(AllHipHop News) Four Wild N’ Out castmates came together to present a modern-day take on N.W.A’s 1988 anthem “F-ck Tha Police.” Nick Cannon, the show’s creator, teamed up with battle rap veterans Conceited, Charlie Clips, and Hitman Holla for the record. Their “F-ck Tha Police Remix” music video arrives at the same time protests have […]
(AllHipHop News) The last week was filled with reports about Fabolous allegedly attacking his girlfriend Emily Bustamante. Negative reactions to the Brooklyn rapper took over social media when TMZ released a video of Fab apparently threatening Emily B and her father. According to Revolt, Fabolous and his Friday on EWillm Street partner Jadakiss performed this […]
(AllHipHop News) Joyner Lucas has made a name for himself by using his cinematic visuals to confront social issues. Following his take on bigotry with the super-viral “I’m Not Racist,” the Atlantic Records artist turned his attention to dangerous behavior behind the wheel. “Frozen” tells the story of a family losing their lives as a […]
(AllHipHop News) On Sunday, things got kind of wild for Blac Chyna during a trip to Six Flags Magic Mountain. Video of an angry Chyna trying to hit someone with her child’s stroller hit the internet. The reality show star/video model was at the amusement park with her 18-year-old boyfriend YBN Almighty Jay. After the […]
(AllHipHop News) Lil Durk is the latest Hip Hop act to take the indie route. Billboard reports the rhymer has cut ties with Def Jam. “I’ve been with Def Jam Records for five years and they gave me my first recording contract so for that I’m forever grateful,” said Durk. “But I’m a different artist […]
(AllHipHop News) Slim Jxmmi and Swae Lee recruited A-list entertainers for the duo’s upcoming three-disc LP package. Rae Sremmurd’s label head, Mike WiLL Made-It, talked about SremmLife 3 during a discussion with Beats 1. Mike revealed Future, Travis Scott, Young Thug, Pharrell, and The Weeknd make appearances on the project. The Ear Drummers team also […]
(AllHipHop News) SpaceX founder Elon Musk is an interesting figure. Some people see him as a genius that will lead our society into its technological future, but others see him as just an eccentric billionaire with too much time on his hands. For Hip Hop legend Q-Tip, the South African-born businessman has a similar vision […]
(AllHipHop News) The 8-part Hip Hop docuseries Rapture is now streaming on Netflix. A trailer for the episode featuring Logic made its way to the internet. “I’m a dude who looks white who is also black who has to fight to be accepted,” says the Maryland rapper in the clip. Viewers can also learn more […]
(AllHipHop News) The world had not seen Nicki Minaj on social media since late December. Four months later, the Queens spitter returned to Instagram with two posts promoting a new auto ad. “I don’t say hi, I say ‘keys to the Benz,’” wrote Nicki in one of the post’s captions. The IG uploads were in […]
(AllHipHop News) Abel Tesfaye kept it short on his latest body of work. My Dear Melancholy by The Weeknd is a 6-track effort that features French deejay Gesaffelstein on two songs. The album includes production by Gesaffelstein, Frank Dukes, Mike Will Made It, Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, Skrillex, and more. My Dear Melancholy follows The Weeknd […]
(AllHipHop News) Cardi B promised new content at the end of this week. It turns out the “Trap Selena” dropped a new single titled “Be Careful,” but the record takes a different approach from “Bodak Yellow” and “Bartier Cardi.” “You gotta switch it up sometimes,” tweeted Cardi. “Be Careful” is expected to appear on the […]
(AllHipHop News) Throughout his three-decade career in music, Snoop Dogg has seen three projects (Doggystyle, Tha Doggfather, Da Game Is to Be Sold, Not to Be Told) hit #1 on the Billboard 200 chart. The 46-year-old pop culture icon achieved another milestone this week by leading the Top Gospel Albums chart. Snoop Dogg Presents: Bible […]
(AllHipHop News) Legendary music star and BET “I Am Hip Hop” honoree Luther “Uncle Luke” Campbell is now connected to an NATAS-nominated TV program. Viceland’s Rivals: The Boom Squad earned an Outstanding Long Sports Documentary nod at the 39th Annual Sports Emmy Awards. “Not in my wildest dreams would I ever think one of my […]
(AllHipHop News) Joey Bada$$ now has a Hot 100 song on his résumé. The Pro Era frontman’s name appears on that Billboard chart for the first time as a result of a collaboration with XXXTentacion. XXX’s “Infinity (888)” currently holds the #83 spot on the Billboard chart. The cut is one of seven tracks from […]
(AllHipHop News) Mathangi “Maya” Arulpragasam’s career never seemed to be the same after she was flayed in the press following her middle-finger salute during the 2012 Superbowl halftime show. Besides the public backlash, the British recording artist professionally known as M.I.A. was also hit with a $16.6 million lawsuit from the NFL. The media-driven controversy […]
(AllHipHop News) Some Soul/R&B fans continue to question the authenticity of Bruno Mars making “black music.” The Grammy-winning vocalist recently became a trending topic when Twitter users began debating whether Mars was guilty of cultural appropriation. Bruno Mars has routinely acknowledged the musical forefathers – such as Babyface, Teddy Riley, Jimmy Jam, and Terry Lewis […]
(AllHipHop News) Sonny Digital has been very outspoken about financial issues associated with the music business. The beatmaker for Future’s “Same Damn Time,” 2 Chainz’s “Birthday Song,” and ILoveMakonnen’s “Tuesday” called for a union to protect producers. In a new interview with Montreality, Sonny discusses another economic concern in the industry. He claimed the illegal […]
(AllHipHop News) Tekashi69 promised Charlamagne Tha God that his sit down with The Breakfast Club would be watched by more people than any other interview in the radio show’s history. Nearly a week later, the episode with the Brooklyn rapper has quickly racked up over 6.6 million views on YouTube. That colossal total puts 6ix9ine […]
(AllHipHop News) Two of the most celebrated lyricists in Hip Hop were recruited for the Forever M.C. & It’s Different posse cut “School.” Lupe Fiasco and Talib Kweli joined forces with The Winners crew members Hus Kingpin and Rozewood on the collaboration. “School” is part of the Forever M.C. compilation which is due out on […]
(AllHipHop News) The “Mass Appeal x Netflix Present: Live at the BBQ” showcase brought both veteran emcees and up-and-coming acts to Austin. As a celebration of the upcoming Rapture docuseries, the Def Jam-sponsored function featured T.I., Dave East, Rapsody, and Just Blaze. Each of those performers will appear in episodes of Netflix’s Rapture which begins […]
