Crackle Releases Official Trailer For 50 Cent’s “The Oath” TV Series
(AllHipHop News) Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson is executive producing Crackle’s original scripted drama The Oath. A new trailer for the series hit the internet this week. The show about gang culture stars Ryan Kwanten (True Blood), Cory Hardrict (American Sniper), Katrina Law (Training Day), Arlen Escarpeta (The Magicians), J.J. Soria (Animal Kingdom) and Sean Bean […]

Jim Carrey Shouts Out Cardi B & Bruno Mars For “Finesse” Video
(AllHipHop News) Jim Carrey took a break from using his Twitter feed to slam the Trump Administration to acknowledge Bruno Mars and Cardi B. The In Living Color alum thanked the two stars for paying homage to the sketch comedy series with their music video for “Finesse.” “[Cardi B] and [Bruno Mars] Great song, beautiful […]

T.I. Gives Low Ratings For Lyrics By 2Pac, Iggy Azalea & Young Dro
(AllHipHop news) T.I. was the latest entertainer to take part in BET’s “Rate The Bars” digital series. Without knowing the author, the Atlanta native had to give his opinion on lyrics by Ludacris, Iggy Azalea, Young Dro, 2Pac, Jeezy, Trae Tha Truth, Boosie Badazz, and B.o.B. After rating Luda’s “Southern Gangsta” 3/5, T.I. bashed lines […]

BET Announces Premiere Date For ‘Death Row Chronicles’ Docuseries
(AllHipHop News) The last year has seen the production or the announcement of several Tupac Shakur centered films and television programs. Another TV project featuring the late Hip Hop icon’s story will debut next month. According to Billboard, BET’s Death Row Chronicles will begin airing on February 20 at 10 pm ET. The six-part docuseries […]

Vic Mensa Discusses His Politically-Charged “We Could Be Free” Video
(AllHipHop News) “We Could Be Free” is the closing track on Vic Mensa’s 2017 album The Autobiography. A politically-charged music video for the song was released on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2018. Mensa spoke about “We Could Be Free” during an interview with Beats 1 Radio’s Zane Lowe. He broke down scenes from the […]

Dave East Drops ‘Paranoia 2’ Featuring T.I., Tory Lanez & More
(AllHipHop News) Harlem emcee Dave East promised he would return with a sequel to his 2017 EP Paranoia: A True Story. The 15-track P2 arrived overnight. East connected with T.I., Tory Lanez, Lloyd Banks, Marsha Ambrosius, Pimp Pimp P, Bino Rideaux, and Matt Patterson for his latest collection. A photo of the Def Jam artist […]

Migos Announce The Release Date For ‘Culture II’ Album
(AllHipHop News) Last week, Migos member Quavo hinted that the group’s Culture II was close to hitting stores and streaming services. An official release date for the project has now been announced. Culture II is scheduled to drop January 26. The singles “Stir Fry” (produced by Pharrell Williams) and “Motorsport” (featuring Nicki Minaj and Cardi B) […]

Taraji P. Henson & John Singleton Attached To Emmett Till Movie
(AllHipHop News) A movie about slain African-American teenager Emmett Till is in the works. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Taraji P. Henson (Empire, Proud Mary) is set to star as Emmett’s mother Mamie Till-Mobley. Henson’s TPH Productions is developing the motion picture as well. Oscar-nominated filmmaker John Singleton (Boyz n the Hood) is currently attached […]

Wale Releases His Own Version Of SZA’s “The Weekend”
(AllHipHop News) SZA’s “The Weekend” is one of the most popular tracks off the singer’s Ctrl album. Evidently, the song about three different ladies sharing the same man is a relatable experience for some women. Wale decided to present the male perspective on complicated multiple relationships. On his “The Weekend Remix,” the MMG representative raps, […]

Nipsey Hussle Releases Tidal Documentary & Announces Ticket Giveaway
(AllHipHop News) Nipsey Hussle is preparing to release his Victory Lap album on February 16. Prior to the project hitting the internet, Nipsey teamed with Tidal for a mini-doc titled 10 Rings. “As we enter into this exciting new chapter in my life and career, this documentary will bring my fans, old and new, along […]

Cardi B Ties Beyonce’s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart Record
(AllHipHop News) Cardi B has once again cemented her name in the music history books. The Atlantic Records artist joins Beyoncé as the only women to have four songs in the Top 10 of Billboard‘s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart at the same time. “Bodak Yellow” currently holds the #5 spot on the tally, and “Bartier […]

Issa Rae Responds To Rumors She Curved Drake At Golden Globes Party
(AllHipHop News) Rumors began circulating the internet that Insecure creator Issa Rae may have curved Drake after the Golden Globes. Apparently, the two stars interacted following Sunday night’s event. E! News reports: One source says when Drake spotted Issa, he “made his whole group stop so he could go talk to her.” After “he asked […]

T.I. Joins Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms’ Transition Team
(AllHipHop News) Clifford “T.I.” Harris is one of the names announced as a member of Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms’ official transition team. The rapper/actor is among the nearly 40 other people helping the city’s newly elected leader with certain initiatives. “I’m so pleased to have such solid leadership on my side to help navigate […]

Travis Scott, Quavo & Takeoff Perform “Eye 2 Eye” On ‘Jimmy Kimmel’
(AllHipHop News) Travis Scott and Quavo of Migos finally released their joint effort Huncho Jack, Jack Huncho last month. The two southern rhymers headed to Jimmy Kimmel Live! this week to perform a song from the collaborative set. Fellow Migos member Takeoff joined the duo known as Huncho Jack for a televised rendition of “Eye […]

‘Black Panther’ Breaks 1-Day Pre-Sale Ticket Record For Marvel Movies
(AllHipHop News) If early ticket sales are any indication, Black Panther is on pace to be a huge blockbuster. Deadline reports the Ryan Coogler-directed comic book movie is now Fandango’s best-selling Marvel Cinematic Universe entry for the first 24 hours of pre-sales. Black Panther surpassed 2016’s Captain America: Civil War. That MCU title went on […]

K. Michelle On The Kardashians: “They Can Be Black, I Can’t Be Black”
(AllHipHop News) K. Michelle has a song on her Kimberly: The People I Used to Know album titled “Kim K,” an obvious reference to reality show star Kim Kardashian. While speaking with Revolt, the R&B singer provided more commentary about the Kardashian /Jenner family’s connection to perceived cultural appropriation. “They can be black. I can’t […]

Drake’s Virginia Black Whiskey Set To Launch Initial Public Offering
(AllHipHop News) Music superstar Aubrey Drake Graham and entrepreneur Brent Hocking announced their intention to file an initial public offering for the Virginia Black whiskey brand. The IPO is expected to begin at the end of 2018’s first quarter. “Virginia Black is the perfect combination of exceptionally good juice in exquisite packaging at an accessible […]

Joe Budden Slams Bizarre For Allegedly Ordering Backpage Prostitutes
(AllHipHop News) The Joe Budden versus Bizarre saga seemed it would be nothing more than a one day story, but Budden continued the feud by posting a new message on social media about the D12 member. Yesterday, he made claims about Bizarre’s alleged solicitation of female sex workers. “Bizarre always ordered the worst back page […]

Cardi B Addresses Why She Claps Back At “Haters” On Social Media
(AllHipHop News) Cardi B is just as well known for responding to slights on social media as she is for breaking Billboard chart records. Apparently, Belcalis will have more words for the haters on her debut album. “I’m always gonna talk about them because I hate them. I hate y’all. I wish y’all catch something,” […]

A$AP Ferg Performs “Plain Jane” On ‘The Tonight Show’
(AllHipHop News) After joining his A$AP Mob comrades on The Tonight Show in August, A$AP Ferg returned to the program this week. The rapper appeared on Jimmy Fallon’s late-night talk show to perform “Plain Jane.” Ferg’s “Plain Jane” is his highest charting entry on the Billboard Hot 100 chart by peaking at #26. A remix […]