Chance The Rapper Joins SZA On Stage During NYC Concert
(AllHipHop News) SZA landed in New York City last night for a show at Irving Plaza. Besides running through hits from her Grammy-nominated album Ctrl, the TDE vocalist was also joined by a special guest. Chance The Rapper showed up on stage to perform a live version of “Child’s Play.” The track appeared on SZA’s […]

Jeezy Previews His J. Cole & Kendrick Lamar Collab “American Dream”
(AllHipHop News) Jeezy is releasing his Pressure album on December 15. The Snowman recruited several of his Hip Hop peers for the project. “American Dream” featuring J. Cole and Kendrick Lamar is one of the LP’s most highly anticipated records. Jeezy previewed the song during his listening session last night, and video of the moment […]

Beyoncé Returns To #1 On Hot 100 With Ed Sheeran’s “Perfect” Duet
(AllHipHop News) Post Malone and 21 Savage’s 8-week reign atop the Hot 100 has ended. Another collaboration is now the #1 song in the country. Ed Sheeran’s “Perfect” duet with Beyoncé climbed to the leading spot on the chart. This is Bey’s first chart-topper since “Single Ladies” in 2008. The R&B/Pop queen now has six […]

Miguel’s ‘War & Leisure’ Opens In Top 10 On Billboard 200 Chart
(AllHipHop News) Miguel dropped his War & Leisure project on December 1. Nielsen Music crunched the week’s sales numbers, and the R&B singer earned the third Top 10 album of his career. War & Leisure opened with 40,000 units placing the LP at #9 on the Billboard 200 chart. Miguel previously hit #2 with 2015’s […]

XXXTentacion Releases ‘A Ghetto Christmas Carol’ Ahead Of Court Date
(AllHipHop News) XXXTentacion has spent the last few days trying to rally his fans to support him as he faces a looming legal situation. The Florida rapper posted the location of his upcoming court proceedings on Instagram in the hope that his followers will show up at the building on the day of his hearing. […]

Mary J. Blige, Issa Rae & ‘Get Out’ Earn 2018 Golden Globe Nominations
(AllHipHop News) It’s official. Jordan Peele’s 2017 thriller Get Out is up for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy at the 2018 Golden Globe Awards. Get Out’s submission as a comedy caused controversy online last month. Jordan originally responded to the studios’ decision by tweeting, “’Get Out’ is a documentary.” The director further addressed […]

‘Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta’ Filming Stopped After Hit-And-Run Incident
(AllHipHop News) Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta is currently shooting another season, but a violent moment at a local store caused a stop in production this week. A TMZ article alleges a security guard with the show was struck by an angry driver in a parking lot before filming of the scene began. The website […]

Lakeith Stanfield Trolls Fans On ‘Atlanta’ Season 2 Premiere Date
(AllHipHop News) Details about the return of Donald Glover’s Atlanta have been scarce. Glover made it clear that season 2 of the show was delayed because of his turn as Lando Calrissian in Solo: A Star Wars Story. Then in September, reports began to circulate that filming for new episodes began in the Georgia capital. […]

Ty Dolla $ign & YG Settle With Soccer Star Over Alleged Assault
(AllHipHop News) Two years ago, Ty Dolla $ign and YG were accused of punching and kicking an Australian soccer player in the VIP section of a Melbourne club. According to TMZ, the West Coast representatives have settled a potential lawsuit with Nelly Yoa. Ty and YG reportedly agreed to a low six-figure amount in the […]

Post Malone: “I Only Have One Good Song”
(AllHipHop News) Post Malone was the latest artist to do an interview with Nardwuar. The Human Serviette asked Post about performing his first hit “White Iverson” more than once at shows. The Texas-bred performer’s answer included him giving a self-deprecating review of his catalog. “I had like three songs out. I only had one good […]

Lil Uzi Vert’s ‘Luv Is Rage 2’ Named SoundCloud’s Top Album Of 2017
(AllHipHop News) Lil Uzi Vert was one of the most honored music acts of 2017. The Philadelphia native earned a Grammy nomination for Best New Artist, and his 4x platinum single “XO Tour Llif3” won the MTV Video Music Award for “Song Of The Summer.” Uzi’s debut studio LP, Luv Is Rage 2, opened at […]

Lil Pump’s “Gucci Gang” Video Reportedly Upsets Archdiocese Of L.A.
(AllHipHop News) “Gucci Gang” by Lil Pump is currently the #4 song on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and the tune’s video has accumulated over 247 million views on YouTube. While the clip continues to collect numbers, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles is apparently bothered by the visuals. According to TMZ, the Roman Catholic authority […]

Diddy Tops The Forbes List Of Highest-Paid Musicians Of 2017
(AllHipHop News) Sean “Diddy” Combs racked up a lot of money between June 1, 2016 and June 1, 2017. According to Forbes, the entertainment mogul made more money than any other music act during that time period. The publication reports Diddy gained $130 million in pre-tax earnings. That impressive haul was from business income related […]

Eminem Addresses White Privilege & Racism On “Untouchable” Single
(AllHipHop News) Eminem displayed his political views during a highly publicized performance at the BET Hip Hop Awards in October. Marshall Mathers’ rhymes were unapologetic disses directed at Donald Trump. Those cypher bars led to some observers wondering if Em’s latest album, Revival, would be full of songs about social issues. The Shady Records head […]

Big Sean & Metro Boomin’s ‘Double Or Nothing’ Sparks Online Debate
(AllHipHop News) Metro Boomin spent 2017 partnering with Gucci Mane for Droptopwop, 21 Savage and Offset for Without Warning, and NAV for Perfect Timing. The Atlanta-based producer ended the year by making a joint LP with Big Sean called Double Or Nothing. The album arrived overnight, and it quickly led to a trending conversation on […]

Kendrick Lamar Releases ‘DAMN’ Collectors Edition
(AllHipHop News) As 2017 raps up, Kendrick Lamar is offering his fans a special collectors edition of the DAMN album. The new version features the original tracklist in reverse order. “I think like a week after the album came out, they realized you can listen to the album backward. It plays as a full story […]

A Conversation With Q Money On Going Viral, Cheez App Challenge & More
(AllHipHop Features) Going viral on the internet in 2017 is nearly the equivalent of having a music video break on MTV or BET back in the day. One trending social network clip can turn anyone into an overnight celebrity. Q Money may not be a household name at the moment, but a vid of the […]

K. Michelle Responds To Sexual Allegations Against “Mentor” R. Kelly
(AllHipHop News) Before K. Michelle was throwing candles on Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta, the R&B vocalist was learning the music industry under the tutelage of R. Kelly. She has even referred to the veteran performer as her mentor. K. Michelle is now getting ready to release Kimberly: The People I Used to Know on […]

Dreezy Names Her Top Five Female Rappers Of All Time
(AllHipHop News) Dreezy is one of the bright young performers currently on the come up. She already made waves with songs such as “Body,” “We Gon Ride,” and “Close To You.” The Fader caught up with the 23-year-old Chicago native to find out her favorite female rappers. Dreezy listed Nicki Minaj, Lauryn Hill, Missy Elliott, […]

Phresher Talks Collaborating With Eminem For His ‘Revival’ Album
(AllHipHop News) The tracklist for Eminem’s forthcoming Revival album shocked some people. Mostly due to the fact that the project is filled with non-rap stars like Beyonce, Ed Sheeran, Alicia Keys, Pink, and Skylar Grey. There will be one Hip Hop guest act on Revival. Brooklyn’s Phresher is set to appear on “Chloraseptic.” The rising […]