PREMIERE: Issa Is Out To Show Why He’s The “Next One” With New First-Person Music Video
THE ATLANTA RAPPER’S NEW VISUALS FEATURES CAMEOS BY CASSIUS JAY, ZAYTOVEN & TK
J. Cole, Drake & Nicki Minaj Listed Among Top Money Making Artists Of 2015
THE ROC NATION EMCEE NAMED THE TOP HIP HOP ACT ON THE LIST
Talib Kweli Expresses Disappointment In The Zulu Nation’s Handling Of Afrika Bambaataa Molestation Controversy
THE BROOKLYN EMCEE PROMOTES TUMBLR POST CALLING FOR THE END OF THE CYCLE OF ABUSE
Chance The Rapper Debuts “Blessings” On ‘The Tonight Show’ & Announces Release Date For ‘Chance 3’ (VIDEO)
THE CHICAGO RHYMER IS SET TO RETURN WITH A NEW BODY OF WORK
Former Bodyguard Blasts Kanye West, Denies Having An Affair With Kim Kardashian
THE EX-COP SUGGESTS YE IS JUST JEALOUS
Joe Budden Talks Disappointment In Drake’s ‘Views’ & The Significance Of Jay Z’s “Light Up” Verse (AUDIO)
(AllHipHop News) Joe Budden has always been very vocal about being a die hard fan of Drake’s music. Throughout the run of his podcast, the New Jersey rhymer consistently expressed his admiration for the OVO leader, but Budden has also been critical of his favorite rapper as well. [ALSO READ: Joe Budden Questions If Drake Has Reached […]
Wiz Khalifa To Reporter: Don’t Ask Me About Kanye West (VIDEO)
(AllHipHop News) Remember when Wiz Khalifa was involved in a very public Twitter feud with Kanye West over the album title Waves and comments about his family? It seemed the Pittsburgh native settled his issues with Ye, but Wiz still has no interest in discussing the G.O.O.D. Music leader. [ALSO READ: Wiz Khalifa Talks Squashing Beef With Kanye […]
Fat Joe Talks Being Challenged By Big L While Recording “The Enemy” (VIDEO)
(AllHipHop News) Many Hip Hop fans are still mourning the lost of Harlem emcee Lamont “Big L” Coleman. The Big Picture album creator was killed in 1999, but his legacy is still impacting other artists and fans to this day. [ALSO READ: Big L – Casualties Of A Dice Game (Short Film Tribute)] Fat Joe spoke with […]
Drake’s ‘Views’ Is On Pace To Break One Week Streaming Record
(AllHipHop News) Drake’s latest album is a bona fide commercial success. Views is set to open with over 850,000 copies sold, and the LP is looking to break the record for most album streams in one week. [ALSO READ: Drake’s ‘Views’ Now Projected To Sell Under 1 Million Copies In Its First Week] According to HitsDailyDouble, Drizzy’s most recent musical […]
Man Reportedly Connected To Bobby Shmurda’s Crips Gang Found Washed Up With “Cement Shoes”
(AllHipHop News) Bobby Shmurda is still locked up in New York for conspiracy, drugs, and weapons possession charges. However, a new report claims someone connected to the Brooklyn rapper has suffered an even worse fate. [ALSO READ: Bobby Shmurda Plans To Get Involved In Politics & Protesting Social Injustice After Release (AUDIO)] According to DNAInfo, Peter Martinez’s body was discovered earlier […]
T.I. Teams With Tidal For Education Fundraising Challenge “Tidal X: Money Talk”
(AllHipHop News) Grammy winning rapper Tip “T.I.” Harris has announced a new artist-led initiative known as TIDAL X: MONEY TALK. The Atlanta native is teaming with the streaming service Tidal to help promote education. [ALSO READ: T.I. Announces Roc Nation Partnership & Tidal Ownership During Atlanta Show] Tip and Tidal are offering philanthropists the chance to […]
Hot 107.9’s ET/Benefit Presents His ‘Skater Chic’ EP During ATL Listening Party (PHOTOS/VIDEO)
(AllHipHop Events) Some of Atlanta’s music dignitaries were on the scene for “The Benefit Of ET Skater Chic Listening Party” on April 28. The historic Rhodes Hall location served as the setting for Hot 107.9 personality ET Cali’s presentation of his new EP. [ALSO READ: EXCLUSIVE: From ATL Radio Star To ‘Skater Chic’ Rapper, ET Breaks Down His Transition […]
EXCLUSIVE: Bryshere “Yazz” Gray Talks Wanting To Star As Marvel’s Spider-Man/Miles Morales
(AllHipHop News) The tale of Marvel superhero Spider-Man has been transformed into several motion pictures. Over the years, Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield, and Tom Holland have been tapped to portray the web slinger and his secret identity Peter Parker on the big screen. [ALSO READ: Marvel To Feature Black-Puerto Rican Character Miles Morales As New […]
The Weeknd Talks Impact Of ‘House Of Balloons’ & Being Inspired By Michael Jackson
(AllHipHop News) Five years ago, a new R&B voice arrived on the music scene with the well received mixtape House Of Balloons. The Weeknd’s debut project is now considered groundbreaking material that influenced other acts such as Drake, Zayn, Justin Bieber, and Nick Jonas. The man born Abel Tesfaye spoke with Vogue about House Of Balloons. [ALSO READ: Drake Discusses His […]
Forbes Names The Wealthiest Artists In Hip Hop For 2016
(AllHipHop News) Every year Forbes magazine releases a list of the wealthiest people in Hip Hop. The usual suspects make their way to “The Forbes Five” annually, but 2016 sees a new face crack into the top. [ALSO READ: Forbes Hip-Hop Wealthiest Artists Of 2015] According to the publication, Aubrey Drake Graham has joined Sean “Diddy” […]
Quentin Miller Addresses Speculation He Dissed Drake In His Music (VIDEO)
(AllHipHop News) When Quentin Miller released the song “unHOLY,” certain lyrics on the record seemed to be a response to Drake’s “Summer Sixteen.” Drizzy rapped, “How am I keeping it real by keeping this sh-t to myself? You was never gang, gang, gang, gang, you was never one of us.” Miller came back with, “You can throw […]
The Smith Family, Queen Latifah & Rita Ora Attend VH1’s ‘Dear Mama’ Red Carpet Event (PHOTOS)
(AllHipHop News) VH1 is set to air a special this Sunday titled Dear Mama. The Mother’s Day program (which borrows its name from the classic 2Pac song about his mom Afeni Shakur) will feature celebrities paying tribute to their mothers. [ALSO READ: 2Pac’s Mother Afeni Shakur Reported Dead At 69] Alicia Keys, Queen Latifah, Jaden Smith, and Willow […]
RECAP: Lupe Fiasco Spellbinds Crowd During ATL Tour Stop (VIDEO)
(AllHipHop Features) If there was ever any doubt that Lupe Fiasco is capable of captivating a crowd, one would have only had to experience his “Tour For The Fans” appearance at Variety Playhouse in Atlanta on Monday night. Over an hour into the Chicago native’s set, Lupe was still able to mesmerize his audience with the nearly […]
EXCLUSIVE: Zonnique Talks New Music, Working With Young Thug & Possible Future In Reality TV
(AllHipHop News) The public has watched Zonnique Pullins grow from being a child star to a young woman. Most of the world first became aware of the now 20-year-old Atlanta resident from her appearances on the unscripted television series Tiny and Toya and T.I. & Tiny: The Family Hustle. However, Zonnique also grabbed the attention […]
Beyoncé Becomes First Female Artist To Chart 12 Tracks On The Hot 100 Simultaneously
(AllHipHop News) R&B/Pop superstar Beyoncé adds another major career milestone to her résumé. The Houston bred singer is now the first female artist to chart 12 or more songs on Billboard‘s Hot 100 at the same time. [ALSO READ: Rihanna Joins The Beatles In Second Place For Hot 100 Record] The publication revealed Bey accomplished the feat this […]
