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Andra Day Teams With Coca-Cola, McDonald’s, ESSENCE Festival & Shazam For New Visual­-Recognition Digital Experience

(AllHipHop News) Singer-songwriter Andra Day has joined with Coca-Cola and McDonald’s for the Rise Up ESSENCE Festival program. Those four parties have also partnered with Shazam for a new visual­-recognition technology for content distribution. [ALSO READ: ALTERNATIVE PICK Andra Day – “Forever Mine”] As an extension of Coca-Cola’s “Share A Coke And A Song” campaign, 40 million cups at select McDonald’s restaurants across […]

EXCLUSIVE: Headkrack Talks New Music Video, Balancing His Career & The State Of Hip Hop

(AllHipHop Features) Raynel “Headkrack” Ruffin is a man of many talents. The Bronx, New York native can be heard every morning as a co-host of the nationally syndicated Rickey Smiley Morning Show, and he can be seen every night as a commentator on the television program Dish Nation. Besides maintaining his successful career as a radio and TV personality, […]

Beyoncé’s ‘Lemonade’ Opens At #1; A$AP Ferg’s ‘Always Strive And Prosper’ Lands In Top 10

(AllHipHop News) It comes as no surprise that Beyoncé’s latest musical effort Lemonade lands in the #1 spot on the Billboard 200 album chart. The project totaled 653,000 equivalent album units (485,000 pure sales) in its first week. [ALSO READ: Beyoncé’s ‘Lemonade’ Album Is Available For Purchase On iTunes] At the moment, Lemonade has earned the […]

Damon Dash Responds To Memphis Bleek’s Comments About The Fall Of Roc-A-Fella (VIDEO)

(AllHipHop News) Former Roc-A-Fella Records artist Memphis Bleek did an interview with N.O.R.E.’s Drink Champs podcast. The conversation included the Jay Z associate claiming he tried to warn Damon Dash about the fall of Roc-A-Fella and how the industry would turn its back on him. Dash responded to Bleek’s statements while speaking with Dr. Boyce Watkins. [ALSO READ: Memphis […]

Pharrell & Flying Lotus Discuss The State Of Lyricism In Hip Hop (VIDEO)

(AllHipHop News) The question of whether lyricism in Hip Hop will ever become the dominant factor in the culture’s music again has been asked for several years. Acclaimed producers/artists Pharrell Williams and Flying Lotus discussed the topic during an episode of OTHERtone radio with Scott Vener. [ALSO READ: Pharrell, Chad Hugo, Justin Timberlake & Tyler The Creator Discuss […]

Birdman Addresses Issues With Charlamagne Tha God, Rick Ross, Lil Wayne & Trick Daddy (VIDEO)

(AllHipHop News) Birdman had one of the most talked about interviews of 2016 when he briefly sat down with Power 105.1’s The Breakfast Club. The Cash Money Records co-founder recently did another Q&A with Ebro In The Morning which included Birdman addressing his issues with The Breakfast Club host Charlamagne Tha God, Rick Ross, Lil Wayne, and […]

#DMVOnTheMove: Ace Cosgrove Embraces Representing The Youth’s Vigilant, Hostile Voice

(AllHipHop Features) Washington, DC is set to host the annual Broccoli City Festival this Saturday at the St. Elizabeth East Gateway Pavilion. Among the acts sharing their talents that day will be rapper-on-the-rise Ace Cosgrove. The DMV representative will hit the stage in front of his home crowd with his band BobMoeKill. The musicians made […]

Chief Keef Blasts Zaytoven For Allegedly Giving Different Rappers The Same Beat (VIDEO)

(AllHipHop News) Chicago rapper Chief Keef and Atlanta producer Zaytoven have connected on songs together such as “Let Me Know” and “Flattered.” But Sosa fans should probably not expect to hear the rhymer on any other Zay tracks in the near future. [ALSO READ: Chief Keef Releases Surprising Collaboration With Cee Lo Green and Tone Trump] Footage of […]

Desiigner Talks “Panda” Beat Coming From British Producer + Spits A Freestyle (VIDEO)

(AllHipHop News) Desiigner currently has the most popular song in America. As “Panda” rules the charts in the U.S., the G.O.O.D. Music representative spoke with Tim Westwood in the United Kingdom. The Trap production for Desiigner’s #1 hit was actually created by someone from Great Britain. [ALSO READ: Desiigner’s ‘Panda’ Becomes #1 Rap Song In The Country] […]

R&B Singer Jacquees Says Signing To Cash Money Was The Best Decision He Ever Made (VIDEO)

(AllHipHop News) There is a long history of Cash Money Records not properly paying artists, producers, and other individuals that have worked for the company. The label’s biggest star, Lil Wayne, is still fighting to get unpaid profits from CMR. [ALSO READ: Lil Wayne Files Lawsuit Against Universal Music Group Over Cash Money Deal] That reputation […]