(AllHipHop Features) In the not too distant past, all female music groups dominated the Billboard charts and cable music channels. Acts such as Salt-N-Pepa, Destiny’s Child, En Vogue, TLC, Spice Girls, and Xscape were routinely heard on radio dials across the country. Over the last decade that phenomenon has died down a bit, but three […]
(AllHipHop News) Chance The Rapper arguably had the standout verse on Kanye West’s latest album The Life Of Pablo. The Chicago rhymer stole the show on the opening cut “Ultralight Beam.” With that major mainstream look under his belt, fans of the SAVEMONEY member may be getting brand new Chance music soon. [ALSO READ: Common, Queen Latifah, Chance […]
(AllHipHop News) It seems as if the drama between Meek Mill and Drake is not close to coming to an end any time soon. After Meek answered Drake’s “Summer Sixteen” track with his own diss record “War Pain” in January, the Dream Chaser could be ready to fire more shots at his rival on a […]
(AllHipHop News) Just yesterday it appeared the Big Sean/Jhené Aiko joint effort Twenty88 or the Lukas Graham self-titled project would be headed to the top of the album chart, but it now appears Kanye West could be coming in for the steal. HitsDailyDouble reports Mr. West’s The Life of Pablo could total enough streams to earn a #1 placement. […]
(AllHipHop News) The legacy of the late Chad “Pimp C” Butler has been immortalized through books such as Julia Beverly’s Sweet Jones: Pimp C’s Trill Life Story and the posthumous album Long Live the Pimp. The UGK member’s story is now being told through a new online documentary. [ALSO READ: Check Out Pimp C’s New Song “B*tch […]
(AllHipHop News) Los Angeles rapper The Game is partnering with G FarmaBrands for a new line of marijuana-based products. Game’s “G Stiks” and “G Drinks” will be available in California and Washington. [ALSO READ: The Game Plans To Release ‘1992’ Project Without Any Featured Artists] G Drinks come in original, pink, and strawberry lemonade flavors, and they will be infused with […]
(AllHipHop News) The long and tumultuous relationship between Death Row Records co-founders Suge Knight and Dr. Dre now includes another supposed confrontational story. Suge is now accusing Dre of conspiring to have him killed. [ALSO READ: Michel’le Sleeping With Dr. Dre & Suge Knight Caused Death Row’s Demise] TMZ reports Knight’s lawyer Thaddeus Culpepper has filed legal documents claiming […]
(AllHipHop Features) Last summer Malachiae Warren arrived on the R&B landscape with his Hip Hop influenced The Ride Out EP. Eight months later, Malachiae has returned with a new collection titled Heard U Was In My City. [ALSO READ: #ATLRiseUp: Malachiae Warren’s “Ghetto Smooth” Sound Is Merging Atlanta’s Hip Hop & R&B Traditions] “Heard U […]
(AllHipHop News) Christian Combs is joining Corey Gunz, Diggy Simmons, and Jaden Smith as offspring to follow in their famous fathers’ footsteps. Sean “Diddy” Combs’ youngest son is now officially a rapper. [ALSO READ: Puff Daddy & The Family Reunite For Notorious B.I.G.’s Birthday At Barclays] Diddy posted a video to his Instagram page announcing Christian, aka […]
(AllHipHop News) Big Sean is close to earning his second #1 album, and Jhené Aiko is looking to grab her first chart leader. According to HitsDailyDouble, the duo’s Twenty88 is competing for the top spot on next week’s album tally. [ALSO READ: Big Sean & Jhené Aiko Discuss Their Joint Project ‘Twenty88’] At the moment Twenty88 is predicted to sell between 35,000 […]
(AllHipHop News) At one point after revealing his devout Christian beliefs, No Malice made it fairly clear he did not have any interest in reconnecting with his brother Pusha T as a music group. But has the Virginia rapper softened his stance on possibly making another Clipse album? [ALSO READ: Pusha T & No Malice Discuss Drug Dealing Past, […]
(AllHipHop News) Lil Wayne dropped three projects in 2015 (Sorry 4 The Wait 2, Free Weezy Album, and No Ceilings 2). The Young Money founder already released the collaborative album ColleGrove with 2 Chainz in March, and it appears another body of work from Weezy is on the way as well. [ALSO READ: 2 Chainz & Lil Wayne […]
(AllHipHop News) Jay Z, the drug dealer turned rapper turned businessman, has been both praised and criticized for his ascent to the 1%. Famed real estate developer R. Donahue “Don” Peebles spoke with Nitecap with Peter Bailey about mainstream America’s perception of Jay. The discussion centered around the idea of black youth feeling the need to come from struggle […]
(AllHipHop News) Iggy Azalea’s difficult few weeks continues. After being caught up in the controversy involving alleged cheating by her fiancé Nick Young, the Australian rapper is now reportedly in trouble with the IRS. [ALSO READ: Iggy Azalea Is “Chillin” On Nick Young] According to TMZ, Iggy owes the United States government $391,056.55 in unpaid […]
(AllHipHop Features) The WWE’s annual Wrestlemania is the Super Bowl, Academy Awards, and presidential election of professional wrestling – an event where icons are etched into the annals of sports entertainment. The 32nd edition of Wrestlemania is scheduled to take place in Arlington, Texas on April 3, and more grapplers will certainly use the occasion […]
(AllHipHop News) Action Bronson has become the latest rapper to face backlash over lyrics in his music. The Queens, New York native was dropped from George Washington University’s Spring Fling after students launched a Change.org petition calling for his removal from the event. The protesters claimed Bronson “promotes rape, his videos promote violence against women, and his social […]
(AllHipHop News) While some observers question whether Tidal’s accounting for the number of streams for Kanye West’s The Life Of Pablo is accurate, the entertainment platform continues to make huge announcements about the project. Tidal initially declared TLOP was streamed 250 million times in the first 10 days, and now new numbers come close to doubling that […]
(AllHipHop News) Big Sean and Jhené Aiko released their new joint project Twenty88 today exclusively on Tidal. The 8-track project includes a cameo from R&B legends Cedric “K-Ci” Hailey and Joel “JoJo” Hailey on the song “2 Minute Warning.” The Jodeci members spoke with Billboard about the collaboration. [ALSO READ: Big Sean & Jhené Aiko Discuss Their […]
(AllHipHop News) Sean “Puff Daddy” Combs is once again breaking new ground. The rapper/producer/executive used the social media app Instagram to release his new music video for “You Could Be My Lover” featuring Ty Dolla $ign and Gizzle. [ALSO READ: Sean “Diddy” Combs To Open New Charter School In Harlem] “The FIRST EVER music video premiere live […]
(AllHipHop News) Kanye West has officially changed his mind on the idea of his new LP The Life Of Pablo being available for purchase. After Ye tweeted the album would never be for sell and only available on Tidal, Def Jam has announced the project is now experiencing a wide release. [ALSO READ: Kanye West’s ‘The Life Of Pablo’ […]
