Kanye West Becomes Focus Of 45 Minute Fan-Made Documentary [VIDEO]
(AllHipHop News) Kanye West’s life is pretty much like a movie. Every move the rapper/producer makes becomes instant news across the internet. Whether it’s dropping masterful music, delivering one of his classic rants, calling out a sitting president on national television, or tweeting two simple words, the lights are always on Kanye. With over a decade […]
Listen To Snippets From French Montana’s ‘Excuse My French’
(AllHipHop News) Bad Boy recording artist French Montana is preparing to release his debut album later this month, and now the public has the chance to get a taste of Excuse My French before it hits stores. French released snippets from the 18 track LP. Some of the album’s production features Mike WiLL Made It, Young Chop, […]
Waka Flocka Says He Doesn’t Know Where Hip-Hop Started, Preparing For Other Endeavors
(AllHipHop News) While in New York City recently Waka Flocka Flame spoke about his lack of interest in Hip-Hop, his philanthropic work, and his move into television and film. “I’m not a Hip-Hop fan,” says Waka. “I can’t even tell you where Hip-Hop started. God’s honest truth.” The 26-year-old went on to share that he is more […]
Lil Kim To Play First London Show In Over A Decade At Lovebox Festival
(AllHipHop News) Brooklyn raptress Lil Kim is set to head across the pond to perform at London’s Lovebox Festival on Sunday, July 21st. This will be the first time the Hard Core femcee will hit the stage in England’s capital since the “Notorious K.I.M. World Tour” in 2001. The Notorious B.I.G. protégé has been touring the […]
Birdman Says Lil Wayne and Trick Daddy Beef Is Resolved
(AllHipHop News) The much talked about feud between Lil Wayne and Trick Daddy is over according to Birdman. The Cash Money boss appeared on MTV’s RapFix Live this week and said that he spoke with Trick recently and settled the problems between the two rappers. “I saw Trick Monday in [King of Diamonds] and we had […]
This or That: Curren$y Talks Live In Concert, Next Joint Project, & Preferred Brand Of Kush
(AllHipHop News) Curren$y’s work ethic is undeniable. He has released numerous projects over the last several years including Weekend at Burnie’s, The Stoned Immaculate, and New Jet City. The New Orleans emcee is also fresh off dropping his most recent collaboration, the Live In Concert EP, with Wiz Khalifa on 4/20. AllHipHop spoke with Spitta to find out more about […]
Kanye West To Appear In ‘Anchorman 2’
(AllHipHop News) As the world awaits for information about Kanye West’s next album and the arrival of the rap superstar’s first child with girlfriend Kim Kardashian, there is news that moviegoers will get to see the G.O.O.D. Music boss on the big screen in Anchorman: The Legend Continues. Hollywood.com is reporting that West has a cameo […]
Al Sharpton Says Corporations, Hip-Hop Artists & Civil Rights Leaders Need To Work Together
(AllHipHop News) Earlier today Al Sharpton, the President of National Action Network, and the family of Emmett Till met with PepsiCo officials. Sharpton and the Till family wanted to address the parent company of Mountain Dew about the corporation’s connection to the Hip-Hop and civil rights communities. [ALSO READ: PepsiCo To Meet With Emmett Tills Family & […]
Grandmaster Melle Mel: “Hip-Hop Has To Grow Up”
(AllHipHop News) As Hip-Hop heads into its 4th decade the question of when the culture will expand beyond just a representation of youthful transgressions has become a point of interest for some of the genre’s veteran emcees. One rap pioneer, Grandmaster Melle Mel, feels it’s time for Hip-Hop to focus on living a healthy life and […]
Flavor Flav’s Assault/Child Endangerment Trial Set For September
(AllHipHop News) Flavor Flav will face a judge and jury in Las Vegas on September 30th according to a reports. The iconic Hip-Hop hype man and former realty television star will contest assault with a weapon and child endangerment charges after being accused of threatening his girlfriend’s 17-year-old son with a butcher knife, steak knife, and pizza […]
PepsiCo To Meet With Emmett Till’s Family & Al Sharpton
(AllHipHop News) The family of Emmett Till will get the chance to address their concerns with officials of PepsiCo face-to-face today (May 8) . Civil rights activist and television host Rev. Al Sharpton will also be present at the meeting after asking the soda company to speak with him and the family about the recent controversy […]
Game Announces New “Operation Kill Everything” Mixtape Coming Soon
(AllHipHop News) Compton emcee Game is almost ready to drop another project. The 33-year-old rapper/reality television star took to Twitter to announce that his next mixtape, titled Operation Kill Everything, is nearly complete. Almost done with my “Operation Kill Everything” mixtape !!!!!!! Y’all gone f### wit this hard !!! Let the workd know #OKE is comin […]
Treach Fires Vinnie From Naughty By Nature On Twitter
(AllHipHop News) There appears to be a riff happening in Hip-Hop group Naughty by Nature. Late last night a tweet from frontman Treach’s Twitter account said that fellow Naughty member, Vinnie, was “fired” from the group, and in a follow-up tweet Treach went on to call Vin Rock a few expletives as well. Vinnie from NAUGHTY […]
EXCLUSIVE: Talib Kweli Escapes The Prison Of The ‘Conscious Rapper’ Label With New Album
(AllHipHop News) “It’s about growth now. We have to grow, and that’s the point,” recites Talib Kweli on the call-and-response intro to his latest album Prisoner Of Conscious. Now on his 5th solo LP, Kweli seems to be on a mission to escape the confinement of labels. P.O.C. still contains the Brooklyn emcee’s prolific lyrical […]
Footage Surfaces Of Chris Kelly From The Day Of His Death
(AllHipHop News) Before Kriss Kross member Chris “Mac Daddy” Kelly passed away last week the last time the 34-year-old was seen by most people was at the So So Def 20th Anniversary show in February. TMZ has now obtained footage on Kelly the day he was found unconscious at his Atlanta home on May 1st. The […]
10 Essential Hip-Hop Soundtracks You Need In Your Music Collection
Next week the Jay-Z executive produced soundtrack for The Great Gatsby will be available for purchase. The collection will feature the new Jay song “100$ Bill” and a “Back to Black” remake by Andre 3000 and Beyoncé, but the rest of the album will be tracks by pop, EDM, and rock acts. So if you’re missing […]
Producer AraabMUZIK Hospitalized After Being Shot During Robbery Attempt
(AllHipHop News) Hip-Hop producer Abraham Orellana (aka AraabMUZIK) was shot Wednesday evening apparently during an attempted robbery. The associate of Cam’Ron’s Dipset crew is currently recovering in the hospital according to the musician’s manager DukeDaGod. A photo of AraabMUZIK in a hospital bed surrounded by friends was posted on DukeDaGod’s Instagram with the caption, “Everyone wish my […]
Kendrick Lamar, Wu-Tang, Chris Brown, & More To Perform At Summer Jam XX
(AllHipHop News) The line-up for Hot 97’s Summer Jam 2013 concert has been announced, and the list of artists scheduled to appear includes some of the hottest acts in Hip-Hop and R&B. TDE’s Kendrick Lamar will continue his year-long run of success at the annual event. He will be joined by a host of New York […]
Danny Brown & Rockie Fresh Tapped For Mad Decent Block Party 2013
(AllHipHop News) Midwest emcees Danny Brown and Rockie Fresh were just announced as part of the line-up for the Mad Decent Block Party 2013 nationwide tour. The traveling festival will present various performers in 13 different cities from July – September. Chicago’s Rockie Fresh is currently scheduled to appear at the Brooklyn stop in Williamsburg Park […]
