Jet Li: Enter The Wu
When 43-year-old Jet Li walks into a room, you dont know whether to bow or stretch out your hand. Its that kind of respect that Lis career demands, though perhaps being in America has made him completely oblivious to the hoopla of celebrity. His non-threatening demeanor and brotherly smile add to his larger-than-life persona. So […]

Mya: Bring It Back
Mya has some explaining to do. For starters, shes been out of commission for three years. For most artists, that would be career suicide or close to it. Her last album, 2003s Moodring, was certified gold, but failed to garnish any further interest other than its lead single My Love Is Like Wo. What has worked […]

Danity Kane: Show Stoppers, Pt 1
Click here to check out Danity Kanes AHHA exclusive acapella of Ride For You In the sell or die climate of todays pop music scene, Bad Boys girl group Danity Kane had their skeptics. Two previous seasons leading up to Making The Band 3 failed to spawn a group with longevity. Sure, O-Town had their […]

Danity Kane: Show Stoppers, Pt 2
AHHA: After seeing members of previous seasons of Making The Band struggle with success following the show, are any of you concerned with your group and the way it will develop after the show is done? Dawn: No, we watched the previous shows of Making The Band and we love them, we still see them […]

Damian Marley: True Religion
Damian Jr. Gong Marley has been a legend in the making since birth. Along with being the youngest member of the legendary Marley family, music has always been the center of his life. As a child seeing dancehall legends Shabba Ranks and Super Cat perform only further fueled and inspired his love of music. 1996s […]

Rohan Marley: Thread of a Lion
The passing of Robert Nesta Marley in 1981 marked the unfortunate death of a true musical revolutionary. Since then, the spirit of the Tuff Gong has echoed through every song he created and in the remarkable talent among his amazing children. Our first embrace of son Rohan Marley occurred when her majesty Lauryn Hill named […]

Nelly Furtado: Wings Of Change, Pt 1
As we take a trip down memory lane in the career of Nelly Furtado, its amazing to see the ground she has broken as an artist. From the time of her 2000 release Whoa, Nelly!, it wasnt long before the Canadian songstress had the universe wanting to fly like a bird. Turn Off the Lights […]

Nelly Furtado: Wings Of Change, Pt 2
AHHA: How has motherhood affected you? Nelly: Motherhood has just made me more like, alive. Its made me more sexy, and I feel more in control. I feel more assertive as an individual. Something happened to me in Miami. Miami just kinda its a sexy place and its hot all the time. And you know, youre […]

AHHA Fashion: Miskeen Originals
Before Miskeen Originals could be found in stores across the country, and even before the likes of Bernard Hopkins, Bun B, Snoop Dogg and Alicia Keys donned the colorful, hand painted shirts; artists were painting and selling Miskeen in the streets of West Philly. The team built a buzz, their brand and a name in […]

Euricka: Patient Survivor Part 2
AHHA: When did you get the record deal? Euricka: I got it in May of this year. Through Echo Vista International. AHHA: How did they hear about you? Euricka: I had heard from the girl that introduced my package to him…it was a friend of a friend. After they had found out what had happened […]

Euricka: Patient Survivor Part 1
As one of the most devastating storms to ever hit the country, Hurricane Katrina changed the lives of thousands of New Orleans residents, who relocated to various areas to start new lives from scratch. For R&B songstress Euricka, Katrina became a giant obstacle on the way to releasing her new album The Takeover. The singer […]

Corinne Bailey Rae: Nice and Breezy
When you hear Corinne Bailey Raes music, there is something about her sound that pins you and soothes your soul. Her self-titled debut album peaked at number one on the British charts, and the Leeds, England native is now scoring many American fans. A product of mixed culture, with a West Indian father and a […]

Jim Jonsin: Rebel With A Cause
South Florida has long been known for its sandy beaches, beautiful women, eccentric nightlife and the indelible sounds of Miami Bass music. In 2006, the area is conquering new grounds. With several powerhouse Hip-Hop artists repping Miami such as Trick Daddy, Rick Ross and Pitbull, and production stars like duo Cool and Dre, South Florida […]

Tre Williams: The New Style
Tre Williams is cognizant that there may be some comparisons between him and other new era R&B singers. As a new signee to Nas Ill Will Records, Tre is determined to make his mark in R&B and music in general. Currently residing in New York, Williams grew up with his two brothers and two sisters […]

Alice Smith: The Connection
Change is nothing new to budding songstress Alice Smith. Currently a New York native by way of Washington D.C. and Augusta, Georgia, the diverse environments brought about growth, personally as well as musically. We caught up with Alice to discuss her new album, For Lovers Dreamers and Me, which is best left for personal interpretation. […]

Janelle Monae: Futureshock
F ew people have that quality of being able to inspire; the ability to make others dream. These people help us hold on to our dreams while fulfilling theirs at each and every moment walking down that yellow brick road while bringing us along. Janelle Monae, a belle from Dorothys hometown, Kansas, intends on inviting […]

Sleepy Brown: Grown & Sexy
S leepy Browns got roots. The son of lead singer and saxophonist Jimmy Brown of 70s Funk band, Brick, the producer/singer has managed to pave his own way in music. As one-third of production team, Organized Noize, Sleepy and partners Rico Wade and Ray Murray formed a talented ATL collective known as The Dungeon Family. […]

Orlando Jones: On The Inside
At an early age, Southern-bred actor/comedian Orlando Jones knew he had the makings of a star. He successfully transitioned from behind the scenes writing and production on popular television shows such as Roc, Martin and A Different World to becoming a highly sought after actor on the big screen. After a two year stint on […]

Kerry “Krucial” Brothers: Ill Street Rhythm & Blues, Pt 1
Check out the exclusive AllHipHop.com freestyle from Kerry “Krucial” Brothers! PLAY Lyricist Lounge is a New York City institution. Starting out in 1991 as an open mic session for emcees to showcase their skills, it quickly became a cipher of the most lyrically gifted. Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Common, The Roots, even Biggie rocked the […]

Kerry “Krucial” Brothers: Ill Street Rhythm & Blues, Pt 2
Krucial: I feel like right now in the music in general, we’re missing a lot of things in Hip Hop. It’s a lot more diverse music out there coming out, it’s a lot more styles, a lot more stories that need to be heard, and I feel like the industry right now is really focusing […]