Usher’s Mt. Rushmore Dreams Beg The Question: Where’s The Revolutionary R&B?
Is Usher on the Mt. Rushmore of R&B? The Super Bowl could be the moment that silences the doubters.

Kevin Gates Receives Honor From New Orleans’ First Female Mayor
Kevin Gates was honored by his hometown of New Orleans, where he was recognized for his commitment to community.

DJ Kay Slay’s Last Track Arrives With 200 MCs “Rolling Deep” & A One-Hour Runtime
Big Daddy Kane, Kid Capri and Van Silk tell AllHipHop what went in to making the ambitious track.

EXCLUSIVE: Young Thug Jurors In Danger; Judge Shields Identities As Trial Looms
The jurors’ identities are being kept secret to protect them from potential intimidation and harm in Young Thug’s high-profile RICO trial. Read more!

OG MC Nikki D Explains Problems With Female Rappers Like Ice Spice & Megan Thee Stallion
Ice Spice has an auntie in Nikki D, who explains exclusively to AllHipHop her issues with the current generation of young female rappers.

DJ Kool Herc Breaks Down In Tears As He’s Inducted Into Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame
Following an introduction by LL COOL J, DJ Kool Herc walked arm-in-arm with his sister Cindy Campbell to accept the Musical Influence honor.

Mix Master Mike: Rock Hall Inductee, DMC World DJ Champion—Now, DMC Legend Award Winner
The Invisibl Skratch Piklz co-founder and Beastie Boys alum talks to AllHipHop about his storied career and his upcoming album, “OPUS X MAGNUM.”

EXCLUSIVE: NBA YoungBoy Says His Mental Health Is Deteriorating Under House Arrest
The case of NBA YoungBoy brings attention to the tension between enforced legal conditions and personal mental health, challenging courts to consider the balance with greater nuance.

Nick Grant Shows Up Big In 2023: Top Album, Top Lyrics & A Crazy Story Of Resilience & Realness
Nick Grant is primed to be a leader in the 2023 rap race, but he faces some serious obstacles. With an album of the year candidate, will the culture show up for him?

Emmy-Winning Actor Jharrel Jerome Rebukes Drake Comparisons For His Own Hip-Hop Stake
Jharrel Jerome accolades as an actor have him at the top of the food chain in Hollywood, but his ability to rap will help him soar in Hip-Hop. Tap in!

EXCLUSIVE: G Herbo Goes To War With Ex-Manager Over Millions
G Herbo is embroiled in a high-stakes legal battle with his former manager, Joseph “JB” Bowden, and Bowden’s record label, Machine Entertainment. The dispute centers around an alleged $8.4 million debt G Herbo owes to Machine and a staggering $40 million that G Herbo claims he’s owed due to years of financial manipulation. The heart […]

Rapsody Unlocks Meaning Behind New Solo Single “Asteroids” Produced By Hit-Boy
EXCLUSIVE: Speaking to AllHipHop, the Snow Hill, North Carolina native talked about the forthcoming track, which arrives on Monday (October 30) at midnight ET.

EarthGang Partners With TIDAL For $10,000 Donation To Hampton University
The Dreamville duo also dropped a curated playlist with the streaming service in honor of the school’s homecoming.

Flavor Flav Supports 4-Year-Old “Superstar” Son’s Halloween Collab With Corey Feldman
The Public Enemy legend’s son, Jordan Drayton, has released his first single, “Here Comes Halloween.”

“LL COOL J PRESENTS: The Streets Win” Book Boasts Previously Unseen Nas Photo
Co-creator Vikki Tobak talks to AllHipHop about the book’s creation and what makes LL COOL J an “exception” to the “don’t meet your heroes” rule.

EXCLUSIVE: ‘I’m A Virgo’ Star Jharrel Jerome Wants Respect As He Embarks On Rap Career
Jharrel Jerome released two EPs, displaying his rap skills after starring in the acclaimed TV shows ‘I’m a Virgo’ and ‘When They See Us.’

EXCLUSIVE: Jam Master Jay Case Gets Complicated As Feds Ask For Two Juries
The 2002 murder of Jason Mizell, a.k.a. Jam Master Jay, takes a new turn as federal prosecutors advocate for a unique two-jury trial.

T.I. Joins David Banner, Zaytoven, DJ Toomp & More For “Trap Muzik” Anniversary Celebration
T.I. sat down with AllHipHop to talk about his impact on the genre of Trap Music, performing with an orchestra, and his upcoming double album.

DJ Muggs Says Cypress Hill Didn’t Want To Come Out Waving Latino Flag Or Show Their Faces
Producer DJ Muggs, widely known as a member of Cypress Hill, is indicative of many individuals whose work graced our eardrums in the era commonly referred to as Hip-Hop’s Golden Era. He continued to tack on considerable editions to his sonic résumé with Soul Assassins as well. DJ Muggs was recently at Manhattan’s SoHo House […]
Lil Rob Keeps It “All To The Bueno” As He Preps First Album In Nine Years
Speaking to AllHipHop, the Chicano rapper explains why he’ll never stop making “feel good music.”