(AllHipHop News) The family of the late veteran DJ Pam the Funkstress has launched a fundraiser to help pay for medical bills. Pam the Funkstress who was the DJ for Bay Area hip-hop group The Coup, as well as Prince, died on December 22, 2017. Pam, born Pam Warren, had recently undergone transplant surgery, after […]
(AllHipHop News) Incarcerated rapper Kevin Gates has had his parole eligibility date moved up by six months to early January. The hip-hop star, real name Kevin Gilyard, was ordered to serve 30 months in prison for felony gun possession back in April, shortly after completing a six-month sentence in Florida for kicking a woman in […]
(AllHipHop News) Back in October, WAV uploaded a YouTube video of 21 Savage performing ‘No Heart’ for the Face Cam series. The digital outlet has now presented the full up-close-and-personal performance. Lil Uzi Vert, Playboi Carti, Migos, Lil Yachty, Ski Mask The Slump God, and Wifisfuneral are featured on episodes of Face Cam too. Clips of […]
(AllHipHop News) Solange has canceled her New Year’s Eve performance at South Africa’s Afropunk festival after revealing she has been diagnosed with autonomic disorder. The “Cranes in the Sky” singer has gone public with her nerve disorder condition in a lengthy message on Instagram, in which she explains why she cannot take the stage at […]
(AllHipHop News) Rapper 2 Chainz has accused the plaintiff suing him over an outstanding car payment of impersonating his lawyer in an alleged attempt to convince him to settle the case. Joshua Waddell of Highline Holdings Group filed suit against the “I’m Different” hitmaker in October, claiming he agreed to buy a Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead […]
(AllHipHop News) Top Dawg Entertainment’s newest vocalist SiR is set to release his first full-length project via the label. The currently untitled collection is scheduled to drop on January 19, 2018. One month later, SiR will join Miguel for the R&B star’s “War & Leisure Tour” which kicks off on February 22 in Portland. The […]
(AllHipHop News) James “LL Cool J” Smith became the first Hip Hop artist to be recognized at The Kennedy Center Honors. Some of the biggest names in the culture took to the stage at the Washington, DC event to pay homage to the legendary emcee. Queen Latifah and Questlove gave introductory speeches about LL’s legacy […]
(AllHipHop News) DJ Akademiks is a polarizing figure in the culture. Some critics take issue with Ak’s controversial content such as “The War In Chiraq” YouTube series and the regular re-posting of clips by internet star Boonk. There have also been public confrontations on Everyday Struggle from celebrities such as Wale, Vic Mensa, and Ashanti. […]
(AllHipHop News) This week, Azealia Banks found a new target for her IG fingers. The rapper/actress had time to respond to Joe Budden and Charlamagne Tha God’s year-end review of Nicki Minaj. Budden and Charlamagne placed Nicki on their “trash” list for 2017. Banks, who recently became an unofficial Minaj defender, addressed the two pundits […]
(AllHipHop News) Two of the year’s rap Grammy nominees could be linking up on a record in the future. Both Cardi B (Best Rap Song, Best Rap Performance) and Rapsody (Best Rap Song, Best Rap Album) are up for two honors at the 60th annual Recording Academy ceremony next month. Rapsody recently stopped by Everyday […]
(AllHipHop News) NBA star James Harden will offer up a strong showing of support for imprisoned rapper Meek Mill tomorrow night (December 28) in Philadelphia. Hardin visited Meek at the State Correctional Institute in Chester, Pennsylvania, where the rapper is serving a two to four-year sentence for violating his probation. James Harden will be sporting […]
(AllHipHop News) Jennifer Lopez has reportedly teamed up with her fellow Bronx, New York native Cardi B for a new collaboration. DJ Khaled teased a top secret project with J.Lo via Instagram in the lead up to Christmas, first sharing a snap of the pair in the studio. “I told the icon @jlo that not […]
(AllHipHop News) Azealia Banks is planning to sue Wendy Williams after the talk show host suggested the rapper was a prostitute on TV in early December. On an episode of “The Wendy Williams Show,” the host weighed in on the “212” star’s feud with fellow rapper Remy Ma, who recently posted screenshots on social media […]
(AllHipHop News) A well-known rapper in Jacksonville, Florida was tragically gunned down over the holiday. Doran Moore, aka Mista Mo, was an artist signed to Block Enterprises and was a big part of the label’s new #rebuildingHipHopblockByBLOCK movement. According to local police , Mista Mo was gunned down in the driveway of a residence last […]
Jim Jones Warns Fans About Fake GoFundMe For Mom’s Burned Down House Scammers are already trying to get over on Jim Jones, after his mom’s house burned down. (AllHipHop News) Harlem rap star Jim Jones is warning his fans against a scammer who claims to be operating on his behalf. Unfortunately, Jim’s mother’s Englewood, New […]
(AllHipHop News) An arrest warrant has been issued for rapper Chief Keef after he missed a court appearance over a car crash in September. According to TMZ.com, the embattled star, real name Keith Farrelle Cozart, was involved in a fender bender in Hollywood, California, earlier this year. When police arrived at the scene, they ran […]
(AllHipHop News) Professor Michael Eric Dyson has linked up with Ice-T’s Final Level Productions to produce a new daytime talk show. Dyson, a Georgetown University Professor and author, will serve as host of “The Raw Word.” “The Raw Word” pilots will run on Sinclair Stations during a four-week test run this March, with reality T.V. personality, […]
(AllHipHop News) Rihanna has called for an end to gun violence after her cousin Tavon Alleyne was shot and killed in Barbados over Christmas. The 29-year-old singer shared the sad news on her Instagram page on Tuesday night, alongside a gallery of pictures of herself and her 21-year-old relative. “RIP cousin… can’t believe it was […]
(AllHipHop News) Rap newcomer Cardi B is threatening legal action against hackers who leaked nude videos of the star online. The “Bodak Yellow” hitmaker hit headlines over the weekend after explicit footage of the former stripper emerged on the Internet, with one clip, featuring Cardi dancing while naked, heavily rumored to be the beginning of […]
(AllHipHop News) Top Dawg Entertainment’s 2017 is ending with DAMN by Kendrick Lamar and Ctrl by SZA topping dozens of year-end album lists. It appears TDE is already looking to drop a Jay Rock project in the new year. The label’s in-house engineer Derek “MixedByAli” Ali posted an Instagram picture of the Watts emcee in […]
