Beyonce Set To Join LL Cool J, Jill Scott And More For 2013 Essence Festival In New Orleans
(AllHipHop News) Less than 24 hours after taking home the Grammy Award for “Best Traditional R&B Performance,” a press release has announced Beyonce as one of the headliners for the 2013 Essence Festival set to take place in early July at New Orleans’ Superdome. Beyonce joins a lineup of acclaimed entertainers that includes LL Cool J, […]

EXCLUSIVE: Meek Mill Hits The Stage In Florida; Brings Out Ace Hood to Perform New Single ‘Bugatti’
(AllHipHop News) Meek Mill came to Miami, Florida last week, just days after rapper Rick Ross shooting, which occurred in Fort Lauderdale on January 28. Meek took the stage in front of a packed audience at The Cove in Miami, where he performed various hits off his mixtape series “Dreamchasers 1 & 2,” in addition […]

Cash Money Founder To Celebrate Birthday; Rappers Descend Upon All-Star Weekend
BIRDMAN IS BRINGING ALL THE CELEBS TOGETHER FOR HIS BIRTHDAY BASH DURING ALL STAR WEEKEND!

Rapper Game, Stacey Dash Star In “House Arrest”
(AllHipHop News) A new flick starring rap star Game and actress Stacey Dash is set to premiere next week in Beverly Hills, California, during Valentines Day Weekend. The Compton rapper will star opposite Stacy in the movie “House Arrest,” which will debut at the The Laemmle Music Hall Theatre, for two exclusive shows. The movie […]

Jay-Z Dissing Dream Most Tweeted Moment of Grammys
(AllHipHop News) Frank Ocean was nervous making his first Grammy acceptance speech. The Dream was overzealous at finally making a complete Grammy acceptance speech. Jay-Z was Jay-Z. Sometimes being Jay-Z means you effectively takeover social media for moment. According to Mashable, the acceptance speech for “No Church In The Wild” generated more than 116,400 tweets […]

Lil Wayne Heated At Ejection From Miami Heat Game; Witness Says Rapper Made “Gun Gesture” To Fan
(AllHipHop News) Yesterday (February 10), the Miami Heat defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 107-97 and Lebron James became the third player in NBA history to have 5 consecutive games scoring over 30 points on 60% field goal shooting. Lil Wayne attended the game but did not get to witness the historic feat as he was ejected by […]

55th Annual Grammy Awards Recap [Videos Included]
(AllHipHop News) A lot of big names associated with the Hip-Hop world picked up trophies at the 55th Annual Grammy Awards Ceremony on Sunday night. The two biggest winners of the evening in the rap categories were Jay-Z and Kanye West. The songs “N****s In Paris” and “No Church In The Wild,” off their 2011 collaborative […]

Frank Ocean, Drake, & Pusha T Make Album Announcement At The Grammys
(AllHipHop News) Three of the biggest stars in Hip-Hop and R&B last year used the spotlight placed on “Music’s Biggest Night” to reveal news about their 2013 projects. Frank Ocean, Drake, and Pusha T were all present at the Grammy Awards last night, and during their respective turns on the red carpet each artist shared […]

Drake Wins Grammy For Best Rap Album, Nas Fails To Garner Grammy
DRAKE WINS FIRST GRAMMY, BEATS NAS!

Jay-Z and Kanye’s “N****s In Paris” Scoops Grammy; Rappers Drake, Lecrae Early Winners
“N****S IN PARIS” WINS “BEST RAP SONG,” DRAKE SCOOPS ALBUM OF THE YEAR AND MORE AT THE 55TH ANNUAL GRAMMY’S!!

A$AP Rocky Models During Fashion Week in New York
(AllHipHop News) Rapper A$AP Rocky hit the catwalk earlier today (February 10), during the Hood By Air runway show, during New York’s Fashion Week. The Harlem native was featured in the closing look of the Hood By Air fashion show, where he modeled the new 2013 line by Hood By Air. A variety of celebrities […]

Hip-Hop Stars Snoop Lion, B.o.B., Busta Rhymes Share Keys To Success During BMI’s “How I Wrote That Song” Panel
SNOOP, BUSTA, B.O.B. SHARE KEYS TO SUCCESS!

Common, Trey Songz And Ne-Yo Hitting The Court For 2013 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game
(AllHipHop News) With only a week remaining until the NBA All-Star Weekend kicks off in Houston, Texas, entertainers Common, Trey Songz and Ne-Yo have been tapped to participate in the 2013 Sprint NBA All-Star Celebrity Game. The celebrity game is set to take place on Friday, February 15th at the George R. Brown Convention Center and […]

Beyonce: Sex With Jay-Z Calms Me Down
(AllHipHop News) Before Beyonce’s gyrations made her a suspect in the Super Bowl blackout she was speaking quite candid about her love life. ArtistDirect reports that during a pre-Super Bowl press conference, Mrs. Shawn Carter revealed her remedy to nervousness: “When I get nervous or I don’t have everything together I like to make love to […]

Eminem Plots for a Summer Return
(AllHipHop News) In the immortal words of the philosopher Cam’ron: it’s going to be a hot summer. Eminem’s longtime manager Paul Rosenberg recently told Billboard that Eminem’s eighth studio album will be release “post-Memorial Day.” He assures fans that the highest selling rapper of all-time is “far into the process” of recording his follow up […]

DTP Co-Founder Chaka Zulu Named VP Of Entertainment And Sports Marketing For Monster
(AllHipHop News) Disturbing Tha Peace co-founder Chaka Zulu has been appointed to the role of Vice President of Entertainment and Sports Marketing for Monster Cable Inc. THR reports that the newly created position is “part of an effort to reinforce the company’s roots in today’s music culture.” Zulu, who manages both the acting and rapping career […]

BREAKING: “Love & Hip-Hop” Star Mandeecees Harris ACQUITTED Of Sexual Assault Against Teen
MANDEECEES ACQUITTED!

Just Blaze Set To Headline 7th Annual J Dilla Fundraiser “Donuts Are Forever”
(AllHipHop News) Just Blaze is officially set to headline the 7th Annual “Donuts Are Forever” fundraiser in New York City next week. Brooklyn Vegan reports that Just will be headlining this years James “J Dilla” Yancey tribute event and fundraiser in New York City which is set to take place at SRB Brooklyn on February 17th. Proceeds […]

2nd Annual ‘Dilla Day’ Kicks Off This Weekend
2nd Annual ‘Dilla Day’ Kicks Off This Weekend

David Massey Appointed New President of Island Records
(AllHipHop News) Island Def Jam Music Group’s recent structural changes continue with its CEO & Chairman, Barry Weiss announcing David Massey as the new President of Island Records in a press release from Universal Music Group. Weiss attributed Massey’s ear for music, people skills and more to reasons on him as the choice for Island Def […]