Vado Inks Deal With DJ Khaled's We The Best; Talks Supergroup With Fabolous, Juelz And Lloyd Banks
(AllHipHop News) Harlem native Vado has officially become the newest addition to DJ Khaled’s We the Best imprint, which is housed under Cash Money and distributed by Def Jam Recordings/Universal Motown. Vado, who recently parted ways with former label Interscope, joins fellow artists Ace Hood, Mavado and Yung $avage under Khaled’s label. “[DJ Khaled] is family,” […]
On To The Next One: Roc Nation adds Timbaland To Roster
(AllHipHop News) The latest collaboration between Hip Hop Mount Rushmore-bound Timbaland and Jay-Z involves no synths, no double metaphors or reminders. Just a photo posted on Jay-Z’s Life+Times website with a simple yet impactful message: Roc Nation Welcomes Timbaland to the family. There is no word yet on the details of their arrangement such as […]
Kanye West's Company DONDA Designs Artwork For Lil Wayne Album
KANYE’S COMPANY DONDA DESIGNS ARTWORK FOR LIL WAYNE’S NEW ALBUM!
Chris Brown Makes Instagram Profile Private, Rhianna Opens Up
(AllHipHop News) Chris Brown felt like Jesus on Monday and went ghost from Instagram on Tuesday. January 29th may be a day that lives in digital infamy for the 2 million+ followers of Brown’s Instagram profile. Pointing to the intrusive nature of social media and an insular approach to new recordings, the rumor mill magnet posted this picture […]
Fabolous Says 'Loso's Way 2' is Almost Done, Assures It Won't Be 'Ratchet'
(AllHipHop News) Ten year rap veteran Fabolous is still working on the sequel to his number 1 album, 2009’s Loso’s Way. Fab tells billboard.com that Loso’s Way 2 is nearly finished except for some last-minute adjustments. “I’d say it’s 80-85% done. I’d even give some of that 15% to working daily until I’ve got to […]
Rev. Jesse Jackson Examines The Business Of Hip-Hop
(AllHipHop News) Rev. Jesse Jackson will examine the in’s and out’s Hip-Hop and business in panel of executives as the Civil Rights leader kicks off his Rainbow Push Wall Street Economic Summit today in New York City. The forum will examine the impact that Hip-Hop has had in business and also how many opportunities are […]
Lil B and Joey Bada$$ Trade Diss Tracks Toward Each Other
Last night, Lil B, former member of The Pack, and Pro Era frontman Joey Bada$$ went from sending shots at each other on Twitter, to quickly jumping in the booth and recording diss records. The issues between the two rappers started after Joey sent the following tweet on January 28: Tell the @lilbthebasedgod dont quit […]
EXCLUSIVE: YG Announces "Welcome to Bompton" Title for Def Jam Debut; Young Jeezy to Executive Produce
EXCLUSIVE: DEF JAM SIGNEE YG ANNOUNCES “WELCOME TO BOMPTON” DEBUT ALBUM TITLE, YOUNG JEEZY TO EXECUTIVE PRODUCE
Mac Miller Named Complex's "Man Of Next Year"; Speaks On Drug Use
(AllHipHop News) Nearly two weeks after Mac Miller settled his $10 million lawsuit with Lord Finesse, Complex has named the Pittsburgh native their “Man of Next Year.” In the issue where Mac speaks on his many successes over the past two years, Rostrum Records’ flagship artist also revealed his battle with promethazine following the negative critical reception by some reviewers of […]
Meta World Peace's New Prank Show Goes After Athletes
(AllHipHop News) Any sports fan has heard about the outrageous pranks athletes play on each other. Now we’ll be able to see for ourselves. Meta World Peace (formerly known as Ron Artest) will be pranking his fellow pro ballers in a his very own show. Deadline.comreports: LMNO Prods., producers of CBS hidden camera series of […]
Frank Ocean Wants to Press Charges Against Chris Brown
(AllHipHop News) R&B star Chris Brown may be facing serious consequences from the late night parking lot brawl with Frank Ocean over the weekend. The Odd Future member wants to press charges against Brown for allegedly attacking him on January 27, outside West Hollywood’s Westlake Studios on Sunday Night. L.A. Sheriff’s office spokesman Steve Whitman […]
Pusha T Drops Highly Anticipated "Wrath of Caine" Project
(AllHipHop News) Yesterday, Virginia’s G.O.O.D. Music/ Re-Up Gang Records artist Pusha T had the internet fiending for the Wrath Of Caine mixtape, a follow-up to his previous effort, Fear of God. Specifically, Twitter was set afire after numerous fans and bloggers tweeted that the link to download Pusha T’s mixtape wasn’t working. In between “Love & […]
Roots to Headline Super Bowl Tailgating Party
(AllHipHop News) How much free time does a group known for touring most of the year have in between a nightly gig on The Jimmy Fallon Show and recording for their 13th album? Enough to headline a tailgating party on the day of the Super Bowl. Twenty year Hip Hop veteran collective, The Roots will […]
Blu Re-Releases Lost Album "No York"
(AllHipHop News) After premature leaks, label politics and intriguing promotional tactics, West Coast MC and the hip-hop blogosphere’s sporadic genius, Blu , plans on officially releasing his lost major label debut album, No York!. On March 26th, Fat Beats Distribution and Nature Sounds will give No York! a proper retail release with special CD edition […]
50 Cent Says Rick Ross Shooting Was "Staged"
(AllHipHop News) Last night Maybach Music Group ringleader Rick Ross barely escaped with his life, evading shots and driving his car into a Fort. Lauderdale apartment building. Now rapper 50 Cent, who is also Rick Ross’ rival, is saying it was all a hoax. While the two have a longstanding beef, 50 Cent says that […]
Rockie Fresh On Chief Keef-"People Are Too Hard On Him"
ARE PEOPLE TOO HARD ON CHIEF KEEF? ROCKIE FRESH THINKS SO!
Wu-Tang Clan Set To Perform at Coachella 2013
(AllHipHop News) Last year’s Coachella Festival was dominated by hip hop talent, mostly famously by a resurrected 2Pac as a hologram. This year’s festival will highlight another iconic hip hop act, this time not in digital form. The legendary Wu-Tang Clan will reunite to perform on the April 14 and April 21 dates. The two […]
Rapper Rick Ross Targeted In Drive-By Shooting
RICK ROSS TARGETED IN DRIVE-BY SHOOTING; ROLLS-ROYCE CRASHES INTO AN APARTMENT BUILDING!
Eminem Headlines New Festival "Glasgow Summer Sessions"
(AllHipHop News) Detroit rap star Eminem will head overseas this summer, to headline a new music festival being held in The United Kingdom. Eminem will headline the Glasgow Summer Sessions, a new, 10-day festival taking place this August. The rapper is the first major headlining act announced for the Glasgow Summer Sessions, which will feature […]
Frank Ocean, Chris Brown Fight In Los Angeles Recording Studio
FRANK OCEAN, CHRIS BROWN FIGHT IN LOS ANGELES STUDIO!
