Lil Wayne Earns 100th Entry On Billboard's Hip-Hop/R&B Charts With "Pop That"
(AllHipHop News) Lil Wayne has officially earned his 100th entry on Billboard’s Hip-Hop/R&B Charts with the debut of French Montana’s “Pop That” record at #57 which features Wayne, Rick Ross, and Drake. Wayne is only the third artist and second rapper in history to reach the 100th entry milestone since the R&B chart was created in […]
D'Angelo's First Televised Appearance In A Decade Happening At 2012 BET Awards
(AllHipHop News) With his recent revival being one of the most talked-about highlights of the 2012 Bonnaroo Festival in Tennessee a few weeks back, BET has announced that D’Angelo will be hitting the stage as a performer on July 1 for the 2012 BET Awards. The platinum-singer’s awards show performance will be the his first live […]
Community Activist/Security Guard Killed At Yo Gotti Show
(AllHipHop News) A popular community activist/security guard was shot and killed after a Yo Gotti concert early yesterday morning. Marcel Jackson, acted as a security guard at Pandemonium Nightclub in Detroit on Tuesday (June 19). Earlier in the evening, Jackson had intervened in an argument between a woman and an unidentified male, who was harassing […]
Lil Kim Weighs In On Drake/Chris Brown; Calls Rapper "B**ch Made"
LIL KIM DEFENDS CHRIS BROWN, GOES INNNNN ON DRAKE IN NEW INTERVIEW!
Flo Rida's "R U On the List" Tour Adds Cee-Lo, B.o.B. and Kirko Bangz; July Dates Announced
(AllHipHop News) With one week to go before his fourth studio album, Wild Ones, hits stores, Flo Rida has announced the month-long “R U On the List” tour, which is set to hit cities across the country with openers Cee-Lo, B.o.B., Kirko Bangz, and Karmin in tow. Flo Rida currently has a number of songs from Wild […]
Casting For N.W.A Bio-Pic Begins
(AllHipHop News) Casting has started for an upcoming bio-pic that will center on the early origins of legendary rap group N.W.A. Director F. Gary Gray is looking for new actors and actresses to star in “Straight Outta Compton.” Gray, who has lensed movies like “The Italian Job,” “The Negotiator,” and “Friday,” is seeking talent aged […]
Meek Mill Cancels European Tour Due to Legal Restraints
MEEK MILL CANCELS EUROPEAN TOUR DUE TO HIS CRIMINAL RECORD
Wyclef Launches New Company All Handz On Deck
(AllHipHop News) Rapper Wyclef Jean announced the launch of a new company All Handz On Deck during the New Music Seminar, which concluded last night (June 19) in New York. The company will partner and empower artists, by providing them a structure to connect with fans. According to Wyclef, the company will focus on artists […]
Trae the Truth Wounded in Strip Club Shoot Out; Three Die from Gun Shot Wounds
TRAE THE TRUTH SHOT IN HOUSTON EARLY THIS MORNING; THREE OTHERS DIED, SUSPECTS SOUGHT BY POLICE
AHH Stray News: G.O.O.D. Music Performing At BET Awards; A$AP Rocky Announces International Tour; 2 Chainz Joining Nicki Minaj On The Road
(AllHipHop News) The list of performers for the 2012 BET Awards continues to grow with the recent addition of the G.O.O.D. Music ensemble, which will include Kanye West, Kid Cudi, and Pusha T, among others. Last week, it was announced that 2 Chainz, Big Sean, and Usher had also been tapped to perform. Nicki Minaj and Chris […]
DJ Jazzy Jeff, DJ Drama Join Questlove's PSK 2012 Lineup
(AllHipHop News) A collective of legendary DJ’s will come together this in Philadelphia this July, just before The Roots’ 4th of July celebration. DJs Jazzy Jeff, DJ Drama, J-Rocc of Stones Throw, DJ Rich Medina and Questlove have formed a collection known as #PSK!, a.k.a. Philadelphia Sound Konnoisseurs. The DJ’s will commandeer the turntables in […]
Flavor Flav Avoids Jail
FLAVOR FLAV AVOIDS JAIL TIME!
Smoke DZA Tapped To Judge High Times' Cannabis Cup In San Francisco
Harlem, New York rapper Smoke DZA has been tapped to to serve as a judge during High Times’ Cannabis Cup in San Francisco. Smoke DZA will be joined by collaborator Harry Fraud during the 2012 High Times Medical Cannabis Cup, which will take place on June 23. Other ask slated to hit the stage at […]
EXCLUSIVE: Nappy Roots' Skinny Deville Provides Meaning Behind New Mixtape "Sh!t's Beautiful"
SKINNY FROM NAPPY ROOTS ON WHY “SH!T’S BEAUTIFUL” – MIXTAPE AND TOUR ON THE WAY!
Kanye West Performing Two Solo Shows in Atlantic City
(AllHipHop News) Kanye West has spontaneously announced two solo shows in Atlantic City, New Jersey on July 6 and 7. The shows will be at the Revel Resort in the new casino’s Ovation Hall, for the introduction of its HQ nightclub. The tickets for the concert will go on sale on Friday June 22nd at […]
DJ Trackstar and Karmaloop Team Up For "Into The Wild Tour Mixtape" Featuring Killer Mike, El-P, Mr. MFN eXquire and Despot
(AllHipHop News) With their 22-city “Into the Wild Tour” officially kicking off today in Atlanta, Georgia, DJ Trackstar, and Karmaloop have teamed up to present a mixtape featuring content from the four tour members: Killer Mike, El-P, Mr. MFN eXquire, and Despot. The 17-track Into the Wild Tour Mixtape features cuts from Killer Mike’s recently-released album, R.A.P. […]
Suspect Caught In Shooting At Yo Gotti Concert
SUSPECT CAUGHT IN YO GOTTi CONCERT SHOOTING!
Stalley Lands High Profile Gig At Montreal International Jazz Fest
(AllHipHop News) Maybach Music Group rapper Stalley has landed a high-profile gig at the Montréal International Jazz Festival taking place in June and July. Stalley is among the select group of rappers who will hit the stage during the internationally renowned festival, now in its 33rd year. Veteran rapper Deltron 3030, Lyrics Born, Maestro Fresh […]
EXCLUSIVE: Brother Ali Drops Off His "Stop The Press" (Produced by Jake One)
(AllHipHop News) Rhymesayers has teamed up with AllHipHop.com to bring you the exclusive premiere of Brother Ali’s new single, “Stop The Press”, off of his upcoming album, Mourning in America and Dreaming in Color. AllHipHop.com caught up with Brother Ali last month and spoke to him about the upcoming album and his theory on having […]
Houston Rapper Riff Raff Signs With Diplo's Label
(AllHipHop News) Houston, Texas-based rapper Riff Raff has signed a record deal with Diplo’s record label, Mad Decent!. Riff Raff joins artists like Bonde do Role, Bosco Delrey, Po Po, Dillon Francis and Rusko as artists on Mad Decent!. Over the past several years, Riff Raff has collaborated with a number of artists, including Soulja […]
