Monday Fashion Feature: “Brand Profile: KangaROOS”
KangaROOS first launched in 1979 by American inventor and jogging enthusiast, Robert Gamm. The sneakers were designed with joggers in mind, having built in pockets that could carry anything from keys to money. KangaROOS flourished in the 80s, catering to everyone from children to NBA and NFL players. Eventually the brand fizzled out in the […]

A Message to Hip Hop: We Need to Do More than Just Wear Green
Heres a message to the Iranian Youth Hip Hop is with you. We understand that what is going on in Iran is not about what America wants. We understand that this is not about the dictates of those who have a particular foreign policy agenda to push that at the end of the day may be calling for Iran […]

Friday Fashion Feature: “Brand Profile: The Loots”
The Loots was launched in 2006 by Aaron Whatton and Lee Wilkie. <BR. The duo once worked for Mark Ecko Enterprises and designed for brands like Akademiks, Mecca, and Stash House. Using various pop culture references, the New York based brand boasts bold tees jackets, hats and more. The Loots is also an international hit, […]

That N***a S**t Aint Hip-Hop
You know what’s my true love? THAT N***A S**T -Big Pun The late Big Pun is a great artist that had one song that has bothered me for years. The song was simply titled N***a S**t. I was just unsettling to me that a Puerto Rican rapper with such respect for the game would extol […]

Wednesday Fashion Feature: Marlon Raichel, CEO of Sneaktip
Marlon Raichel is the Founder/CEO of Sneaktip, one of the hottest emerging brands on AllHipHop.coms partner site DrJays.com. A Coney Island, Brooklyn native, Marlon’s lifelong involvement in sneaker culture saw him spend the majority of his time (and money) searching New York City and beyond for the freshest kicks. He turned this passion into a […]

Its Time For A Universal Rap License
Straight up, I propose that Hip-Hop adopt a universal Emcee or Rappers License that consists of a series of tests that a rapper must pass to enter this thing we have created. Why? For just about every job, you need to fulfill certain requirements to become a master of that trade or to practice professionally. […]

The Revolution Will Be Twittered
Editor’s shameless plug: Follow AllHipHop.com at http://twitter.com/allhiphopcomForget CNN, Fox News or even BBC. People are turning to Twitter to find out what is going on in Iran. Since the June 12th presidential elections resulted in what many consider to be the rigged re-election of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, citizens of Iran have taken to the streets […]

Monday Fashion Feature: “Celeb Style: Chris Brown”
Most of the time you hear Chris Brown’s name lately, it’s still in regards to his drama involving ex-girlfriend Rihanna. Chris Brown But we would like to take a quick breather from that situation and ask you what you think of his style game. DiscussionsView Results Most recently at Pleasure P’s album release party, […]

Street Knowledge Vs. College?
F**k College; Im about street knowledge, a friend once said to me. I smiled, nodding approvingly, before adding: I feel you, man.. We exchanged daps, unifying our indifference to higher education.. Soon after, the conversation dissolved into something less meaningful. That was two years ago, at a lunch table. Today, things have considerably changed. While […]

Friday Fashion Feature: “Get To Know: Marion “Pooch” Hall
Marion “Pooch” Hall is best known for his role on the recently canceled TV show, The Game. He played Derwin Davis, a rookie for the fictional San Diego Sabers and boyfriend of Melanie Barnett (Tia Mowry).The Game became the number one comedy on the network in its second season, having three million viewers. It was listed […]

T-Pain: Death of Big Ass Chain (D.O.B.A.C.)
“Bill Gates don’t dangle diamonds in the face of peasants when he’s Microsofting in the place” -Andre 3000 on “Red Velvet” by Outkast I’ve seen some clownish, buffoonish activity in my day, but T-Pain just took the cake, ate the cake and sh***ed the cake all over the internet earlier this week. OutKast recorded a […]

Wednesday fashion feature: “Brand Profile: Married to the Mob”
Created by 26 year-old Leah McSweeney, Married to the Mob is a cutting-edge streetwear line for women. Kid Sister in the Lady Miss Cardigan by Married to the Mob As stated on Married to the Mob’s official website, the line is a tribute to the MOB, “‘The Most Official B######’ who through the ups and […]

The X Fact(her): Journalist aka The Hardest Job in the World
Everyone wants to be a journalist but very few know what the real job of a journalist is. It’s not about two hour lunches, corner offices or red carpet events. Calling yourself a journalist isn’t all about entertainment journalism or blogging about your favorite rapper. Journalism is a thankless job. You will not make millions, […]

Monday Fashion Feature: “Brand Profile: Rocksmith”
Rocksmith Tokyo is Japanese street couture blended with New York City swagger. The brand launched with The Lifestyle Entertainment Company in 2002, on the Tokyo club circuit. Rocksmith has since partnered up with the NYC based Kilo International to take it worldwide. Jay-Z in the Notorious 81 Tee by Rocksmith AllHipHop.com recently got a […]

Wake Up, Mr. West!
Read a book! Read a book! Read a muhf**kin book!/ Read a book! Read a book! Read a muhf**kin book!/ … Not a sports page (what), not a magazine (who)/ But a book ni**a, a f**kin book ni**a/ G-Mike, Read A Book, Unthugged Vol. 2, 2007. I read one-fourth of the Library of […]

Friday Fashion Feature: “Trend Alert: Bleached Denim”
I’m sure we’ve all grimaced at a bleach-stained piece of clothing coming out of the laundry at some point… But this season, the look is all the rage when it comes to denim From the runway: Bleached Jeans from Balenciaga’s Fall 2007 Collection Bleach splattered jeans have made a comeback like many other 80’s trends, […]

Game With Fame: Busta Rhymes Vs. Grand Theft Auto IV
I love the game and Im a big fan of it; thats why I agreed to come out here and do it. Im not the nicest motherf***er because this is a complicated game says Busta Rhymes when asked about his chances of going up head to head against XBOX Live members on Grand Theft Auto […]

What Will You Listen To In 10 or 20 Years?
So, there is the question. What will you be listening to in 10 or 20 years? When I started to write this, it started out as a rant, but then I really started to think about it. I soon became distressed. I still love music and all that it has to offer so I was […]

Wednesday Fashion Feature: Get to Know: NY Jets’ James Ihedigbo
Kiki sat down to talk style with NY Jets Safety, James Ihedigbo.Find out about how his style has adapted since entering the NFL, what makes a woman attractive to him, and more. After a Jets 3-Day Rookie Mini-Camp in 2007, James Ihedigbo’s performance and determination helped land him in the NFL. The 25 year-old […]

The X Fact(her) – Don’t Tell Me What To Do With My Womb!
You might not know who Dr. George Tiller is or understand why he was gunned down in church as he served as an usher. You probably didnt know that Dr. Tiller survived a previous assassination attempt over a decade ago and that various anti-abortion organizations dubbed him a mass-murder and a baby killer. […]