Drake Acts & Raps On SNL
DRAKE ACTS AND RAPS ON SNL
Lecrae: The “God Son” of the Cypher
Who was that mystery man in the 2011 BET Cypher? Wait. Did he just mention Jesus? If you’re a Hip-Hop head, get ready to know Lecrae, the Atlanta rapper who spit some golden bars during the Cypher this year. He’s the latest buzz from the South, but listen carefully, and you’ll hear that he’s not […]
Yung Berg: 25 and Starting Fresh
Over the past several years, Chicago rapper Yung Berg has released chart-topping and radio-friendly hits like “Sexy Lady,” “Do That There,” “Sexy Can I,” and “The Business.” Yet to many in Hip-Hop, those records just so happen to be by the same guy who was caught up in some of the Internet and tabloids’ biggest […]
Hip-Hop Meets the House of Blues in Atlantic City: A Conversation with Jason Spencer
Atlantic City is home to casinos, gambling, entertainment, fine dining, and the #1 House of Blues location in the United States in terms of ticket sales and the number of shows scheduled. In a place like Atlantic City, which rests in between New York City and Philadelphia, sights, sounds, and exquisite tastes are never in […]
Nappy Roots Debuts Long-Awaited Album, Creates Love Fest in Atlanta Store
NAPPY ROOTS RETURNS WITH FEEL-GOOD, COUNTRY SPITTIN’!
Dead Prez: The Revolution Continues
Formed in 1996, Dead Prez is still goin’ strong and reppin’ hard for Hip-Hop, its culture and the people. Known for their hardcore style and passion-infused lyrics, stic.man and M1 are continuing their Revolutionary But Gansta” movement through their music. The firey duo is looking forward to droppin’ new tunes soon and aren’t letting up […]
Skillz Ponders the Wack MC Infiltration of the BET Cypher
“I lost so much respect for so many rappers today…” …says Skillz in a elevator headed down to the first floor of Green Pointe Studios in Brooklyn, New York, on a cold rainy night. Skillz and his manager, who have been here all day with his other client UK songstress Estelle and his label rep, […]
Bright Lights For Runway Star
Music Producing runs in the blood of Los Angeles, CA producer Runway Star. As the daughter of Richard West who worked with Deke Richards of the Motown Records producing group The Corporation, Runway Star was practically raised in a recording studio and sure enough she followed in the footsteps of her father. The recent winner […]
Skillz Part 2: Opinionated King of the Year (End)
Along the ride, Skillz has been blunt about the BET Cypher and his disappointment with some of what he witnessed. The car stops, and he exits and scurries out of the rain into one of his favorite restaurants in New York, Red Rooster. Skillz settles into a secluded booth in the corner of the room […]
‘RapFix Live’ With Method Man And Irv Gotti
‘RapFix Live’ With Method Man And Irv Gotti
Mobb Deep: The Infamous, Touring and The Black Cocaine EP [Video]
AllHipHop.com was on hand at the Red Bull Music Academy’s “Five Out of Five” discussion and concert series that kicked off last week at the Studio at Webster Hall in New York City. The series’ first guests were the infamous Mobb Deep members Havoc and Prodigy. You can check out videos from that discussion as […]
AllHipHop.com Changes the Game with Relaunched Site
ALLHIPHOP.COM CHANGES ITS FACE AND GETS HELP WITH THE ANNOUNCEMENT FROM SOME FRIENDS!
Action Bronson: Cooking Up Rhymes, Punchlines, and Dinner?
Kool G Rap, Noreaga, Mobb Deep, and Nas all have one thing in common – other than being some of the greatest entities in Hip-Hop, they all hail from Queens, New York, just like Action Bronson. After releasing his critically acclaimed debut, Mr. Lecter, last Spring, Bronson’s star profile has been furiously rising. He has […]
Wu-Tang Swarms Through Shaolin During Red Bull Series
Red Bull Music Academy’s “Five Out of Five” series hit New York’s five boroughs this past week with a vengeance, including discussions and concerts over the course of five nights with featured artists Mobb Deep, Slick Rick, Black Moon, The Diplomats, and the Wu-Tang Clan. At Eve Ultra Lounge in their home base of Staten […]
Mitchy Slick: Reppin in Sin City
Last week The Bumbsqaud DJz Worldwide Family Reunion was celebrated in the Monte Carlo in Las Vegas. West Coast MC and 1/3 of Strong Arm Steady, Mitchy Slick, was in his suite before hitting the Bumsquad DJz conference and AllHipHop.com and Surve TV.com. Mitchy talks about the Strong Arm Steady Tour, His new artists and […]
Mobb Deep Breaks Down “The Infamous”
Prodigy and Havoc, known to the rap world as The Infamous Mobb Deep, were the first honorary guests and performers during Red Bull Music Academy’s “Five For Five” discussion and concert series in New York this week. The Studio at Webster Hall served as the backdrop for Mobb Deep’s detailed discussion and breakdown of their […]
Hip-Hop Exec James Rosemond Statement On Cocaine Charges
I have decided to break my silence to address slanderous media once and for all.Firstly, I want to apologize to every music artist and executive I’ve worked with. In addition, I apologize to my family and friends who have had to endure this horrible situation.The events over the past week, to say the least, have […]
Losing It: Rappers and Mental Health
It seems rappers are losing it these days. Over the past weeks and months, the news headlines have been flooded with stories of Hip-Hop artists receiving treatment for mental illness or impairment, including Gucci Mane, Charles Hamilton, and longtime troubled rapper DMX. For the most part, this isn’t MC institutionalization Lindsay Lohan-style. Critics say the […]
Black. Mafia. Family. – Big Meech Talks, Murder, Music and Money
In the second part of AllHipHop.com’s feature on convicted, incarcerated drug boss Demetrius “Big Meech” Flenory goes deep into the annals of street history. Flenory, who is serving a 25-year sentence in Georgia, reveals the origins of B.M.F., a drug gang accused of selling tons of kilos of cocaine and laundering over $270 million dollars […]
Bangladesh Exposes “6’7″” Creation, Lil Wayne Celebrates
Lil Wayne and Bangladesh are a combination that have already created some some great music. Thus far, the way the creation of the beat has been somewhat of a mystery until now. Bangladesh has released the inner workings on how he crafted “6’7″,” the new song that features Wayne and Cory Gunz. Check out the […]
