Nas: AllHipHip 2025 Person Of The Year
Whether protecting Hip-Hop’s pioneers through philanthropy or sharpening his pen in the booth, Nas remains one of the culture’s most vital figures in 2025
DMX: Alicia Keys, Swizz Beatz, Ice-T, Denzel Curry & More Give Perfect Hip-Hop Night
A sold-out night at SOB’s honored DMX’s 55th birthday, but it became a powerful reminder that Hip-Hop’s energy is alive and well.
Erick Sermon Clarifies His Stance on AI, Defends Relationship With Lyor Cohen in New Conversation With AllHipHop
Erick Sermon says artificial intelligence is a tool — not a threat — and defends his relationship with Lyor Cohen.
Elle Varner’s “Refill” Remains A Masterclass In Emotional R&B
Elle Varner hooked listeners with Refill’s fiddle-driven R&B, blending vulnerability and groove into a timeless slow jam that still resonates today.
B.G. Advises Max B, Talks Turk Beef, Explains No Limit / Cash Money Plan
B.G. taps in with AllHipHop and opens up like NEVER before — new album, Cash Money reunion, Mannie Fresh, No Limit, Turk… everything.
Diddy Stared Him Down & Sharay “Punisher” Hayes Fearfully Told His Truth
Sharay ‘Punisher’ Hayes recounts the fear, pressure, and unexpected truth behind his role as a key witness in the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs case. He reveals what he saw, what he lived, and what the world still gets wrong.
Q Parker: 112 Reunion? Diddy Support? Solo Season? Biggie Vibes?
Q Parker answers all of our questions, explaining that he still supports Diddy, why he’s moving solo and if 112 will ever get back together.
Tech N9ne’s Thanksgiving Always Includes His Late Mother, Who Defined His Career
Tech N9ne is giving thanks for his mother and how she, a Christian, impacted his wild, horror-like persona.
T.I., Family & Politicians Give Powerful Holiday Support To Atlanta Families
T.I. and his tribe returned to Atlanta’s west side to help feed 2,000 families and celebrate two decades of community service.
Erick Sermon Says Clipse Renewed Spotlight For Classic Hip-Hop
Erick Sermon says Clipse helped reopen the lane for classic Hip-Hop duos as he readies his star-packed “Dynamic Duos” project.
John Cena Says Bye WWE Raw: MSG Goes Wild Over Roman Reigns, Brock Lesnar & War Games
John Cena’s final appearance on WWE Raw at Madison Square Garden delivered surprise returns, title shocks, and War Games chaos in one of the most unforgettable nights of the year.
“Predator: Badlands” Redefines Sci-Fi Franchise Through Heart & Action
Dan Trachtenberg’s “Predator: Badlands” flips the franchise on its head with a bold Yautja-led story full of emotion and action.
Mr. Wave Says Harry Belafonte Saw “Beat Street” As Love Story Before Hip-Hop Film
Mr. Wave recalls growing up watching Michael Jackson’s “Dancing Machine” until he becomes a legend in the movie Beat Street.
Yandy Smith & Karlie Redd Get Real on Domestic Violence, Motherhood & Hip-Hop
Yandy Smith and Karlie Redd open up to AllHipHop about domestic violence, motherhood, business moves, and Hip-Hop’s evolution — with heart, humor, and raw honesty.
2Pac Author Jeff Pearlman: Afeni Shakur, White Privilege & Telling Shocking, Hard Truths
Jeff Pearlman reveals how privilege checks, relentless reporting, and a Red Hot Chili Peppers night in Vegas led him to the real life child behind “Brenda’s Got a Baby,” while laying out the traumatic truths that shaped Tupac Shakur.
Hit-Boy & N3on Host Epic Two-Day Music Camp—Crank Out 17 Songs
Super producer Hit-Boy and streamer N3on joined forces for a wild two-day music camp that fused Hip-Hop, streaming and fan-powered creativity.
Tupac Shakur Author Jeff Pearlman Explains Exactly How He Found “Brenda’s Baby”
In his new book “Only God Can Judge Me: The Many Lives of Tupac Shakur, “Jeff Pearlman explains how he tracked down the real “Brenda” and her “baby” from the 1991 2Pac song.
DMX’s Uncle Ray Copeland Reveals Untold X Stories, New Tell-All Interview
Uncle Ray Copeland opens up about his journey from teacher to Hip-Hop executive, revealing untold truths about DMX, Bloodline Records and the bonds that defined an era.
Comic Artists at NYCC Unite Against AI: “It’s A March Toward Mediocrity”
At New York Comic Con, top artists blasted AI as “lazy,” “soulless,” and “a march toward mediocrity” — declaring war on machines that threaten to replace human creativity.
D’Angelo Dies At 51: Jill Scott, DJ Premier, Tyler, The Creator & Others Mourn Neo-Soul Pioneer
Jill Scott, DJ Premier, Datwon Thomas, Tonya Pendleton and other weigh in on the immensity of losing D’Angelo, the visionary soul artist who redefined R&B.
