(AllHipHop News) The Kennedy Center is set to launch a Hip Hop Culture Council. Its mission will be to expand the public’s knowledge of Hip Hop. A Tribe Called Quest’s Q-Tip was named the artistic director of the council. LL Cool J, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, Common, Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter, MC Lyte, 9th Wonder, and […]

(AllHipHop News) U.S. Winter Olympics heroine Lindsey Vonn has ruled out a romance with rapper Drake because she knows too many people he has dated. The downhill skier and model, who previously dated golfer Tiger Woods, is looking for love after her latest triumph on the slopes of South Korea, and after failing to find […]

(AllHipHop News) The life of fashion wiz Daniel “Dapper Dan” Day will be told in an upcoming memoir and biopic. The Harlem legend’s story has been snapped up by Sony with Jerrod Carmichael attached to write and produce alongside Sony-based producer Josh Bratman of Immersive Pictures. Dapper Dan became famous in the early 1980s, thanks to his ability […]

(AllHipHop News) Rap star Logic has announced he will follow up his third album Everybody with a new mixtape. The rapper just announced he would be releasing “Bobby Tarantino II” this Friday. The second installment follows the 2016 release of “Bobby Tarantino,” which was Logic’s fifth mixtape. The original release peaked at number 12 on […]

(AllHipHop News) The two men accused of murder in the shooting death of rapper BTY YoungN will escape charges in the killing. Kyron Williams and Darryl Bannister were charged with second-degree murder for the death of BTY YoungN, who was shot and killed at a Shell gas station in New Orleans last April. Even though […]

(AllHipHop News) Nick Cannon has been hit with a class action lawsuit over alleged lost wages. The former “America’s Got Talent” host has been accused of failing to pay the crew of his new movie “She Ball” overtime. Almost 100 people involved in the project, including drivers, camera operators, and location managers, have taken issue […]

(AllHipHop News) Flavor Flav may want to patch up his relationship with Public Enemy, to get out of the crosshairs of Uncle Sam. According to reports, Flavor Flav has not paid his taxes for over 10 years and now faces a massive $3.1 million dollar to the IRS. According to reports, Flav did not pay […]

(AllHipHop News) A woman who claims Trey Songz punched her at a party last month has been granted a domestic violence restraining order against the singer. The alleged victim claims that she and the R&B star had been friends and “occasional romantic partners” for the past few years. In a sworn statement obtained by the […]

(AllHipHop News) A woman who robbed a boxer At Jay-Z’s 40/40 Club has been arrested. Jermall Charlo, 27, was taken for $150,000 in cash and jewelry after four women swiped his bag. The women took the bag during a separate fight between Charlo and another man popped off in the famed nightclub. Sarah Morin, 40, […]

(AllHipHop News) DJ Khaled has spoken of his love for his son in a touching video which serves as an open letter to the tot and his fans. In the video, which explains the meaning behind the name of his upcoming album Father of Asahd, Khaled shares home footage of Asahd, now 16 months, and […]

(AllHipHop News) Quality Control Music is one of the hottest labels in the country, thanks to their roster of hit-making artists, which includes Migos, Rich The Kid and Lil Yachty, amongst others. The label hopes to top the charts with their latest signee to the roster, South Florida rapper, songwriter and visual artist Jordan Hollywood. […]

(AllHipHop News) The founder of the Fyre Festival took a plea deal yesterday (March 6) and is facing up to ten years in prison. Billy McFarland pled guilty to two counts of fraud in a scheme that defrauded investors and would-be purchasers of tickets to the Fyre Festival, out of millions of dollars. The guilty […]

(AllHipHop News) The Fader Fort is returning to Austin for the 2018 South by Southwest Festival. This year’s showcase will feature performances from SOB X RBE, BbyMutha, Now Now, YBN Nahmir, Mozzy, Soccer Mommy, and more. “Fader Fort began as a way for The Fader to elevate and amplify the artists and creators we champion […]

(AllHipHop News) DRAM has been hinting at a joint project with Erykah Badu since 2016. The two vocalists did collaborate for the Big Baby DRAM song “WiFi,” but the world has yet to see the two come together for a full-length effort. The lack of a DRAM/Badu LP is not because of any bad blood. […]

(AllHipHop News) Vince Staples’ troll game is on a million right now. Or more accurately, it’s on 2 million. The Big Fish Theory album creator is asking his fans/haters to invest in a satirical GoFundMe campaign. Apparently, the $2 million crowdfunding request is a response to concertgoers complaining about Vince’s performances. So the Long Beach, […]

(AllHipHop News) More names have been attached to BET’s The Bobby Brown Story. Woody McClain (The New Edition Story) is reprising his role as the R&B star, and he will be joined by other actors for the highly anticipated 2-night miniseries. Bobby Brown’s biopic will also feature performances by Mekhi Phifer, Milton “Lil Rel” Howery, […]

(AllHipHop News) Rae Sremmurd took a bold step by deciding to release a triple album. SremmLife 3 is split into three parts – Swae Lee’s Swaecation, Slim Jxmmi’s Jxmtroduction, and the brothers’ joint project. Billboard caught up with Rae Sremmurd to talk about the forthcoming collection. One half of the duo is confident that the […]

(AllHipHop News) In recent years, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson has dived deeply into the film world. The Queens representative starred in the 2018 heist flick Den of Thieves and is set to appear in Escape Plan 2: Hades. Tory Lanez is also supposedly working on a movie with 50 Cent. The singer/rapper spoke with Beats […]

(AllHipHop News) It’s been a rough week in the media for Lil Xan. The rapper born Diego Leanos had a somewhat challenging interview with Hot 97, and now the 21-year-old is catching heat for comments he made last month about Tupac Shakur. During an interview with Revolt, the California native ranked 2Pac at 2/9 and […]

(AllHipHop News) “Black Panther’s” record-breaking earnings have helped push the North American box office over $1 billion for the first time in the month of February. The superhero film, which stars Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, and Lupita Nyong’o, earned $428.8 million in the U.S. and Canada in February. “Fifty Shades Freed,” “Peter Rabbit,” “Jumanji: […]