(AllHipHop News) The judge who sent Meek Mill to prison has not broken his spirits, although his pockets are suffering. Meek gave an exclusive interview to Rolling Stone from the State Correctional Institution in Chester, Pennsylvania. Meek is serving a two to four-year prison sentence, for a series of minor infractions he committed while on […]
(AllHipHop News) Lauryn Hill will mark the 20th anniversary of The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill by performing the hit album in its entirety at the Pitchfork Festival in Chicago, Illinois this summer. Hill joins Fleet Foxes and Tame Impala as the headliners for the three-day event at Union Park, but her performance will be extra […]
(AllHipHop News) A woman accusing Trey Songz of assault is demanding a formal apology from the singer. The ‘Bottoms Up” hitmaker, real name Tremaine Neverson, stands accused of repeatedly punching Andrea Buera at a party in Los Angeles last month, during NBA All-Star Weekend. Buera, who claims to have been friends and “occasional romantic partners” […]
(AllHipHop News) The mother of jailed rapper Meek Mill has begged Philadelphia’s District Attorney to help free her son. Meek, real name Robert Rihmeek Williams, was controversially jailed in Pennsylvania for two to four years last summer for probation violations relating to a decade old firearms case. The 30-year-old’s sentence has been heavily criticized by […]
(AllHipHop News) 21 Savage is looking to help teach teenagers about money management. The Epic Records artist connected with Get Schooled to present the “Bank Account” initiative. “My biggest record to date is called ‘Bank Account.’ It’s ironic because growing up in Atlanta, I knew almost nothing about bank accounts,” said 21. “Now that I […]
(AllHipHop News) Rapper T.I. has reportedly settled his $1.4 million tax debt. The hip-hop star, real name Clifford Joseph Harris Jr., and his wife Tameka “Tiny” Harris owed back taxes from income they earned in 2012, but according to reports, the lien was paid off earlier this month. Tiny is reportedly now free of tax […]
(AllHipHop News) The surviving members of A Tribe Called Quest partnered with Pharrell Williams’ Billionaire Boys Club brand for The Space Program capsule collection. Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Consequence stopped by Sway In The Morning to introduce the new clothing line. “We thought it would be great to merge the two musical properties and ideas,” […]
(AllHipHop News) Many powerful men in entertainment, news, and politics have been taken down by the #MeToo movement. However, R&B superstar R. Kelly did not face the level of career-ending condemnation as Harvey Weinstein, Kevin Spacey, Matt Lauer, Tavis Smiley, Russell Simmons, Charlie Rose, and Al Franken. One of the women claiming she faced sexual, […]
(AllHipHop News) Joe Budden may not feel like Eminem was taking shots at him on “Chloraseptic (Remix),” but Em’s Bad Meets Evil partner Royce da 5’9″ may have confirmed there is some tension in the Shady Records camp. While on the Rap Radar podcast, Royce spoke about Budden criticizing Eminem’s recent music. “I think he’s […]
(AllHipHop News) It’s been a while since Robert “Meek Mill” Williams has spoken publicly. The currently incarcerated recording artist has allowed his lawyers to speak for him since being sent back to prison last year, but attendees at REFORM: Bringing Injustice To Light got to hear from him. Attorney Joe Tacopina called Meek during the […]
(AllHipHop News) Back in the early 1990s, Sean “Puff Daddy” Combs launched his Bad Boy Records label with the two flagship artists The Notorious B.I.G. and Craig Mack. As the Hip Hop world mourned the passing of Mack this week, MTV News honored the “Flava in Ya Ear” emcee by uploading a classic interview. The […]
(AllHipHop News) Overnight, a video of Shad “Bow Wow” Moss reportedly getting punched by a rapper named Cheeks Bossman made its way to the internet. The 31-year-old entertainer jumped on social media to address the clip. “That’s light work. It didn’t go down like that, and I put that on my daughter,” said Moss. “This […]
(AllHipHop News) The leader of the Slaughter Gang made an appearance on television’s most squeaky-clean talk show. 21 Savage dropped by Ellen to run through his hit single “Bank Account.” It was the Atlanta rhymer’s first time performing the record on TV and it was his first time on the highly popular daytime program. This […]
(AllHipHop News) Jay-Z and Beyonce’s upcoming tour will be so big, the pair can only play in football stadiums. The power couple just announced their ‘‘On the Run II’’ tour, which will kick off on July 25 at FirstEnergy Stadium in Cleveland. Each concert on the 21-date outing is taking place at a different football […]
(AllHipHop News) Snoop Dogg’s venture firm recently closed its first round of funding. The rap star’s Casa Verde Capital has raised a total of $45 million dollars to invest in early-stage startups focused on the emerging cannabis industry and others outside of the marijuana business. So far, Snoop’s company has made eight investments and he’s […]
(AllHipHop News) Dr. Dre surprised a packed house at the O2 Academy Brixton during.an Anderson.Paak concert. The legendary Aftermath founder linked with Apple to produce “Dr. Dre Presents: Anderson.Paak ‘One Night Only in London.” In addition to the free concert by Anderson.Paak, Dr. Dre treated fans to a performance of his classic single “The Next […]
(AllHipHop News) Wu-Tang clan has partnered with StockX to launch the company’s first “Charity IPO” with the new fundraiser C.R.E.A.M (Charity Rules Everyone Around Me). The funds will be used to benefit the group’s Wu-Tang Foundation, to fund programs for children from low income, troubled areas. StockX launched as the world’s first online “stock market […]
(AllHipHop News) The Gates Queen, Dreka Gates, is ready to step out of her shell and show the world that a boss behind the scenes can be a boss in other spaces as well. Besides having her own label, Bread Winners Association, this summer she” be launching her very own clothing line, Polished Eccentric. She […]
(AllHipHop News) A lawyer for Nas could cost the rap star some money, as his ongoing custody battle with his ex-wife Kelis continues. Kelis lawyer Navid Moshtael filed legal documents claiming the Queen’s rapper’s lawyer called him a “fattie” and a “d##k” on the record, and in front of several clients during a recent deposition. […]
(AllHipHop News) Chance The Rapper has confessed to soiling himself after emerging victorious at his first Grammy Awards last year. The hip-hop hitmaker made the admission backstage at the iHeartRadio Music Awards in California, after picking up the iHeartRadio Innovator Award for his community work, when he was asked to recall his most embarrassing onstage […]
