Goldlink, Statik Selektah Heading To Croatia As Part Of Fresh Island Festival The first round of rappers performing at the Fresh Island Festival has been revealed. (AllHipHop News) Washington, DC rapper Goldlink, producer Statik Selektah, J-Hus and DJ Tim Westwood are heading to Croatia next year. The rappers are among the first wave of artists […]
(AllHipHop News) A news reporter who went viral for blasting Sean “Diddy” Combs’ desire to purchase the Carolina Panthers is attempting to end a growing feud with the Hip-Hop community. Henry Wofford, who is a reporter for San Francisco’s KRON4 went viral last week for making fun of Diddy, claiming the mogul isn’t fit to […]
(AllHipHop News) Model Blac Chyna is insisting she acted in self-defense when she allegedly attacked her ex-fiance Rob Kardashian in a vicious fight last year. Rob filed suit against the mother of his baby daughter Dream in September, claiming she was intoxicated when she reportedly tried to strangle him with an iPhone power cord on […]
(AllHipHop News) British rapper Stormzy performed at one of his fans’ father’s funeral after receiving a request on Twitter. Nas Bockarie’s dad died on December 8th, the same day he graduated as a high school physical education teacher. After his father’s death, Nas reached out to Stormzy, 24, to ask him if he could perform […]
(AllHipHop News) Will Smith is reportedly set to return for a sequel to his new Netflix movie “Bright,” making it the first blockbuster film franchise from a streaming service. The fantasy buddy cop action-comedy stars Will as a Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officer forced to partner with a mystical orc, played by Joel Edgerton, […]
(AllHipHop News) CeeLo Green and Danger Mouse are reuniting after a decade to create a new Gnarles Barkley album. The singer and producer created two Gnarls Barkley albums, 2006’s St. Elsewhere, which included their biggest hit, “Crazy,” and 2008’s The Odd Couple. After a decade apart, CeeLo says he and Danger Mouse, real name Brian […]
(AllHipHop News) Kendrick Lamar’s Damn has been crowned music critics’ favorite record of 2017. Damn, released in April, roundly beat some of the best-selling albums of 2017, such as Ed Sheeran’s ÷ (Divide), Taylor Swift’s Reputation and Drake’s More Life project, thanks to its combination of self-examination, politics, and commentary on American society. Female artists […]
(AllHipHop News) Hip-Hop star Lauryn Hill has been slapped with legal action from a former trombone player over allegations of unpaid wages. Musician Matthew Hartnett claims he was hired for a series of live recording sessions over the summer and was then invited to join Hill on tour, but he was reportedly cut from the […]
(AllHipHop News) Rap mogul Jay-Z has teamed up with streetwear designers at Fear of God to launch a clothing line inspired by his new album. The collection was exclusively released at The House of God Pop-up Shop at luxury boutique Maxfield L.A. last night (December 21), hours before the “Empire State of Mind” hitmaker wrapped […]
(AllHipHop News) Actress/media personality La La Anthony brought some holiday cheer to 250 students enrolled in the Girls Inc of NYC. On Thursday evening, a “Winter Wonderland” charity event for the non-profit organization was held at Gauchos Gym in The Bronx. “I’m blessed to be in a position to use my time and resources to […]
(AllHipHop News) Lil Uzi Vert is the latest recording artist to live stream a special event via Tidal. Tonight (December 22), the “XO Tour Llif3” performer will broadcast his “A Very Uzi Xmas” concert from Philadelphia. Previously, Lil Uzi Vert appeared on Tidal’s stream of the 2016 Made In America Festival. This year included the […]
(AllHipHop News) The two Black Panther trailers released by Marvel so far have featured Run The Jewels’ “Legend Has It” and Vince Staples’ “BagBak.” With a Hip Hop friendly director in Ryan Coogler at the helm, it would come as no surprise if the upcoming superhero motion picture is flavored with modern rap music. So […]
(AllHipHop News) No, Bob Marley is not a Hip Hop artist. However, the Reggae icon’s tunes and activism did inspire generations of rappers as well as other musicians. Marley’s cultural impact is still felt 36 years after his death. Proof of that influence is demonstrated by the fact Legend: The Best of Bob Marley and […]
(AllHipHop News) Top Dawg Entertainment held its annual Holiday Concert & Toy Giveaway in Watts, California. The crowd got to witness a special moment when Rihanna and Kendrick Lamar performed their Grammy-nominated duet “Loyalty.” In addition, RiRi ran through other cuts such as “Lemon” and “B-tch Better Have My Money.” K. Dot also presented live […]
(AllHipHop News) SZA has been teasing the music video for her popular song “The Weekend” for a while. Visuals for the Ctrl track are now available via YouTube. Fellow R&B singer Solange Knowles directed the video. SZA spoke to MTV about creating the clip. “We both have tastes, but it expresses in different ways. Her […]
(AllHipHop News) Cardi B finally followed-up her smash hit “Bodak Yellow” with another official single. Today saw the arrival of “Bartier Cardi” featuring Atlanta rhymer 21 Savage. The song quickly began trending on both Twitter and YouTube. Most of the online reactions to the record have been positive, but there were also critical opinions about […]
Finally, the long awaited album is here. Quavo & Travis Scott first teased their joint project Huncho Jack, Jack Huncho on April and since then no serious story was heard about the project. But meanwhile, as the stories surrounding the album are ambigous, Travis Scott and Quavo teased the project and slowly unveiled details surrounding it. Just few hours ago, […]
(AllHipHop News) Will Smith struggles to watch early episodes of “The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air” as he’s embarrassed by his acting. Will started out as a rapper in the 1980s, but became a major TV star after playing a fictionalized version of himself in the hit sitcom – which debuted in 1990. Despite the show […]
(AllHipHop News) Hip-Hop sensation Cardi B nearly abandoned her rap dreams last Christmas after she was cut from a star-studded song. The former “Love & Hip Hop: New York” reality star took the charts by storm this summer with the success of her debut single “Bodak Yellow,” but Cardi almost walked away from the industry […]
(AllHipHop News) Rapper French Montana has reportedly struck up a romance with U.S. reality star Evelyn Lozada. The “Unforgettable” hitmaker is said to have helped celebrate the “Basketball Wives” beauty’s recent 42nd birthday with a bash at his Los Angeles home, where she was pictured blowing out candles on her cake. Evelyn posted the image […]
