Weeknd Fights To Protect Starboy Trademark
(AllHipHop News) The Weeknd has filed a lawsuit against the man attempting to trademark the name Starboy. The singer’s company has filed documents opposing Eymun Talasazan’s attempt to trademark “Starboy.” The 28-year-old, real name Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, alleges Eymun is trying to capitalize on his success as he filed the trademark request after The Weeknd’s […]

Judge Won’t Budge And Makes Meek Mill Serve Full Prison Term
(AllHipHop News) Despite crooked cops, a co-sign from the D.A. and the Governor, a protest, and rallies in Philadelphia, Judge Genece Brinkley has Meek Mill’s request for freedom again. Judge Brinkley sent the rap star to prison for violating the terms of his probation from a 2008 drug and gun case. In addition to Judge […]

Drake Thinks His Fame Will Work Against Him In Assault Case
(AllHipHop News) Drake’s legal battle with producer Detail is heating up in a legal motion filed by the superstar rapper. The rapper is urging a judge to bar Detail and his lawyers from using evidence from social media in the upcoming assault trial. The rapper, born Aubrey Graham, is being sued for supposedly commanding his […]

Gang Threats Tank Chicago Radio Station’s Big Hip-Hop Show
(AllHipHop News) A Chicago, Illinois rap concert headlined by Blac Youngsta and Rich The Kid had to be scrapped last week over local “security concerns.” The hip-hop stars were due to perform at radio station 107.5’s WGCI-FM Take Over Jam at the Chicago Theater, alongside fellow MCs YFN Lucci, Kash Doll, and Valee, but police […]

Did Pardison Fontaine Offer A Subliminal Reply To Rumors Cardi B Stole His Bars?
(AllHipHop News) Some digital sleuths thought they had exposed Belcalis “Cardi B” Almanzar as a song thief. An old video of East Coast spitter Pardison Fontaine rapping lyrics that also appear in Cardi’s “Be Careful” began circulating on social media. It turns out Fontaine is actually credited as a writer on the song, under the […]

C-Murder Hunger Strike Gets Rapper A Transfer From Angola Prison
(AllHipHop News) C-Murder’s hunger strike has proven to be advantageous, now that the rapper has been transferred out of Angola Prison. In January, C-Murder started a three-week hunger strike over the circumstances he and other inmates were being imprisoned under. C-Murder’s publicist Tammy “Ty” Page verified the rapper was transferred to Elayn Hunt Correctional Facility […]

Quavo Posts Recap Of Flag Football Game Featuring Offset, Julio Jones & More
(AllHipHop News) Quavo brought out some big names for his inaugural “Huncho Day On The Nawf.” The Migos member organized a celebrity flag football game that included fellow music stars Offset, 21 Savage, Lil Yachty, Rich The Kid, Jacquees, Lil Baby, and others. Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones and Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel […]

Cardi B’s “Bartier Cardi” Music Video Set To Debut On VH1
(AllHipHop News) Today (April 2) is the first day of Cardi B week. Her debut studio album Invasion of Privacy drops on Friday, and the Bronx rhymer will perform on SNL the following day. To start things off, Cardi is premiering the music video for her “Bartier Cardi” single tonight. The Love & Hip Hop […]

Nick Cannon, Conceited, Charlie Clips & Hitman Holla Remake “F*ck Tha Police”
(AllHipHop News) Four Wild N’ Out castmates came together to present a modern-day take on N.W.A’s 1988 anthem “F-ck Tha Police.” Nick Cannon, the show’s creator, teamed up with battle rap veterans Conceited, Charlie Clips, and Hitman Holla for the record. Their “F-ck Tha Police Remix” music video arrives at the same time protests have […]

Fabolous Thanks Fans For Their “Love & Support” After Assault Accusations
(AllHipHop News) The last week was filled with reports about Fabolous allegedly attacking his girlfriend Emily Bustamante. Negative reactions to the Brooklyn rapper took over social media when TMZ released a video of Fab apparently threatening Emily B and her father. According to Revolt, Fabolous and his Friday on EWillm Street partner Jadakiss performed this […]

Joyner Lucas Addresses Texting, Speeding & Drunk Driving With “Frozen” Video
(AllHipHop News) Joyner Lucas has made a name for himself by using his cinematic visuals to confront social issues. Following his take on bigotry with the super-viral “I’m Not Racist,” the Atlantic Records artist turned his attention to dangerous behavior behind the wheel. “Frozen” tells the story of a family losing their lives as a […]

Blac Chyna Reacts To Video Of Her Raging Out At Six Flags
(AllHipHop News) On Sunday, things got kind of wild for Blac Chyna during a trip to Six Flags Magic Mountain. Video of an angry Chyna trying to hit someone with her child’s stroller hit the internet. The reality show star/video model was at the amusement park with her 18-year-old boyfriend YBN Almighty Jay. After the […]

Iggy Azalea Needed Mental Help After Twitter Beefs Exploded
(AllHipHop News) Rapper Iggy Azalea’s managers staged an intervention over her infamous Twitter feuds in a bid to help her get well mentally. The “Trouble” hitmaker has engaged in social media beef with the likes of Azealia Banks, Nicki Minaj, Q-Tip, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Erykah Badu, and Macklemore in recent years, and after tiring of […]

Nas Has Something To Say About The Generational Divide
(AllHipHop News) Nas has something to say about the generational gap in Hip-Hop. As Hip-Hop has changed and morphed, we have seen disrespectful comments and sentiments being thrown back and forth. The disrespect of Tupac has become commonplace and the condemnation of “mumble rap” is the norm. Nas has released a new song with DJ […]

Donald Glover’s Bro Says “Deadpool” Episode About Taylor Swift Was “Last Straw”
(AllHipHop News) Rapper/actor Donald Glover and his brother Stephen Glover are revealing more details behind a creative rift that lead to their departure as executive producers of Marvel’s animated “Deadpool” series. According to Marvel, a creative rift between Donald Glover and the company’s creative team sank the partnership, and this was due in part, to […]

Cardi B’s Single “Be Careful” Hits #1 As Ghostwriting Claims Emerge
(AllHipHop News) Rapper Cardi B is celebrating the success of her new single “Be Careful.” The singer hit up Twitter to share the iTunes single’s chart, where the song is currently nestled at the #1 position of all genres. Cardi thanked her fans for helping her achieve the feat. However, Cardi is swept up in […]

Video Of Fabolous’ Fury At Girlfriend Hits The Net
(AllHipHop News) Fabulous’ image is taking a huge hit, now that footage of an altercation with his girlfriend is going viral. Fab, born John Johnson, has been charged with aggravated assault and making terroristic threats after he supposedly punched Emily in the face seven times and knocked out her two front teeth. TMZ.com published footage […]

Travis Scott Claims Conspiracy Robbed Him Of His Lamborghini
(AllHipHop News) Travis Scott is suing a car dealership he claims conspired to rob him of his money. The rapper claims he was coaxed into believing he could trust a man named Richard Martinez and his company VIP Services. According to a lawsuit, Travis thought he would be getting the royal treatment with Martinez’ company […]

Fetty Wap Spreads Easter Spirit By Handing Out Gift Cards
(AllHipHop News) Fetty Wap handed out gift cards to shoppers in celebration of Easter at a supermarket in New Jersey. The rapper returned to his hometown of Paterson earlier this week, where he teamed with bosses at the local Price Rite supermarket in Center City Mall for a giveaway. Fetty, real name Willie Maxwell II, […]

Lil Durk Goes Indie After Parting Ways With Def Jam Records
(AllHipHop News) Lil Durk is the latest Hip Hop act to take the indie route. Billboard reports the rhymer has cut ties with Def Jam. “I’ve been with Def Jam Records for five years and they gave me my first recording contract so for that I’m forever grateful,” said Durk. “But I’m a different artist […]