By: ykyles Kyles (@HUEYmixwitRILEY) (AllHipHop News) G-Eazy had a huge 2017. “No Limit” and “Him & I” hit the Top 20 of the Hot 100 chart and The Beautiful & Damned album opened with 122,000 units in its first week of release. Despite his commercial success, the Oakland rapper feels he is still in the […]

By: ykyles Kyles (@HUEYmixwitRILEY) (AllHipHop News) The 2018 Brooklyn and Atlanta editions of the Afropunk Festival have official dates. Afropunk BK is scheduled for August 25/26 at Commodore Barry Park, and Afropunk ATL will take place October 13/14 at 787 Windsor. Erykah Badu, Tyler, The Creator, Miguel, and Janelle Monáe are headlining the shows in […]

(AllHipHop News) R. Kelly has been the subject of many accusations related to pedophilia and an alleged predilection for underage girls. Now, there are new accusations. A looming documentary says that R. Kelly tried to rear a 14-year old girl into a sex slave. The latest charges are rooted in the 2017 reports that the […]

A week ago, Rah Ali, hosted her 4th Annual “It Chicks” dinner at the BOA Steakhouse in West Hollywood, California. 30 powerful, beautiful, hardworking women sat and ate together in a private room. To be an “It Chick” means to be a woman who caters to her family, business and preservation of life on a […]

(AllHipHop News) Drake’s monster hit “God’s Plan” will spend the “Holy Week” holiday at the top of the U.S. pop charts. The rapper’s tune has just locked down a ninth week at number one on the Billboard Hot 100, keeping Bebe Rexha and Florida Georgia Line’s “Meant to Be” off the top of the countdown. […]

(AllHipHop News) Two of the most celebrated lyricists in Hip Hop were recruited for the Forever M.C. & It’s Different posse cut “School.” Lupe Fiasco and Talib Kweli joined forces with The Winners crew members Hus Kingpin and Rozewood on the collaboration. “School” is part of the Forever M.C. compilation which is due out on […]

(AllHipHop News) A judge has rejected a proposed bail package that would have sprung Juelz Santana from jail. The rap star has been behind bars since March 12th, which is the day he turned himself in for a wild incident at Newark Liberty International Airport. TSA agents claimed they found a loaded Derringer in the […]

(AllHipHop News) The “Mass Appeal x Netflix Present: Live at the BBQ” showcase brought both veteran emcees and up-and-coming acts to Austin. As a celebration of the upcoming Rapture docuseries, the Def Jam-sponsored function featured T.I., Dave East, Rapsody, and Just Blaze. Each of those performers will appear in episodes of Netflix’s Rapture which begins […]

(AllHipHop News) It’s yet another week where Drake’s smash single “God’s Plan” is the most popular record in the country. The song resides at the pinnacle of the Hot 100 for the 9th week. The latest chart also saw first-time Top 10 entries from two XXL Freshman Class alum. XXXTentacion’s “Sad!” jumps twelve spots to […]

(AllHipHop News) Ahmad “Belly” Balshe had sections of the internet talking when the Canadian posted photos to Instagram of him and Jay-Z in the studio. The caption for the photo and video simply read, “zone.” More information about the sessions wasn’t provided. However, Belly was asked about his recording time with the Roc Nation head […]

(AllHipHop News) Following the shooting massacre at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida, young people across America rallied to force gun reform legislation. An estimated 800,000 protesters assembled in Washington this weekend for the March For Our Lives. Numerous celebrities performed at the event in DC. Among the talent to take the stage […]

(AllHipHop News) Earlier this month, Cardi B insisted her long-awaited debut studio LP would be out in April. The Atlantic Records artist finally announced the official release date for her project. “My album ‘INVASION OF PRIVACY’ will be out APRIL 6!” tweeted Cardi overnight. “Thanks for the love.” 4/6 is one day before the “Bodak […]

(AllHipHop News) A Tribe Called Quest has sure remained active, despite releasing their final #1 album We Got It from Here… Thank You 4 Your Service in 2016 The group just announced another new fashion collaboration, and this time they have partnered with Vans to offer up a two-day pop-up shop featuring exclusive gear. The […]

(AllHipHop News) Migos’ Quavo is planning on celebrating Easter Weekend by hosting a hip-hop fueled flag football game. The chart-topping rap star has assembled a who’s who in the Atlanta hip-hop scene to compete against each other – and some professional athletes- on April 1. 2 Chainz will coach Team Huncho, which will showcase players […]

(AllHipHop News) DMX is attempting to get a judge to send him back to a rehabilitation facility, instead of a prison. DMX could be sentenced to five years in prison on Wednesday, after violating the terms of his bail in connection with a multi-million dollar tax evasion case. The IRS is after the rap star […]

(AllHipHop News) Meek Mill’s mother has written an op-ed calling for the liberation of her son, who is currently incarcerated in Pennsylvania for two to four years. Meek’s lawyers have been petitioning against the harsh punishment claiming Genece Brinkley, the judge who sentenced him, was biased when she imprisoned the rap star for probation violations, […]

(AllHipHop News) Chance the Rapper is heading to South Africa next month, for a performance at a huge festival in the country. Chance has been tapped to headline The Castle Lite Unlocks Music Experience this April. The rapper will hit the stage as the top act during the festival, along with the Shane Eagle, who […]

The Weeknd’s Comic Book To Launch This Summer The Weeknd has officially joined the Marvel comic book universe – his new graphic novel has landed a release date. The first issue of “The Weeknd Presents: Starboy” will be available on June 13. The project, which The Weeknd wrote with La Mar Taylor and Christos Gate, […]

(AllHipHop News) Run The Jewels’ El-P has broken his silence on a controversial interview given by Killer Mike regarding gun control. The NRA dropped a video titled “The March to Less Freedom” featuring Killer Mike talking about his pro-gun stance. The interview came just as tens of thousands of students marched for stricter gun control […]

(AllHipHop News) A close associate of the Louis Vuitton Don will be an artistic director for the iconic fashion house. Virgil Abloh, longtime Kanye West creative director, was hired by LV to lead the menswear division. “I feel elated,” said Abloh. “This opportunity to think through what the next chapter of design and luxury will […]