Eminem Over Takes Taylor Swift In New Sales Accomplishment
(AllHipHop News) Rapper Eminem has overtaken Taylor Swift and Katy Perry to become the second highest-selling singles artist in U.S. chart history. The “Stan” hitmaker has sold 107.5 million certified units since rising to fame in the late 1990s, pushing pop rivals Taylor and Katy into third and fourth place, respectively, in the Recording Industry […]

Wiley Picks Up MBE Honor From Prince William
(AllHipHop News) U.K. rapper Wiley visited Buckingham Palace to be made a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE). The grime music pioneer, 39, was named in Queen Elizabeth II’s New Year’s Honors List and received his award for services to music from Prince William, Duke of Cambridge. After receiving the […]

Lil Kim Debuts New Single And Makes Boxing History
(AllHipHop News) Over the weekend, Lil’ Kim made a surprise guest appearance at Saturday’s heavyweight boxing match between Deontay Wilder And Luis Ortiz. Deontay Wilder extended his record to 40-0, after knocking out Ortiz in the 10th round to defend his heavyweight title. Wilder had some help from Brooklyn star Lil Kim, who debuted her new […]

Safaree Banned From High School Visit Over Leak Of Penis Pictures
(AllHipHop News) Nicki Minaj’s ex-lover was kicked out of a high school in Brooklyn, New York earlier this week because the principal didn’t want the negative publicity surrounding his visit. Safaree Samuels said he was outside waiting to surprise students in his native borough when he was told he wasn’t welcome at the school. “They […]

Jordan Peele Hopes To Inspire The Younger Generation With Oscars Win
(AllHipHop News) Jordan Peele hopes his Oscar win for Best Original Screenplay on Sunday night, inspires young people from all backgrounds to pursue their dreams. The 39-year-old won the prize for his directorial debut “Get Out,” becoming the first black person to triumph in the category, and confessed to reporters backstage that he almost didn’t […]

SpaceGhostPurrp Blames A$AP Mob For Ruining His Career
(AllHipHop News) Florida rapper SpaceGhostPurrp has taken aim at the A$AP Mob, whom he claimed has sabotaged his career. In a long, rambling post on Facebook, SpaceGhostPurrp claimed he tried to patch up his relationship with A$AP Rocky after the pair had a falling-out, which according to purp, was caused by disagreements over recording contracts. […]
New Lil Wayne & Wu Tang Music Coming, Thanks To Martin Shkreli’s Big L
(AllHipHop News) Martin Shkreli’s loss is a major victory for Wu Tang Clan fans. The disgraced pharma-mogul must forfeit $7.36 million in assets, which includes the one-of-one Wu album, Once Upon a Time in Shaolin. “Pharma Bro” promised he would release the one-of-a-kind project if Donald Trump won the Presidency. He never did. Shkreli became […]

DJ Khaled And Nipsey Hussle Join Bid For Los Angeles Hotel
(AllHipHop News) Hip-Hop stars Dj Khaled and Nipsey Hussle have joined an investment syndicate to acquire a famous Los Angeles hotel. The two artists, in addition with Los Angeles Lakers basketball star Luol Deng, are part of a number of investors working with The Confluent Group CEO David Gross and Donahue Peebles, of real estate […]

Big Sean Launches A New Movie Production Company
(AllHipHop News) Big Sean is clearly aiming to do big things in the movie industry. Last week, the rapper announced he was opening a luxury movie theater and concert venue in his hometown of Detroit, Michigan. Now, Big Sean has unveiled plans a new film production company named Great Lakes Pictures. Big Sean started the […]

Rick Ross Goes Home After Major Health Scare
(AllHipHop News) Miami rapper Rick Ross is back home and recovering, after spending four days in the hospital. According to reports, Rick Ross left the hospital earlier this morning, after emergency crews were called to his home in Florida last Thursday morning, after an assistant found the rap boss breathing heavily and unresponsive. The “Purple […]

Travis Scott Promotes Kylie Jenner’s New Makeup Line
(AllHipHop News) Travis Scott jokingly promoted his girlfriend Kylie Jenner’s new makeup line on social media. The 25-year-old rapper shared a preview of Kylie Cosmetics’ forthcoming eyeshadow trio products on Snapchat, debuting the 16 matte and glittery shades. “New part-time job,” Travis jokingly captioned the clip that showed Kylie, 20, with the eyeshadow swatches on […]

Childish Gambino Heading Out On The Road With Rae Sremmurd
(AllHipHop News) Fans of Donald Glover’s alter ego Childish Gambino may have one more chance to see the rapper live. Today, the Grammy, Golden Globe and Emmy-Award winning artist/ actor Donald Glover a.k.a. Childish Gambino announced dates for an upcoming North American tour, with special guest Rae Sremmurd. The month-long outing will visit 13 cities […]

Common Takes Aim At Donald Trump & The NRA During Oscars
(AllHipHop News) Common took shots at President Donald Trump and the National Rifle Association (NRA) during a performance of Oscar-nominated song Stand Up for Something on Sunday night at the 90th Academy Awards. The rapper, who alongside singer Andra Day appears on the original song from the movie Marshall, called out President Trump’s “hate” and […]

Taraji P. Henson Says She Was Not Shading Ryan Seacrest At The Oscars
(AllHipHop News) Some social media users were convinced Taraji P. Henson took a veiled shot at Ryan Seacrest on the Oscars red carpet last night. While speaking on the success of her friend and Oscar nominee Mary J. Blige, Henson told Seacrest, “You know, the universe has a way of taking care of the good […]

Tupac Shakur’s Original Thug Life Contract Up For Auction
(AllHipHop News) The public will have the chance to compete for an artifact once connected to Tupac Shakur. According to TMZ, Heritage Auctions is putting a [Thug Life record contract](The 58-page contract from July 24, 1994 is signed by 2Pac and fellow Thug Life members Big Syke (Tyruss Himes%29, Mopreme Shakur (Maurice Harding%29, Macadoshis (Diron […]

Tory Lanez Responds To ‘The Joe Budden Podcast’ Questioning His Career
(AllHipHop News) Emcee-turned-podcaster Joe Budden has been vocal about being a supporter of Tory Lanez’s music. The two artists even teamed up for the single “Flex” in 2016. Recently, Lanez dropped by The Breakfast Club to promote his new album Memories Don’t Die. While sitting with the Power 105.1 radio crew, Tory was asked about […]

T.I. Releases Statement About Ending Protest Of Houston’s Restaurant
(AllHipHop News) Last year, Tip “T.I.” Harris helped lead demonstrations against Houston’s restaurant in Atlanta over alleged mistreatment of minority customers and employees. T.I. has now called off the protests. The rapper/actor released the following statement: Over the past few months, we (me, Ernestine Johnson and Jay Morrison) have had some tough, yet productive discussions […]

Kobe Bryant Adds An Academy Award Win To His Career Accomplishments
(AllHipHop News) For many NBA fans, Kobe Bryant is among the all-time elite basketball players. His resume includes 5× NBA champion, 2× NBA Finals MVP, NBA Most Valuable Player, 18× NBA All-Star, 4× NBA All-Star Game MVP, 2× NBA scoring champion, and 2× Olympic Gold medalist. Bryant has now also added the most prestigious award […]

Jordan Peele Wins Best Original Screenplay Oscar For ‘Get Out’
(AllHipHop News) Madtv alum Jordan Peele is now an Oscar winner. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences honored the Get Out writer/director with the award for Best Original Screenplay. Peele made history by becoming the first African-American to win the Best Original Screenplay Academy Award. He used his acceptance speech to thank moviegoers. […]

Boxer Gets Robbed At Jay-Z’s 40/40 Club, White Woman Suspected
(AllHipHop News) Jay-Z’s famous club, became the scene of a heist early Sunday morning after the big Deontay Wilder fight in the mogul’s Brooklyn hometown. Boxer Jermall Charlo, 27, was robbed of at least $145,000 in cash and jewelry at the Manhattan 40/40 club, which is owned by Jay-Z. The boxer was robbed in the […]