Dr. Dre Gives A Suprise Performance With Anderson.Paak In Brixton
(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 […]

Wu-Tang Clan Launches “Charity Rules Everyone Around Me” Fundraiser
(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 […]

Dreka Gates Expands The Gates Empire
(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 […]

Nas’ Lawyer Gets Gangster In Court During Custody Battle With Kelis
(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. […]

Chance The Rapper Crapped On Himself At 2017 Grammy Awards
(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 […]

Tyler The Creator Makes Cryptic Statement Over Cancelled Tour
(AllHipHop News) Rapper Tyler The Creator has scrapped the South American leg of his tour. The “She” hitmaker has released a puzzling statement online suggesting the gigs, which included sets at the Lollapalooza touring festival in Chile, Argentina and Brazil weren’t the right fit. “im not coming to south america as planned anymore, sucks, i […]

Juelz Santana To Remain Locked Up For Bringing Gun To Airport
(AllHipHop News) Rapper Juelz Santana has been ordered to remain behind bars after surrendering to police for a series of gun charges. The rapper, real name LaRon James, became a wanted man after fleeing from Newark International Airport on Friday (March 9), when a loaded firearm was allegedly discovered in his bag, beside his ID […]

Logic Will Hit The Road All Summer On His New Tour
(AllHipHop News) Logic has announced a new tour which will combine his last two releases Everybody and “Bobby Tarantino II.” Logic, who dropped the second installment of the Bobby Tarantino series on Friday (March 9), will hit the road on “The Bobby Tarantino vs. Everybody Tour” starting on June 8th. Logic will bring newcomers NF […]

Bun B, BlocBoy JB, OG Ron C & More Tapped For Fader Fort 2018
(AllHipHop News) The full line-up for the 2018 Fader Fort has been revealed. Previously, SOB X RBE, YBN Nahmir, and Mozzy were announced as performers for the three-day showcase. The Austin event will also include other newcomers and established acts. Hip Hop legend Bun B as well as OVO affiliates BlocBoy JB and OG Ron […]

Wale Surprises Fans With “It’s Complicated” EP
(AllHipHop News) Wale just released a new, 4-track EP titled It’s Complicated. Th rapper, who recently left Atlantic Records for a career as an independent artist, said his latest release is “a story about a love life.” According to Wale, It’s Complicated is for “anybody who heart is at odds with the mind.” The project […]

9th Wonder Defends Bruno Mars Against Claims Of Cultural Appropriation
(AllHipHop News) Bruno Mars’ musical approach sparked a debate on across the Twitter landscape over the weekend. A viral video of vlogger Seren Sensei blasting the “That’s What I Like” performer for alleged cultural appropriation went viral on the social media platform. Other Twitter users then quickly joined the dispute over whether Mars is guilty […]

Jay-Z & Beyoncé’s “On The Run II” Expected To Double Gross Of ’14 Tour
(AllHipHop News) Back in 2014, entertainment power couple Jay-Z and Beyoncé brought in around $100 million from their “On The Run Tour.” Billboard reports this summer’s sequel could double the money intake of the original journey. #OTRII has nearly twice as many dates as the ’14 tour. The international stadium trek also involves what the […]

Logic Talks Killer Mike Advising Him On Rapping About Social Issues
(AllHipHop News) Maryland’s Logic and Georgia’s Killer Mike connected for the track “Confess” off the Everybody album. It turns out Mike played a much bigger role in the direction of the project. The Def Jam recording artist talked about his friendship with Mike during a video interview with Zane Lowe. According to Logic, a phone […]

Lil Yachty To Voice Green Lantern In ‘Teen Titans GO!’ Movie
(AllHipHop News) Atlanta rapper Miles “Lil Yachty” McCollum is adding voice actor to his résumé. The “She Ready” rhymer was tapped for the role of Green Lantern in the animated Teen Titans GO! to the Movies. USA Today reports Yachty is being joined by Nicolas Cage as Superman and Halsey as Wonder Woman. The film is […]

Drake’s “God’s Plan” Reigns Over The Hot 100 Chart For Seventh Week
(AllHipHop News) “God’s Plan” is the most popular song in America for the seventh week. Drake’s latest single racked up another 81.8 million U.S. streams to help it stay atop the Hot 100 chart. Seven of the top ten all-time streaming weeks now belong to “God’s Plan.” It peaked earlier this month with 101.7 million […]

Big Sean & Jhené Aiko React To Rumors The Couple Broke Up
(AllHipHop News) Both Big Sean and Jhené Aiko were trending on social media for hours. The online attention came after rumors began circulating that the Twenty88 couple called it quits. Stories began to pop up claiming the G.O.O.D. Music rapper cheated on the California-raised vocalist with singer Nicole Scherzinger. Jhené threw water on the digital […]

Bad Boy Rapper Craig Mack Dead At 46
(AllHipHop News) According to reports, New York rapper Craig Mack has died of possible heart failure. The onetime signee to Diddy’s Bad Boy Entertainment label is survived by a wife and two adult children. Mack broke out in the mid-1990s with the Top 10 hit “Flava in Ya Ear.” The popular remix to the song […]

New Mobb Deep Album Coming This Year, Havoc Reveals
(AllHipHop News) Mobb Deep fans can rejoice. A new album is in the works is will be released this year. Havoc, the group’s lead producer and co-emcee, told Ari Melber of MSNBC’s “The Beat with Ari” that the plan is in the works. Havoc said on air, “The way I’m reflecting on it is I’m […]

Suge Knight Dismisses Attorney; Cites Movie “Crash” In Court Hearing
(AllHipHop News) Rap mogul Suge Knight has dismissed a lawyer who was charged in a conspiracy to bribe witnesses, in connection with his forthcoming murder trial. Suge appeared in court today to dismiss Thaddeus Culpepper, a member of the Death Row founder’s defense team, who was arrested and charged with accessory to murder after the […]

Drake Maintains Stranglehold On U.K. Charts
(AllHipHop News) Drake’s#### “God’s Plan” and the soundtrack to “The Greatest Showman” movie are continuing their reigns atop the U.K. singles and albums charts. The Canadian rapper’s tune racks up a seventh week at number one on the Official Charts company singles rundown. He tops the chart ahead of Rudimental, Jess Glynne, and Macklemore’s collaboration […]