Khalid Talks Being A Victim Of Police Harassment
(AllHipHop News) As one of the breakout music stars of 2017, Khalid tapped into the under-20 mindset with his platinum-certified album American Teen. As a black man in the United States, the Texas-bred singer claims to have experienced injustice first hand. “Police brutality is so big right now in America and I hate it, because […]

Boi-1da Reacts To Having 3 Songs In The Top 10 On The Hot 100 Chart
(AllHipHop News) Congrats go out to Matthew “Boi-1da” Samuels. The Canadian beatmaker had an amazing week on the charts, thanks to three songs he produced holding a Top 10 spot on the Billboard Hot 100. Drake’s record-setting tracks “God’s Plan” and “Diplomatic Immunity” debuted at #1 and #7, respectively. G-Eazy’s “No Limit” featuring A$AP Rocky […]

Justin Timberlake Addresses His Tweet About Jesse Williams’ BET Speech
(AllHipHop News) Back in 2016, Justin Timberlake found himself on the wrong side of Twitter detractors. Actor/activist Jesse Williams gave a passionate BET Awards speech about dismantling the idea of white supremacy, and Timberlake responded to Williams’ message by tweeting “inspired.” A Twitter user then called out JT for what he perceived as years of […]

Kendrick Lamar & The Weeknd Release “Pray For Me” Off ‘Black Panther’
(AllHipHop News) “Pray For Me” – the latest single from Black Panther: The Album – has made its way to the internet. The track is a Kendrick Lamar-The Weeknd collaboration. Lamar and his TDE CEO Anthony “Top Dawg” Tiffith are curating the entire Black Panther soundtrack. The forthcoming set also includes contributions from SZA, Schoolboy […]

Trina, Remy Ma, Eve, MC Lyte & More Unite For Queens Of Hip-Hop Event
(AllHipHop News) Some of the most celebrated female rappers in history are set to take part in a live event. Trina, Remy Ma, Eve, MC Lyte, Rah Digga, Monie Love, Yo Yo, Mia X, Nikki D, and The Lady of Rage are all listed on the line-up for the “Queens of Hip-Hop” concert. The showcase […]

Star-Studded Series ‘On The Run Eatin’ With N.O.R.E.’ Set To Debut
(AllHipHop News) Emcee/podcaster N.O.R.E. has been dropping hints for a while that he had a food-centered program on the way. The Complex Networks original series On the Run Eatin’ with N.O.R.E. is now set to premiere on First We Feast and Verizon’s go90 streaming service. Each episode follows N.O.R.E as the outgoing entertainer samples various […]

E-40 Releasing New Tequila In Time For Cinco de Mayo
(AllHipHop News) Rap star E-40 has added a new line of tequila to his spirits business. In addition to being one of the dopest rappers, E-40 has a successful brand called Earl Stevens Selections. Over the years E-40 has marketed wine, beer and his signature “Sluricane” mixed cocktail drink. Next up for the rapper’s brand […]

Chuck D: ‘America Might Be Three Countries By 2050’
(AllHipHop News) Rap pioneer Chuck D still fears America will no longer be united in 2050. The Public Enemy star predicted the U.S. would be a split nation by the middle of the 21st century during an interview with talk show host Tavis Smiley a decade ago, and now he’s convinced we won’t need to […]

BREAKING NEWS: Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music Signs Valee
(AllHipHop News) Pusha T has revealed Valee, a Chicago rapper, has signed to G.O.O.D Music. Pusha T, the president of the the label, made the announcement. “If you know, you know…if you don’t, you soon will. @valee #GOODMusic#Chicago,” Pusha T said. https://www.instagram.com/p/BeqxyaxFkp9/?taken-by=valee https://www.instagram.com/p/BeqxvfjgQ3W/?taken-by=kingpush

Nipsey Hussle Opening His Own STEM Center In Los Angeles
(AllHipHop News) Nipsey Hussle continues to reinvest into the local Los Angeles community. First, Nipsey opened his state of the Marathon Store in South Central in June of 2017. Now Nipsey has plans to open his own STEM Center called Too Big Too Fail, which he plans to base in Los Angeles as well. Nipsey […]

Music Competition Show “The Four” Loses Judge Over Sexual Harassment
(AllHipHop News) Fox’s new vocal competition show featuring DJ Khaled and Sean Diddy Combs, has been engulfed in a sexual assault Scandal. ‘The Four: Battle For Stardom” featured Diddy, Khaled, Meghan Trainor, and Republic Music’s President Charlie Walk, as celebrity judges, looking for the next big thing in music. But, Charlie Walk was just booted […]

Troy Ave To Testify Against Taxstone; Casanova Is Not Happy
(AllHipHop News) Brooklyn rapper Troy Ave raised some eyebrows with the release of the video for his song “2 Legit 2 Quit.” On the explosive 2: 54-minute track, Troy Ave directly addresses a deadly encounter inside of Irving Plaza in May of 2016. Troy was involved in a confrontation with podcaster Taxstone, which led to […]

Oprah Winfrey Cuts Russell Simmons From Best Selling Book
(AllHipHop News) Oprah Winfrey no longer has an affinity for Russell Simmons due to the many sexual allegations against the Hip-Hop mogul. Oprah has decided to remove Simmons from future editions of her spiritual book “The Wisdom of Sundays”. The book is a New York Times best seller and is heralded for its life-changing themes. […]

DJ Khaled Helps Launch #RaceToSubmit College Education Challenge
(AllHipHop News) The California Student Aid Commission, Get Schooled, and DJ Khaled connected to launch the #RacetoSubmit Challenge. The initiative encourages students in California high schools to “get the knowledge to pay for college” by engaging with the Race To Submit online resource. “As more California students aim to enroll in and graduate from college, […]

Quavo Accused Of Attacking Celebrity Jeweler In NYC Club
(AllHipHop News) Quavo is facing accusations of being involved in an assault. A popular jeweler claims the Migos member and another man (not Offset nor Takeoff) attacked him in New York City’s 1 Oak club earlier this week. TMZ reports: The alleged victim, Eric the Jeweler, reported the incident to NYPD on Tuesday … according […]

Kendrick Lamar, SZA & Bruno Mars’ Streaming Numbers Rise After Grammys
(AllHipHop News) Some people question if artists attending award shows like the Grammys is still valuable in 2018. A new report from Billboard suggests performers can see a significant streaming boost after appearing on the program. The next day on-demand audio streams for Kendrick Lamar’s “DNA” increased 21% following the TDE emcee opening the ceremony. […]

Rapsody Discusses The Albums That Inspired ‘Laila’s Wisdom’
(AllHipHop News) Rapsody may not have won a Grammy on Sunday, but the fact that the North Carolina-raised emcee earned two nominations was a big accomplishment for her as an individual and for women in Hip Hop. She was only the fifth female rapper to earn a nod for the Recording Academy’s Best Rap Album […]

Azealia Banks: I Signed A $1 Million Deal With Entertainment One
(AllHipHop News) Azealia Banks is telling the world she has signed a new record deal. The controversial performer posted an audio message on Instagram claiming her contract with Entertainment One is worth $1 million. The native New Yorker wrote in the caption: I’m now officially signed to E1 Entertainment!! I HAVE A HOME AGAIN… I’m […]

Royce Da 5’9″ & DJ Premier Reveal Release Date For ‘PRhyme 2’ Album
(AllHipHop News) It’s been over three years since DJ Premier and Royce Da 5’9″ join forces for the critically-acclaimed PRhyme. The Hip Hop duo is finally ready to drop a sequel to their collaborative project. PRhyme 2 will land on March 16. According to the iTunes pre-order listing, the album will have 17 tracks. The […]

Da Brat Calls Out Bow Wow On ‘GUHH: ATL’ For Leaking His Own Music
(AllHipHop News) There appears to be some tension among the So So Def crew on tonight’s episode of Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta. Shad “Bow Wow” Moss is back in the studio to record music, but his decision to post snippets of his new track to Snapchat did not sit well with Da Brat and […]