(AllHipHop News) Jay-Z making plans to launch a new jewelry business, according to court documents. The 48-year-old hip-hop mogul is trademarking the word Hovino, which he plans to use to sell a variety of luxury goods Jay is looking to lock down the rights to use Hovino for jewelry, watches tie pins and more. In […]

(AllHipHop News) Disturbing reports are surfacing that one of Nicki Minaj’s former group members was shot last week. According to reports, 7even-Up of Nicki’s ex-group Hoodstars was shot multiple times in Coney Island. The rapper was leaving a bar when he was shot in the head, body, and buttocks. According to reports, 7even-Up, born Jaquin […]

(AllHipHop News) Too $hort is facing some serious allegations in a new lawsuit filed by a woman who claims she was victimized by the legendary rapper. According to legal documents filed by Teana Louis, Too $hort allegedly began assaulting her in a Los Angeles hotel room, shortly after they started working together professionally. Teana Louis, […]

(AllHipHop News) Kanye West daughter may only be a few days old, but some deals are already rolling in. Kim and Kanye made headlines earlier this week when they revealed the name of their newborn baby girl, Chicago. The internet had a mixed reaction, but Chicago already seems to be benefiting from the unique name. […]

(AllHipHop News) Jay-Z will be handed a special honor at the 2018 GLAAD Media Awards for highlighting his mother’s sexuality battle in his song “Smile.” The rapper has been named the recipient of the gay rights organization’s Special Recognition for Song and Music Video for documenting Gloria Carter’s coming out story. Meanwhile, TV hits “Will […]

(AllHipHop News) The Grammy Awards are returning to New York for the first time in 15 years next week, and YouTube is planning a Huge celebration in the birthplace of hip-hop. The grand is hosting an invite-only 80′ themed hip-hop party co-hosted by Lyor Cohen, Nas Grandmaster Flash, Q-Tip, Fab Five Freddy and Chuck D. […]

(AllHipHop News) Timbaland is having some more problems with the Miami mansion he has been attempting to sell for almost five years. Timbo has been attempting to sell the 7-bedroom mansion for $3,390,000 since he divorced his wife in October 2013, after five years of marriage. Timbaland almost had a buyer by the name of […]

(AllHipHop News) Rihanna is giving fans the chance to rent out her lavish Los Angeles mansion after failing to offload the home on the property market. The “We Found Love” hitmaker purchased the five-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bathroom West Hollywood pad for $2.75 million in August, but she appeared to have a change of heart about making the […]

(AllHipHop News) Chicago Rapper Fredo Santana has died in Los Angeles, according to multiple reports. His close associates Maxo Kream and Lil Durk confirmed the news via their social media feeds earlier this morning. “Damn man I’m lost for words right now I’m cryin my ass off Fredo I love yu B#### RIP a real […]

(AllHipHop News) Rae Sremmurd and Lil Yachty have been tapped as part of Reebok’s Spring/Summer 2018 campaign. According to Reps for Reebok, the new campaign will promote the brands Freestyle Hi, Classic Leather, Club C and Workout Plus line of sneakers. “Our brand has a history of pushing boundaries and the Always Classic campaign is […]

(AllHipHop News) Kanye West and Kim Kardashian have revealed the name of the newest addition to their family. According to reports, the couple named their child Chicago, who was born on Monday. A surrogate gave birth to Chicago, who weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces upon entering the world. Kim Kardashian chose not to carry her […]

(AllHipHop News) Last summer the residence of three towns in Phoenix, Arizona were in fear of their lives constantly, after a serial killer murdered nine people. According to police in Phoenix, they have collared a suspect, and he happens to be a aspiring rapper. Police have charged Cleophus Cooksey Jr AKA King Playbola with nine […]

(AllHipHop News) Eminem is apparently holding back a full album, after he was stung by criticism of his album Relapse. G-Unit rapper 50 Cent talked about a full unreleased album of material meant for Relapse 2, which Eminem eventually scrapped. “We had a whole other album when he did Relapse,” 50 Cent explained. “He didn’t […]

(AllHipHop News) Rapper Tyga and Rob Kardashian are digging deep to help their ex, Blac Chyna, cover her assistant’s medical bills. Lorena “Patty” Hernandez suffered a severe brain hemorrhage at Chyna’s California salon last month and collapsed. Hernandez, who was five months pregnant when she was taken ill, was stabilized at Cedars Sinai Medical Center […]

(AllHipHop News) Migos rapper Offset has apologized for using the word “queer” in a recent song, insisting he didn’t mean for the lyric to be interpreted as a gay slur. The hip-hop star initially caused a stir last month when “Boss Life,” a track he recorded with Atlanta, Georgia rapper YFN Lucci, was shared online, […]

(AllHipHop News) A Meek Mill fan is suing the rapper after he was shot at one of his gigs. Dylan Thomas was shot in the leg as violence broke out at Meek’s Oakdale Theater concert in Wallingford, Connecticut on 30 December, 2016, and he now claims the hip-hop star is responsible for his injuries, according […]

(AllHipHop News) Facebook is adding a new original talk show to the platform. Jada Pinkett Smith is hosting Red Table Talk along with her daughter Willow Smith and her mother Adrienne Banfield-Norris. “I just had to take a minute to tell you how excited I am – and Willow and my mom – how excited […]

(AllHipHop News) Colson “Machine Gun Kelly” Baker is adding another movie to his IMDb résumé. Variety reports the Cleveland native is set to play Tommy Lee in the Netflix biopic about 1980s-era rockers Mötley Crüe. The movie is based on the 2001 autobiography The Dirt*: Confessions of the World’s Most Notorious Rock Band*. Jeff Tremaine […]

(AllHipHop News) “Y’all n-ggas still signing deals? Still? After all they done stole, for real?” raps Jay-Z on his 4:44 song “Moonlight.” The question of why musicians continue to enter into contracts with major labels has become a regular inquiry in the culture. DJ Smallz caught up with Rich The Kid to find out why […]

(AllHipHop News) Brooklyn emcee Joey Bada$$ is known for spitting bars on projects like 1999, B4.Da.$$, and All-Amerikkkan Badass. The 22-year-old recording artist decided to display his singing talents in triple j’s Like A Version series. Joey covered the classic 1984 Prince song “When Doves Cry” for the Australian radio station. Instead of performing the […]