(AllHipHop News) Alicia Keys and her record producer husband Swizz Beatz are set to receive top honors from the Recording Academy Producers & Engineers wing. Keys and the hip-hop mogul, born Kasseem Dean, will be recognized ahead of the Grammy Awards on January 25 during a ceremony at the Rockefeller Center’s fabled Rainbow Room in […]

(AllHipHop News) Rapper Lil Uzi Vert has been sentenced to community service in his dirt bike chase case. The “Money Longer” hitmaker was arrested after he was reportedly spotted speeding the wrong way down a one-way street with a friend in December. They allegedly raced across five lanes of traffic without using proper signaling. The […]

(AllHipHop News) Jay-Z credits therapy for helping him learn how to react to difficult situations and people in his life. The “99 Problems” hitmaker reveals he “grew so much from the experience” and it helped him to better understand how people’s emotions are connected to their experiences and affect the way they function in every […]

(AllHipHop News) Rapper Nas is asking a judge to set a firm custody schedule with his ex-wife Kelis so he can spend time with their son on a regular basis. The “One Mic” star, full name Nasir Jones, claims the singer is currently only allowing him visitation with eight-year-old Knight “when she deems it convenient […]

(AllHipHop News) After the success of “Bodak Yellow,” fans of Cardi B have been patiently waiting for her debut studio album. She first said the project would be released in October but it was ultimately pushed back indefinitely. Very few details have emerged about Cardi’s first official LP. However, fellow Atlantic Records artist Kehlani talked […]

(AllHipHop News) Music mogul Russell Simmons’ empire continues to suffer after the rap mogul was accused of sexually assaulting another woman yesterday (November 30). Russell Simmons, 60, announced he would be stepping down from the various companies he has established over the past two decades. These include All Def Digital and Def Films, which produces […]

(AllHipHop News) Mary J. Blige’s 25-year career has included the entertainer winning 9 Grammy Awards, 7 NAACP Image Awards, 6 Soul Train Music Awards, 4 American Music Awards, and 4 BET Awards. Her role in Netflix’s Mudbound is also garnering consideration for an Academy Award nomination. At Thursday night’s Women In Music ceremony, Billboard honored […]

(AllHipHop News) Nipsey Hussle is finally ready to drop Victory Lap. The Los Angeles-based emcee revealed the official arrival date for the forthcoming 16-track project. “#VictoryLap Album 2/16/18,” posted Nipsey on Instagram. “Pre-order Midnight EST, 9PM PST [LA] All Star Weekend 2018.” This will be Nip’s first release via a major label. The All Money […]

(AllHipHop News) Donald Trump’s administration announced it will not be renewing the Temporary Protected Status that gave almost 60,000 Haitian nationals provisional legal residency in the United States. The Department of Homeland Security pronounced the disastrous conditions on the island caused by a 2010 earthquake “no longer exist.” The Haitians must now leave the U.S. […]

(AllHipHop News) Crackle has announced when its new original scripted drama The Oath will premiere on the digital network. March 8th is the date viewers will be able to begin streaming the 10-episode series executive produced by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson and his G-Unit Film & Television company. The Oath stars Ryan Kwanten (True Blood), […]

(AllHipHop News) Jaden Smith dropped his debut studio album on November 17. Syre featured Harlem rapper A$AP Rocky as well as Atlanta singer-songwriter Raury. During a Reddit “Ask Me Anything” session, Jaden revealed his current dream collaborator is Kid Cudi. The actor/musician was also asked about hanging out with R&B star Frank Ocean, and he […]

(AllHipHop News) Russell Simmons announced he was stepping away from his companies after the entertainment mogul was accused of sexual misconduct. According to TMZ, the employees of one of those businesses, All Def Digital, was ordered not to discuss the situation involving their former boss. The website reports: Sources at Simmons’ All Def Digital tell […]

(AllHipHop News) The connection between famed photographer Gordon Parks and rapper Kendrick Lamar will be explored in a new Exhibition in opening up in December. “ELEMENT” will explore the direct connection between Gordon Parks’ photography, and the images in the video for Kendrick song “ELEMENT,” taken from his Grammy-nominated album DAMN. Kendrick directly references Parks’ […]

(AllHipHop News) Jay-Z is trying to mend his relationship with Kanye West, revealing they recently spoke. The “Stronger” star famously took aim at Jay-Z and his wife Beyonce during one of his troubled concerts, just days before he canceled his Saint Pablo Tour and was hospitalized for a mental evaluation in late November 2016. The […]

(AllHipHop News) Sean “Diddy” Combs has offered to pick a new name for a keen fan as part of a charitable effort. The hip-hop mogul made an appearance on a special episode of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” dedicated to promoting HIV/AIDS awareness charity (RED) on Tuesday night and encouraged people to donate to his Omaze page […]

(AllHipHop News) Beastie Boys member Ad-Rock has been forced to apologize for the behavior of his father, who is accused of sexually harassing nine women. Ad-Rock, born Adam Horovitz, is the son of noted playwright Israel Horovitz. The New York Times recently published an expose on Ad-Rock’s father, who is accused of sexually assaulting nine […]

(AllHipHop News) Representative for Crackle have announced 50 Cent’s new dramatic series “The Oath” will premier on the platform this March. “The Oath” is a 10-episode series exploring the world of gangs and the secret societies within the police force. The series was created by Joe Halpin, who worked as a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s […]

(AllHipHop News) Rapper Kodak Black has been ordered to pay his son’s mother $4,200-a-month in child support for the next 16 years. The hip-hop star, real name Dieuson Octave, is co-parenting his toddler son King Khalid with his ex Jammiah Broomfield and after a contentious start to the little boy’s life, mom and dad finally […]

(AllHipHop News) Atlanta rap star Jeezy delivered some good news to his fans today (November 30), by announcing the release date for his eighth album. The rap star’s latest effort PRESSURE is slated to land in stores December 15th. PRESSURE is the latest album from Jeezy since the release of Trap or Die 3, which […]

(AllHipHop News) Rapper DMX has entered into a plea agreement with the government, in order to avoid spending a few decades in prison. DMX was originally charged with 14 counts of tax evasion, for failing to report over $1.7 million dollars in earnings, from the years 2011-2013. Investigators claim DMX the rapper was involved in […]