Joey Bada$$ Explains Why He Didn’t Sign To Jay Z’s Roc Nation (VIDEO)
(AllHipHop News) It has been well reported that Jay Z was interested in signing fellow Brooklyn rhymer Joey Bada$$ to his Roc Nation company at one time. Joey even rapped about it on A$AP Rocky’s “1 Train” and his own track “Ready.” The RN deal never happened, and the Pro Era front man decided instead to just build with […]
Michael K. Williams Talks Being Discovered By 2Pac (VIDEO)
(AllHipHop News) Many television watchers first became familiar with Michael K. Williams because of his portrayal of Omar Little on the classic HBO series The Wire. However, it may not be as well known that a legendary emcee played a big part in Williams eventually becoming a star. [ALSO READ: Kendrick Lamar, Action Bronson & Michael K. […]
Rick Ross Talks MMG’s ‘Self Made 4’, The Illuminati & Jay Z (VIDEO)
(AllHipHop News) Rick Ross recently sat down with Tim Westwood to talk about some of the things happening in his career at the moment. Part of the discussion centered around his MMG crew’s upcoming compilation album. [ALSO READ: Rick Ross Remixes Kanye West’s “Famous”] “Get ready for some new music. We’re dropping Self Made 4,” said […]
50 Cent Interviews For Role In ‘Predator’ Sequel
IS 50 CENT GOING TO BE IN THE NEW ‘PREDATOR’ MOVIE?
Tate Kobang Taps Swizz Beatz For Debut, Honors Freddie Gray Anniversary
300’S TATE KOBANG IS NEXT UP IN BALTIMORE!
Tinashe Cancels “Joyride” Tour Amidst Chris Brown Social Media Feud
TINASHE CANCELS TOUR AMIDST DRAMA WITH CHRIS BROWN
UPDATE: Nicki Minaj Clarifies Comments About Relationship With Meek
NICKI AND MEEK ARE WELL DESPITE THE RUMORS
Joe Budden Questions If Drake Has Reached His Musical Peak (AUDIO)
(AllHipHop News) Drake’s latest release “Pop Style” was met with a lukewarm response. His single “Summer Sixteen” opened at #6 on the Hot 100 then quickly fell out of the Top 20. His last two full bodies of work (If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late, What A Time To Be Alive) were considered by many observers […]
Nicki Minaj: I Don’t Even Want To Say I’m In A Relationship Anymore (VIDEO)
(AllHipHop News) Nicki Minaj and Meek Mill have been dating for over a year. With Nicki posting photos of a ring to her Instagram page, some of her followers began to wonder if the Queens rapper is engaged to her Philadelphia beau. Miss Minaj addressed her relationship status during a taping of The Ellen DeGeneres Show. [ALSO READ: EXCLUSIVE: […]
Spotify Adds Genius Annotations For Kanye West’s ‘The Life Of Pablo’
(AllHipHop News) Last week, Kanye West’s latest musical effort The Life Of Pablo was finally made available for streaming on other sites besides Tidal. Fans that use the mobile version of Spotify got a bonus when listening to the album’s cuts on the “Behind the Lyrics (Hip Hop)” playlist. [ALSO READ: Kanye West’s ‘The Life Of Pablo’ On Pace […]
Roc-A-Fella Co-Founder Kareem “Biggs” Burke Talks Jay Z’s Famous “92 Bricks” Line
(AllHipHop News) In a music career that spans three decades, Jay Z has many memorable lines with a lot of braggadocious declarations. One of Jigga’s claims that has been challenged, dissected, and defended for nearly 15 years is the “92 bricks” bar off “Never Change.” [ALSO READ: Jay Z Reportedly Working On New Music (AUDIO)] Jay raps on The […]
Drake’s ‘Views From The 6’ Reportedly Set To Arrive At The End Of April
(AllHipHop News) Fans of Champagne Papi have been waiting for his next official studio album for a while. There were rumors that Drake’s Views From The 6 would drop sometime this month. Pitchfork now seems to know more information about its arrival date. [ALSO READ: Noah “40” Shebib Gives An Update On Drake’s “Views From The 6” Album] The […]
“Stunt 101”: Bankruptcy Judge Blasts 50 Cent, Says No More Instagram Stunts
(AllHipHop News) Yesterday (April 6) a Connecticut bankruptcy judge roasted 50 Cent in bankruptcy court for making fun of the court process with this social media posts that glorify his wealth. The case stems from the drama surrounding Rick Ross’ baby mama and the $7 million case against the Queens rapper in Manhattan Supreme Court. “There is […]
STREAM: Dej Loaf Puts ‘All Jokes Aside’ With Fiery Mixtape
(AllHipHop News) After dropping the tracklist yesterday, Detroit femcee Dej Loaf releases her highly anticipated effort All Jokes Aside . The project is a big one for Dej and her team as All Jokes Aside is a coming-of-age project according to a statement for the press. “There comes a time in a girl’s life, where […]
A$AP Ferg Leaks Tracklist For ‘Always Strive & Prosper’
(AllHipHop News) Today A$AP Ferg dropped the tracklist for his upcoming album, Always Strive & Prosper The tracklist for his sophomore album was unleashed on Instagram (see below). The album has some big name appearances from the A$AP Mob, Skrillex, Missy Elliot, ScHoolboy Q, Future, Rick Ross, Lil Uzi Vert, Mary Baller, Chuck D, Big […]
Florida Rap Label Busted In $100 Million Dollar Tax Fraud Scheme
(AllHipHop News) A group of three Florida men from the rap label GroundUp111 have been convicted of operating a fraudulent $100 million tax refund operation. Sources at the Houston Chronicle, say the Miramar, FL operation stands as one of the largest tax fraud schemes in the history of the United States. During the seizure at the Miramar residence, […]
“Irreplaceable”: Beyoncé Sues Brazen Bootleggers “Feyoncé Inc.”
(AllHipHop News) After the Bey-Hive stung again last week, clapping back at activewear brand Lululemon for a social media blunder, Beyoncé is taking action herself in calling out a bootleg brand that she says is “too close” to her own tradmark name. According to GulfNews, Beyonce filed the claim in Manhattan federal court and accused “Feyonce […]
EXCLUSIVE: Nick Grant Gets Opening Slot On Dave East’s “Hate Me Now” Tour
(AllHipHop News) Nick Grant’s 2016 is set up to be a huge year. After becoming the flagship artist for Jason Geter’s Culture Republic, the Atlanta-based emcee has now earned an opening slot on Dave East’s North American “Hate Me Now” tour. [ALSO READ: PREMIERE: Nick Grant Releases Cinematic Visuals For “The Plan” (VIDEO)] “As someone who’s […]
50 Cent Says Eminem Made 2 Versions Of One Of His Albums
(AllHipHop News) 50 Cent and Eminem have been musical partners for over a decade. The Detroit spitter and the Queens rhymer collaborated on cuts like “Patiently Waiting,” “Crack A Bottle,” and “Love Me.” In addition, 50 contributed the track “Drama Never Ends” to the Southpaw soundtrack executive produced by Em. [ALSO READ: Eminem & 50 Cent Reportedly Passed On Recording Wiz […]
Did Kid Cudi Sub Diss Drake’s New Songs “One Dance” & “Pop Style”?
(AllHipHop News) There is a James Bond quote that reads, “Once is happenstance; twice is coincidence; the third time it’s enemy action.” It appears Kid Cudi has now reached the second part of that quote when it comes to Drake releasing new music. [ALSO READ: Did Kid Cudi Shade Drake & Future’s ‘What A Time To Be Alive’?] Back […]
