(AllHipHop News) Yesterday (February 10), the Miami Heat defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 107-97 and Lebron James became the third player in NBA history to have 5 consecutive games scoring over 30 points on 60% field goal shooting. Lil Wayne attended the game but did not get to witness the historic feat as he was ejected by […]
(AllHipHop News) A lot of big names associated with the Hip-Hop world picked up trophies at the 55th Annual Grammy Awards Ceremony on Sunday night. The two biggest winners of the evening in the rap categories were Jay-Z and Kanye West. The songs “N****s In Paris” and “No Church In The Wild,” off their 2011 collaborative […]
(AllHipHop News) Three of the biggest stars in Hip-Hop and R&B last year used the spotlight placed on “Music’s Biggest Night” to reveal news about their 2013 projects. Frank Ocean, Drake, and Pusha T were all present at the Grammy Awards last night, and during their respective turns on the red carpet each artist shared […]
DRAKE WINS FIRST GRAMMY, BEATS NAS!
“N****S IN PARIS” WINS “BEST RAP SONG,” DRAKE SCOOPS ALBUM OF THE YEAR AND MORE AT THE 55TH ANNUAL GRAMMY’S!!
(AllHipHop News) Rapper A$AP Rocky hit the catwalk earlier today (February 10), during the Hood By Air runway show, during New York’s Fashion Week. The Harlem native was featured in the closing look of the Hood By Air fashion show, where he modeled the new 2013 line by Hood By Air. A variety of celebrities […]
SNOOP, BUSTA, B.O.B. SHARE KEYS TO SUCCESS!
(AllHipHop News) With only a week remaining until the NBA All-Star Weekend kicks off in Houston, Texas, entertainers Common, Trey Songz and Ne-Yo have been tapped to participate in the 2013 Sprint NBA All-Star Celebrity Game. The celebrity game is set to take place on Friday, February 15th at the George R. Brown Convention Center and […]
(AllHipHop News) Before Beyonce’s gyrations made her a suspect in the Super Bowl blackout she was speaking quite candid about her love life. ArtistDirect reports that during a pre-Super Bowl press conference, Mrs. Shawn Carter revealed her remedy to nervousness: “When I get nervous or I don’t have everything together I like to make love to […]
(AllHipHop News) In the immortal words of the philosopher Cam’ron: it’s going to be a hot summer. Eminem’s longtime manager Paul Rosenberg recently told Billboard that Eminem’s eighth studio album will be release “post-Memorial Day.” He assures fans that the highest selling rapper of all-time is “far into the process” of recording his follow up […]
(AllHipHop News) Disturbing Tha Peace co-founder Chaka Zulu has been appointed to the role of Vice President of Entertainment and Sports Marketing for Monster Cable Inc. THR reports that the newly created position is “part of an effort to reinforce the company’s roots in today’s music culture.” Zulu, who manages both the acting and rapping career […]
MANDEECEES ACQUITTED!
(AllHipHop News) Just Blaze is officially set to headline the 7th Annual “Donuts Are Forever” fundraiser in New York City next week. Brooklyn Vegan reports that Just will be headlining this years James “J Dilla” Yancey tribute event and fundraiser in New York City which is set to take place at SRB Brooklyn on February 17th. Proceeds […]
2nd Annual ‘Dilla Day’ Kicks Off This Weekend
(AllHipHop News) Island Def Jam Music Group’s recent structural changes continue with its CEO & Chairman, Barry Weiss announcing David Massey as the new President of Island Records in a press release from Universal Music Group. Weiss attributed Massey’s ear for music, people skills and more to reasons on him as the choice for Island Def […]
(AllHipHop News) Performing rights organization BMI has tapped Busta Rhymes, Snoop Lion and B.O.B for their “How I Wrote That Song” panel event set to take place this Saturday, February 9th in Los Angeles. BMI’s “How I Wrote That Song” panel is an annual pre-Grammy event that celebrates both Grammy winners and nominees and serves as […]
(AllHipHop News) Will Smith recently told an audience at Temple University that childhood was the instrumental reason for his daughter, Willow Smith’s dropping out of the film adaptation of the Broadway musical, Annie. The “Whip My Hair” child star began feeling the wear and tear of her hectic schedule which included opening for Justin Beiber on the […]
(AllHipHop News) The embattled Philly MC, Cassidy confirmed on his personal Twitter account yesterday that he will be in Ghana on February 16th for the RLG Accra Night Life Awards. The rapper’s performance is being described as an “honorary moment” in the show’s commercials. The awards show will celebrate the DJ’s, promoters and all the major players in […]
(AllHipHop News) Gary, Indiana raised rapper Freddie Gibbs recently spoke about his inspiration behind Cocaine Piñata, a collaborative project in the works with famed producer Madlib. In the Duck Down Visuals piece released on RedBullUSA.com, Gibbs stated that he was heavily influenced by the Los Angeles rap trio Strong Arm Steady, who worked with MadLib on their album […]
(AllHipHop News) In recent separate interviews, Maybach Music Group members Meek Mill and Wale addressed the early morning drive-by shooting involving MMG head Rick Ross and his female companion Shateria L Morange-el in Fort Lauderdale, Florida last month. [ALSO READ: Rapper Rick Ross Targeted In Drive-By Shooting] Meek Mill appeared on 107.9’s The Q Deezy […]
