Blu Re-Releases Lost Album "No York"

(AllHipHop News) After premature leaks, label politics and intriguing promotional tactics, West Coast MC and the hip-hop blogosphere’s sporadic genius, Blu , plans on officially releasing his lost major label debut album,  No York!. On March 26th, Fat Beats Distribution and Nature Sounds will give No York! a proper retail release with special CD edition […]

50 Cent Says Rick Ross Shooting Was "Staged"

(AllHipHop News) Last night Maybach Music Group ringleader Rick Ross barely escaped with his life, evading shots and driving his car into a Fort. Lauderdale apartment building. Now rapper 50 Cent, who is also Rick Ross’ rival, is saying it was all a hoax. While the two have a longstanding beef, 50 Cent says that […]

Wu-Tang Clan Set To Perform at Coachella 2013

(AllHipHop News) Last year’s Coachella Festival was dominated by hip hop talent, mostly famously by a resurrected 2Pac as a hologram. This year’s festival will highlight another iconic hip hop act, this time not in digital form. The legendary Wu-Tang Clan will reunite to perform on the April 14 and April 21 dates. The two […]

Kendrick Lamar Ends Successful Week On SNL

(AllHipHop News) Compton emcee Kendrick Lamar made his first appearance on Saturday Night Live last night as the special musical guest. K-Dot hit the stage with a live band to perform “Swimming Pools (Drank)” and “Poetic Justice” during the episode which was hosted by Maroon 5’s Adam Levine. Kendrick’s debut performance on the celebrated program […]

“Starter Wives Confidential” Cast Talk Past Relationships With DMX, Floyd Mayweather, Maino, and Funk Master Flex

(AllHipHop News) Last night (January 24), TLC hosted an intimate press screening of their upcoming docu-series “Starter Wives Confidential” at the INC Lounge in Times Square, in the heart of New York City. The “Starter Wives Confidential” reality television show gives viewers a glimpse into the fascinating and complicated lives of celebrity ex’s. At the screening […]

Rap Star Eve Defends Beyonce’s Lip Synching Fiasco, Controversy Continues

(AllHipHop News) Philadelphia Hip-Hop star Eve has weighed in on the controversy surrounding Beyoncé’s lip-synching scandal during President Barack Obama’s inauguration. Conflicting reports continue to swirl as to whether or not Beyoncé was singing live, or using a pre-recorded track. While the backing Marine Band has admitted to playing along with a pre-recorded track, Beyoncé […]

Rap Star David Banner Helps Jasiri X Launch “One Hood Media Academy”

(AllHipHop News) Pittsburgh rappers/activists Jasiri X and Paradise “The Arkitech” Gray of X-Clan have launched a new program called the One Hood Media Academy, to help young African-American men. The goal of the One Hood Media Academy is to assist the students in analyzing media messages, while developing creative skills to produce their own content. […]