(AllHipHop News) Rapper Twelve A’Klok the cousin of late rapper Soulja Slim was found shot to death on a street in New Orleans on Monday (August 2nd). Twelve A’Klok, born Argell White, was a founding member of the record label Cut Throat Committee group/record label, along with his relative Soulja Slim and rappers Re-Nitty, Doubla […]
(AllHipHop News) Fans of veteran Hip-Hop group Underground Kingz will get an inside look at the group in a new documentary being released next month titled Kings of the Underground: The Dramatic Journey of UGK. The DVD chronicles UGK’s early beginnings in Port Arthur, Texas, to their rise to the top of the charts and […]
(AllHipHop News) Dallas, Texas rapper Dorrough hopes to follow the success of his debut album Dorrough Music with the release of his sophomore effort, titled Get Big. Dorrough, whose biggest single to date is the platinum-selling single “Ice Cream Paint Job,” recently teamed with acclaimed director Dr. Teeth to shoot the video for “Get Big,” […]
(AllHipHop News) Eminem’s reign at #1 on Billboard‘s Top 200 Albums chart has come to an end, thanks to rock band Avenged Sevenfold. The group’s fifth studio album Nightmare dethroned Eminem’s album Recovery, which had spent 5 weeks at the top of the Billboard albums chart. The #1 debut is the highest ever for the […]
Young Money rapper Nicki Minaj revealed the name of her debut album last night (August 3rd) during a live UStream chat. According to Nicki, the name of her album will be titled Pink Friday. The rapper also revealed that the album will be released on November 23rd, just in time for the “Black Friday” shopping […]
(AllHipHop News) The federal government raided Nashville rapper Young Buck’s residence Tuesday morning (August 3rd) over a $300,000 past tax bill, the rapper has released. The agents forcibly came to the rapper’s home with shotguns and seized recording recording equipment, jewelry, furniture, and his platinum plaques, a statement said. That rapper has had serious issues […]
(AllHipHop News) Veteran rapper Ice-T may take his battle with the New York Police Department to court over his arrest earlier this month in New York. Ice-T, born Tracy Marrow, was arrested in Manhattan on July 20th for allegedly driving with a suspend license and not wearing a seat belt. The rapper lashed out at […]
(AllHipHop News) MTV has announced that world famous rapper Eminem and pop star Lady Gaga lead all nominees for a Moonman Award during MTV’s 2010 MTV Video Music Awards. Lady Gaga racked up thirteen nominations this year, while Eminem came in second with a total of 8 nods. Songs like “Bad Romance” and “Telephone” earned […]
(AllHipHop News) Slip-N-Slide’s newest signee sat down with AllHipHop.com to speak about his recent success and life as an artist on Florida’s #1 independent record label, Slip-N-Slide Records.“It’s been a new experience. I got signed to a major label and its been good as far as them doing their job promoting my music and letting […]
Versatile emcee Common is defying normal Hollywood expectations by taking a leading TV series role while still nurturing a growing movie career. Common will star in AMC’s “Hell on Wheels” as biracial freed slave Elam, who struggles to find identity while working on a U.S. transcontinental railroad in the 1860s. Even with successful movies this […]
Compton, California rapper Game released his new new mixtape Brake Lights at 12:00 AM. According to Game, he is dropping the mixtape to appease his fans as he retools his highly anticipated fourth official release, the R.E.D. Album. “Brake Lights is an appetizer to the R.E.D. Album. I know a lot of people been waiting […]
(AllHipHop News) Rapper Soulja Boy, artist JBar, Arab and Soulja Boy’s S.O.D. Money Gang Entertainment are being sued by a clothing designer who claims the rapper stole his slogan and used it for his “gang.”The lawsuit, which was filed in United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan on Friday (July 30th), claims […]
(AllHipHop News) Eminem’s album Recovery continues to trounce the competition. This week, Recovery beat out Sir Tom Jones’ latest album Praise and Blame, which was expected to take the top slot from the American rapper. According to sales data released by the Official Charts Company, the Welsh singer was hoping to become the oldest male […]
(AllHipHop News) Rapper Rick Ross will use his star power to support at risk youth during the 3rd Annual Rick Ross Be Out Day this week. The rapper’s Rick Ross Charities will host the event with the City of North Miami Office of the City Clerk, Alix Desulme. Desulme, The Children’s Trust, The Urban League […]
Joe Budden’s post Def Jam success is largely due to his ability to craft high quality mixtapes, the chief being the Mood Muzik series. The New Jersey-based rapper has revealed the impeding release of Mood Muzik 4:A Turn 4 The Worst, the latest in the series. The mixtape release date is October 26, according to […]
(AllHipHop News) DJ Jazzy Jeff has announced his wedding today, which has been revealed on the heels of announcements from fellow Hip-Hoppers T.I. and Swizz Beatz. “Having a quiet moment reflecting on my life so far…I’m blessed beyond words and thankful for God bringing me a incredible life partner,” he said earlier in the day […]
(AllHipHop News) Rapper Gucci Mane has revealed details about his new upcoming album The Appeal will be in stores this September. During an interview with Atlanta’s veteran DJ Greg Street, Gucci Mane stated the album was good representation of where he is at “musically and mentally.”“I done grown a lot and I think I expressed […]
(AllHipHop News) Producer Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys celebrated their new marriage today (July 31st) during an intimate ceremony aboard a 260-foot yacht on the Mediterranean Sea. Miss Info reports that Swizz and Alicia were married earlier this week in the United States, before heading to the exclusive resort Costa Smeralda. According to reports, a […]
(AllHipHop News) The Black Eyed Peas’ selling power continues as their single “I Gotta Felling” has become best selling digital download in history, with over 6 million units sold-to-date. The news comes on the heels of their sold-out 100-date “The E.N.D. World Tour 2010,” which is also one of the top grossing of the year, […]
(AllHipHop News) Jersey Shore star Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino has gone into business with rap star Snoop Dogg and his “spiritual advisor” Bishop Don Juan to launch a new clothing line. Snoop Dogg and Bishop Don Juan snagged the Jersey Shore MTV reality TV star for their new Serious Pimp line of clothing. The Situation’s […]
