(AllHipHop News) Following last year’s cancellation due to weather, the organizers for the 2012 Afro-Punk Festival have announced a number of performers for this year’s event. The 2012 Afro-Punk Festival, which will take place on August 25-26 in Brooklyn’s Commodore Barry Park, will be headlined by Erykah Badu and Gym Class Heroes. Also on the […]
Police in Los Angeles, California are investigating an early morning burglary at Kanye West’s mansion. TMZ.com is reporting that a 911 call was from the mansion this morning, in regards to a break in. When police arrived, the thieves had already departed the residence, but they dropped some of Kanye’s belongings as they fled. Kanye […]
LIKE HIS HOMIE 2 CHAINZ, DOLLA BOY CHANGES HIS NAME; RELEASES NEW ALBUM
(AllHipHop News) From Uncle Luke and 2 Live Crew, to Slip-N-Slide’s reign with artists like Trick Daddy and Trina, on to today’s lengthy list of artists like Rick Ross, DJ Khaled, Ace Hood, Plies, Flo Rida, Brisco, and Billy Blue, Miami and the South Florida region has held its own in Hip-Hop music for years. But […]
(AllHipHop News) Legendary mobster Henry Hill, whose life story was the inspiration for Martin Scorsese’s six-time Academy Award-nominated film Goodfellas, died last night (June 12) at the age of 69 after a lengthy battle with an undisclosed illness. TMZ spoke to Hill’s girlfriend who told the media outlet that “he had been sick for a […]
(AllHipHop News) Atlanta rapper J. Money aka J. Futuristic is lucky to be alive today, after having been shot six times last week, while getting ready for a video shoot for his upcoming single, “Hold Up.” According to MTV News, J. Money is currently in stable condition and remains hospitalized after having bullets go through […]
PHARRELL TO RECEIVE PRESTIGIOUS GOLDEN NOTE AWARD!
MACHINE GUN KELLY SUED OVER BRAWL IN FLORIDA!
OVER 17,000 PEOPLE IN SAINT LOUIS WITNESSED MASTER P’S NEW GROUP LOUIS V MOB! CHECK OUT WHAT’S UP WITH NO LIMIT FOREVER!
RICK ROSS REVEALS NEW ALBUM COVER
J.COLE AND DIGGY SQUASH THEIR BEEF!
(AllHipHop News) Following the nominations and host announcement in late May, BET has revealed that they have added Usher, 2 Chainz, and Big Sean to their list of performers for this year’s awards show. Grammy Award-winning singer Usher, whose seventh studio album, Looking 4 Myself, hit stores today, will return to the BET Awards show stage for […]
USTREAM: “BASKETBALL WIVES'” EVELYN LOZADA DEBUTS NEW BOOK ON CASH MONEY CONTENT
(AllHipHop News) Mobile, Alabama-based rapper Rich Boy is poised to make a return to the rap game thanks to a new deal with eOne. Rich boy is the latest artist to join the eOne roster and is planning a new studio album. “My upcoming album is a real natural. No records were forced, and I […]
(AllHipHop News) With the AllHipHop.com presented web-series “Fail” airing its sixth episode this week, the team behind the online urban comedy has released the official first single, “Superficial Girl” by O’Hene Savant, from their upcoming Fail Mixtape Vol. 1 which is set to drop in July. Savant, who is a native of Philly, plans to follow-up the release […]
NAACP, REVEREND AL SHARPTON AND MUSIC INDUSTRY LEAD PROTEST OF NYPD’S STOP AND FRISK
(AllHipHop News) Producer Swizz Beatz and rapper Nas will make a special appearance during a Father’s Day special on BET’s countdown series “106 & Park.” Nas will also hit the stage during the episode to perform his latest single “Daughters,” from his upcoming album Life is Good. Ice-T will also appear on the same episode […]
(AllHipHop News) Just when you thought Jay-Z had done it all, the rap mogul is taking his entrepreneurism to another level. In an unprecedented venture for rappers, athletes, and celebrity endorsers alike, Jay-Z is linking up with Duracell and Powermat to act as a spokesperson for “Wireless Power Nation,” a phone charging system that will […]
XXL FRESHMAN MACKLEMORE SHARES EXCLUSIVE RYAN LEWIS COLLABO NEWS WITH ALLHIPHOP.COM
BROOKLYN HIP-HOP FEST ADDS FREEWAY TO LINEUP; BUSTA RHYMES SET TO HEADLINE
