Roots to Headline Super Bowl Tailgating Party
(AllHipHop News) How much free time does a group known for touring most of the year have in between a nightly gig on The Jimmy Fallon Show and recording for their 13th album? Enough to headline a tailgating party on the day of the Super Bowl. Twenty year Hip Hop veteran collective, The Roots will […]

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 […]

Rockie Fresh On Chief Keef-"People Are Too Hard On Him"
ARE PEOPLE TOO HARD ON CHIEF KEEF? ROCKIE FRESH THINKS SO!

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 […]

Rapper Rick Ross Targeted In Drive-By Shooting
RICK ROSS TARGETED IN DRIVE-BY SHOOTING; ROLLS-ROYCE CRASHES INTO AN APARTMENT BUILDING!

Eminem Headlines New Festival "Glasgow Summer Sessions"
(AllHipHop News) Detroit rap star Eminem will head overseas this summer, to headline a new music festival being held in The United Kingdom. Eminem will headline the Glasgow Summer Sessions, a new, 10-day festival taking place this August. The rapper is the first major headlining act announced for the Glasgow Summer Sessions, which will feature […]

Frank Ocean, Chris Brown Fight In Los Angeles Recording Studio
FRANK OCEAN, CHRIS BROWN FIGHT IN LOS ANGELES STUDIO!

Juelz Santana Gets Two Years Probation for Threatening Neighbor
A! JUELZ GETS PROBATION FOR MAKING DEATH THREATS?

A$AP Rocky Only 5th NYC Rapper to Reach #1 in Last 5 Years
(AllHipHop News) At one point it was a regular occurrence to see a New York hip hop artist’s name at the top of the album chart, but over the last few years only a small hand full of rappers from the Big Apple have managed to drop an album that reached number 1. Less than […]

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 […]

"Rock Star" Who Had Hit Single With Rapper Game, Charged In $6 Million Bank Fraud
(AllHipHop News) A rock singer who fronted a successful band that collaborated with rapper Game for a minor hit single, is facing up to 30 years in prison, for swindling a bank out of $6 million. Robert Mawhinney aka Robb University, fronted the band Lights Over Paris, which featured Game in their video “I’m Not […]

Boston Hip-Hop Youth Targeted in Anti-Sagging TV Campaign
(AllHipHop News) Urban youth in the Boston area are the target of a new ad campaign aimed at putting an end to sagging pants. Today (January 25) the Black Mental Health Alliance of Massachusetts’ (BMHAM) campaign hits televisions throughout the region to encourage the youth to pull up their pants. The campaign goes as far […]

Joey Bada$$ Confirms Capital STEEZ Death Was 'Self-inflicted'
Joey Bada$$ Confirms Capital STEEZ Death Was “Self-inflicted”

AHH Stray News: Marley's Defend Snoop Dogg, Wu-Tang Headlines Coachella, Nas Hits North Carolina
THE MARLEY’S DEFEND SNOOP, WU AT COACHELLA, NAS IN NORTH CAROLINA!

Hip-Hop Star LL Cool J Chats With Oprah On New Episode Of "Next Chapter"
(AllHipHop News) Superstar rapper/actor LL Cool J allowed media mogul Oprah Winfrey into his home, during an interview that will air on the OWN Network. LL Cool J will be featured in an episode of “Oprah’s Next Chapter,” which will reveal a number of intimate details about the rapper’s career. During the interview, LL discusses […]

“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 […]

Reebok Releasing 17 Colorways of Tyga’s New “T-Raww” Shoe
(AllHipHop News) Reebok and Tyga have unveiled the color schemes for Tyga’s new “T-Raww” shoe that will feature 17 different colorways over the course of its release this year. After fathering a child with famed socialite and stripper Black Chyna, along with topping the charts with his hit “Rack City” and other songs, the YMCMB/Last Kings […]

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 […]

New J. Dilla Lands In Stores February 5, In Anticipation Of Album “Music From The Lost Scrolls”
(AllHipHop News) New music from legendary producer J. Dilla will land in stores next month, just in time to honor his birthday (February 7, 1974) and his passing (February 10, 2006). The family of the late J. Dilla, born James Yancey, is preparing for the full length release of Music From The Lost Scrolls Vol.1 […]