(AllHipHop News) Two men being held hostage in Angola over a failed Nas concert were freed today (February 17). TMZ.com reports that concert promoter Patrick Allocco and his son were freed by Angolan authorities today, when a travel ban was lifted. “We are relieved that this nightmare is over and are looking forward to coming […]
WATCH A USTREAM DISCUSSION TODAY AT 5PM EST WITH TALIB KWELI AND OTHERS TALKING RACE & GENDER IN MEDIA!
Following her recent stint on the hit FOX show Glee as rival coach Grach Hitchens, rapper, actress, and fashionista Eve took to Twitter earlier today (February 17) to reveal that she would be making another return to television later this year on the NBC comedy Whitney. Senior Director of NBC Entertainment Publicity, Tracy St. Pierre, […]
CHECK OUT DON TRIP EXPLAINING HIS CUT “ALLEN IVERSON”
(AllHipHop News)</strong> Rap icons Public Enemy have been scheduled to headline and perform at this year’s Movement Electronic Music Festival which takes place in Detroit during Memorial Day weekend. In addition to their headlining performance on Sunday, May 27, Public Enemy will be previewing new music from their upcoming album, Most of My Heroes Still […]
IT’S OFFICIALLY “DOCTOR GEORGE CLINTON” TO YOU!
Rising rapper A$AP Rocky has been tapped to perform at the 2012 “Woodie Awards Festival” being presented by mtvU. A$AP Rocky joins new artists like Walk The Moon, Wallpaper and fun., who will all hit the stage during the event, which will take place on March 15 during the SXSW Festival in Austin, Texas. All […]
(AllHipHop News) Big K.R.I.T. will be joining J. Cole on his upcoming “The Sideline Story Tour” which will run through 13 dates between April and May. The tour, which is being presented by Reverb, is part a larger event titled the Campus Consciousness Tour that will travel to each of the schools listed below. According […]
(AllHipHop News) Hit making producer Scott Storch continues his battle with cocaine after an arrest earlier this month in Las Vegas. TMZ.com reports that Scott Storch was arrested on February 4th, after authorities caught him trying to hide a bag of cocaine in a trashcan at the Cosmopolitan Hotel. Hotel security called the police on […]
THE NBA GOES HIP-HOP FOR THIS YEAR’S ALL STAR GAME!
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(AllHipHop News) While hip-hop mourned the losses of Big Pun, Whitney Houston, Don Cornelius and Etta James over the last few weeks, fans have also taken the time today (February 15th) to remember Harlem rapper Big L and his uncanny ability to rhyme with the best. Known for his studio albums Lifestylez Ov Da Poor […]
WHITNEY CDs FLY OFF SHELVES; ARTISTS GET A BOOST IN SALES FROM THE GRAMMY AWARDS
(AllHipHop News) Moonie and Count of the LEP Bogus Boys took the time to speak with AllHipHop.com about their recent rise to the forefront of Hip-Hop playlists across the net, their feelings about the Chicago hip-hop scene and an upcoming movie. “We just working hard, staying focused and staying sucka free at the same time,” […]
(AllHipHop News) The hit VH1 show “Behind The Music” is coming back with a number of episodes featuring some of the industry’s biggest Hip-Hop and R&B artists such as Nas, Game, Akon, Brandy, Pitbull, and T-Pain. The show, which originally ran from 1997 to 2006 before taking a three-year break, re-premiered in 2009 with episodes featuring Eminem, […]
(AllHipHop News) Rapper Kid Cudi and his producing partner Dot Da Genius have recently put the finishing touches on their upcoming album, WZRD, which is set for release on February 28. As both the fans and the artists wait for the project to hit store shelves, Cudi and Dot have been working on a ton of new […]
(AllHipHop News) Brooklyn, New York rapper Maino is returning with his sophomore release The Day After Tomorrow, which is set to hit iTunes and stores nationwide on February 28th. The joint project between Atlantic Records and eOne Music is the follow up to Maino’s debut If Tomorrow Comes, which featured the hit records “Hi Hater,” […]
