Rapper Philthy Rich Arrested Over Stolen Bentley
(AllHipHop News) Bay Area rapper Philthy Rich was arrested in San Francisco late Sunday night, for allegedly driving in a stolen Bentley. Police took Philthy Rich into custody after a performance at the Rock-It Room, reports the San Jose Mercury News. The rapper, born Philip Beasley, was arrested after he attempted to leave the performance […]

Wiz Khalifa Addresses Fans Via Tumblr And Admits “Rolling Papers” Wasn’t His Best Work
(AllHipHop News) Taylor Gang founder Wiz Khalifa took to his personal tumblr page last night (February 13) to address his fans on a number of things including his new fashion sense, his new music, and self-admitting that last year’s Gold-certified album Rolling Papers “wasn’t [his] best work.” Read his message below: “Im high as f### […]

Too $hort, Hip-Hop Mag Apologize For Controversial Love Advice
(AllHipHop News) XXL Magazine has issued an apology of a controversial advice video he recently released via the site. Too $hort released a video with the magazine, which doled out advice to young boys one how to “turnout” young girls. The rapper, who has been known to release sexually explicit songs throughout his career, offered […]

Model Claudia Jordan Assaulted At Drake’s Grammy Party
(AllHipHop News) Model/radio personality Claudia Jordan was attacked by a woman at Drake’s Grammy after party over the weekend. TMZ.com reports that Claudia Jordan was involved in the altercation at Greystone Manor in Los Angeles. Jordan, who also used to host the Foxxhole Radio Show with Jamie Foxx, said that the woman who attacked her […]

Rapper Ra Diggs Charged With Three Murders
RA DIGGS CHARGED WITH THREE MURDERS…

Catholic League President Denounces Nicki Minaj’s “Roman Zolanski” Exorcism/Performance At Grammys
CATHOLIC LEAGUE PRESIDENT CALLS NICKI MINAJ A “FOOL,” DENOUNCES GRAMMY PERFORMANCE!

Dates And Cities Announced For “This Is Dom Kennedy Tour”
(AllHipHop News) Just days after Rick Ross hailed him “the West Coast’s finest” on MTV, Los Angeles native Dom Kennedy has announced dates and cities for his upcoming “This Is Dom Kennedy Tour.” Kennedy, who is currently working on the follow-up to last year’s album, From The Westside With Love II, will embark on the 23-date tour beginning […]

Men Still Held Captive Over Nas Show In Angola; Blame Artists For Ordeal
MEN STILL BEING HELD CAPTIVE OVER NAS CONCERT; JEMIAH JAH REFUSES TO RETURN DEPOSIT!

Wiz Khalifa Tapped To Headline SUNY’s Spring Fling This April
(AllHipHop News) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania rap star Wiz Khalifa has been tapped as the headlining act for SUNY Cortland’s campuses Spring Fling this April. Over 3000 tickets will go on sale for the Spring Fling concert, with students receiving first priority. A limited number will be sold to the public. The rapper, who is known for […]

Rap Song Surfaces About New York Knicks Breakout Star Jeremy Lin
(AllHipHop News) In what is widely regarded as an unexpected turn of events, New York Knicks breakout star Jeremy Lin now has a rap song about his rise to the forefront of the sports world, as well as New York Knicks fan’s hearts. As one of the few Asian basketball players in the NBA, Jeremy […]

will.I.am Aims To “TRANS4M” Los Angeles Neighborhood
(AllHipHop News) Black Eyed Peas founder will.i.am hosted his TRANS4M conference last week at UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television. The first annual TRANS4M conference was an invitation only event, that featured 250 attendees from various industries. will.i.am served as the curator, while a variety of speakers were featured on panels throughout the day. […]

Lil Boosie Facing Life; Murder Trial Set For April
(AllHipHop News) Incarcerated rapper Lil Boosie will stand trial for murder this April, the rapper has revealed. Lil Boosie released a new letter to fans to thank them for his support as he faces various legal challenges. In addition to a possible death sentence, Lil Boosie is also serving an eight-year prison sentence for attempting […]

Jay-Z, Kanye Scoop Grammy; Kanye Lands Rap Album Of The Year (Photos)
KANYE CLEANS UP AT THE GRAMMY’S! CHECK SOME FLICKS!

Whitney Houston Updates Flood in; Xanax Suspected in Sudden Passing
REPORTS: WHITNEY HOUSTON MAY HAVE DIED FROM AN OVERDOSE; GRAMMY TRIBUTE PLANNING CONTINUES

Chase N. Cashe Drops “The Heir Up There” Before Tour with Drake and Kendrick Lamar
(AllHipHop News) Rapper/producer Chase N. Cashe of the Surf Club Music Group has dropped his long-awaited mixtape, The Heir Up There. The tape is hosted by DJ Drama and includes production from Chase himself, Hit-Boy, Tha Bizness, and Araab Muzik among others. The 18-track collection features a handful of songs that Chase has let go […]

Jim Jones Announces Dates for “Vampire Life: We Own The Night” Tour
(AllHipHop News) Harlem native, Diplomats co-founder, and Love & Hip-Hop star, Jim Jones, has announced cities and dates for his upcoming “Vampire Life: We Own The Night Tour”. The seven-date tour kicks off on February 28 in Cambridge, Massachusetts and beginning on March 1, Jones will make stops in Philadelphia, Richmond, Baltimore, Washington D.C., and Ft. Lauderdale, […]

Rev. Al Sharpton Announces National Day Of Prayer For Whitney Houston
(AllHipHop News) The Rev. Al Sharpton is calling for a national day of prayer tomorrow (February 12) to honor singer Whitney Houston. Whitney Houston was found dead earlier this afternoon in her fourth floor Beverly Hills Hilton hotel room. The singer was in Los Angeles to attend pre-Grammy Award festivities, in addition to the actual […]

Details Emerge In Whitney Houston’s Death; Rappers Mourn
SOURCE: WHITNEY FOUND DEAD IN HOTEL BATHTUB

Whitney Houston Dead At 48
WHITNEY HOUSTON PASSES AWAY AT AGE 48

Nikon and Warner Music Group Team Up for a SXSW Residency and New Artist Contest
(AllHipHop News) Nikon, the world leader in digital imaging, and Warner Music Group have teamed up to host a star-studded three-day event at the upcoming 2012 South By SouthWest Music and Media Conference (SXSW) in Austin, Texas this March. “The Warner Sound Captured By Nikon” event will feature live showcase performances from acts such as Santigold, […]