Exclusive: Yelawolf Speaks On Wiz’ Arrest; Tour Concludes Tomorrow In PA
(AllHipHop News) Alabama rapper Yelawolf recently sat down with AllHipHop.com and commented on last week’s arrest of Pittsburgh, PA rapper Wiz Khalifa, during a stop on the nationwide “Waken Baken 2010″ tour.Wiz was released on $300,000 bail, after he was busted with about 60 grams of potent marijuana at East Carolina University (ECU). Greenville, North […]

Lil Wayne Stays Sober, Preps New Track
(AllHipHop News) Lil Wayne recently finished a new track that is scheduled to be released any day, according to Young Money affiliate DJ Scoob Doo. “Nino Brown aka @ liltunechi Got His First Song Since Rikers Coming To Yall Soon,” DJ Scoob tweeted yesterday (November 14). “Just Think A 2010 Version Of A Milli, But […]

Trick Daddy Hits Barnes & Noble; Parties To Celebrate Autobiography
(AllHipHop News) Miami, Florida rapper Trick Daddy will host two high profile events to celebrate the release of his book Magic City: Trials of a Native Son, which is due in stores this week. The rapper’s colorful autobiography was written with author Peter Bailey, who is also the host of NBC’s nationally syndicated entertainment segment, […]

Nicki Minaj Covers Billboard; Distances Herself From NY Rappers
(AllHipHop News) Queens, New York rapper Nicki Minaj will cover next week’s issue of Billboard magazine, just as her new debut album Pink Friday heads to stores. In the interview with Billboard, Nicki Minaj shares several details about her life before she was a world famous rapper. “Id been fired like 15 times because I […]

Today: Authors, ‘Pac Relatives Read Books At Tupac Center In Atlanta
(AllHipHop News) A special event takes place at the Tupac Amaru Shakur Foundation where three female authors will read from their new books at the center, which was erected in the late legends honor. “3 Roses That Grew From The Concrete” centers around the books of Gloria Jean Cox (Tupacs aunt/Afeni Shakurs sister and author […]

Sheriff Joe Arpaio Wants Credit For DMX’s Sobriety
(AllHipHop News) DMX and infamous Maricopa County, Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio have somewhat made amends with each other, after years of tension surrounding the rap star’s frequent arrests in the state. Sheriff Joe, who bills himself as “The Toughest Sheriff in America,” arrested DMX five times during his residency in the state for a variety […]

R&B Singer Ne-Yo Is Father Of Baby Girl
(AllHipHop News) Singer Ne-Yo is the proud father of a baby girl, as the childs mother Monyetta gave birth to the child late Friday night in Atlanta. The singer was at a charitty event for his Ne-Yo Foundation when he got the news that Monyetta went into labor. He and his mother then left the […]

Jay-Z Signs Jay Electronica To Roc Nation
(AllHipHop News) Jay-Z signed Jay Electronica to Roc Nation tonight at an exclusive music industry function tonight in New York City.The signing ended years of speculation as to where Jay Electronica would call his recording home.”We’re trying to reintroduce magic to Hip-Hop,” Jay-Z said from the stage at a club called The Bar.The event was […]

Soulja Boy Cites Kanye as a Creative Inspiration, Hints at G.O.O.D. Friday Appearance
Soulja Boy is crediting a recent session with Kanye West for expanding his mind as a musician. Last month, Soulja Boy visited New York City for media rounds and to shoot a cover for XXL magazine. During his time there, Soulja worked with both 50 Cent and Kanye West. While his work with 50 was […]

AHH Stray News: Nicki Minaj, Lil Jon
(AllHipHop News) Nicki Minaj will sit down with Hot 97’s Angie Martinez for her first ever radio interview during the Hot 97 VIP Lounge with Angie Martinez. The private event, which is being held at a secret location, is aimed at giving fans of Nicki Minaj an insiders look at her life, career and future […]

Kanye West Cancels Today Show Performance
(AllHipHop News) Kanye West has canceled a November 26th performance on the Today show, because the Chicago emcee is in the middle of a feud with the show’s host, Matt Lauer. Kanye accused Lauer of attempting to “force his answers” and was upset when the show played archived footage of his encounters with Taylor Swift […]

Drake’s First Ever Concert Special To Air In The U.S. On Nov. 24th
(AllHipHop News) Drake’s September 29th performance at Radio City Music Hall will be the subject of an exclusive special that will air on Thanksgiving Eve (November 24th) on Fuse. “Fuse Presents: Drake Live From Radio City Music Hall” is the Toronto, Canada native’s first ever, full-length televised concert in the United States. The event, which […]

Mike Bigga Says Assault Allegations ‘100 Percent False’
(AllHipHop News) Atlanta rapper Mike Bigga (previously known as Killer Mike) has come forward to clear his name in connection with a lawsuit filed against T.I. and a variety of artists associated with Grand Hustle over a diamond encrusted chain and medallion. T.I. was hit with a lawsuit by a sound engineer named Norris Gresham, […]

Wolf Blitzer Goes Hip-Hop, Does Dougie, Accept Award For Em At Soul Train Awards
(AllHipHop News) CNN’s Wolf Blitzer accepted a Soul Train Award on behalf of Eminem last night (November 10th) during the taping of the Soul Train Awards at The Cobb Energy Center in Atlanta. Blitzer, host of the popular CNN show The Situation Room, appeared on stage last night as a presenter flanked by Hip-Hop legends […]

Core DJ CEO/Founder Tony Neal Speaks on 13th Annual Retreat
(AllHipHop News) When Tony Neal first founded the Core DJs and began planning for the Core DJs Retreat, it was originally designed to be for independent artists. It has grown dramatically since.Remaining focused on independent acts, while gaining the attention of the music industry professionals across the board, and now in its 13th retreat, the […]

Master P. Teams With WGC MMA League To Fight for Food This Thanksgiving
(AllHipHop News) Southern rap veteran/mogul Master P. is teaming with Worldwide Gladiators Championship Fights to help feed the less fortunate this Thanksgiving (November 25th). Master P., along with Urban Born and WGC have teamed to encourage supporters, volunteers, celebrities and community leaders to make a difference by donating money, buying canned foods or by purchasing […]

Exclusive: DJ Premier Breaks Down Year Round Records’, New Compliation
(AllHipHop News) DJ Premier recently sat down to talk with AllHipHop.com about his label’s first compilation and working with the various artists on the label, as well as veterans. Year Round Records’ first release Get Used To Us is a compilation record that features guest appearances from Styles P., Joell Ortiz, Saigon, Freddie Foxxx, KRS-One, […]

T.I. Sued After Man Assaulted, Held Captive Over Killer Mike’s Chain
(AllHipHop News) T.I. is being sued by an audio engineer who claims he was beaten and held hostage for 12 hours by one of the rapper’s employees, who was searching for a missing necklace. Norris Gresham, who is employed at Echo Studios, claims he was attacked on September 8th by a variety of men associated […]

Exclusive: MC Hammer: Jay-Z Beef Is Over
(AllHipHop News) And like that, it was over. MC Hammer has declared that the beef between he and Jay-Z has now come to an abrupt ending. As a responsible veteran of twenty something years of this [Hip-Hop]. I can’t leave it out there with tensions, MC Hammer told AllHipHop.com exclusively. I am reading comments on […]

Willie D. Planning New Song ‘Cell Block Ready’; Talks Prison Sentence
(AllHipHop News) Geto Boys member Willie D. has broken his silence regarding an upcoming prison sentence and is planning to drop a new single before serving a year in prison for wire fraud. Willie D. has recorded a single titled “Cell Block Ready,” which will address his upcoming prison sentence for wire fraud, after he […]