Exclusive: Russell Simmons’ Rush Card Sues Over Misleading Ads
RUSSELL SIMMONS RUSHCARD GOES AFTER PHONY ADVERTISERS!!
Kid Cudi Delays Release Of His Rock-Inspired Album “WZRD” To February
(AllHipHop News) Kid Cudi and producing partner Dot Da Genius have announced the delay of their upcoming, rock-inspired album, WZRD. The album was originally set for release on January 30 – the same day as Cudi’s birthday – but will now be hitting retailers on February 28. Dot Da Genius revealed the news on Twitter last night […]
Tyga Accused of Inciting 1,200 Person Riot
(AllHipHop News) YMCMB rapper Tyga is accused of inciting a riot when he was a no show for his January 6th concert in San Diego. According to TMZ, despite numerous attempts to locate the rapper, Tyga was unable to be reached and was an eventual no-show to his San Diego, CA performance at the World […]
Funk Legend Jimmy Castor Passes Away at 64
(AllHipHop News) Legendary saxaphone player Jimmmy Castor passed away over the weekend (January 16th) of unknown causes. Fans were alerted that the funk and disco player, oft sampled throughout hip-hop’s history, passed via a family member’s Twitter page. Eric B. and Rakim, the Ultramagnetic MCs, N.W.A., Kanye West, Mos Def, Kool Moe Dee and 2 […]
Santana’s Trumpet Player Goes Hip-Hop For MLK Day
(AllHipHop News) Bay area rap veterans The Grouch and Zumbi will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday with a new collaborative EP with Santana’s trumpet player, Bill Ortiz. The Grouch and Zumbi by are among the artists who have teamed with Bill Ortiz to release the album Winter in America, which is the predecessor to […]
Scientist Names Rare Horse Fly After Beyoncé; California Marijuana Strain Named After Blue Ivy
Over the years, Beyoncé Knowles has amassed numerous honors in the world of music. Now the chart-topping vocalist can add another, as her name has been given to a previously un-named species of horsefly. According to csironewsblog.com, the horse fly’s golden lower abdomen prompted Australian National Insect Collection researcher/ Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation […]
Nick Cannon Makes First Post-Hospital Stay Appearance at BET Honors
NICK CANNON GETS BETTER, PRESENTS MARIAH WITH AWARD AT BET HONORS
Birdman Announces New Album With Lil Wayne, “Like Father Like Son 2: Tha Last Mob”
(AllHipHop News) The sequel to 2006’s Gold-certified album Like Father, Like Son is on the way according to Cash Money founder Brian “Baby” Williams. The announcement came yesterday (January 14) when Birdman tweeted “LikeFather LikeSon 2 Tha Last MOB.YMCMB.” This is one of the first updates on the Like Father, Like Son 2: Tha Last […]
Pharrell Williams Records “I Am Other” Theme With HMI Orchestra
PHARRELL RECORDS WITH THE HENRY MANCINI ORCHESTRA!
Qbert Set to Embark on “Bass Bizarre” World Tour
(AllHipHop News) Four time DMC World Champion, DJ Qbert and two time UK beatbox Champion Reeps One, have joined forces to create for the Bass Bizarre World Tour. The tour is designed as a free form musical experience where performance and technique are balanced. The two will mix the sounds of dubstep, Hip-Hop and drum […]
Beats By Dre Severing Ties With Monster Cable; Plan For Future
(AllHipHop News) The rapidly-growing headphone market just got some big news at the 2012 International CES Tradeshow over the weekend. Beats By Dre co-founders Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine will no longer be working with Monster Cable Products on future endeavors and product lines. Iovine recently spoke on the separation of the two very successful […]
AHH Stray News: Ice-T Performs At Sundance, Snoop Cancels European Tour, D12 Misses Australian Date
ICE-T, CHUCK D. AND GRANDMASTER CAZ UNITE, SNOOP CANCELS TOUR, D12 MISSES SHOW IN AUSTRALIA!
Exclusive: Hair Company Sues Sean John Over Empress Perfume Name
WHAT’S IN A NAME? EMPRESS HAIR CARE TAKES ON EMPRESS PERFUME BY SEAN JOHN!
Video: Red Cafe Drops New Mixtape “Hell’s Kitchen”; Daddy’s House Listening Session
BAD BOY ARTIST RED CAFE RELEASES “HELL’S KITCHEN” TODAY – FRIDAY, THE 13TH!
Rappers, Actors, Singers Set To Honor Muhammad Ali For His 70th Birthday
(AllHipHop News) A variety of rappers, athletes, actors and singers will attend a fundraiser that doubles as the 70th birthday celebration for boxing legend, Muhammad Ali. Cee Lo Green, Kelly Rowland, Sugar Ray Leonard, Lenny Kravitz, John Legend, Anthony Hopkins and a number of others are slated to attend the 16th annual Power of Love […]
Max B. Continues To Plan For Release From Prison
MAX B. CHECKS IN WITH ALLHIPHOP.COM AS HE CONTINUES TO WAIT ON HIS APPEAL
M.O.P.’s Billy Danze Creates RUN Movement for Unsigned Artists
M.O.P. member Billy Danze is putting his status as an established entertainer to good use by giving aspiring artists a chance to be heard through his “Raps United Nation” (RUN) movement. Citing his personal interaction with talented artists he’s met over the years stateside and overseas on tour, the Brownsville, Brooklyn, New York rapper believes […]
Wyclef’s Yele Haiti Releases Documentary on Experiences in Haiti
(AllHipHop News) Wyclef Jean and Jerry “Wonda” Duplessis have released a documentary chronicling their experiences as co-founders of the nonprofit organization Yele Haiti. The pair shot “Hours After The Quake: Picking Up The Dead in Search of The Living,” using a handheld camera. The two founders showcase the plight of the Haitian people in the […]
Snoop Dogg To Unveil “Executive Branch” Premium Cigars At 2012 Coachella Festival
(AllHipHop News) Hip-Hop artist and icon Snoop Dogg, who will be headlining at the 2012 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival with Dr. Dre in California this April, will also unveil a new “premium tobacco cigar brand” called Executive Branch at the festival. Snoop Dogg, who is a brand ambassador for Executive Branch (also known as […]
Lil Wayne Writing Prison Memoir, “Gone Til November” Set For Fall Release
WEEZY IS ALL SET TO SHARE HIS PRISON TALES IN A NEW BOOK! READ UP!
