Xzibit Helps Pimp Out House On ‘Extreme Makeover’
(AllHipHop News) Xzibit is in Northeastern Wisconsin, where he is helping to build a house in under five days for Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. Xzibit teamed with the lead sponsor, Lexington Homes, along with Extreme Makeover host Ty Pennington, homebuilder Paige Hemmis and stylist Michael Moloney to tear down and rebuild the home. Last week, […]

PIC: Lil Kim Launches Ad Campain For New Vodka Flavor
(AllHipHop News) Lil Kim’s Three-O Vodka campaign kicked off today (August 10th) when Three Olives officially launched their newest flavor, Purple.In addition to the new flavor, Three-O has changed the packaging on the bottle, which will is a dark purple hue.Since Im Queen Bee and purple is the color of royalty, Lil Kim said in […]

Corpus Christie Mayor In Hot Water Over Rap Video Cameo
(AllHipHop News) The Mayor of Corpus Christi, Texas is being criticized for his appearance in a video for a profanity laced rap song titled “That’s Not How You Represent Tha 361.” Mayor Joe Adame is seen at the beginning of Corpus Christie rapper Michael White’s video for “361,” reciting the song’s catchy hook. The track […]

Man Sued For Impersonating Drake’s Manager and Booking Fake Shows
(AllHipHop News) A man from Milwaukee, Wisconsin is being sued for posing as the manager of Lil Wayne and Drake to dupe promoters out of thousands of dollars. According to a complaint filed by Eagles Entertainment Inc. in Milwaukee County Court, the defendant, Joey Turner Jr. (aka Jo Flowroshus), impersonated Cortez Bryant to book Canadian […]

Triple C’s Torch Calls Out Young Jeezy Over ‘Death Before Dishonor’ Diss Track
(AllHipHop News) Torch, an artist signed to Rick Ross’ Maybach Music Group and member of Triple C’s, has responded to a new Young Jeezy track titled “Death Before Dishonor.”The new track features Young Jeezy dropping verses over Rick Ross’ “B.M.F. (Blowin’ Money Fast) instrumental. Jeezy’s song contains several lines that many speculate are aimed at […]

Dr. Dre Goes AWOL For New Ice Cube Album
(AllHipHop News) An expected reunion with former NWA rappers Ice Cube and Dr. Dre has fallen through. Ice Cube is wrapping up work on I Am The West, his upcoming album, but he hasn’t been able to get in contact with Dr. Dre. For that, he’s said he’ll finish it without his former bandmate.”Many asked about […]

Brother Of Man Connected To Lil Boosie Murder Case Charged With Witness Intimidation
(AllHipHop News) The brother of a man accused of killing six people, including Baton Rogue rapper Chris “Nussie” Jackson, has been jailed since mid-June, for allegedly threatening to kill a witness involved with the case. Derrick Louding, 22, was charged with witness intimidation, after he showed up at a woman’s house and told her sister […]

AHH Stray News: Game Talks Rick Ross, Funkmaster Flex & The Marines, David Banner & 9th Wonder
(AllHipHop News) Compton, California rap star Game took offense to Miami rapper Rick Ross’ song “B.M.F. (Blowin Money Fast)” in the latest issue of Complex Magazine. In the interview, Game seems to take offense to Rick Ross’ glamorization of Black Mafia Family gang leader Demetrius “Big Meech” Flenory and Gangster Disciples’ founder, Larry Hoover. While […]

Eminem Scoops Three Teen Choice Awards
(AllHipHop News) Eminem’s album Recovery continues to earn the rapper awards, the latest being multiple Teen Choice Awards. The rapper took home three Awards for Best Album, Best Rap Song (“Love the Way You Lie) and Best Rapper. Rapper B.o.B. snagged the Best Hook Up Award for his song “Airplanes” with Paramore’s Haley Williams. Justin […]

Nas & Damian Marley Tapped To Headline Cypress Hill Weed Friendly ‘Smokeout 2010’
(AllHipHop News) Veteran West coast Hip-Hop group Cypress Hill has revealed the lineup of the annual Cypress Hill Smokeout festival at the NOS Events Center in San Bernardino, California on October 16th. Nas and Damian Marley will hit the stage alongside Incubus, Slightly Stoopid, Atmosphere, Manu Chao, DeadMau5, MGMT, ‘unhooked’ and Cypress Hill themselves.Other acts […]

will.I.am Named Director Of the Grammy Foundation
(AllHipHop News) The Black Eyed Peas’ frontman will.I.am continues to make strides in the music industry and has been named to the board of the Grammy Foundation. The rapper/producer was named director of the Grammy Foundation, along with singer/songwriter Darryl Brown, Daniel Cherry of Anomaly and Michael Rapino, CEP of Live Nation. The Grammy Foundation […]

VIDEO: Waka Flocka’s Mom Responds To Reports Of Gucci Mane Beef
(AllHipHop News) Waka Flocka Flames’ mother Debra Antney of Mizay Entertainment has responded to a recent Vibe article, in which her son claims he and longtime affiliate Gucci Mane were no longer speaking. In the latest issue of Vibe, Waka Flocka is quoted as saying he and Gucci no longer speak after Gucci Mane parted […]

Controversial Nelly Concert Moved To The ‘Heart’ Of Branson
(AllHipHop News) A controversial concert featuring St. Louis rapper Nelly will continue, after another local venue agreed to host the event. The concert, which is the first major Hip-Hop concert to be held in the popular midwestern resort, was almost canceled. Promoters wanted to hold the concert in the parking lot of The Grand Palace […]

BET Debuts First Ever Music Documentary With ‘My Mic Sounds Nice’
(AllHipHop News) BET Networks will debut its first ever original music documentary when My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip-Hop, premieres later this month. The documentary, which was directed by Ava DuVernay centered around the impact women have had on the genre of Hip-Hop, since its inception in the early 1970’s. Mc […]

VIDEO: Pras Explains Why Hes Not Supporting Wyclef Haitian Presidency
(AllHipHop.com) Wyclef Jean has been publicly criticized for his presidential aspirations in Haiti and fellow Fugee Pras has been one of the loudest voices. Both men are natives of Haiti, but Pras says Wyclef doesnt have a plan that properly address the enormous needs of the disenfranchised nation. “You’ve got 1.2 million people living in […]
Jay-Z’s Memoir To Be Released This Fall
(AllHipHop News) “Decoded,” the memoir of Jay-Z’s life, will finally make it to stores in November even though it has been finished for a number of years. The book, written by author and film maker Dream Hampton, will examine the history of the Hip-Hop mogul though a series of extensive interviews from Jay-Z, his family […]

Exclusive: Wyclef’s Presidential Rival In Haiti Speaks On Rapper’s Campaign
(AllHipHop News) Wyclef Jean is speaking out against those who have questioned his motives with his Yele Haiti non-profit, as well as his bid for election as Haitis President.Just one day before he announced he would run for President of Haiti, the IRS filed liens against Jean’s Yele Haiti, claiming the organization owes $2.1 million […]

Doug E Fresh, Slick Rick To Reunite On Stage in Bronx During ‘The Show’
(AllHipHop News) Slick Rick and Doug E. Fresh will reunite on stage next during “The Show,” a concert which is slated to take place next week in the Bronx, New York. In addition to being hosted by rap legend Roxanne Shante, The Show will feature performances by Slick Rick and Doug E. Fresh, Positive K., […]

MMA Fighter Rampage Jackson Challenges Rapper Game To Cage Fight
(AllHipHop.com) Quinton Rampage Jackson has officially challenged Compton, California rapper Game to a cage fight. The challenge comes after remarks Game made about Rampage, after he lost a recent fight to Rashad Sugar Evans, just days after the premiere of the movie The A-Team, which stars Rampage as “B.A. Baracus.”If the Game had my role […]

Former Fugee Pras Sides With Wyclef Opposition In Haitian Presidential Election
(AllHipHop News) Pras Michel, who rapped side-by-side with Wyclef Jean as a member of The Fugees, revealed that he is siding with Michel Martelly for president of Haiti. Pras expressed himself over social network Twitter. All Haitians around the world it’s going to take all of us to start this reconstruction for Haiti !!! Michel […]