B.o.B. Releases “E.P.I.C.” Mixtape as Appetizer for Sophomore Album
(AllHipHop News) Very few artists have had the crossover appeal that rapper, singer, producer, and overall musician B.o.B. has had in his career. B.o.B. a.k.a. Bobby Ray, has only released one studio album, 2010’s The Adventures of Bobby Ray, and is preparing to release his second, Strange Clouds, early next year. In preparation for his sophomore […]

Former Geto Boy Member Big Mike Returns With New Solo Album
(AllHipHop News) Former Geto Boys group member Big Mike is back with a new album after a three-year hiatus from the music business. The New Orleans, Louisiana native will drop his new album Bayou Classic: Love.Faith.Honor.Loyalty. next month. The 12-track album is Big Mike’s sixth official release and his first since 2009’s album Serious as […]

AHH Stray News: Dre And Snoop In Singapore, Bow Wow Tax Troubles, Younger Rappers Join Furious 5
(AllHipHop News)Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg will make an appearance together at the 2011 and the Mnet Asian Music Awards taking place tomorrow (November 29), in Singapore, Spain. The pair will appear at the Singapore Indoor Stadium, where the Mnet Asian Music Awards are being held. The event will honor a number of top K-Pop […]

Kanye West’s Former Manager John Monopoly Launches New Record Label
CHICAGO HAS A NEW RECORD LABEL THANKS TO MUSIC BIZ VET JOHN MONOPOLY!

Exclusive: Wyclef Responds To New Allegations Surrounding Charity
WYCLEF REPLIES TO NEW NY POST ALLEGATIONS OVER YELE HAITI FUNDS!

Loon Arrested In Brussels, Belgium Over U.S. Heroin Case
OFFICIALS INVOKE THE PATRIOT ACT AND AND ARREST LOON IN BELGIUM!

Lil Wayne Cancels Shows In Australia; Adds Dates In Africa
(AllHipHop News) Rapper Lil Wayne has canceled a series of highly anticipated performances in Australia. A date in Perth slated for tonight (November 25) was scrapped, as was a performance in Adelaide on Sunday (November 27). Lil Wayne’s representatives said that scheduling conflicts will also prevent him from performing on Tuesday (November 29) in Melbourne. […]

BG Heading To Trial In December; Associate Gets 22 Years
BG FACES TEN YEARS WHEN TRIAL STARTS IN DECEMBER!

Lupe Fiasco Releases “Friend of the People” Mixtape For the Fans
JUST IN TIME FOR THE HOLIDAYS, LUPE FIASCO DELIVERS A FREE MIXTAPE FOR THE FANS!

Presidential Hopeful Michele Bachmann Accuses Questlove, Jimmy Fallon, NBC of Sexism
PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE MICHELE BACHMANN CALLS FOR NBC TO DISCIPLINE QUESTLOVE!

Nelly’s Production School To Open In Saint Louis Next Week
NELLY’S NEW RECORDING SCHOOL OPENING IN ST. LOUIS!

Mistah F.A.B Hosts Turkey Drive To Make Amends With Oakland
MISTAH F.A.B GIVES BACK TO OAKLAND

M.O.P. Releases New Album “Sparta” with Celeb-Packed Concert in NYC
Last night (November 21) at Santos Party House in New York City, iconic rap duo, M.O.P., put on a star-studded concert to celebrate the release of their new album Sparta. Running through hit after hit, the show, which was billed as “featuring surprise guests,” soared to new heights with each “surprise.” Not only did the […]

CHARTWATCH: A Big Week in Ongoing Hip-Hop Sales
THE LATEST CHART NUMBERS ARE IN…READ UP!

Exclusive: LL Cool J In The Studio Working On New Music
IS LL COOL J PLANNING A RETURN TO RAP? FIND OUT!

Queen Latifah Talks Motherhood, Wants To Adopt Baby
(AllHipHop News) Queen Latifah may be busy building out her Miami film studio and producing her upcoming talk show, but the rapper/actress is also making time to become a mother. Latifah, born Dana Owens, made the revelations during an upcoming interview with More Magazine that features her on the cover. “I’m definitely going to adopt […]

Ludacris, Big Boi Skate To Raise Money For Atlanta Homeless Shelter
LUDA, BIG BOI LACE UP SKATES FOR CHARITY!

More Rappers Join Class Action Lawsuit Against CBS and CNET Over Illegal File Trading Services
(AllHipHop News) Singers, songwriters and performing artists alike are collaborating with Internet media mogul Alki David to file a massive copyright infringement lawsuit, claiming CBS subsidiaries CNET and CBS Interactive possibly earned billions by distributing illegal file trading software. The complaint is being spearheaded by Alki David and the Justice for Artists Coalition (www.justart.net, to […]