Animal Rights Group Seeks Out 50 Cent To Adopt Rhinoceros
(AllHipHop News) Rap star 50 Cent may have the title of “Godfather” bestowed upon him, should he take up a South African Community group’s offer to adopt a rhinoceros. A community policing group called eBlockwatch is calling upon 50 Cent to become “Godfather” to a black rhino that was shot nine times by poachers. The […]

T.I.’s Probation Officer Recommends Prison; Lawyers Seek Lesser Sentence
(AllHipHop News) Prison time for T.I. is inevitable, although prosecutors and defense lawyers representing the rap star are arguing in court over how much time he should spend in prison for violating his probation. According to reports, T.I.’s probation officer has recommended a sentence of eight to 14 months in prison, while lawyers for the […]

Lupe Fiasco’s Lasers to Be Released in the Spring
(AllHipHop News) After rapper Lupe Fiasco made peace with Atlantic Records yesterday – just a week before his fans’ scheduled protest – the label has finally announced a spring release date for the much anticipated Lasers album. The album, which stands for Love Always Shines Every Time Remember 2 Smile, is slated to be released […]

Brisco Hits The Road; Talks Rick Ross, Lil Wayne Collabos
(AllHipHop News) Florida rapper Brisco recently spoke with AllHipHop.com about his recent tour, his interaction with his fans and upcoming projects with Lil Wayne and Rick Ross. [I] just came off the second stage of the promo tour, just finished the midwest, then we did that East coast, Brisco told AllHipHop.com in an exclusive interview. […]

AHH Stray News: Flavor Flav Goes Bowling, Running Russell Simmons, Hip-Hop Caucus
(AllHipHop News) Public Enemy hype man Flavor Flav will be one of several stars featured in a new upcoming celebrity bowling television show titled, Stars and Strikes. Stars and Strikes was shot on location at the Lucky Strike Bowling in the L.A. Live Complex in Los Angeles. The legendary rapper/reality TV star takes part in […]

Miami Police Department Responds To Controversial Jay-Z Ad
(AllHipHop News) The Miami Police Department has issued a statement regarding an offensive anti-gang PSA banner advertisement that was posted on the department’s official website yesterday (October 7th). Jay-Z, who along with his wife Beyonce Knowles, are two of the most recognizable stars on the planet. The Miami Police’s website still featured Jay-Z in an […]

Eminem Featured On ’60 Minutes’ This Weekend
(AllHipHop News) Detroit rap star Eminem will make a high profile appearance on CBS’ long running show 60 Minutes this weekend, in a segment that will discuss his battle with drug addiction. Em was interviewed by Anderson Cooper in a variety of locations around Detroit this past July. During the clip, the pair visit Eminem’s […]

Nicki Minaj Breaks Billboard Records For Female Rapper
(AllHipHop News) Nicki Minaj has credits on seven songs on the Nielsen/SoundScan’s list 200 best-selling songs, a first for a female rapper. Furthermore, the songs have sold roughly 4,298,000 copies in 2010. The rapper has yet to release her debut, but Pink Friday drops on November 23. The songs are listed below, along with their […]

B.G. Hit With $150k Lawsuit For Shooting Video On Neighbor’s Property
(AllHipHop News) Hip-Hop star B.G. has been hit with a lawsuit from his neighbors who claim the rapper filmed a part of a rap video on their property without permission. Plaintiffs Shyrl Patterson Bagneris and John Bagneris filed the lawsuit in United States District Court, Eastern District Louisiana, claiming B.G. shot the video for “My […]

Eric B. & Rakim Inducted Into Long Island Hall of Fame
(AllHipHop News) Hip-Hop pioneers Eric B. and Rakim will be inducted into the Long Island Hall of Fame during a ceremony that is slated to take place next month in Long Island, New York. The rappers will be inducted at the lavish Oheka Castle on November 16th, joining a prestigious list of inductees that include […]

President Obama Taps Hip-Hop Artists For Upcoming Pennsylvania Rally
(AllHipHop News) President Barack Obama will tap the power of Hip-Hop music again this Sunday, during the “Moving America Forward Rally” this Sunday in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Roots and popular Power 99FM DJ/TV host DJ Diamond Kuts will perform during President Obama’s rally, which will take place in the park next to Robert Fulton Elementary […]

‘Murder Team’ Rapper Ra Diggs Indicted By The Feds For Drug Dealing
(AllHipHop News) Ra Diggs, a Brooklyn rapper in a group with Uncle Murda and Waka Flock Flame, has been arrested and charged in a federal indictment for dealing drugs out of the Gowanus Houses since 2008. Ra Diggs, born Ronald Herron, was arrested outside of Club Amnesia in New York on Tuesday evening (October 5th) […]

Atlanta Rap Community Unites To Fight Breast Cancer
(AllHipHop News) A variety of superstars will gather in Atlanta tomorrow, to raise awareness about the effects of breast cancer and the importance of getting a physical on a regular basis. T-Pain, Montel Jordan, Pastor Troy, J. Holiday, M### Mommy and Zaytoven are among the participants in a Celebrity All-Star Basketball game, which will be […]

Beanie Sigel Charged With Tax Evasion
(AllHipHop News) Rapper Beanie Sigel has been charged with tax evasion and didnt file any taxes from 2002 to 2004, according to published reports. The charges state that the Philadelphia rapper made about $1.5 million in those two years, but didnt pay taxes. The rapper was hit with the federal charges Wednesday. “Federal prosecutors in […]

Travie McCoy Reaffirms Commitment To Gym Class Heroes
(AllHipHop News) Rapper Travie McCoy has revealed that he is working on a new album with his group, Gym Class Heroes. Travie McCoy is currently enjoying the success of his chart topping solo single “Billionaire” featuring Bruno Mars, taken from McCoy’s debut solo album Lazarus. Although the rapper is busy promoting the album, he recently […]

Fabolous, Amber Rose Deny Pregnancy Rumors
F Model Amber Rose has denied rumors floating around the Internet that she is pregnant with a rapper’s baby. According to the chatter, Amber Rose was reportedly pregnant with a baby by Brooklyn rapper, Fabolous. Amber Rose, who recently split with G.O.O.D. Music head Kanye West, took to her Twitter account last night to deny […]

Drake Explains Need For Security; Preps ‘It’s Never Enough’ R&B Mixtape
(AllHipHop News) Hip-Hop star Drake commented on the pressures of success during a recent interview with Katie Couric last night (October 5th) on CBS. The rap star touched on a number of topics, including his future plans, his rise to success, his acting career and how he handles being a world-famous entertainer. “I must say […]

DJ Kid Capri and Just Blaze Tapped To Host New DJ Show On Centric/BET
(AllHipHop News) World renowned DJ Kid Capri and chart topping producer Just Blaze have teamed up to host a new reality show titled Master of the Mix, which will air on Centric and BET. The reality show, which is being launched in conjunction with Smirnoff, will pit the world’s most prominent DJ’s against each other […]

AHH Stray News: Red & Meth Reunite In London, Nicki Minaj, Copyright’s New Album
(AllHipHop News) Rappers Method Man and Redman will perform their first show together in London for the first time in over two years this November, during a celebration for Choice FM’s spinner, DJ 279. DJ 279 will mark 18-years with the Friday Nite Flavas Rap Show, which airs on Choice FM and is the longest […]

Mickey Factz Releases ‘Im Better Than You’ Mixtape
(AllHipHop News) Bronx native, Mickey Factz, has released his Im Better Than You mixtape hosted by Heavyhitters DJ Enuff and DJ Quiz. The mixtape, which was several months in the making, features production by Don Cannon, Big,K.R.I.T., Precize and Mickey Factz himself. Featured artists on the mixtape include artists like Hip-Hop legends Bun B and Fat Joe.This mixtape is an […]