Death Row Clings To Life With New Album By Danny Boy
(AllHipHop News) Death Row Records continues to cling to life, despite a fresh round of lawsuits and accusations aimed at the new owners of the former powerhouse label. WIDEawake-Deathrow Entertainment has announced a new album by longtime artist Danny Boy ironically titled Its About Time. The first single from the album is titled Its About […]

Faith Evans Hit With $300K Tax Bill
(AllHipHop News) Faith Evans, the widow of rapper Notorious B.I.G., is the latest artist to run afoul of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). According to reports, Evans owes more than $360,000 in taxes on income earned in the states of New York, New Jersey and Los Angeles. Earlier this month, the IRS filed a $36,360 […]

LL Cool J Not Happy With Sarah Palin Show Appearance
Rap legend LL Cool J is not pleased at a cameo appearance on a new Sarah Palin show that debuts on Fox later this week. The rapper expressed discontent in the fact that an old interview was rebroadcast to promote the show of the former Republican vice-presidential candidate. From his Twitter account, LL cool J […]

Suge Knight Loses Teeth In Car Accident
(AllHipHop News) Marion Suge Knight was involved in a car accident that knocked out his front teeth, according to his lawyer, Marc Brumer. Brumer told The Miami New Times, that last week, Knight missed a deposition for a lawsuit he filed against Kanye West in Miami, due to the car accident. “He was in a […]

Bone Rapper Layzie Denies Flesh Struck Their Mother: ‘That’s A Damn Lie’
(AllHipHop News) Bone Thugs-N-Harmony group member Layzie Bone has refuted allegations that his brother Flesh-N-Bone struck their mother with a gun, causing a one inch gash on her head. Flesh, born Stanley Howse, was arrested on Sunday (March 28) during Bone Thugs-N-Harmonys highly anticipated reunion concert in their hometown of Cleveland, Ohio. It was the […]

AHH Stray News: Flesh Pleads Not Guilty, Pioneers Tour, Meth/Red Headline Soundset
(AllHipHop News) Flesh-N-Bone of Bone Thugs-N-Harmony has pleaded not guilty to 12-year-old allegations that he struck his mother in the side of the head with a gun. Flesh was arrested on Sunday (March 28) for warrants on domestic violence and firearm charges. According to court documents, the rapper, who served eight years for pointing an […]

Nas, Damian Marley Reveal ‘Distant Relatives’ Cover; Announce Tour
(AllHipHop News) Rapper Nas and Damian Jr. Gong Marley have unveiled the official tour dates for their Distant Relatives Tour in support of their upcoming collaborative album Distant Relatives. The tour kicks off on May 21st in Arcata, California, just days after the Distant Relatives album lands in stores (May 18th). The tour will feature […]

Public Enemy Celebrates 20th Anniversary Of ‘Fear of A Black Planet’
(AllHipHop News) Public Enemy will celebrate the 20th anniversary of their classic album Fear of a Black Planet on Thursday (April 1) at the University of Iowa. The event is part of the University of Iowas ongoing exhibit Two Turntables and a Microphone: Hip-Hop Contexts featuring Harry Allens Part of the Permanent Record: Photos from […]

Solar To Clear His Name; Rappers Nephew Chastised For Statements
(AllHipHop News) Producer Solar is planning to clear his name in regards to allegations that he was allegedly preventing family members from seeing Guru, after the legendary emcee suffered a heart attack in February. Guru and Solar are planning to release official documents that will confirm and verify his statements regarding Gurus health. The pair […]

Womens Herstory Month Concludes With A Bang
Normal 0 0 1 308 1420 26 3 2160 11.0 0 0 0 (AllHipHop News Editorial) On Sunday, March 28, Music Industry Online, Women on the Move, Life Camp and Sunday School presented the 4th Annual Womens Herstory Month Tribute tour to a packed house of industry professionals and supporters at the Time Square Arts […]

AZ Announces ‘Doe or Die 2’; Launches New Website
(AllHipHop News) Queens rapper AZ is preparing to release a mix tape full of new material titled Doe or Die 2.The album is AZ’s first official release since his 2008 album Undeniable.Additionally AZ announced that he will launch HeyAz.com, a new interactive website to promote his new releases as well as other projects.”There are two […]

LL Named To Red Cross’ Celebrity Cabinet
(AllHipHop News) LL Cool J has been named to The American Red Cross National Celebrity Cabinet to promote the services of the international non-profit organization. The rapper will join seven other celebrities who have volunteered their time and effort in responding to disasters and other emergencies. To kick off the partnership, LL Cool J recorded […]

Flesh-N-Bone Arrested During Bone Thug’s Reunion in Cleveland
(AllHipHop News) Bone Thugs-N-Harmony member Flesh-N-Bone was arrested last night (March 28) after the groups highly anticipated reunion concert in their hometown of Cleveland, Ohio. According to police, Flesh, born Stanley Howse, was arrested on previous warrants for Domestic Violence with a Firearm Specification and Felonious Assault with A Firearm. Flesh was taken into custody […]

Fat Joe Returns With ‘The Darkside’ This Summer
(AllHipHop News) E1 Music has confirmed with AllHipHop.com the signing of seasoned Bronx rapper and Terror Squad leader Fat Joe, who will drop a new album The Dark Side this summer. Joes last offering with 2009s Jealous Ones Still Envy 2 (J.O.S.E. 2), released on EMI subsidiary Imperial Records. It has been 17 years since Fat Joe made […]

Yelawolf Shocked At Eminem Comparisons
Few are surprised that the Internet’s latest sensation MC and skateboarder Yelawolf is drawing comparisons to rap legend Eminem. But after recently wowing crowds at this year’s South By Southwest, the Los Angeles Times joined numerous fans in declaring the Huntsville, Alabama, native “the best White rapper since Eminem.” Unfortunately, Yelawolf, 27, doesn’t read the LA […]

Diddy, Gucci Mane Tapped For Best of the Best Concert in Miami
(AllHipHop News) Sean Diddy Combs has been tapped as host of The Best of the Best (BOTB) International Music Festival in Miami during Memorial Day weekend. Combs will be joined by Miamis DJ Khaled and according to organizers, Atlanta rapper Gucci Mane, who is currently finishing a year-long stint in jail for violating the terms […]

Little Brother and 9th Wonder “Battle” On Twitter
(AllHipHop News) A war of words broke out on Twitter Saturday between Little Brother and producer 9th Wonder, who is a former producer and founding member in the group. According to Phonte, a rapper in Little Brother, the issue started when the group attempted to use the last song the former trio recorded as a […]

AHH Stray News: Flo Rida, Lupe Fiasco, Chopper Young City
Flo Rida will make his first ever appearance in Korea next month promoters have announced. The rapper will perform at South Koreas Yonsei Universitys Main Auditorium on May 21 and 22 along with a special guest. The appearance in the country comes amidst claims popular local artist G-Dragon stole the song for his hit Heartbreaker. […]

Cassidy Denies HIV/AIDS Rumors
(AllHipHop News) Philly rapper Cassidy has responded rumors being circulated that he has HIV/AIDS and was responsible for infecting a young woman. A picture of a Philadelphia woman along with a statement accompanying it claims the woman slept with Cassidy multiple times in a Hackensack, New Jersey hotel. After numerous encounters, the woman claimed she […]

Talib, Hi-Tek, Sha Money Talk Reflection Eternal’s ‘RPM’
(AllHipHop News) Hip-Hop duo reflection eternal are preparing to release their first album of new material in almost 10 years.Talib Kweli and Hi-Tek will release the album R.P.M. (Revolutions Per Minute) on May 11 in parternship with Sha Money XL’s Dream Big Ventures and Kweli’s Blacksmith imprint.Its amazing, him [Kweli] and Hi-Tek, they gel so […]