Australia’s Iggy Azalea Officially Signs With Interscope Records

(AllHipHop News) Australian native and rapper Iggy Azalea has officially inked a major label recording contract with Jimmy Iovine and his Interscope Records, after rumors in the past few weeks have aligned her with several other labels. The rapper took to Twitter to unveil the news with the following tweets: “Interscope, if you were wondering,” “Get […]

Ja Rule Launches Remix Contest For “Parachute” Single Today

(AllHipHop News) Ja Rule, who is currently serving a 20-month sentence in prison for weapons possession, is launching a “remix” contest for his new single “Parachute” today (January 27) on Facebook. The contest’s winner will be featured on the digital release of Ja’s upcoming album, Pain Is Love 2, which is currently set for release on […]

Snoop Dogg Shares Thoughts with Kris Humphries; Calls Kim Kardashian “Cold-Blooded”

(AllHipHop News) Snoop Dogg has rarely been one to hold his tongue when addressing issues. And the topic of Kim Kardashian is no exception, as the West Coast rap veteran dispensed his own advice to the reality star’s soon-to-be ex-husband, Kris Humphries, in a new web video. Appearing onscreen in a segment called “Nemo’s Advice,” Snoop […]

Flo Rida, Shaq Headline Cartoon Network’s Hall Of Game Awards

(AllHipHop News) Rapper Flo Rida and retired NBA star Shaquille O’Neal are headliners of Cartoon Network’s Second Annual Hall of Game Awards. Shaquille O’Neal will host the event, while Flo Rida will perform his latest hit single “Good Feeling” during the awards, which allows viewers to vote and honor their favorite sports stars and sports […]

Slaughterhouse Announces Sophomore Album Title and 2012 Tour Dates

(AllHipHop News) The Slaughterhouse regime, which includes rappers Joe Budden, Joell Ortiz, Crooked I, and Royce Da 5’9″, have officially released the title for the group’s sophomore album, their first on Shady Records. Slaughterhouse’s welcome to: Our House will hit store shelves on May 15, with a national tour to precede the album’s release. The group […]

Hip-Hop Band ¡MAYDAY! Prepare For Release Of Strange Music Debut, “Take Me To Your Leader”

(AllHipHop News) Following the recent announcement that Strange Music group ¡MAYDAY! would be hitting the road with Tech N9ne and Machine Gun Kelly on the 90 shows in 99 days “Hostile Takeover Tour“, they have also revealed information regarding their new album, Take Me To Your Leader. The Hip-Hop band, which hails from Miami, is gearing up […]

Ski Beatz Reveals Artwork and Tracklist For New “24 Hour Karate School” Album

(AllHipHop News) Less than a week after announcing an upcoming collaboration LP with Freddie Gibbs, producer Ski Beatz has revealed the artwork and tracklist for his new album, 24 Hour Karate School: Twilight. The new entry in Ski’s 24 Hour Karate School series boasts 11 tracks featuring the likes of Ski’s frequent collaborators like Curren$y, Stalley, Mikey […]

Pakistan Looks to Ban Hip-Hop Within Educational Institutions

(AllHipHop News) Yesterday (January 24), Pakistan’s Punjab Assembly adopted five resolutions of the public’s interest, including a ban on objectionable music concerts at public and private educational institutions, a ban that includes Hip-Hop music. After amending the original draft with the addition of word ‘objectionable’ before ‘music concerts,’ the House passed the resolution with a […]