Big Boi Forced To Postpone Tour With Killer Mike After Suffering Knee Injury

(AllHipHop News) Dungeon Family members Big Boi and Killer Mike had been performing across the U.S. for the Shoes for Running Tour, but upcoming dates for the trek have been postponed. Killer Mike sent out a tweet explaining that Big Boi’s recent knee injury and the death of his OutKast partner André 3000’s mother have pushed the […]

Rappers Ice-T, Chubb Rock and Mickey Bentson Launch New Non-Profit To Encourage Men’s Health

(AllHipHop News) Rappers Ice-T and Chubb Rock will serve as the new spokesmen for a new of a non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness about healthy lifestyle choices for males, specifically fans of Hip-Hop music. The Male Awareness Foundation was founded by Ice-T and Chubb Rock, along with veteran music manager Mickey Bentson, his wife, […]

DMC Talks About His Disappointment With Hip-Hop And The Lack Of Respect For Its Pioneers

(AllHipHop News) Run-DMC is considered one of (if  not the) greatest Hip-Hop groups of all time and is often credited as the foundation of rap music crossing over to a larger audience. When you have those credentials on your résumé, your voice on the culture is seen as valuable. Founding member Darryl “D.M.C.” McDaniels spoke with Access Atlanta, […]

Snoop Lion Joins Tony Bennett's 'Voices Against Violence' Campaign

(AllHipHop News) Veteran rapper Snoop Lion (formerly Snoop Dogg) has become one of the latest celebrities to team up with the Voices Against Violence campaign. VAV is a project founded by legendary singer Tony Bennett, his son Danny Bennett, and the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence. The mission of Voices Against Violence is to urge citizens […]

Nicki Minaj and Peter Rosenberg Face Each Other For First Time [VIDEO]

(AllHipHop News) After nearly a year since the infamous Summer Jam 2012 incident, Nicki Minaj and Peter Rosenberg met for the first time this morning during an interview on Hot 97’s morning show. The in-person Q&A was set-up after Hot 97’s program director Ebro Darden reached out to the Young Money raptress on Twitter. Nicki and […]

Odd Future's The Jet Age Of Tomorrow Drops New Album [Stream/Download]

(AllHipHop News) Odd Future production duo Matt Martians and Pyramid Vritra (collectively known as The Jet Age of Tomorrow) have released their third album. Jellyfish Mentality features OFWGKTA associates Syd The Kyd, Earl Sweatshirt, Casey Veggies, Hodgy Beats, and Domo Genesis. The Atlanta-based group also enlisted Mac Miller, SBTRKT, Jesse Boykins III, Midtown Pat, and the Step-Kids to also assist on the 21-track free LP. […]

The Game Offers Explanation For Nearly Getting Involved In Nightclub Brawl

(AllHipHop News) Last week California emcee The Game was caught on video almost getting into a wild brawl outside of Lure Nightclub. After conducting an interview with TMZ a fight broke out outside the Hollywood club, and Game tried to jump into the melee. He was ultimately restrained by members of his entourage before he could reach […]