VH1 Renews T.I. & Tiny, Announces New Shows
(AllHipHop News) VH1 is keeping it all in the family and introducing new entries with their recent press release of the spring slate of shows. T.I. & Tiny: The Family Hustle, the show which chronicles the couple’s attempt at managing a family in the entertainment business, has been renewed for a third season. Along with […]
Media Outlets Bidding Over Christopher Dorner Death Pics
(AllHipHop News) Christopher Dorner transformed from anonymous to public enemy #1 to a cultural commodity and the prize in a competition among media outlets, for his burned corpse’s pictures. According to TMZ, the seller of the photographs came to their offices and displayed the pictures. Allegedly the dismembered body of former officer of the Los Angeles […]
Mike Tyson Sues Live Nation-owned Company for Embezzlement
(AllHipHop News) The once Heavyweight titan Mike Tyson has a history of being the victim of financial exploitation (read: Don King). But those days are over as Mike Tyson has filed a suit against Live Nation-owned financial services firm, SFX Financial Advisory Management Enterprises for embezzlement. [ALSO READ: Mike Tyson Warns 50 Cent About Boxing World] According to […]
EXCLUSIVE: Jermaine Dupri Hosts Private Dinner for So So Def Family
(AllHipHop News) Last night (February 21), Jermaine Dupri kicked off the So So Def 20th Anniversary Weekend by treating his So So Def roster to an intimate dinner at a top-secret location in Atlanta. Artists such as Bow Wow, Chris Kelly (Kris Kross), Da Brat, Jagged Edge, LaTocha and Tamika Scott (Xscape), Dondria, Bonecrusher, Youngbloodz, […]
Drake’s Closer To Another Chart Record With 30th Top 10 R&B/Hip-Hop Hit
(AllHipHop News) YMCMB rapper-singer Drake edged closer to breaking another Billboard chart record this week when his latest single “Started From The Bottom” jumped from 19-3 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. This is Drake’s 30th appearance on the chart’s top ten trailing only Lil Wayne (34) and R. Kelly (32). Drake already owns the record […]
Rapper Kenny Clutch the Target of Las Vegas Strip Shootout
BAY AREA RAPPER KENNY CLUTCH SHOT AND KILLED IN LAS VEGAS STRIP SHOOTOUT
Wiz Khalifa and Amber Rose Welcome New Son Sebastian “The Bash” Taylor Thomaz
(AllHipHop News) Pittsburgh rapper Wiz Khalifa and his fiancée Amber Rose welcomed their new baby Sebastian “The Bash” Taylor Thomaz into the world today (February 21st). The two have weathered a public relationship and has been giving fans and media updates throughout the pregnancy. “Happy Birthday Sebastian ‘The Bash’ Taylor Thomaz!!!” Wiz tweeted. “Everyone welcome […]
DMX’s Wife Takes Shot At 50 Cent Over Cancellation Of “Starters Wives Confidential
DMX’S WIFE HAS SOME WORDS…FOR 50 CENT!!??
Wale Videotaped In Another Shouting Match; Sends Tweets Directed At His Critics
WALE VIDEOTAPED IN YELLING MATCH
A$AP Rocky Reveals Who He Felt Had The Best Verse On “1 Train’
(AllHipHop News) It has been a long tradition in Hip-Hop for fans to argue over which rapper had the best verse on collaborations and posse cuts. Barber shows and internet forums have been the sites of heartfelt, heated discussions like: Which Juice Crew All-Star (Big Daddy Kane, Kool G. Rap, Craig G, or Masta Ace) came on […]
Time Served: Ja Rule Readies Release from Jail and Return to Rap
(AllHipHop News) Queens raised rapper Ja Rule, born Jeffrey Atkins, is on the verge of being released from prison, after serving time for the illegal possession of a firearm in Manhattan, New York in 2010. According to the Associated Press, while his sentence for the firearm was shortened for good behavior, Ja Rule will go straight into […]
Lil Wayne Addresses Recent Anti-Heat Rant; Refuses To Apologize For Chris Bosh Comments
(AllHipHop News) After his recent on stage rant against the NBA and Miami Heat players, Lil Wayne appears to have had a change of heart (kind of). The Young Money leader called into Miami radio station 99 Jamz and confessed that he was sober during his rant, yet he had “too much to think” that night. […]
BET To Televise Unaired Stevie Wonder United Nations Concert
(AllHipHop News) For one night on October 24th, 2012 the United Nations Organization was not dealing with oil crises or warring dictators, but celebrating their 67th anniversary with a concert of music legends. BET Networks and Wonder Production will televise the concert on Centric and BET. The concert special will air on Saturday, February 23rd […]
Juvenile Becomes A Thespian, Rapper Lands Starring Role In Crime Drama Film
(AllHipHop News) New Orleans Hip Hop/bounce legend Juvenile has crafted a multiplatinum 15+ year recording career, but he will turn into a vengeful gangsta for his role in the movie The Power of Few. Shot in New Orleans and directed by Leone Marucci, the crime drama tells the story of a bloody afternoon from three different perspectives, […]
Wale Confronts Sports Announcer on TV Over On Air-Comments
(AllHipHop News) The 15-37 Washington Wizards were not only over-matched by the Toronto Raptors last night(Feb. 20th) 96-88 but overshadowed by an even more enticing battle. Toronto Raptors commentator Matt Devlin and the sports fanatic MC that is Wale had a cold war of words after Devlin questioned on-air Wale’s relevancy and stating the obvious “he’s not Drake.” […]
‘Long Distance Revolutionary’ Documentary Presents Mumia Abu-Jamal As Journalist & Historian
(AllHipHop News) In a recent interview with Lifeandtimes.com, director Stephen Vittoria spoke about his revealing new Mumia Abu-Jamal documentary Long Distance Revolutionary. While countless other films, books, articles, and essays have been created about the imprisoned former Black Panther member’s arrest, trial, and appeal of the alleged killing of a Philadelphia police officer in 1981, Vittoria’s new film […]
EXCLUSIVE: Max B Preparing For Second Appeal; Issues Ominous Warning To Rap Community
(AllHipHop News) Rapper Max B. checked in with AllHipHop.com from prison to issue a stern warning to the Hip-Hop community regarding violence and the street life. Max B., born Charly Wingate, is currently serving a 75-year prison sentence, for his role in a September 2006 robbery, that turned into a homicide. In 2009, Max was […]
Gun Violence Victim Hadiya Pendleton’s Mother Appears In New Gun Control Ad
(AllHipHop News) “Tell Congress to support common sense reform so no more innocent children are killed, and no parent has to go through this heartbreak.” Those are the closing words of a new gun control public service announcement narrated by Cleopatra Cowley-Pendleton. Cowley-Pendleton is the mother of Hadiya Pendleton, the 15-year-old honor student who was gunned […]
Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Signs Publishing Deal With Warner/Chappell
(AllHipHop News) Platinum rapper and music mogul Jay-Z just signed his Roc Nation label to a worldwide publishing administration agreement with Warner Music Group’s Warner/Chappell Music. The #1 music publishing company will immediately have the rights to all of Jay-Z’s future projects and his music dating back to 2008 which includes The Blueprint 3 and Watch The […]
Supreme Court Upholds C-Murder Conviction; Sets Precedent for Criminal Case Convictions
(AllHipHop News) Multi-platinum New Orleans rapper C-Murder was on the losing side of a Supreme Court verdict yesterday (February 19), that will uphold his life long sentence for allegedly murdering a 16-year-old fan in 2002. While the Supreme Court ruling keeps the former No Limit rapper and TRU Records label head behind bars, organizations like […]
