(AllHipHop News) It’s official: 50 Cent’s G-Unit has inked a deal with EMI Label Services to market, promote and distribute releases from the popular New York-based record label. The first release under the new deal with be Lloyd Banks’ third solo album H.F.M. 2 (Hunger For More 2), which is slated for a November 23rd, […]

(AllHipHop News) Rapper Shyne has reacted to a prank pulled by 50 Cent, when the G-Unit frontman interrupted a media call and berated his rival. 50 Cent recently called into a Def Jam conference call between Shyne and various media outlets. During the 3 minute clip, 50 Cent interrupts Shyne’s conference call multiple times and […]

(AllHipHop News) Rock a.k.a The Rockness Monstah of Heltah Skeltah is back with his latest Mixtape entitled Rockin Out West, his first release since beating an attempted murder charge. Rockin Out West will be available September 7th, 2010 for physical CD release and according to Rock, the album is a “gem.””Most diamonds are rocks that […]

(AllHipHop News) Rapper DMX was released from a Los Angeles jail today (August 12th), after serving a short prison term for a probation violation. The rapper, born Earl Simmons, was released from the Los Angeles County Jail, after serving 18 days of a 90 day term for a reckless driving charge from 2002. DMX turned […]

(AllHipHop News) Hip-Hop mogul Damon Dash has announced the launch of an exclusive party in New York named “Bridging the Gap.”According to representatives for Dash, the mogul’s new brand DD172 will produce the weekly “Bridging the Gap” event at popular venue Santos Party House, with Hot 97’s Peter Rosenberg and producer SkiBeatz. “The party will […]

(AllHipHop News) Cali Swag District will hit Los Angeles’ Arleta High School this month to educate the students on the importance of registering to vote. The Inglewood, California group, which is enjoying success with their hit single “Teach Me How to Dougie,” will appear at Arleta on August 31st, to register eligible students to vote […]

(AllHipHop News) Detroit rapper Big Sean recently released a promotional video in support of his newest mixtape B.I.G FFVOL. 3, Hosted by Don Cannon. “I really wanted to do this mixtape before the album,” Big Sean said of his new release. “I have done mixtapes before, and I only done two in my life, third time […]

(AllHipHop News) Hip-Hop mogul Jay-Z has teamed with Nike to create a limited edition sneaker for charity. Only five pairs of Nike’s “All Black Everythings” are being made in conjunction with the World Basketball Festival, which is taking place in New York from August 12th-22nd. Each pair represents one of the five countries playing in the […]

(AllHipHop News) A screenwriter has filed a lawsuit against the writers of the upcoming movie Lottery Ticket, which stars rappers Ice Cube and Bow Wow. According to the lawsuit, which was filed yesterday (August 11th) in Los Angeles Superior Court, writer Tom Huang claims he wrote a treatment for a similar movie in 2004. TMZ.com […]

(AllHipHop News) Foxy Brown’s brother/rapper Gavin “Pretty Boy” Marchand was among the men arrested for allegedly using a stolen credit card to purchase designer clothes in Manhattan. Gavin Marchand was arrested last Saturday (August 7th) for allegedly possessing a forged American Express card to purchase almost $8,000 worth of clothes from the Hermes store on […]

(AllHipHop News) Lil’ Twist recently took the chance to talk about his debut album Don’t Get It Twisted and also spoke about Lil Wayne and the rest of the Young Money camp.“Just working on the album, still working on that. Trying to get a few more songs for myself because I got a lot of […]

(AllHipHop News) Lil Wayne has been hit with a multi-million dollar lawsuit filed by a former manager that claims she was cheated out of her share of the rapper’s estimated $200 million dollars in earnings. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Lil Wayne’s former manager Melissa Philipian and White Tides Entertainment Group were fired by Lil […]

(AllHipHop News) Canibus has announced the release of a new independent album titled C of Tranquility, which will be the lyricists 10th official album. C of Tranquility will be released on Interdependent Media, which has released records by K’Naan, Tanya Morgan, Finale, Moe Green and J*DaVeY. The new album contains 15 brand new tracks with […]

(AllHipHop News) Canadian rapper Maestro Fresh has penned a new self-help book titled Stick to Your Vision: How to Get Past the Hurdles and the Haters to Get Where You Want to Be. The book, which has a forward written by Public Enemy’s Chuck D., is a memoir/self-help book that aims to give readers self-confidence […]

(AllHipHop News) A pair of  altercations involving rapper Foxy Brown were the subject of a grand jury hearing today (August 11th) in New York. According to the New York Post, Foxy Brown testified in front of a grand jury in Brooklyn Supreme Court this morning. Sources stated that the grand jury was questioning Brown about […]

(AllHipHop Rumors) New Skool Rules, a massive conference, returns to Rotterdam, The Netherlands in 2011 again to unify the international Hip-Hop community with panels, performances and parties. The event, which claims the title as the “largest international Hip-Hop and R&B conference, launches April 1-3 and will bring more than 900 representatives from over 20 countries. […]

(AllHipHop News) Xzibit is in Northeastern Wisconsin, where he is helping to build a house in under five days for Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. Xzibit teamed with the lead sponsor, Lexington Homes, along with Extreme Makeover host Ty Pennington, homebuilder Paige Hemmis and stylist Michael Moloney to tear down and rebuild the home. Last week, […]

(AllHipHop News) Lil Kim’s Three-O Vodka campaign kicked off today (August 10th) when Three Olives officially launched their newest flavor, Purple.In addition to the new flavor, Three-O has changed the packaging on the bottle, which will is a dark purple hue.“Since I’m Queen Bee and purple is the color of royalty,” Lil Kim said in […]

(AllHipHop News) The Mayor of Corpus Christi, Texas is being criticized for his appearance in a video for a profanity laced rap song titled “That’s Not How You Represent Tha 361.” Mayor Joe Adame is seen at the beginning of Corpus Christie rapper Michael White’s video for “361,” reciting the song’s catchy hook. The track […]

(AllHipHop News) A man from Milwaukee, Wisconsin is being sued for posing as the manager of Lil Wayne and Drake to dupe promoters out of thousands of dollars. According to a complaint filed by Eagles Entertainment Inc. in Milwaukee County Court, the defendant, Joey Turner Jr. (aka Jo Flowroshus), impersonated Cortez Bryant to book Canadian […]