Kanye West Enters Not Guilty Plea for Paparazzi Incident
A plea of not guilty was entered Friday (May 15) by rapper/producer Kanye West regarding an alleged altercation last year with paparazzi at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). According to reports, the 31-year-old entertainers lawyer, Blair Berk, appeared on behalf of the entertainer, who was not present in court. West pleaded not guilty […]

Twista Denies He Impregnated P### Star Pinky
Rumors of sexual relationship between Chicago rap star Twista and adult film actress Pinky are 100 percent false and untrue, according to the fast-rhyming entertainer. Talk of the pairs alleged relationship stemmed from the entertainment blog web site, MediaTakeout.com, which Twista accused of originating the rumor, as well as making “incorrect speculations” regarding Pinky […]

BREAKING NEWS: Rapper Dolla Shot and Killed In L.A.
The man killed during a high-profile shooting at the Beverley Center in Beverley Hills, California today was Atlanta rapper Dolla, sources have confirmed with AllHipHop.com. Dolla, born Roderick Anthony Burton II, hailed from East Atlanta and Los Angeles. He was signed to Akons Konvict Muzik imprint. The rapper was shot and killed shortly […]

Kanye To Headline Chicago Stay in School Concert
In honor of the vision of his late mother Dr. Donda West, Kanye West has announced a second Stay in School Chicago benefit concert. The event is sponsored by the Kanye West Foundation (KWF), which was created by Kanyes mother in 2007. The main focus of the organization remains fighting against the alarming […]

DJ Khaled Declares ‘Victory’ On New Album; Talks Best of Best Concert
Miami radio personality/executive DJ Khaled is preparing to work on a new album titled Victory, the follow up to his hit 2008 album We Global. The creation of the opus is scheduled to begin after the release of Ruthless, the new album from rapper Ace Hood. As for Victory, Khaled described the release […]

Eminem Teams With MySpace For Secret Show
Rapper Eminem has announced a secret show with social networking website MySpace.com, on the eve of the release of his sixth album, Relapse. Eminem will host the party in his hometown of Detroit, where he will be joined by Philadelphia Hip-Hop legend, Jazzy Jeff. Ticket distribution is scheduled to start at 5:00 PM […]

Man Shot After Drake Concert
A man was injured when shooting broke out after a concert at the House of Blues in Chicago featuring popular rapper Drake early Saturday morning (May 16). According to reports, an unidentified 21-year-old male was shot in the buttocks outside of the venue around 4:00 am, as more than 1,000 fans were leaving the […]

Jim Jones Pleads Not Guilty in Fan Battery Case
Harlem rapper Jim Jones has pleaded not guilty in an assault case involving a 17-year-old fan in Panama City, Florida. Damion Johns is accusing the former Dipset capo of punching him in the face at a March 13 MTV Spring Break concert. According to Johns, Jones struck him immediately after ordering him to […]

Rapper Murda Mook Signs With Ruff Ryders
Harlem, New York rapper Murda Mook has inked a recording deal with Ruff Ryders Entertainment, the label famous for introducing a number of superstar rappers. Mook announced the signing in a viral video circulating on the internet. In the video Mook talks about the rap game today, claiming that many artists dont have […]

B-Hamp Talks New Album, Rick Bobby Success
B-Hamp may have struck a nerve in the South with his hit, Do the Ricky Bobby, but the Dallas rapper is determined to show different sides of his music persona with his forthcoming album, B-Dash. According to B-Hamp, a conscious effort was made to deliver a well-rounded project that will resonate with fans. […]

T.I. Heading To Minimum Security Prison
Only eleven days remain until rapper must report to begin serving his federal prison sentence in connection to his October 2007 arrest for possession of firearms by a convicted felon. The Atlanta-based Grand Hustle/Atlantic recording artist has until noon on May 26 to surrender himself to federal authorities outside of Little Rock, Arkansas, where […]

AHH Stray News: Rick Ross On David Letterman
Chart topping rapper Rick Ross will make a high profile appearance on Late Show With David Letterman tonight (May 15). Ross will take to the stage where he will perform his latest single Yacht Club, taken from his album Deeper Than Rap. Late Show With David Letterman airs at 11:30 PM EST on CBS. Ross […]

T-Pain Celebrates Birth of Baby Boy
Hitmaker T-Pain has become a father for a third time, welcoming to his family a second son last Saturday (May 9). T-Pain, real name Faheem Rasheed Najm, had to cancel a scheduled Tuesday (May 12) appearance on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon to tend his wife Amber and new child. On the show, […]

Jadakiss Starts D-Block West
D-Block is has been widely regarded as an almost exclusively East Coast street-hop entity. However, now Jadakiss has proclaimed that he wants to sign artists from the other side of the nation. Im trying to start this D-Block West thing over here. Im looking for everybody. Hit me up, the rapper told radio […]

Max B Murder Trial Begins, Rapper Faces Life Sentence
Former Dipset rapper/hook specialist Max B began his murder trial today (May 14) in Bergen County, New Jersey. Prosecutors accuse Max, real name Charly Wingate, with plotting a botched robbery that left one man dead in September 2006. According to Assistant Bergen County Prosecutor Martin Delaney, Max B conspired with his ex-girlfriend (Gina […]

Willie D Busted For iPhone Scam; Faces 30 Years
Founding Geto Boy member Willie D was arrested by federal authorities who accuse the gangsta rap pioneer of running a scam involving iPhones. Willie D., born William James Dennis, was taken into custody at Bush Intercontinental, after he was indicted for his relationship with a company named Texas One Wireless. According to the […]

Joe Budden Vs Method Man Heats Up
Lyrically, Joe Budden thinks that hes Method Mans superior and the notion has taken on new heights as the New Jersey rapper conducted an interview this morning. “I will cut that dudes head off his shoulders, Budden said on the Ed Lover Morning Show. Budden wasnt talking physically, but his verbage spoke volumes about how […]

Eminem Upsells Fans With Exclusive ‘Relapse’ Content
Eminem announced that he will give away two free songs to every fan that purchases a CD copy of his upcoming album Relapse. I’m giving away an extra free song with my album if you buy the Relapse CD. I’m still on the run, my darling, the rapper posted on his Twitter page. […]

50 Cent Tries Horror With ‘Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde’ Movie
Rapper 50 Cent has landed a new deal that will see him starring in a remake of Robert Louis Stevensons classic novel The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. 50 Cent has been cast opposite Forest Whitaker to star in the movie, which has been re-titled Jekyll and Hyde. Stevensons literary […]

Rapper DMX Released From Arizona Prison
Yonkers Hip-Hop star DMX is free after serving over 90 days in jail on drug, fraud, and animal cruelty charges, a representative confirmed with AllHipHop.com. The rapper was released from “Tent City,” aka the Maricopa County Jail, late yesterday afternoon (May 13). DMX’s conviction and prison sentence was a culmination of a 2008 filled with […]