Floyd Taps Hip-Hop Professor Michael Eric Dyson For HBO Special
(AllHipHop News) Nationally renowned Hip-Hop educator Michael Eric Dyson will host an in-depth Q&A with boxing champion Floyd Mayweather next week during a new special on HBO. Dyson, who is a Georgetown University Professor of Sociology, will conduct a one-on-one with Floyd Mayweather on “Mayweather: Speaking Out.” Dyson has authored books on a number of […]
Hot 97 Announces First Round of Performers For Summer Jam
(AllHipHop News) New York up radio station Hot 97 has announced the first round of performers for its annual Summer Jam concert. Pusha T, Kendrick Lamar, School Boy Q and Big Krit have been confirmed as artists for the Festival Village Stage, during Summer Jam. The artists are part of the pre-show events taking place […]
Game Drops New DJ Skee-Presented Mixtape “California Republic”
GAME RELEASES HIS DJ SKEE-PRESENTED “CALIFORNIA REPUBLIC” MIXTAPE
Big K.R.I.T., 2 Chainz and YG Hold Def Jam Down For Spring 2012
DEF JAM ARTISTS UNVEIL BIG PLANS FOR SPRING VIA UPDATES FROM BIG K.R.I.T., 2 CHAINZ & MORE
Nas Helps Def Jam Roll Out Plans for a Springtime Takeover
NAS CHECKS IN DURING A SPECIAL DEF JAM PRESS CONFERENCE; DROPS ALBUM DETAILS
Fabolous Hosts 3rd Annual Urban Promise Fundraiser; Teams with Urban Promise to Help Camden, NJ Youth
(AllHipHop News) Last night Brooklyn rapper Fabolous hosted his 3rd Annual Urban Promise Fundraiser, an event developed by his non-profit organization, A Fabolous Way. Funds were collected to help 45 inner-city youth from Camden, New Jersey go on a week-long educational spring break trip to Maryland. The kids will have the opportunity to go zip […]
Authentic Notorious B.I.G. Jacket Hits Auction Block
YOU CAN OWN NOTORIUS B.I.G.’S JACKET IF YOU HAVE THE LOOT!
50 Cent Joins New Film “The Tomb” With Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger
(AllHipHop News) 50 Cent has just signed on to star in director Mikael Hafstrom’s upcoming action film team-up alongside Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger called The Tomb. As reported by Variety, The Tomb finds Stallone playing “an expert on structural security who is framed and put in a high-security prison of his own design. He […]
Plies’ Off The Hook; Judgement Against Rapper Overturned
FROM $10 MILLION TO NOTHING! PLIES OFF THE HOOK IN 2006 SHOOTING!
Young Jeezy Concert Shot Up In Toronto
YOUNG JEEZY’S CONCERT IN TORONTO WAS SHOT UP EXCLUSIVE DETAILS!
Mary J. Says Burger King Chicken Ad Was “Unfinished”
MARY J. BLAMES BURGER KING FOR RELEASING HER CHICKEN AD!
Nicki Minaj Addresses Grammy Performance Critics; Explains Relationship with Scaff Beezy
(AllHipHop News) Trinidadian born/Queens raised rapper Nicki Minaj made a stop in her home town of New York this morning (April 4), during a visit to Power 105’s Breakfast Club morning show. Nicki confronted a number of issues during the interview, including the criticism that she faced after her controversial performance at this year’s Grammy […]
EXCLUSIVE: Smoke DZA’s “Rugby Thompson” Lit Up By Harry Fraud; Drops New EP “Cuz I Felt Like It”
(AllHipHop News) Jet Life recording artist and Harlem native Smoke DZA dropped a new 8-track EP today (April 4) titled Cuz I Felt Like It. Inspired by his fellow Jet Life comrade Young Roddy, DZA released the tape unexpectedly with the following message: “I was on Nah Right on Saturday scrolling thru being a fan, […]
Wyclef Jean To Headline Controversial Concert At University of Colorado On 4/20
WYCLEF JEAN WILL HIT THE STAGE DURING A “SMOKING” CONCERT ON 4/20 AT UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO!
EXCLUSIVE: Shawty Lo Says Arrest Record Kept Him Off “Love & Hip Hop”
SHAWTY LO SAYS HIS 28 ARRESTS HAVE KEPT HIM OFF “LOVE & HIP HOP” In ATLANTA!
EXCLUSIVE: Hip-Hop Group The Artifacts Drop First Release In 15 Years
HIP-HOP GROUP THE ARTIFACTS RETURN…AFTER 15 YEARS!!
Curren$y Set To Release “The Stoned Immaculate Album”
(AllHipHop News) New Orleans’ “Jet Life” ambassador Curren$y is releasing his newest project The Stoned Immaculate via Warner Bros. Records June 5. The Stoned Immaculate boasts the lead single track “What it Look Like” featuring Wale, which has an accompanying video that will premiere on MTV2’s Sucker Free on April 8. The video will then […]
Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa’s “Mac and Devin Go To High School” Acquired By Anchor Bay
(AllHipHop News) THR reports that Anchor Bay Entertainment has acquired the rights to release Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa’s collaborative movie, Mac and Devin Go To High School, which both artists will support on their respective tours. The Hip-Hop comedy, directed by Dylan Brown, stars Wiz Khalifa as an “academic overachiever struggling to write his […]
Killer Mike Dropping “R.A.P. Music” With Producer El-P
ATLANTA’S KILLER MIKE LINKS WITH BROOKLYN’S EL-P FOR NEW ALBUM “R.A.P. MUSIC” !!
