September 14,2010 marked the debut of Grammy nominated recording artists Trey Songz’ fourth studio recorded album-Passion Pain and Pleasure. Target offers a deluxe version of the album with bonus tracks and live performances included. Target hosted this private release party in Atlanta at Ventana’s rooftop lounge. The venue was branded with larger than life size […]

Kanye is on stage at the VMA’s with a beat machine.  Atmosphere makes it onto the charts.  Black Milk drops this week.  New artist like J. Cole and Jay Electronica are working on albums to be released.  Rumors continue to persist about four-man, super-group Slaughterhouse signing with Shady records.  Pusha T signs with GOOD Music.  Is it getting popular to do […]

Vado: Slime Pays is brought to you from the dream team @DJDIGGZ @DAREALDJLUST @LAPROFECY. With exclusive records “No Days Off” & “Honor Amongst Thieves,” this is a classic mixtape from the start! With production from Dipset’s own Arab Muzik and Killa Cam joining in on this classic, which is street anthem music. SLIME!Download the track […]

Rapper Ice Cube recently dropped a preview of three new videos from his upcoming album I Am The West. The rapper’s ninth solo album is a 16-track effort that is purposely light on guest appearances. Although critically acclaimed rappers like W.C., Jayo Felony, Young Maylay, Doughboy and OMG make guest appearances, the majority of the […]

The young son of Run continues to craft his own legacy song by song, mixtape by mixtape. The sophomore release is Airbourne. Diggy collaborates with DJ Spin King for the 13-track collaboration that includes Chris Brown, Raekwon, Wynter Gordon, Lupe Fiasco, Pharrell and more. The cover art, track listing and download link are below. Tracklist: […]

[DOWNLOAD] Good Friday – Kanye West, Common, Pusha T, Kid Cudi, Big Sean and Charlie Wilson

ChartWatch for September 8, 2010 So DMX doesn’t think Plies can rap.  It’s about time an artist stated their opinion with a name.  Granted, DMX can’t rap anymore (or he can rap and he’s hiding his abilities really well) but it’s good to see the opinion out there. Welcome to ChartWatch where we count down […]

One more pound to smoke, a horse head, and baby guts are among the things that the mind conjures when it hears the name, Brotha Lynch Hung. Mr. Sacramento, crept onto the scene back in ’93. With his sophomore release of, Season of da Siccness. Lynch’s exquisitely twisted lyrics and entrenched metaphors (sometimes misleading to […]

Sha Stimuli has been on the verge so many times, we stopped counting. But, one thing he hasn’t lost over time is his skill and sense of humor. Sha is Brooklyn all day, but recently relocated to Atlanta. The exceptional lyricist offers fans “Unsung,” a hilarious – yet truthful – commentary on the state of […]

Do you know Roy Ayers? Sure you do…or don’t. Either way, this is why you should be familiar with this 69-year-old sensation. Aside from James Brown and George Clinton, Ayers may be the most sampled person in Hip-Hop. Legends like A Tribe Called Quest, Pete Rock & CL Smooth, Nas, DMX, Jill Scott, Capone-N-Noreaga, Black […]

ChartWatch for September 1, 2010 It took a couple of months but Eminem has dropped from number 1 to number 3 with his latest studio album Recovery.  And who are the two artists that managed to take the number one and two spots?  Katy Perry takes number one with her latest, Teenage Dream, and Fantasia […]

I think that I accidentally fell asleep in my hot tub time machine on Saturday night and awaken Sunday morning in the golden era of Hip-Hop.  On Sunday August 30, 2010 I attended an outdoor twelve hour hip hop concert, that attracted enough people to fill a moderately sized stadium.  There were two stages designated […]

Check out BIG BOSS E, GRAPE JELLY 2 HOE! GANGSTA GRILLZ HOSTED BY DJ DRAMA. DOWNLOAD the mixtape here for free and see what all the buzz is about! 1.Dboy2.Cocain Usa3.Wats Da Deal4.Throw It5.Bossalini6.Coconut High7.Breakem Off8.Stunny9.Likky Likky10.Gametime11.Popn12.She Wanna Fuk13.Hustler14.F## Boy15.Nasty Bitch16.Fatboy17.Fukfrendz18.Datz Me

When the topic of female MC’s comes up, most people mention Nicki Minaj or an artist from the 90’s. But, Queen Yonasda, an artist that is the granddaughter of Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, is seizing the reigns. Yonasda has been on the grind, but not just the Hip-Hop grind. She’s been in the […]

DJ J. Period has teamed with Spike Lee & 40Acres.com to drop a tribute mixture to the music of Michael Jackson, to celebrate what would have been his 52nd birthday today (August 29th).  J. Period conceived the 80-minute “Man or the Music” mixtape on the eve of Michael Jackson’s passing. The mixtape features Michael Jackson’s classic […]

Idris Elba is a true blue Hip-Hop head with his feet firmly planted in the culture. Don’t let all the Hollywood glam and glitz fool you. The artist known as Driis is taking his talents to the official Taker mixtape, brought to you by AllHipHop exclusively. Below you will see the tracklisting and the link […]

Developer / Publisher :  2K Games / 2K CzechPlatform: XBOX 360Players: 1Rating: 8 out 10Popular culture has always had a soft spot for organized crime. On screen interpretations like The Godfather, Goodfellas, and The Sopranos only made our infatuation with the mob that much deeper. So it is no surprise that three piece suits and tommy guns have made […]

On Wednesday (August 25), T.I. came home for the red-carpet, Atlanta premiere of his new film Takers.  Held at Atlantic Station, a vast array of Tip’s peers were on hand to support him in former adversaries (DTP’s Chaka Zula), fellow artists (Angie Stone, Chilli) and socialities (Teyana Taylor, Real Housewives of Atlanta cast). The Grand Hustle founder made a […]

OG Houston rapper Trae The Truth is still standing strong through public discrimination in his battle against local radio station 97.9 The Box. New Can’t Ban The Truth mixtape begins with an introduction from WE ABN News, telling listeners how Trae’s music has been banned by the station.The title track, “Cant Ban The Truth” follows, […]

Welcome back to ChartWatch where I get to count down the top 50 in Hip Hop’s past week sales, show you the new releases, and make fun of subpar rappers (That’s my favorite part).  Now, I know some out there have taken issue with the fact that I have made fun of certain rappers.  You say “Why […]