“Cedric, I’m on my way down to see President Obama and I want to talk with you about some things,” Wyclef Jean told me last week. His words were part of perhaps the tightest, yet wide-ranging conversations I can remember having with a Hip-Hop artist. Yeah, it’s not every day that you build with a […]

The year is quickly coming to an end, and we want to rundown some of the most notable trends of 2009 in denim for both men and women.   David Beckham   Give us your input on the best and the worst, what should stay and what should be buried!  

Editor’s note: The views expressed inside this editorial aren’t necessarily the views of AllHipHop.com or its employees.“Reflection is a collection of memories/ Definitely: this is how Hip-Hop is meant to be/ —Talib Kweli, “Memories Live,” Train of Thought, 2000. I wouldn’t bore the reader with a recap of ‘09 through the vantage point of Hip-Hop—you’ll […]

Editor’s note: The views expressed inside this editorial aren’t necessarily the views of AllHipHop.com or its employees. What is a ‘Jayter’, you ask?  It’s someone of some importance who for some reason or another can not fathom the thought of Jay-Z succeeding without acknowledging them. You don’t make it to the top of the rap […]

Face it, your mobile or computer device gets used more than any other object you own. You probably have a laptop that has started to succumb to the trappings of normal wear and tear. Well, there is a solution for all of it. MusicSkins is the answer. MusicSkins are protective coverings that are crafted from […]

After popular demand, Supra Footwear has arrived on DrJays.com’s sister site, DJPremium.com!   Lil Wayne in Supra   The skate, street, art and music inspired line was founded just three years ago by California native, Angel Cabada.   From being worn on the feet of pro skaters to celebrities like Lil Wayne and Jay-Z, Supra […]

This month hip-hop once again scored a victory as Drake, Kid Cudi and Wale made GQ Magazine’s Men of the Year issue.  Quite a considerable feat considering that all three are freshmen in the game.  Referred to as the “Gangsta Killers”, the short blurb credits the Fab Three for killing the gangster persona in rap. […]

  On Monday (December 7), DrJays.com’s Kiki and Boss Lady attended Flud Watches‘ winter 2009 collection preview at NYC’s Mocha Lounge.   Included in the new collection are updated versions of the very popular “Big Ben” style, including a bold turquoise color, new mesh and leather band options.     There’s also a special edition […]

Editor’s note: The views expressed inside this editorial aren’t necessarily the views of AllHipHop.com or its employees.About 15 years ago when I first entered the recording music industry (I had already put in years in the concert promotion business) a CEO of a record label with the ultimate dual currency – juice on the streets […]

Flannel is so necessary this season. The warm, fuzzy fabric is ideal in everything from shirts to boxers and bed sheets.   What makes flannel so soft is the the loosely spun yarn it is woven from. It’s usually from wool and cotton, or wool and a synthetic fiber.   Drake   The flannel shirt […]

Editor’s note: The views expressed inside this editorial aren’t necessarily the views of AllHipHop.com or its employees.“Look: now, I ain’t going for the okey-doke/ … This industry be trying to strangle Ni**as in the choke/” —Rhymefest Ft. Kanye West, “More,” Blue Collar, 2006. The tragedy of bullies, it seems, isn’t so much in the exhibitionism, […]

 DrJays.com has just launched its first annual "Celebrity Holiday Gift Guide", featuring Trey Songz, Teyana Taylor, Kerry Rhodes, Ghostface Killah and many more! Each celebrity picked their favorite items in one category. Everything from sneakers to hats and fragrances are covered in the guide, from brands like Crooks & Castles, Rocawear, Adidas and many more. Check out […]

Editor’s note: The views expressed inside this editorial aren’t necessarily the views of AllHipHop.com or its employees. I want to slap Tiger Woods up. Of all the athletes on EARTH, he is the last one that I would expect to be embroiled in a controversy with three alleged mistresses. Alas, here we are. There is […]

    Developer/Publisher: Activision   Platform: XBOX 360   Players: 1 – 2 (Co-Op / Online) Rating: A++   For years corporations have tried to capture the essence of Hip-Hop culture onto video games. We’ve seen rapping aliens stuck on earth, Queen Latifah versus Coolio in a game of streetball, and actual emcees going at it […]

    Boss Lady recently took Trina to the New York showroom of LaROK – one of the hottest brands on DrJays.com’s sister site, DJPremium.com   Trina speaks extensively about her love for the brand and its sexy, event-ready collection, her new single “That’s My Attitude” and upcoming album, Amazing, due March 2010.   The […]

Editor’s note: The views expressed inside this editorial aren’t necessarily the views of AllHipHop.com or its employees.History has a way of using significant events that mean tragedy to some and triumph to others as markers by which time is measured and eras are distinguished. For example most of us know what ‘BC’ and ‘AD’ stand […]

  “Hip-Hop Kulture doesn’t recognize haters. Haters within a culture of love are traitors.” —KRS-One, The Gospel of Hip-Hop. New York: powerHouse Books, 2009, p. 395. A few weeks back AllHipHop.com ran a feature news report, “Rap Group Calle 13 Dominates Latin Grammys,” celebrating its recent sweep of 5 awards, including “album of the year” […]

Rihanna   Leave it up to the ultimate fashionista, Rihanna, to incorporate one of the hottest trends this season in men’s footwear into her wardrobe – the work boot.   We featured men’s work wear in this recent “Trend Alert“, but can a lady like Rihanna pull off the look?       She was […]

  DrJays.com’s Kiki and EMitts at COA’s grand opening   Last week, Kiki hit up the COA (Coat Of Arms) store grand opening party in Manhattan’s Lower East Side.   The exclusive boutique was opened by three well known names in the NYC streetwear industry: Daymon Green, and Jason Jacobs, as well as Frank 151‘s […]

Developer/Publisher: Rockstar Games   Platform: XBOX 360   Players: 1 – 16 (Online) Rating: A++   The world of GTA IV has provided gamers an over the top, fast and furious ride through the underworld of the fictional Liberty City. Our first protagonist Niko Bellic gave us a tremendous introduction to this metropolis through the eyes […]