The views expressed inside this editorial aren’t necessarily the views of AllHipHop.com or its employees. I am looking for Common Sense, who is now known to the masses as Common. Why am I looking for him? I am looking for him, because the Chicago native penned a classic record called “I Used To Love H.E.R.” […]

Does he hop up out the bed and turn his swag on…or is Soulja Boy‘s style plain ridiculous? Soulja Boy The young rapper obviously likes to make a loud statement by staying clad in bold graphics, colors, designer gear – and of course the bling.   He has not jumped on the wagon with the […]

I am going out on a thin limb and will explain to you all why Rick Ross won’t lose. That’s right. I can’t lie. I thought Rick Ross was finished when the Miami rapper was under siege by 50 Cent, the mastermind of destroying careers. Also, when he first came out, I wasn’t all that […]

“It is said that if you know your enemies and know yourself, you will not be imperiled in a hundred battles; if you do not know your enemies but do know yourself, you will win one and lose one; if you do not know your enemies nor yourself, you will be imperiled in every single […]

Sabit, which is the Japanese term for “the best part of a song” or “the hook,” is a premium Japanese street wear collection. Designer Shoichi Amemiya, previously the director of outerwear at Ecko, launched Sabit in 2006. In the first season, MR magazine dubbed the brand as “Editor’s Best of Fall 06,” describing it as […]

Ladies, one of the hottest trends this spring is the “boyfriend jean”.   Various celebs have been spotted in this look, such as trendsetters Katie Holmes and Lindsay Lohan.       Katie Holmes Gwen Stefani Rachel Bilson To achieve this laid back effortless look, get yourself a pair of slightly baggy straight leg jeans, […]

On the road, in the practice room, or in the studio, your gear needs to arrive intact, and  to sound top-notch when you get there. That means having quality travel products, especially when travel includes baggage handlers who get their rocks off using your luggage to punt, pass and kick. Let’s take a look at […]

Over the years, I have become quite an expert in social media. I’ve had to. Before I continue with my thesis on social media and the detrimental possibilities for artists, let me explain exactly what this trend is. Social media are various tools that allow people to share, trade, interact using technology typically rooted in […]

I’ve “known” June Ambrose for close to 10 years. I put the known in quotes, because when I first arrived to New York, I was an intern at a rapidly failing dot com. While there, June was the resident fashionista/fly chick that was always jet setting from city to city enhancing somebody else’s style (Think […]

We’ve seen Nelly and Travis Barker do it successfully, while others like Young Buck and Andre 3000 didn’t do so well…   Either way, nothing seems to be slowing down the launch of clothing lines by various celebrities.   As they are popping up everywhere these days, are there any that you have found especially […]

Once again American forces have saved the day, popping up in the Indian Ocean to body the four Somali pirates that held U.S. cargo ship captain Richard Phillips captive for five days. Now all the European countries that had been punked by the water thugs for the last couple years are rallying on the heels […]

Williams Overwhelms Wright in Lopsided Decision In my recent interview with former undisputed 154 pound champ Winky Wright, part of me wanted to believe his declarations of being able to pick up where he left off back in 2006 and 2007. At 37 years old and nearly 20 years as a boxer, the firmness of […]

“You seem to be only concerned with dissin’ women” —Nas, “Ether,” Stillmatic (2001). “To all rappers: shut up…” —MF Doom, Beef Rapp, MF Doom – MM.. Food? (2004) “Look at all the bad things that they tried to do to you/And you’re still queen of the earth, and you’re beautiful/… If you ever need me/… […]

As stated on Married to the Mob‘s official website, the clothing line is a tribute to the MOB, “‘The Most Official B######’ who through the ups and downs and highs and lows never failed to have her back”. “Design inspiration for the label is literally up from the streets of New York and its clubs, […]

Fame is the worst drug known to man.  It’s stronger than heroin.  When you can look in the mirror like, “There I am,” and still not see what you’ve become. I know I’m guilty of it too but not like them. – Jay-z, “Lost Ones“Being part of the Industry.           When you take that first step […]

The legendary “Thrilla in Manilla” is like “The Bridge” by MC Shan – you love to hear the story again and again. The only thing is, the tale has mostly been told from the perspective of one never-ending legend named Muhammad Ali. There was another legend party to that fight and his name is “Smokin’” […]

When you hear the word “romper“, you may picture those cute little onesies that are made for babies. But this spring, women have a chance to rock these fabulous pieces while looking quite grown and sexy. The hottest pieces right now are in lightweight fabrics like denim, silk, satin and more, with slightly baggy fits. […]

The views expressed inside this editorial are not necessarily the views of AllHipHop.com or its employeesEditor’s note: Cynthia McKinny is a former United States Representative and was the 2008 Green Party nominee for President of the United States. McKinney served as a Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993–2003 and 2005–2007, first representing […]

“All his peoples moved on in life, he’s on the corners at night with young dudes it’s them he wanna be like It’s sad but it’s fun to him, right? He never grew up 31 and can’t give his youth, he’s in his second childhood” -NaS on “2nd Childhood” Listen and listen good, you stinkin’ […]

Lil Wayne‘s music career hit an all time high this year with eight Grammy Award nominations, four of which he won. However, the rapper-turned-pop star has begun to attract a different set of eyes for a different reason. The rapper’s sense of style has often become a talking point of his fans and peers. There […]