The smell of teen spirit. The shoes of blue suede. The fire that Jimmy stood by. The Guns and the roses. None of that would be possible without one man, Ike Wister Turner. Before you get into a hissy fit, or break out your copies of What’s Love Got To Do With It?, this isn’t […]
Studio: DreamWorks Animation Release Date: June 6 (also in IMAX theaters) Cast: Jack Black, Ian McShane, Michael Clark Duncan, Dustin Hoffman, Angelina Jolie, Jackie Chan, Lucy Liu, David Cross, Seth Rogen What’s a goofy black and white Panda bear to do in a frolicking animated town called “Valley of Peace,” except grub on homemade […]
The state of our nation has people holding tight to their money, especially when it comes to “extras” that will go in our closet. LL Cool J recently announced his arrangement to expand upon his thriving Todd Smith apparel with the new LL Cool J for Sears line this Fall, and Kimora Lee […]
It was funny how I met Torrence Hatch, a.k.a Lil Boosie. I was participating in a parade in Baton Rouge, LA and I saw one of my father’s former employees, a friend of the family, and someone that I love like a mother. “Doc, it’s T-Pam! Throw me some beads.” Ms. Pam Sterling (T-Pam) […]
Sports and Hip-Hop go hand in hand. Ball players who listen to rap and dress like rappers come a dime a dozen in the NBA and NFL. Then you’ve got all the rappers who regularly go courtside to watch the games. Guys like Jay-Z and Nelly take it one step farther and even own parts […]
Despite the appearance of a comeback at the Grammys, it seems to be the case that Amy Winehouse will not be releasing another album any time soon. It’s sad that Island Records already needs to resort to reissuing her albums to keep the public’s attention, but since her first outing was largely ignored by the […]
Earlier this week on June 2, hundreds of Vancouver’s most stylish Hip-Hop fans lined up outside of the ultra-urban sneaker shop Live Stock. The Canadian crowd waited hours in a line that stretched around the block just to meet N.E.R.D., who were in town for the Glow in the Dark Tour. Live Stock carries Pharrell’s […]
It’s the Lakers and Celtics in the NBA Finals, and no, you’re not watching ESPN’s Instant Classic – but the NBA’s flagship franchises resume their storied rivalry Thursday in a series that promises to be on Instant Classic reruns for years to come. Much like the previous 10 times they’ve met in the […]
Officially crossing the line from MySpace rappers to legit recording artists, The Cool Kids bring The Bake Sale, their first big commercial release. While the collection is being called an EP, the ten tracks here are a pretty full offering. If you like one song, you’ll probably like them all, so especially for an EP, […]
When Paul Williams came to ring blasting McFadden and Whitehead’s “Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Now” on February 9, 2008, he was all smiles. He was the reigning WBO Champion, and being given a showcase fight live on HBO. “Experts” had been touting Williams as the man to possibly dethrone Floyd Mayweather since Paul’s […]
It was all about the flicks last night in Hollywood. MTV Movie Awards rolled out the red carpet and we were excited to see some of the movies we’ve covered this year in the lineup of the chosen few. Transformers kicked butt this year scoring “Best Movie” and Will Smith made his mark with […]
Hey, remember Ashanti? To be fair, she didn’t completely drop off the face of the Earth, but it has been about four years since her last album and in Pop music terms, even a few months can seem like a lifetime. Since then, she’s had several very public battles with Irv Gotti, been in a […]
Welcome to the most splendiforous video game column on the net! Is Sony thinking about opening up trophies? The rumors abound! What we do know is that there won’t be anymore Wi-Fi with your Happy Meal, PC gamers are taking a load off with Call Of Duty 4, and you can feel […]
Welcome back to AllHipHop’s Sunday Comics, where we take a look at the week that was in comics. This week we look at Marvel and a couple indie comics from this week. If you like, go out and support your local comics shop. There’s some good product out this week. Giantsize Astonishing X-MenJoss […]
While the wait is over for all you Sex and the City fans that were drooling to see four of America’s best dressed ladies on the silver screen, we can’t forget the chick flick had a soundtrack laced with a few pop stars and R&B songstresses. One in particular is Ciara, who delivers the song […]
Tech Talk is back with a couple new looks at some old tech! You ever get tired of that dude sitting next to you looking over your shoulder to see what you’re watching on the DVD player on your lap? Now you can personalize the experience with the Myvu Crystal ($299.95). It comes in […]
In “’03 Bonnie and Clyde” Jay-Z explains the only instance when there’s silence between him and his beloved Beyonce. “The only time we don’t speak is during Sex and the City,” he says. See? Even Hov knew the effect that Carrie, Samantha, Miranda and Charlotte had upon women across the globe. Sex and the City […]
Watch out there now! What’s crackalatin’ AllHipHop? It’s been quite an adventurous month for me, which is why it’s taken me a little while to get back into the swing of things, but I’m baaack. Miss me? I’ve missed you. I have to give you all your respect due for all of the […]
N#####. A word loaded with a stinging history. N#####. A choice of album name that elicited a firestorm of both support and condemnation for Queensbridge rapper Nas. The might of Walmart prevailed, but not to be totally silenced, Nas premiered his Rik Cordero directed video for “Be A N****R”, the first salvo from his July […]
It’s that time and Summer is here fellas! With tight jeans being as popular as they were this Winter, I can only imagine what guys have in store for the beach this summer. Dare I say, the speedo might be brought out of retirement… Real talk, if you have any plans to wear […]
