I am Grouchy Greg. I founded AllHipHop in 1996. In addition to running the site, I enjoy breaking news stories. My stories have been cited in The LA Times, NY Times, NY Post, TMZ, Yahoo, Billboard, The Associated Press, CNN, and more.
http://staging.allhiphop.comThe relationship between sampling and Hip-Hop music will be examined in a new film airing on the PBS series Independent Lens. The feature, titled Copyright Criminals, will feature rap collectives Public Enemy and De La Soul as it explores the multi-billion dollar Hip-Hop music industry and the impact of sampling on copyright, creativity and technological […]
“Married To The Streets Remix”
“Take It There”
“Pop Goes The Weasel”
“Ike Turner Pimpin”
“It’s In The Mornin”
“Just Like Us”
“Nou La”
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. […]
Next year looks to be an active one for fans of Outkast’s Big Boi. The Atlanta-based rhymesmith is putting an end to the delay of his long-awaited solo album as word comes that he has finished and turned in the project. According to Big Boi, Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico […]
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 […]
Nielsen Soundscan has announced that Hip-Hop star Eminem is the best selling artist of the decade. The Detroit emcee’s closest competition came from the legendary Beatles. Their greatest hits compilation One is the best selling album of the decade with over 11 million copies sold. Eminem’s win was secured by 2000’s Marshall […]
DISCLAIMER: All content within this section is pure rumor and generally have no factual info outside of what the streets have whispered in our ear. Read on. JAY-Z, NAS….AND 50 CENT ON EMPIRE STATE OF MIND? For Beani Sigels’ sake, I hope this one doesn’t happen. But they are saying that 50 Cent […]
AllHipHop ChartWatch for December 09, 2009 This week R. Kelly enters the charts at the fourth spot selling 115,000 copies of his latest album Untitled. Not even the pied piper could dethrone the unlikely pop superstar, Susan Boyle, who continues her dominance on the charts with her debut, I Dreamed a Dream. The reality […]
“Live it Luv It Remix”
Tupac Shakur’s mother Afeni Shakur released a statement to AllHipHop.com today (December 8th), regarding her son’s inclusion on a Vatican play list of influential songs. Last week the Vatican released its Top 12 influential songs on it’s Myspace page as part of MySpace.com’s new streaming music service. In addition to Shakur, the list […]
Week 13 is now behind us, so let me ask you this question, “How strong does your team look?” Are you playoff bound or what? Leading the division or sliding into a Wild Card position? OWN UP! That’s what we do with these wrap-ups. And much respect to those that are commenting with below .500 […]
The Big Ten Conference will debut it’s new public service announcements this weekend entitled “Big Ten Soundtrack,” which features background music by Hip-Hop groups De La Soul and Public Enemy. The PSA’s, which were created by Chicago-based Team Works Media, will air on CBS Sports, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and The Big Ten Network, starting […]
