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http://staging.allhiphop.comDJ Khaled and Poe Boy Music’s Founder/CEO E-Class presents Live From the 305, a 19-track compilation disc featuring Miami heavy hitters Trick Daddy, Trina and Rick Ross. Released by E1 Music (formerly Koch Records) the album gives a good representation of what Miami life is all about and features some of the city’s up-and-coming artists. […]
This season we are seeing the return of the baggier jean for men, bootcut and wide legs for women, and 80s looks continuing to go strong. Here’s just some of the hottest denim trends this season from DJPremium.com and DrJays.com:
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.LIL KIM TO THE ROC? You know, this would be a huge slap in the face. We all know that Foxy Brown was a huge part of […]
A controversial concert featuring Atlanta-based rapper Gucci Mane at North Carolina A&T was scrapped on Saturday (October 31), because the rapper is on house arrest. Gucci Mane was forced to back out of the concert at Greensboro Coliseum because of a recent parole violation. Due to the violation, Gucci Mane is prohibited from […]
16 Producers. Atlanta. Beats GALORE! A magnificent event is about to descend on Atlanta, one of the new Meccas of Hip-Hop. The event will line up 16 talented producers for a battle for the next “big tune” that will move the Hip-Hop crowd. On November 3rd, Atlanta’s Opera will host the […]
Jay Z is probably the only “rap” dude that can get grown men excited. Now, for what may appear to be obvious reasons, after that statement, I feel the need to interject “no h###.” Do people even say that anymore? And not to digress, but I ask, was it ever cool to say anyway? Last […]
This past Thursday at the Nokia Theatre in New York City, three of the most notable and some would say most influential artists in their respective primes, brought the present to the past, then back to the future in style with the Wonderland High School Tour. How else could you describe it? Over 45 years […]
Sean “Diddy” Combs has expanded his deal with the world’s largest liquor maker to extend his Circoc brand of vodka. Combs is a 50 percent owner of Ciroc with Diageo. Diageo is also the owner of popular brands like Smirnoff and Ketel One. Bloomberg News reports that Combs and Ciroc are planning to […]
Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. and Val Kilmer star in the new direct-to-DVD flick Hardwired, a new physiological thriller. After losing his wife in a horrific car accident, Luke Gibson (Academy Award ® Winner Cuba Gooding Jr., Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Jerry Maguire, 1996) wakes up in the hospital to find his […]
Heath Ledger may be gone, but the posthumous Oscar winner’s work behind the camera is being showcased in a music video from Australian rapper N’fa Forster-Jones. The Associated Press reports the entertainer, who had been childhood friends with Ledger, posted the 3-minute, 31-second clip for his song “Cause an Effect” on his YouTube and MySpace […]
More legal trouble has emerged for Lil Wayne as the New Orleans hitmaker is being sued by a man who contributed to his joint album with Birdman, Like Father, Like Son. The copyright infringement lawsuit, which was filed Friday (Oct. 30) by Thomas Marasciullo in a Manhattan federal court, claims that Lil Wayne and Birdman’s […]
Mike Beck, an aspiring rapper and affiliate of Fat Joe was shot and killed last night in Brooklyn, New York. Mike Beck was a member of the rap collective K.A.R. (Kill All Rats), which also featured group members Rob Kash, Onez and Leader. Sources told AllHipHop.com that Beck was shot and killed on Logan […]
Freddie Roach Lays Out Cotto Blueprint Manny Pacquiao trainer Freddie Roach has never been shy when it comes to interviews. As the days wind down to the anticipated showdown between his fighter and welterweight titlist Miguel Cotto, Roach laid out some interesting quotes on how he sees the fight going down. “I’m very […]
Jay-Z has responded to the barbed words of Beanie Sigel, in the aftermath of a diss song called “What You Talkin Bout (I Ain’t Your Average Cat)” at a Canadian Press conference. Jay-Z appeared at Montreal’s Bell Centre to answer questions from writers and reporters. Sigel, once a prominent rapper in Jay’s Roc-A-Fella Records, expressed […]
In the midst of what could be the most detrimental Hip-Hop beef in his career…Jay-Z makes another powerhouse move. The native New Yorker releases “Empire State of Mind,” a hit record that features Alicia Keys. The song is set in the consummate metropolitan city and the video is artfully produced in black and […]
“Wasted (Remix)”
Philly rapper Beanie Sigel has not posted anything to his Twitter account since August 30. But today he is one of the top ten topics of discussion on the popular social networking site, where fans, former collaborators and former label mates alike are still talking about his surprise verbal assault on rapper Jay-Z. […]
A host of celebrities gathered in Manhattan today (October 30) to rally support for Love ‘N Haiti, a recycling project in Port-au-Prince that turns everyday trash into energy. Rapper Tony Yayo, Melky Jean (Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter and Wyclef Jean’s sister), actor Jamie Hector (“The Wire”), actress Daphnee Duplaix (“One Life to Live”) and Mona Scott-Young […]
Beanie Sigel called into Philadelphia radio station 100.3 The Beat this morning (October 30), where he discussed a controversial new track in which he disses Jay-Z. Sigel expresses his frustration with Jay-Z on the track, because of lines on Jay’s Blueprint 3, as well as the handling of Sigel’s career after a prison stint […]
Belize Prime Minister Dean Barrow has released his first official statement of support for his estranged son Shyne (Jamal Barrow) since the rapper’s deportation return on Tuesday (October 27). Shyne, who is the prime minister’s oldest child, had previously publicly stated that his son’s presence was “undesired” in Belize. The rapper was also […]
