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.comHere is the second installment in the series of “Bad Ideas In Hip-Hop.” Last week, we examined an obscure, but not forgotten act, The White Boys. This week, we dive deeper into another bad idea in the world of Hip-Hop. This time, the topic is P#### Rap. What we deem P#### Rap has […]
Many have argued on who is the better rapper between hip hop stars Jay-Z and Nas, but we are here to compare the two gentlemen in a different light – their fashion sense. Although they have adopted newer skate/streetwear brands like Play Cloths and BAPE, both rappers have managed to maintain that old school […]
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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. THE DAILY TWO SENSE LIL WAYNE’S ASSOCIATE GOING DOWN? Well, if you think the Lil Wayne stuff is done, I am hearing we are mistaken.From what […]
Just hours after Jay-Z fans in New York celebrated yet another landmark moment in his career – a performance with singer Alicia Keys at Yankee Stadium – many were glued to their radios and computers, as Jay became the topic of conversation for a much less glamorous reason. Early Friday morning (October 30), Hot 97’s DJ Kay […]
What’s good, everybody? It’s been a week since returning from Cali and there’s no place like home. With Obama considering sending larger numbers of additional troops to Afghanistan next year, four people arraigned on charges pertaining to the 2 ½ hour gang rape and beating of a 15-year-old girl after a homecoming dance and a […]
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 confident […]
Well, you already know what is it. The internet has struck again, but this may not work in a negative way. We’ve seen several leaky releases this year, and they all have not resulted in some form of negativity. Jay-Z is a good example of this notion, as he’s sold a lot of records. […]
Young Jeezy has responded to former Boyz N Da Hood group member Jody Breeze, who recently released a diss track titled “Uptown” calling the CTE boss out. Jody Breeze is a member of the gold-selling group Boyz N Da Hood, which hit big with their single “Dem Boyz.” The group originally featured Young […]
In addition to releasing his upcoming album Before I Self Destruct and promoting a new movie Dead Man Running, rapper 50 Cent will hit the road to promote his new perfume. The rapper’s Power by 50 Cent will be released this Autumn in coordination with Lighthouse Beauty, which will be sold exclusively at Macy’s. […]
Equally comedic with a vivid personality comparable to his Chicago counterparts like Kanye West and Rhymefest, we introduce “Really Doe’s 10 Ten Men Commandments!” Get familiar with Really Doe! Most emerging artists woudlnt pass of the chance to be co-signed by Kanye West as the “Hottest Coming” in the game, but thats not the […]
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. THE DAILY TWO SENSE THE RUMORS! Today, was a crazy day for me with AllHipHop winning the BET Hip-Hop Award…I got wasted like damn Gucci Mane! BEANS ABOUT […]
R&B singer Mary J. Blige gave back to her hometown of Yonkers, New York earlier this week, when she opened her new facility, the Mary J. Blige Center for Women. Blige and Hip-Hop mogul Steve Stoute founded the Foundation for the Advancement of Women Now (FFAWN) in 2008, as a way to encourage women […]
Orlando Magic shooting guard J.J. Redick will soon become the latest basketball player with his own unnamed rap group. According to Redick, he’s part of a “rap super group” that will release a new single before the end of the year titled “Waste Management.” “We’re working on a rap CD,” Redick revealed. “We […]
On his last album, Juvenile took a detour.2006’s Reality Check was an extremely politically-minded album and “a learning experience,” but the New Orleans rapper said he’ll be taking an alternate direction with his latest offering Cocky & Confident.”I just want to make happy music; I don’t want to make sad music anymore,” he says before […]
Disturbing Tha Peace’s most recent acquisition, Lil’ Scrappy, is ready to unveil a side of his artistry that has only been witnessed by a few so far in his career. The rapper, originally introduced to the world as ‘The Prince of Crunk,’ held a listening session in Atlanta Tuesday night (October 27), offering DJs […]
Apparel licensing company and Rocawear manufacturer Iconix has completed a new deal that gives them a 51% stake in the Ecko clothing brand. The deal gives Iconix a majority stake in Ecko’s private portfolio, and was finalized for the amount of $63.5 million. Iconix expects a quick turnaround on their investment, projecting the […]
It’s a cold, sparse week out there for Hip Hop. There are only three acts representing Hip Hop in the top 50 with two of them in the top ten. Jay-Z drops from three to four selling 41,000 copies of his latest disc The Blueprint 3. The Black Eyed Peas fall a spot from […]
After seeing “Law Abiding Citizen,” I have the urge to avenge my family and exact unbridled, demented rage upon those that choose to do them wrong.The only problem is nobody has done my family wrong in the horrible ways that Gerald Butler’s lead character suffered. The other problem is I am just not built to […]
Rapper Jamal “Shyne” Barrow has officially been released from Immigration authorities and is heading to Belize today, AllHipHop.com has confirmed. Shyne was released from the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials today (October 27) and deported to Belize, his original country of origin, where his father Dean Barrow serves as Prime Minister. […]
