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Grouchy Greg

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.

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Freeway Teams With Jake One For ‘The Stimulus Package’

<P>Roc-A-Fella Records rap star Freeway is bringing a new set of material for fans with his forthcoming release, <EM>The Stimulus Package</EM>. </P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>The album, which teams Freeway with famed producer Jake One, will incorporate a unified concept as it will only feature the Philadelphia wordsmith rapping over music provided entirely by the Seattle-based producer. </P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>According to […]

Young Buck: Peace Accords

Young Buck is stuck. The Cashville, Ten-A-Key (ahem, Nashville, TN) native was given his walking papers from G-Unit last year, but the rub is that he is still signed to G-Unit Records.   Despite his tenuous predicament Buck is willing and wanting to fulfill his recording obligations. But according to the exiled rapper his attempts […]

ODB Manager Sues For $10 Mil Over ‘Diggin For Dirt’

Jarred Weisfeld, former manager of the late Ol’ Dirty Bastard (Russell Jones), has filed a $10 million dollar lawsuit against Macmillian Publishers and several affiliates for alleged defamatory and anti-Semetic comments made against him.   The suit was filed Tuesday (February 24) in New York Supreme Court.   Weisfeld’s lawsuit references several alleged incidents where […]

Do Republicans Want To Attract or Indoctrinate Black & Brown Youth?

“It’s fresh air, when I’m speakin’ to ya’ll/Sometimes it falls upon deaf ears, like I’m speakin’ to walls/… Breakin’ cycles of violence, not repeatin’ they flaws/… We the leaders we’ve all been waitin’ for/… Each generation must find its mission, fulfill or betray it/I know the odds are more than just being killers or playaz/Or […]

Havoc: Lost Art

For a producer whose dark grooves helped define New York Hip-Hop’s aural landscape in the 90s, Havoc’s recent presence in the rap game has been underwhelming. The 34-year-old MC/producer displeased many fans two years ago when his long overdue solo venture, The Kush, came and went with dubious results. With his “other half” of the […]

P.Miller Launches Youth Mentorship Program

Veteran mogul P.Miller is continuing his extensive community service efforts through the newly enacted P.Miller Mentorship Program.   The philanthropic, youth-centered program aims to “prepare, guide, and educate people so that they can make the right decisions.”   According to Miller, the current economic crisis is highlighting the essential need for financial literacy among minorities, […]

Hip-Hop Rumors: 50 Cent vs Rick Ross Continues! Rihanna to Return For A Friend? Jimmy Henchman Reality Show?

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 CENTS…Click here for the Ill Community. Click here for yesterday’s rumors!BY THE WAY – FORGET ANYTHING I MENTIONED A BOUT A REALITY SHOW WITH JIMMY HENCHMAN!I […]