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.comDISCLAIMER: 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. TODAY’S RUMORS! THE DAILY TWO CENTS DONALD TRUMP ACCUSED DIDDY AND 50 CENT OF BITING!!!! You know biting is the cardinal rule in Hip-Hop. YET, it happens over […]
Eight years deep in the industry, R&B crooner Avant learned quickly that he had to craft his own identity or risk being fazed out to prepubescent pretty boys or afro-sporting pseudo-soulquarians. Over ten hit singles and four albums, the Cleveland-bred vocalist proved he wasn’t just another new millennium R. Kelly Xerox, and that talent […]
I started Rap Coalition with my own money in 1992 because I got tired of hearing about my favorite artists getting jerked by greedy labels, unsavory production companies, and unknowledgeable managers. I came to rap as a fan—started listening to rap in Philadelphia in 1980. Many of you weren’t even born yet. I didn’t […]
Hip-Hop star Lil’ Wayne will take part in a historic night for the music business during The 42nd Annual Country Music Awards. The rapper will perform alongside Kid Rock during the Awards show, which takes place tonight (November 12) in Nashville, Tennessee. While African-American “Hick Hop” artist Cowboy Troy graced the CMA stage […]
With my sincere congratulations going to Barack Obama means the end of the voting mixtapes, and that’s something I think we all can appreciate. That got more played out than B.I.G imitators at the end of the 90’s. Speaking of which, Guerrilla Black creeps out of nowhere with The Black Tapes Volume 1. Mick […]
Now that his third album Thr33 Ringz is in stores, T-Pain seems to be abandoning his circus motif. The self-proclaimed ringleader of the urban music industry has announced that he will be auctioning off his massive collection of top hats. The collection of nearly 300 custom made hats, including a red and black […]
Group: MistaSong: “Blackberry Molasses”Year: 1996Album: MistaProducers: Organized NoizeIt’s Wednesday y’all and it’s time for an R&B Rewind! Yeah I took a small break last week, but I’m back, and this time I took a trip down memory lane and dug up the group Mista. Some of you youngins might not be familiar with Mista and […]
Rappers Jim Jones, Juelz Santana and Skull Gang and Freekey Zeekey will join comedian/actor Mike Epps in spreading their brand of holiday cheer on the new album Jim Jones and Skull Gang Present: A Tribute to Bad Santa featuring Mike Epps. Jones, who is also working on a new album titled Pray IV Reign, has […]
The troubled life of rapper Ol’ Dirty Bastard will hit the stores this month in a new biography titled Digging For Dirt. The 288-page book was written by Jaime Lowe, who met with surviving members of the Wu-Tang Clan, ODB’s parents, business managers, neighbors, friends and fans, to put together the biography. Digging […]
Why did E-40 make the song “Earl?”
“Murda Game”
If the Internet age has proven to be a blessing for underground rappers, Royce Da 5’9” is the perfect case study. While his initial albums did not penetrate the mainstream threshold, for a few years it was only his unrelenting tour schedule and online presence that kept the Nickel Nine name alive outside the Midwest. […]
“Art Of Story Tellin”
“I’m Hot”
“I Run”
“I’m Your Pusher”
Do the math Jack; there are tons of people rapping. A lot of them are trash, others have minute potential but will never pop off, some are decent, but very few are great. But everyone has their own opinion. So whomever you might think is the best, might not even cut the mustard to others. […]
“Curtain Call Remix”
“If U Buyin We Sellin Part 2”
What do you do when your signature style has been lifted, copied and run into the ground by every rapper and R&B star of note? For T-Pain, the Tallahassee native just continues to refine his Auto-Tune sound and use his anticipated new album, Thr33 Ringz, [Konvict,/Jive] to poke fun at the “circus” which is the […]
