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.comRap star Jay-Z and his business partners have officially announced the sale of the 40/40 Club in Las Vegas for an undisclosed amount, AllHipHop.com has confirmed. The 24,000 square foot sports bar, which is located in The Palazzo and Casino, will no longer operate under the 40/40 brand, as the sale is for the […]
“Livin Your Life”
“Flipmode Meets Bstars”
The Game’s alpha male A-type personality and aggressive approach obviously didn’t fall in line with G-Unit’s pecking order. But as a solo artist, it’s these attributes that have allowed him to carve out a unique path in the industry. He’s the Cali rapper with the New York swag. He’s lyrically talented and […]
Multi-platinum producers Cool and Dre and DJ Green Lantern are among the beatmakers participating in this year’s Loud.com Online rap battle. The 20-week long contest, which kicked off earlier this month, will allow registered Loud.com users the opportunity to enter the competition, by using the site’s online recording studio to upload original compositions for […]
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. YO! MOS DEF SPAZZED ON PHOTOGRAPHER? I don’t know if you know, but Mos Def does not like to have his picture taken without his consent. […]
New Orleans, Louisiana rapper Lil Wayne missed a court hearing relating to drug charges in Yuma County, Arizona yesterday (August 25). According to KYMA Channel 11, the rapper missed the scheduled court date due to an unknown medical procedure, which prevented him from making the mandatory appearance. In May of 2008, Lil Wayne pleaded not […]
Death Row Records could be under new ownership, thanks to a newly signed deal with -MediaTechnics Corporation. AllHipHop.com has learned that MediaTechnics has signed a letter of intent to purchase the Global Music Group today (August 26) to provide funds to purchase the assets of the legendary label. GMG originally won the rights […]
Effort and struggle don’t equal mainstream success. For anyone who needs a real time example within the culture of Rap could look no further than Sha Stimuli. The Brooklyn MC actually sat in the Ready To Die sessions back in ‘94, and as we fast forward to 2008, he still is a relative […]
An extradition hearing turned sour for rapper DMX in Miami this morning (August 26). The troubled superstar appeared before Miami-Dade Circuit Court Judge Lawrence Schwartz, hoping to be released on bond and ordered back to Arizona, where he faces multiple charges drug and paraphernalia possession. However, as in a previous decision, Schawrtz decided […]
AllHipHop coming to you live from Denver at the DNC. We won’t waste any more time with Michelle Obama as we’re sure you’ve peeped her speech everywhere. But like many conventions, after the show it’s the afterparty and Rock The Vote was more than happy to oblige.N.E.R.D. were co-headliners at the event with Fallout Boy […]
The worlds of Hip-Hop and poetry have always had a shared reservoir. Many Hip-Hop artists began as poets before deciding to put their lyrics to music. And many artists long for a mode of expression that does not include a bass or drums, but just a voice and a mic. Enter Saul Williams. Poet, actor, […]
Hip-Hop model Angel “Lola Luv” Fershgenet is furthering her career in film with a co-starring movie role with G-Unit front man 50 Cent. Fershgenet confirmed her work with the rapper during a recent interview with Blok TV. Although she didn’t specify details surrounding the project, the model/actress revealed that the feature, titled Before […]
AllHipHop caught up with Murs at The DNC.
Nick Cannon DJ’s The DNC
Rapper/mogul Jay-Z will be the opening act when the legendary Palladium performance venue reopens in Los Angeles on October 15. In April of 2007, Live Nation signed a long-term lease to operate, manage and book the venue. The company invested “millions” into renovating the historic building that opened in September of 1940 with a performance […]
There are two choices for veteran MCs; advance your style and stay relevant, or remain static in your ways and become a glorified fossil. Thankfully Opio of the mighty Souls of Mischief and their overarching Hieroglyphics crew chose the former. It’s been 15 years since Souls dropped their heralded debut, ’93 ‘Til Infinity, and since […]
“Bubblegum”
“Feel My Heart Beat”
“Somewhere To Be At”
