(AllHipHop News) New Orleans emcee Curren$y is headed to Atlanta on April 11 to headline the 15th annual Unsigned Urban Showcase presented by BMI, the V-103 radio station, Monster Products, and Uber. The showcase highlights aspiring R&B and Hip-Hop stars who have yet to sign to major labels. Four artists were selected from a crop of over 200 […]
DJ BIG MIKE SHOWS COURT PAPERS; CLAIMS FELLOW DJ’S WORKED WITH POLICE TO SET HIM UP!
Rites-of-passage filled with both rights and wrongs, Jonny “Rittz” Valiant, uses Hip-Hop to share his story. Although the towering, wavy-haired Ginger-kid, is easy to spot amid his melanin-enriched contemporaries, his lyricism never pales in comparison. The Atlanta native’s talent, work-ethic, and luck is ushering Rittz to the masses. Although, his journey to the spotlight has […]
What do you get when you mix the new ratchet sounds of South Central LA with a singer that sounds like The Dream or The Weeknd? The answer is Tee Flii and his new genre of music he calls “Flii & B” – not R&B. It works too, with posts across the net and California […]
As the NCAA tournament rolls into the Sweet 16, one of the most impressive stories of March Madness has been the small 15 seed, Florida Gulf Coast University. Surpassing the hyped up #2 seed Georgetown and beating San Diego State University to move on, FGCU is undoubtedly the Cinderella story of the tournament. Now as […]
(AllHipHop News) Vanessa Simmons has transformed from a reality show star in Run’s House to a leading lady in My First Loves, an upcoming film that highlights her skills as an actress. The spotlight in nothing new to Vanessa, but she admitted that this feeling was quite different from her other ventures in TV and […]
(AllHipHop News) A$AP Rocky is one of the hottest rappers in the industry right now. His latest album Long.Live.A$AP landed at number one on the charts and since then he has become a fixture at fashion shows and mainstream media outlets, but despite all that success the Harlem native continuously has to addressed one area of criticism […]
(AllHipHop News) Most people still know him as Mos Def, but the man who now professionally goes by Yasiin Bey took it back to his pre-name change days when he performed at The Shrine in Chicago recently. The G.O.O.D. Music member debuted the previously unreleased song “The Light is Afraid of the Dark” during the show. The […]
(AllHipHop News) Notoriously outspoken emcee Lupe Fiasco used his Twitter account on Sunday to speak out against violent content in the media and rap music in particular. In a series of tweets that were posted over a 20 minute span, Lupe argues that there is a definite connection between violence in music and violence in the […]
Take a listen to Joe Budden’s new artist Trev Rich and his first single, “So High.”
Five men found guilty of committing murder and armed robbery depicted their crimes in a music video.
(AllHipHop News)“I’m not a star/somebody lied I got a pistol in the car.” Rick Ross may have lied about not being a correctional officer but after recent reports, his gun-wielding rep just gained some validity. According to a Fort Lauderdale Police Department report obtained by The Smoking Gun, Ross was carrying a 9mm handgun in […]
