Jay Electronica and mystery go hand in hand. The reclusive rapper who once sparked a bidding war between JAY-Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs has returned to the spotlight—this time without saying a single word. His long-lost project Act II: The Patents of Nobility (The Turn) quietly landed on major streaming services this week, years after fans thought it might never see the light of day. For those who’ve followed his winding career, the sudden appearance of Act II feels like a Hip-Hop miracle. The album, which leaked in 2020 before briefly appearing on Tidal, had already reached mythical status. Now, it’s officially accessible on…
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Jaden Smith just stepped into high fashion’s inner circle with a major title and a Paris address to match. The 27-year-old rapper and style disruptor has been named men’s creative director at Christian Louboutin. Smith will relocate to France to lead the design of four men’s collections each year, including shoes, accessories and leather goods. According to a press release from the luxury label, he’ll also shape the brand’s creative tone across campaigns and events. The appointment is the result of a six-year friendship between Smith and the legendary designer, sparked by a chance meeting in Paris. Christian Louboutin praised…
Best Buy requested to be dismissed from the Diddy-linked civil lawsuit, claiming it had no role in the alleged 2006 assault and was wrongly included. AllHipHop.com Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! Subscribe Best Buy wants no part of the civil lawsuit tied to Diddy, telling a federal judge it had nothing to do with the alleged 2006 assault at the center of the case and should be…
Ghostface Killah shared his thoughts on Drake’s lawsuit against Universal Music Group, brushing off the legal drama and reminding everyone that Hip-Hop was born in the streets, not the courtroom. Speaking with XXL while promoting his long-awaited album Supreme Clientele 2, the Wu-Tang Clan legend said he wasn’t fully up to speed on the lawsuit but had heard it was tied to Drake’s ongoing battle with Kendrick Lamar and accusations that UMG favored Lamar. “I mean, would have never did it,” Ghostface said, making it clear that suing a label over a rap beef isn’t his style. “People be forgetting,…
Memphis Bleek says JAY-Z isn’t dropping new music because no one in Hip-Hop is pushing him to do it. During a sit-down on the “Club Shay Shay” podcast Monday (September 17), the Roc-A-Fella alum explained that the rap mogul’s creative fire was once fueled by rivals like Tupac Shakur, The Notorious B.I.G., and Eminem—but today, that competitive spark is missing. “So now I feel it’s to a point Jay needs to be challenged to do music,” Bleek said. “Not saying that somebody need to diss him or competition. He just feels like there’s no one on his level. When Eminem…
Steph Curry unleashed on Killer Mike for his comments on a TikTok video that mocked his wife Ayesha Curry. AllHipHop.com Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! Subscribe Steph Curry fired back at Killer Mike after the rapper co-signed a TikTok mocking Ayesha Curry, blasting him on social media for backing what he called a disrespectful jab at his wife. The online dust-up started when TikTok creator B##### Woodz…
Young Thug is stepping aside for Cardi B—at least for a week. The Atlanta rapper confirmed Thursday night (September 17) that he’s pushing back the release of his upcoming album UY SCUTI to give Cardi space to shine with her own project. “Yall know I wasn’t dropping Friday. It’s a ladies day. Do yo s### @iamcardib,” he posted on X (Twitter), signaling his support for Cardi’s new album Am I The Drama, which is set to arrive Friday (September 19). Originally scheduled to drop UY SCUTI on the same day, Thug will now release the album on Friday (September 26),…
Cardi B promised fans she isn’t letting a baby bump slow her down as she prepares to hit the road for her first solo headlining tour and drop her long-awaited second album. The Bronx-born rapper revealed Wednesday (September 17) on CBS Mornings that she’s expecting a child with Stefon Diggs, wide receiver for the New England Patriots. This will be her fourth child and the couple’s first together. But despite the pregnancy news, Cardi made it clear her Little Miss Drama tour is moving full speed ahead. “Album drops Friday! Thank you everybody for the love and support…by the time…
Dave Blunts lit up Kanye West with a ruthless diss track after their collab turned ugly and private texts made their way online. AllHipHop.com Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! Subscribe Dave Blunts tossed gasoline on his breakup with Kanye West by dropping a diss track that calls out Ye by name, drags their failed collab and throws jabs over some serious personal stuff. The 25-year-old Iowa rapper…
Bhad Bhabie stood on a car during a fight with Le Vaughn as their toxic relationship unraveled in front of the internet. AllHipHop.com Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! Subscribe Bhad Bhabie and Le Vaughn’s wild breakup saga hit another level on Wednesday (September 17) after he posted a video showing her on top of a car mid-argument, and it’s only adding fuel to the chaos surrounding their…