Shad Reed has been listening to the vets in rap and had some clear conclusions about aging in rap. Despite it being more than a decade ago, I still vividly remember speaking with DJ Jazzy Jeff for a piece I was writing and him explaining that parents DO understand when it comes to Hip-Hop now. When I asked him to elaborate (mainly because my mother—God rest her soul—didn’t), he said that people who were parents now were the ’70s and ’80s kids who grew up with Hip-Hop as it fought for its rightful place in popular culture. But, for a…
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Megan Thee Stallion’s electrifying Coachella set featured some surprise guests before being cut short mid-song to make room for Post Malone. 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 Megan Thee Stallion lit up Coachella’s main stage Sunday night (April 13) with surprise guests and a not-so-subtle dig at Nicki Minaj before her set was abruptly cut short to make way for Post Malone. Shortly after kicking off…
Maia Campbell is back! Kinda! 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 Former actress Maia Campbell is back! Let the hope begin. This is not exactly a return, but the picture below set the internet on fire. The In the House actress, who also turned heads in Tyrese’s “Sweet Lady” video made her mark in films like Poetic Justice and Seventeen Again. She’s back! Back in the day, she was everybody’s crush! And…
The divisive rapper/producer shares four children with ex-wife Kim Kardashian—North, Saint, Psalm and Chicago. 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 Kanye West shares four children with ex-wife Kim Kardashian—North, Saint, Psalm and Chicago. According to a recent tweet from the divisive rapper/producer, he pays more than $200,000 a month in child support payments, which is apparently the highest figure in U.S. history. Sitting significantly below West…
The event is scheduled to take place June 7 at Gun Hill Park on Magenta Street in the Bronx from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. ET. 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 It’s getting to be that time of year again, when Hip-Hop purists gather for the annual MC Sha-Rock Day. On Sunday (April 13), Grandmaster Caz shared an Instagram video plugging the upcoming event, which…
Lil Nas X opened up about how fame led him to explore spirituality and prioritize his mental health in a revealing new interview. 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 Lil Nas X said his rise to stardom and the chaos that followed led him to reconnect with spirituality and reevaluate his priorities. The 26-year-old Hip-Hop artist told Paper magazine that fame didn’t pull him away from…
Kash Doll drew criticism after using a $20 bill to wipe her nose at a Detroit Pistons game, sparking online debate over hygiene and wealth flaunting. 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 Kash Doll used a $20 Bill to pick and wipe her nose courtside at a Pistons game and the Internet isn’t having it. Her inexplicable action has ignited a wave of online backlash over…
Jeezy was hit with a countersuit from a former manager, who says he saved the rapper from financial collapse and was never properly paid. 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 Jeezy is now facing a legal counterpunch in Atlanta after accusing his former manager of financial misconduct and being met with a scathing response that claims he was rescued from financial ruin. Solomon Fornie, the rapper’s…
Our resident film reviewer Chris “C-Boogie” Brown reviews the latest from dynamic duo Micheal B. Jordan and Ryan Coogler. Sinners is the newest film from writer/director Ryan Coogler (Fruitvale Station, Creed, Black Panther). The film stars a talented ensemble cast headlined by Michael B. Jordan (Creed Trilogy, Just Mercy), who juggles dual roles. Set in Mississippi during the Jim Crow era, Sinners tells the story of twin brothers “Smoke” and “Stack,” who return to their small-town roots after an extended stay in Chicago. As the brothers pursue a new business opportunity, past relationships resurface, old wounds are reopened, and an…
Jermaine Dupri has revealed that he helped craft one of Mariah Carey’s biggest hits of her career during their first-ever meeting, adding that Wu-Tang Clan played a pivotal role in bringing the banger to life. The Atlanta super producer revealed the mind blowing anecdote during his appearance on the 150th episode of the R&B Money Podcast hosted by Tank and J Valentine. Dupri started off detailing the juicy revelation about how his work with Carey almost didn’t happen because he couldn’t believe what she was asking for. “She [Mariah Carey] came in the studio and she was like, ‘I want…