Kanye West suffered another major business setback when the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office abandoned hundreds of his trademark applications, including 20 attempts to secure rights to the controversial name “Yews.” The trademark failures represent the latest blow to West’s business empire, which has been crumbling since his antisemitic outbursts in 2022 and 2023 cost him lucrative partnerships with Adidas, Gap, and other major brands. According to Radar, West’s trademark firm Ox Paha filed applications for “Yews” across multiple categories, including food, beverages, clothing, household goods, jewelry, and news reporting. The news reporting category was intended for his short-lived alt-right…
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Lil Wayne attempted to end his feud with Caleb Williams after the Bears QB led a stunning comeback against his beloved Green Bay Packers. 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 The social media drama between Lil Wayne and Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams took an unexpected turn when the rapper decided to extend an olive branch after a heated exchange. The New Orleans native posted a…
NBA YoungBoy teams with Foundation Media Partners for a concert documentary directed by Nico Ballesteros, exploring his cultural impact. 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 NBA YoungBoy is stepping into the documentary spotlight with a new concert film that promises to capture both his stage presence and the personal journey behind his outsized cultural impact. Foundation Media Partners announced they will produce and distribute the project…
Lauryn Hill paid tribute to longtime friend and creative partner John Forté following his unexpected death at age 50, describing their early bond and shared rise in Hip-Hop as “surreal” and unforgettable. Forté, a Grammy-nominated producer and songwriter best known for his work with the Fugees, was found unresponsive at his home in Chilmark, Massachusetts, on January 12. A neighbor discovered him on the kitchen floor around 2:25 p.m. He was pronounced dead at the scene. No signs of foul play were found, and the cause of death remains under investigation by the state medical examiner. Lauryn Hill, who introduced…
Trevor Noah will host the Grammy Awards for the sixth and final time on February 1, ending his record-breaking consecutive hosting streak. 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 Trevor Noah will step away from the Grammy Awards stage after hosting the ceremony for the sixth consecutive year, marking the end of what executive producer Ben Winston called a “generational run.” The South African comedian will host…
Rolling Loud announced its 2026 lineup today (January 14), revealing Playboi Carti, YoungBoy Never Broke Again and Don Toliver as headliners for the festival’s only United States date this year. The Hip-Hop festival will take place May 8-10, 2026, at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida, marking the first time Rolling Loud has been held in the city. “This lineup is a statement,” said Rolling Loud co-founder Tariq Cherif. “Playboi Carti, YoungBoy Never Broke Again, and Don Toliver each represent different forces shaping Hip-Hop right now, and bringing them together for our only U.S. festival of 2026 felt intentional. Eleven…
Blac Chyna is fighting fire with fire in her legal battle against ex-boyfriend Twin Hector, dropping allegations that paint a completely different picture of their toxic relationship. The reality star filed a countersuit this week, claiming Hector choked and spat on her during a March 2023 incident while her children, King and Dream, were sleeping in their California home. Court documents obtained by Us Weekly reveal disturbing details about what Chyna says really happened between the former couple. According to the filing, trouble started when Chyna was preparing to travel out of state and asked Hector to leave her residence.…
Busta Rhymes and his former assistant, Dashiel Gables, agreed to pause their federal court battle and enter into private mediation. 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 Busta Rhymes and his ex-assistant Dashiel Gables are pressing pause on their legal clash and heading into private mediation to try and settle a lawsuit that accuses the Hip-Hop icon of assault and wage violations, which includes his countersuit for…
Joseph Sikora opened up about what it’s really like to work for 50 Cent during his recent appearance on The Sherri Show, giving fans rare insight into their professional relationship, which has spanned over a decade. The Power Book IV: Force star, who plays Tommy Egan, said 50 Cent is hands down the best boss he has ever worked with in his career. Sikora explained that from their very first meeting, 50 Cent set a completely different tone than other Hollywood executives. “He’s the best boss I ever had,” Sikora said during his interview with Sherri Shepherd. “He’s the first boss I ever…
Ludacris’ name on a massive MAGA-linked event have fans uneasy and the culture is watching closely. 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 Ludacris and MAGA. How did we get this on our 2026 bingo card? Atlanta superstar’s name has surfaced on a performers list tied to what is being billed as the biggest MAGA celebration ever for the 250th anniversary of the United States of America.…