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Chuck D needs no introduction—at least not to anyone well versed in Hip-Hop history. His roots run deep, and he’s among the most referenced MCs in music. From A Tribe Called Quest’s “Show Business” and Ice Cube’s “Only One Me” to Kendrick Lamar’s “B#### Don’t Kill My Vibe” and Sir Mix-A-Lot’s “Mack Daddy,” the Public Enemy dynamo routinely comes up, tangible proof of his seismic impact and influence. On Friday (May 16), Chuck D returned with his new solo album, Chuck D Presents Enemy Radio: Radio Armageddon, a 14-track lyrical smack in the face. Comprised of fiery mini-symphonies of sound…

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Fat Joe poked fun at Joe Budden over his awkward courtside run-in with 50 Cent during a recent Knicks game at Madison Square Garden. He threw shade at the rapper turned podcaster on the latest episode of his new podcast with Jadakiss, “No Funny S###.”  “There’s too many superstars in New York City,” Fat Joe said while recapping Monday night’s Knicks game.  The Bronx rapper rattled off a list of A-listers in attendance, including the Kardashians, Bad Bunny, Cardi B and Stefon Diggs, calling it “a hard ticket to get,” and revealing he paid $54,000 for his seat. But it…

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Snoop Dogg fired a barrage of shots at Suge Knight on his new album Iz It a Crime?, taking direct aim at the former Death Row boss over his recent remarks amid a long-running feud. On the track “ShutYoBitchAssUp” featuring Stresmatic, Snoop doesn’t hold back, calling out Knight—without naming him—for allegedly lying, snitching and being bitter about Snoop’s 2022 takeover of Death Row Records. “I can see why you mad. I bought everything you own,” Snoop raps, twisting the knife into their decades-old feud. He goes further, referencing Knight’s incarceration, claiming he’s housed in protective custody. “ Now you in…

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NBA YoungBoy announced his 2025 MASA Tour after a five-year hiatus and recent release from federal custody, marking a major return to the stage. 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 launched his long-awaited return to live music with the announcement of his first-ever headlining trek, the 2025 MASA Tour, following a five-year absence from the stage due to legal setbacks. The 27-city tour, produced…

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Megan Thee Stallion teamed up with Walmart to launch a swimwear line just as the retailer prepares to raise prices due to Trump-era tariffs. 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 may help Walmart cool off a looming sales dip as the retail giant braces for price hikes tied to President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Walmart confirmed it will raise prices on a wide range…

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Smokey Robinson is now the subject of a criminal investigation after four former employees accused him of rape and abuse spanning nearly two decades. 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 Smokey Robinson is under criminal investigation by Los Angeles County authorities after four former employees accused the Motown legend of rape, sexual battery and years of workplace abuse at his homes in California and Nevada. The…

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Halle Bailey was granted temporary full custody of her son and a restraining order against DDG after alleging repeated abuse and fearing for her child’s safety. 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 Halle Bailey secured temporary full custody of her 16-month-old son and a restraining order against DDG after alleging repeated physical abuse and fearing for her child’s safety, according to court documents filed in Los…

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Slick Rick has teamed up with actor Idris Elba for Victory, a groundbreaking visual album arriving June 13 via Elba’s 7Wallace label in partnership with Mass Appeal. Marking 26 years since The Ruler’s last full-length release, Victory is a sonic and cinematic experience that reimagines the art of storytelling, legacy and creative vision. Executive produced by The Poet (Slick Rick) and The Visionary (Idris Elba), the project features dynamic collaborations with Nas and Giggs, plus a special appearance by Estelle. “Victory is about perseverance, storytelling, imagination and growth,” Slick Rick says. “It’s a visual tapestry of art and emotion-a musical…

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Sean “Diddy” Combs sat silently in a federal courtroom as jurors were shown a private gallery of explicit photos and video stills tied to alleged “freak-off” sex parties he’s accused of orchestrating, with Cassie Ventura identifying herself and others in the images. On Wednesday (May 14), each juror was handed a personal screen to view the material, which included graphic visuals of escorts, some appearing alongside Ventura, and scenes from what prosecutors say were Diddy-directed sex parties. One image featured a woman referred to as “Mia,” another accuser, while another showed Ventura and an escort in what was described as…

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Megan Thee Stallion’s lawyer responded to claims from Kelsey Harris’ ex-bodyguard, reaffirming Tory Lanez’s conviction for the 2020 shooting. 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‘s attorney is shutting down fresh accusations aimed at Kelsey Harris after a former bodyguard claimed she was the one who pulled the trigger in the 2020 shooting that left the rapper injured in Los Angeles. Alex Spiro, who…

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