Antonio Gates has been linked to a Miami poker game allegedly rigged by a federal gambling ring that has now expanded its reach from the NBA to the NFL. 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 Antonio Gates allegedly hosted a manipulated poker game in Miami that has now pulled the NFL into a widening federal investigation originally centered on the NBA. The Hall of Fame tight…
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Mr. Wave, the legendary B-boy and original member of The New York City Breakers, has stepped behind the camera with his company Reel Sung Productions to celebrate one of Hip-Hop’s most defining moments. The production house has released the official trailer for Beat Street: Where Are They Now, a highly anticipated documentary revisiting the cast and creators of the 1984 Hip-Hop classic Beat Street. The film dives deep into the legacy of the groundbreaking movie that helped introduce the world to Hip-Hop’s four core elements: MCing, DJing, graffiti and breakdancing. Beat Street: Where Are They Now brings together many of the original stars,…
Posta Boy’s death at 42 stunned the Hip-Hop world as tributes poured in for the Harlem rapper who overcame cancer. 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 Posta Boy died this week at age 42, leaving behind a legacy rooted in Harlem’s Hip-Hop scene and a reputation built on raw skill and resilience. The rapper rose to fame after dominating BET’s 106 & Park “Freestyle Friday with…
Diddy will walk out of federal custody on May 8, 2028, after serving a 50-month sentence tied to prostitution-related charges under the Mann Act, according to newly updated Bureau of Prisons records. The Bad Boy Records founder was convicted on October 3, 2025, for transporting individuals across state lines for the purpose of prostitution. Judge Arun Subramanian handed down the sentence, which also included a $500,000 fine. The charges stemmed from incidents involving Cassie Ventura Fine, an unnamed woman referred to as “Jane,” and others identified as sex workers. The 55-year-old Hip-Hop mogul, born Sean Combs, was found guilty on…
50 Cent reimagined his classic hits with an AI-powered Motown twist and defended the move after critics slammed the creative direction. 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 50 Cent reworked his classics into soulful throwbacks using artificial intelligence and stood firm when critics pushed back on the digital makeover. The G-Unit mogul recently shared AI-generated versions of his tracks “21 Questions” and “God Gave Me Style”…
Vybz Kartel electrified Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena Sunday night (October 26) as he launched his first-ever Canadian concert, and Drake made the moment even bigger by stepping in for a surprise performance that left the crowd roaring. The Vybz Kartel show marked the first of three sold-out nights at the arena, making him the first Jamaican artist to reach that milestone at the venue. Dressed in full Toronto Blue Jays gear, Kartel stormed the stage to his remix of Akon’s “Locked Up,” swinging a baseball bat and wearing a powder-blue jersey stitched with “Worl’ Boss” on the back. “Canada, we’re here!”…
The album arrives through DJ Scratch’s Albany Park Records, the label he launched in 2023. 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 DJ Scratch and Planet Asia’s collaborative album, Kings Dominion, arrived October 24 through the EPMD legend’s Albany Park Records imprint. The Hip-Hop vets initially kept their reveal minimal, posting only the nine-track listing as white text over black backgrounds on Instagram without rollout theatrics or…
Travis Scott shattered attendance records in Delhi with two massive CIRCUS MAXIMUS shows, making Hip-Hop history in India. 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 Travis Scott pulled off a colossal feat in India with two sold-out nights at Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, drawing more than 125,000 people and setting a new benchmark for rap concerts in the country. The back-to-back shows on October 18 and 19,…
Charles Barkley didn’t mince his words on Inside the NBA when addressing the Mafia-linked sports betting scandal that has rocked the league and implicated several high-profile figures. With 34 people indicted—including Terry Rozier, Chauncey Billups and Damon Jones—Barkley delivered a blunt message about the alleged corruption. “These dudes are stupid,” Barkley said. “Why are they stupid? You, under no circumstances can you fix basketball games. Under, under no circumstances.” The Hall of Famer’s frustration stems from allegations that Rozier, a guard for the Miami Heat, left a February 2023 game early to help associates profit over $200,000 from a prop…
Nas has always been one of the finest rappers to ever grace the culture of Hip-Hop. At this point, that statement alone isn’t particularly unique, because greatness, in his case, has become expected. What is special is what’s happening now: a swelling transformation that’s redefining what Hip-Hop legends can look like in their 50s and beyond. This evolution didn’t happen overnight. I personally trace it back to Life Is Good, that reflective 2012 album where Nasir Jones first began to fully merge his wisdom with his artistry. Since then, something’s shifted. Nas has distanced himself from his peers…not through ego. This has happened…