Mystikal’s rape trial details stay secret due to a court gag order requested by his defense team ahead of his March trial. 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 Mystikal faces his biggest legal battle yet, with limited public information available as the New Orleans rapper’s upcoming rape trial stays shrouded in secrecy thanks to a gag order. The rap star appeared in Ascension Parish court on…
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It was fate. Freddie Gibbs was walking his dogs in Los Angeles when his phone started blowing up. The Gary, Indiana, rapper had just won his first Grammy for the song “Mutt Remix.” “I was just like, oh, man, we got it,” Gibbs said in a FOX 32 Chicago interview. The 41-year-old rapper won the Grammy for Best R&B Album as a featured artist on Leon Thomas‘ “Mutt.” His 54-second verse on the “Mutt (Remix)” helped secure the victory. Gibbs becomes the first rapper from Gary to win a Grammy. He joins Michael and Janet Jackson as Grammy winners from…
Meraj Tehrani has a message for Donald Trump. The Iranian rapper wants the US president to help his people overthrow their government. Tehrani was in Tehran on business when protests erupted across Iran in early January. He watched security forces open fire on demonstrators. Thousands died in the streets. “Without outside help, we would never win,” Meraj Tehrani said in a video from London. “They would keep killing people.” The London-based musician documented his escape from Iran. He filmed himself fleeing the country after witnessing the government’s deadly response to nationwide demonstrations. Activists say at least 6,126 people died during…
Celebrity boxing has always lived at the crossroads of spectacle, controversy, and culture. From early novelty bouts to MTV-era experiments, the idea of famous names trading punches has often been dismissed as gimmicky. But long before influencer boxing became a billion-view ecosystem, one name kept pushing the concept forward. This guy battled against ridicule, obstacles and was ahead of his time. That name is Damon Feldman. Based in Philadelphia, Feldman quietly built a parallel fight universe that blended pop culture, Hip-Hop energy, and real combat structure. His work with Celebrity Boxing revived a format many had written off. He went from…
Stefon Diggs can barely pronounce the words to Bad Bunny’s songs. But the Patriots’ wide receiver still thinks the Puerto Rican superstar was the perfect choice for this year’s Super Bowl halftime show. The admission came during Super Bowl opening night on Monday, when Cardi B‘s boyfriend opened up about the controversial selection that has conservatives up in arms. “I think Benito is one hell of an artist,” Diggs said. “I feel like they picked him for a reason. He’s one of the biggest artists in the world. I even listen to the songs and I can barely say the words.” Diggs…
AllHipHop steps inside the home of Ice-T to discuss his new company, a joint venture with Big Court that aims to put control back into the culture’s hands. During a sit-down with AllHipHop at Ice-T’s secluded New Jersey residence, the rap legend and media entrepreneur Big Court pulled back the curtain on the launch of the OG Network, a creator-owned streaming platform designed to give storytellers infrastructure instead of algorithms and longevity instead of viral moments. AllHipHop’s own Chuck Jigsaw Creekmur pulled up to Ice-T’s crib to get the scoop from the two long-running Hip-Hop figures. Big Court, a longtime member of Master…
A celebrity photographer just dropped some inside info about Nicki Minaj and how she treats people behind the scenes. Erik Madigan Heck worked with the rapper on a New York Times magazine cover shoot 11 years ago. He says the experience left him disgusted with her behavior. The photographer shared his story on Instagram after Nicki appeared at Donald Trump’s recent political event. He called her a “total p############” and revealed some wild details about that shoot. Heck said Nicki showed up eight hours late to a previous Terry Richardson shoot. He had to prepare for the possibility that she…
Donald Trump went nuclear on Trevor Noah after the comedian roasted him at the 2026 Grammy Awards. The president posted a late-night Truth Social rant calling Noah a “poor, pathetic, talentless, dope of an M.C.” and vowing to send lawyers after him. Noah hosted the Grammy ceremony for the sixth straight time on February 1. He dropped a joke about Trump’s Greenland obsession that connected it to Jeffrey Epstein’s island. “Song of the Year is a Grammy that every artist wants,” Noah said during the show. “Almost as much as Trump wants Greenland. Which makes sense, because Epstein’s island is…
Eric Murphy and Jasmin Lawrence announced their first pregnancy on Instagram with sweet maternity photos less than a year after their marriage. 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 Eric Murphy and Jasmin Lawrence just dropped some major family news. The couple announced they’re expecting their first child together. Eric posted maternity photos on Instagram on Monday. Jasmin looked radiant in an off-shoulder dress that showed her…
Another man was arrested Sunday for the November home invasion at 6ix9ine’s house, where his mother was held hostage. 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 Police arrested a second teen Sunday (February 1) in the armed home invasion at 6ix9ine‘s Wellington, Florida home. Court records show Sergio Andrade, 18, was arrested after a warrant was issued in January. The first suspect, Pedro Rodriguez, was arrested in…