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Missy Elliott said her hit “Get Ur Freak On” was nearly left off her album because Timbaland was too tired to keep producing in the studio. 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 Missy Elliott nearly scrapped her now-iconic anthem “Get Ur Freak On” after producer Timbaland was too drained to keep working in the studio, the Hip-Hop pioneer revealed in a new interview. In a conversation…

Khaby Lame secured a major UN Tourism ambassador position in November, just months after Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement forced him out of America in a move that cost the U.S. access to the world’s most powerful social media creator. The 25-year-old TikTok star, who has 162 million followers and earned $20 million in 2024 without speaking a damn word, was detained by ICE in Las Vegas on June 6 after allegedly overstaying his visa. Conservative influencer Bo Loudon claimed credit for the deportation, stating he “personally took action to have him deported” after discovering Lame was “an illegal who overstayed…

Smokey Robinson scored a legal win as a judge ordered his accusers to surrender their phones for evidence to keep them from deleting evidence. 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 gained a crucial courtroom advantage Friday when a Los Angeles judge ruled that his sexual assault accusers must turn over their cell phones within 10 days. The news comes after Robinson’s lawyers made allegations…

Kendrick Lamar swapped microphones for mountain air Friday morning (December 5) as he trekked the 1000 Steps Trail in Victoria’s Dandenong Ranges, pausing his high-profile Australian tour for a quiet moment in nature after a relentless year that redefined his place in Hip-Hop. The rapper, dressed in understated athletic gear, appeared at ease as he prepared for the steep rainforest climb alongside his crew. The outing marked a rare public moment of calm for Lamar, who spent the past year at the center of music’s most talked-about rivalry. US rap superstar Kendrick Lamar gets back to nature on a rainforest…

Donald Trump called for renaming American football so soccer could reclaim the “football” title during a FIFA event. 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 Donald Trump used his moment at the FIFA World Cup draw in Washington, D.C. on Friday to float a wild idea: rebranding American football so soccer can officially be called “football” in the United States. “We seem to never call it that…

Kim Kardashian revealed she dropped “Kimberly” before her reality TV rise and opened up about failing the bar exam while promoting her new MasterClass. 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 Kim Kardashian shortened her name and revealed a personal academic setback while reflecting on her path from reality TV breakout to aspiring lawyer. During a recent interview with Time, the 45-year-old entrepreneur and SKIMS founder explained…

Will Smith may soon be dusting off his black suit and shades as Sony Pictures looks to reboot the Men in Black franchise with the actor back in the mix. The studio has enlisted Bad Boys for Life screenwriter Chris Bremner to draft a new installment, hoping to reignite the sci-fi series by banking on Smith’s recent box office rebound. The decision follows Smith’s theatrical comeback with Bad Boys: Ride or Die, which pulled in $56 million in its June 2024 opening weekend. It marked his first major release since the 2022 Oscars incident and showed audiences are still turning…

A Minneapolis man posts a video calling out his neighbor’s lawn mowing techniques. It backfires spectacularly when viewers take the neighbor’s side. But is this a case of misunderstood satire? In the funny clip, TikTok creator Ramon Garcia (@ramon_garcia1981) appeared upset that his neighbor only cut their grass to the property line. One of the hashtags in the clip is #neighborfeud, which suggests he might have beef with his next-door neighbor. The 13-second video may also be humorous rage bait for jokes, given how the Minneapolis-area TikToker has liked various funny comments and the comedy on his channel. As Garcia…

Jeremy O. Harris was arrested at Okinawa’s Naha Airport on November 16 after Japanese customs agents allegedly discovered less than a gram of MDMA in his tote bag, according to Reuters. The 36-year-old playwright and actor has remained in custody for nearly three weeks as authorities move forward with possible criminal charges. The Slave Play creator and Emily in Paris cast member had traveled from the United Kingdom with a layover in Taiwan before arriving in Japan for what officials said was a personal trip. A spokesperson for Okinawa Regional Customs confirmed the arrest and said Harris is suspected of…

Bud Light and global superstar Post Malone are teaming up once again for one of Super Bowl LX weekend’s biggest events. On Friday, February 6, “Bud Light Presents Post Malone and Buddies” will bring the chart-topping artist back to the Bud Light stage for a special 21+ concert featuring his newest hits alongside fan favorites. Post Malone, who has partnered with Bud Light for nearly a decade, expressed his excitement about returning. “Getting back on the Bud Light stage during Super Bowl weekend is like coming home. I love it. We’ve got something really special planned for this year.” Fans…