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On this date in 1999, Queensbridge icon Nas released his fourth full length studio album Nastradamus on the Ill Will and Columbia imprint. Originally intended as the second half of the planned double release that began with I Am, the project was reworked after widespread bootlegging forced Nas to record new material specifically for this album. The result became one of the most talked about releases of his career at the end of the millennium. Powered by singles such as “Project Windows” featuring the legendary soul vocalist Ron Isley and the crossover hit “You Owe Me” featuring Ginuwine, Nastradamus quickly made its impact…
We are less than a month away from the Nas and DJ Premier collaboration album. While on stage in England with The Alchemist, Preemo revealed the album is set for Dec. 12. “How many people are ready for that Nas-Premier album?” Premier asked the crowd. “December 12th, get ready motherf—kers.” The album will be part of Mass Appeal’s epic Legend Has It…. campaign that has dominated 2025. You can hear it from Preemo below. Source link
Mike Epps offered fans an exclusive look at the next installment in the iconic Friday franchise during the latest episode of 7PM in Brooklyn, a Wave Original hosted by NBA legend Carmelo Anthony, with co-hosts The Kid Mero and Kazeem Famuyide. Epps discussed Indiana hoops, shared wild behind-the-scenes stories, and teased the new Friday movie. When asked by Kazeem about the project, Epps revealed, “Me, Ice Cube, DJ Pooh and Aaron McGruder were just in a room last week writing it… This might be the best one. I always say that. I’ve done three or four of them with Ice…
Brandon Buckingham revealed some terrible news as he fights a critical condition while battling multiple organ failure in the ICU. The 30-year-old content creator, known for his controversial rap interviews and feuds with industry figures, shared alarming updates about his deteriorating health. Buckingham posted on X: “In the ICU, my heart is failing, my lungs are failing, my liver and kidneys are failing. Things are not looking good my friends. I love you guys.” In the ICU, my heart is failing, my lungs are failing, my liver and kidneys are failing. Things are not looking good my friends. I love…
Harlem stand up! Max B stepped back into New York with purpose, bringing a Wavesgiving spirit to Harlem as he gears up for his upcoming two night concert run in Brooklyn. Fresh off his release after spending more than fifteen years behind bars, the rapper born Charles Wingate reentered a city eager to see what his next chapter will bring. Rather than making his first big move about music or headlines, he chose to make it about home. Get this, just two weeks after regaining his freedom, Max B hosted Wavesgiving, a community centered event created to support families ahead…
What’s beef? Biggie had a whole song about it. RIP. As for Bow Wow and Omarion, they used a November 20 Live session on the Gram to finally explain how they resolved the long running friction that once sat between them as they prepare to hit the road together for the 2026 Boys 4 Life Tour. @omarion Boys 4 Life Tour 😎 Let’s get it ~ 🎟️ Presale: Thursday, November 20 @ 10AM (local) — Code: BPC 🎟️ On Sale: Friday, November 21 @ 10AM (local) 👉 Tickets: BPCtickets.com ♬ original sound – Omarion Get this part, the moment came after B2K member…
Lil Durk stands at the center of one of the most consequential federal cases the Hip Hop world has seen in years, with a murder for hire prosecution that has reshaped his career, sparked national attention, and placed his artistic future in limbo. As he awaits trial, currently scheduled for January 20, 2026, the Chicago star remains in federal custody after repeatedly being denied bond. We put together an unfolding timeline behind the case, the ripple effects across Hip Hop, and the lasting impact of his most recent album, Deep Thoughts. Let’s get into it all. Durk’s Influence on Hip…
Joe Giudice is offering his own firsthand insight into what Sean Diddy Combs might experience at Fort Dix Federal Correctional Institution, the New Jersey prison where the music mogul is currently serving a fifty month sentence. Giudice spent more than three years at the same facility after his 2014 fraud conviction, and his recollections paint a picture that is far from glamorous. Diddy, who recently turned fifty six, is incarcerated on two counts of transportation for prostitution. His release date is currently set for June 4, 2028. Giudice told US Weekly that how Diddy adapts will depend entirely on how…
Nicki Minaj is now officially MAGA as she pushed herself into full Trump territory with a pink-White-House. 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 Nicki Minaj has stopped playing around. Whatever blurry lines people pretended she was tiptoeing on before are gone. She tossed the gauntlet and stomped on it. The woman posted a whole mini rap on social media that straight pushes MAGA and brags that…
Today in Hip Hop History, Redman’s second studio album Dare Iz a Darkside was released 31 years ago. Dropping in 1994, the project cemented Redman as one of the most imaginative and unpredictable forces in rap. Where his debut Whut Thee Album introduced the world to his wild humor and Newark bred grit, Dare Iz a Darkside took listeners into an even stranger and darker universe shaped by his raw creativity and personal turbulence. Released on Def Jam Recordings with production handled almost entirely by Redman himself under the guidance of Erick Sermon, the album quickly became a cult favorite. Red leaned heavily into…