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Nicki Minaj organized emergency aid efforts in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa tore through the island with 185 mph winds, leaving destruction and dozens dead in its wake. The NYC rapper dispatched her team to distribute food, water and other essentials to communities hit hardest by the Category 5 storm. Videos shared online show her crew handing out supplies directly to residents in need. Minaj reposted one of the clips with the caption: “@NICKIMINAJ’s team is on the ground in Jamaica, directly distributing essential supplies and providing support to families impacted by the recent disaster. She’s acted promptly to ensure meaningful…

Jay-Z’s name was cleared in a California courtroom this week as a long-disputed paternity case was permanently dismissed. 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 Jay-Z saw a years-long legal battle over paternity allegations come to a definitive end this week when a federal judge in California dismissed the lawsuit “with prejudice,” permanently closing the door on any future claims tied to the case. The decision, issued…

Flavor Flav’s guest judging on Dancing with the Stars sparked massive viewer outrage over his confusing scores and controversial decisions. 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 Flavor Flav found himself at the center of intense criticism after his tumultuous stint as a guest panelist on Dancing with the Stars during Tuesday night’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame-themed episode. The Public Enemy hype man’s judging performance…

Demitri Jackson sentenced to 29 years for murdering Chicago rapper Tray Savage in 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 The man who killed Tray Savage received a 29-year prison sentence after entering a guilty plea for the murder, bringing closure to a saga that had lasted five years. The 26-year-old rapper was gunned down on June 19, 2020, in Chicago’s Chatham neighborhood on the…

Yung Bleu opened up about losing his father in a heartfelt Instagram post, admitting he’s struggling to stay strong. 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 Yung Bleu shared a deeply personal Instagram tribute after the death of his father, revealing the emotional toll the loss has taken on him. The Mobile, Alabama, rapper poured his sorrow into a raw message to his followers, expressing the pain…

Aneesha Jacko, principal of P.S. 35 Nathaniel Woodhull in Hollis, Queens, is under investigation for allegedly misusing taxpayer money to benefit her personal network, including former Roc-A-Fella Records co-founder Damon Dash and his wife, Raquel Horn. Whistleblowers allege Jacko has spent tens of thousands of public dollars on purchases and contracts linked to her friends, while promoting their brands throughout the school. Records show Jacko used school funds to buy roughly 500 copies of Horn’s Dusko Goes to Sea at $14.95 each, following similar bulk purchases of Horn’s first book, Dusko Goes to Space. She also paid Dash’s company, Poppington…

I recently had the opportunity to attend this year’s New York City Wine & Food Festival (NYCWFF), and it absolutely lived up to the hype. Set against the vibrant backdrop of the South Street Seaport, the festival delivered top-tier food and drinks paired with truly electric foodie vibes. It was a successful and unforgettable event, with every vendor bringing their absolute A-game. Thursday Night: Asian Night Market The festival kicked off strong on Thursday, October 16th, with the Asian Night Market, hosted by culinary titans Padma Lakshmi and Jean-Georges Vongerichten. From 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM, this event provided an…

Blueface recently apologized during a livestream to the man he shot in Las Vegas in 2022.On Monday night (Nov. 3), Blue chopped it up with DDG, a day after being released from prison after serving nearly two years on Sunday (Nov. 2). During the sit-down, Blue fielded questions from fans, with one asking what he missed the most while on lockdown. Blue said his kids and revealed he regrets one of the incidents that almost led to his incarceration.”I should have just sat my a*s in the house. I ain’t have to go to the club that night, put my…

50 Cent is making his political stance loud and clear and New York City’s newly elected mayor Zohran Mamdani isn’t exactly on his list of favorites. Following Mamdani’s surprise victory, the Queens-born rap mogul took to Instagram to voice his disapproval, warning that the incoming mayor’s tax plan could drive “big money” out of the city. “New York is over pack it up, let’s go!” 50 wrote in the caption of an AI-generated tombstone reading, “THE MAN’S First job is Mayor MAMDANI run New York.” The post came shortly after Mamdani appeared on MSNBC’s The Beat with Ari Melber, where…

Miami Art Week is getting a heavy dose of graffiti history and evolution as the Museum of Graffiti celebrates its sixth anniversary with a complete exhibition rework. The museum’s new two-part show, Origins, bridges the raw beginnings of New York train writing with the refined global presence of graffiti as fine art. On one side, it features unseen works from 1973 by United Graffiti Artists (UGA) legends PHASE2, FLINT 707, SNAKE 1, and COCO144; pieces that helped graffiti break into the gallery world for the first time. On the other, it introduces El Tiguere, a new solo exhibition by Paris-based…