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The Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment at Long Island University’s Brooklyn campus has been named to Billboard Magazine’s 2025 Top Music Business Schools List, recognizing the nation’s leading programs shaping future music executives. This marks the second consecutive year the school has earned the distinction, solidifying its place as one of the country’s premier music education institutions. Billboard praised the school’s innovative curriculum, highlighting its Music Entrepreneurship course, which guides students through developing business proposals, pitching ideas to industry leaders, and launching real-world ventures. The course concludes with the New Venture Pitch Off, where students present their…
The hit crime drama “BMF” has officially come to an end at Starz after four seasons, Variety reports. The series concluded with its Season 4 finale in August, marking the end of a popular run that began in 2021. Produced by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson through his G-Unit Films and Television Inc., “BMF” was one of several successful collaborations between Jackson and Starz. While the flagship series has ended, multiple “BMF” spinoffs remain in development, according to sources. “BMF” chronicled the rise of the Black Mafia Family, a notorious drug and money-laundering organization that originated in Detroit during the 1980s.…
Chris Brown was granted permission by a London court to return to the U.S. under strict bail terms tied to an alleged nightclub assault 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 Chris Brown received court approval to leave the United Kingdom and return to the United States after a London judge adjusted his bail terms Tuesday in connection with an alleged nightclub assault involving a…
Did ICE bust into an otherwise peaceful establishment just to flex power unchecked? Streets are talking. 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 ICE has apparently decided that strip clubs are now on the frontlines of “national security.” Imagine this: you’re in the club, minding your business, eating wings, tipping a shorty and maybe vibing to some music. Life is pretty good even though you work hard.…
Busta Rhymes honored D’Angelo with a heartfelt tribute track, “Magic,” over the “One Mo’Gin” beat, reflecting on their decades-long friendship. 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 Busta Rhymes delivered an emotional homage to D’Angelo with a new track titled “Magic,” released through Okayplayer, honoring the late neo-soul luminary who died earlier this month after a private fight with cancer. The seven-minute tribute finds Busta Rhymes pouring…
The WNBA and the Women’s National Basketball Players Association are reportedly unlikely to reach a new collective bargaining agreement before Friday’s deadline, according to The Athletic. While negotiations will continue, the primary sticking point is revenue sharing and how it impacts player salaries. The players’ union is pushing for salaries to be directly tied to a percentage of league revenue, similar to models used in other professional sports leagues. The WNBA, however, prefers maintaining a fixed salary cap with limited revenue sharing only if certain financial benchmarks are met. If no deal is reached by the deadline, both sides could…
Mandatory Credit: Photo by Matt Baron/Shutterstock Flavor Flav is bringing his trademark energy back to Team USA, this time on ice. After earning praise for hyping up the U.S. women’s water polo team during the Paris 2024 Olympics, the Public Enemy co-founder has officially joined as the hype man and sponsor for Team USA’s bobsleigh and skeleton squads ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games. To celebrate the announcement, Flav suited up and raced down Utah’s Olympic track, reaching speeds of 66 miles per hour. His enthusiasm and support have made him a beloved figure among U.S. Olympians, bridging…
Snoop Dogg brought star power to Jackson State University on Tuesday (October), stepping into a campus auditorium for a surprise appearance during GLAAD’s “Generation Z and HIV: Human Issue. Southern Solution. An HBCU Tour.” The Hip-Hop icon joined students, advocates and health leaders for a timely conversation about HIV prevention in Black communities and his recent remarks about LGBTQ representation in media. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jackson State University (@jacksonstateu) The event marked the kickoff of GLAAD’s HBCU tour, with Jackson State serving as the first stop. Snoop sat down with Darian Aaron, GLAAD’s Director…
Snoop Dogg and Ice Cube were dealt a legal blow in Los Angeles after a judge denied their request to avoid testifying in a $1.3 million fraud lawsuit tied to their Mount Westmore supergroup. On October 22, a Superior Court judge ruled the Hip-Hop icons couldn’t sidestep depositions in the civil case brought by Westside Merchandising, Us Weekly reports. The court found their claim of having no relevant knowledge didn’t hold up, especially since both were “actual signatories” on the contested agreement. The lawsuit alleges Snoop and Ice Cube failed to fulfill their end of a 2022 merchandising deal. Westside…
Milagro Gramz is asking a judge to briefly pause on her legal battle with Megan Thee Stallion after her attorney became tied up in a high-profile murder case involving slain rapper Julio Foolio. Gramz, a YouTuber and Hip-Hop commentator whose real name is Milagro Elizabeth Cooper, requested a delay in her defamation case with Megan Thee Stallion because her lawyer, Jeremy McLymont, is currently defending a client in a Tampa homicide trial connected to Foolio’s June 2024 killing. According to court filings, McLymont informed a Miami federal judge that the October 30 pretrial hearing in Megan’s lawsuit overlaps with the…