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A new chapter in baseball history is set to begin. The Women’s Professional Baseball League (WPBL) announced Tuesday that New York City, Boston, Los Angeles, and San Francisco will represent the four teams competing in its inaugural 2026 season. Co-founded by trailblazing coach Justine Siegal, the first woman to coach for an MLB organization when she joined the Oakland Athletics in 2015, the WPBL marks the first professional women’s baseball league in the United States since the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL) folded in 1954. The AAGPBL’s legacy was immortalized in the classic film A League of Their Own, and…
Reel Sung Productions, the multimedia company founded by breakdancing legend Tony “Mr. Wave” Wesley, has announced that GRAMMY Award-winning hip hop icon Nas will appear in the upcoming three-part docuseries Beat Street: Where Are They Now? The official trailer premieres exclusively on Reel Sung Productions’ YouTube channel on Thursday, October 23, at 12 a.m. EDT. The new series reunites 19 original cast members from the groundbreaking 1984 film Beat Street, which introduced hip hop culture to audiences around the world. Stars Rae Dawn Chong, Guy Davis, and Jon Chardiet return alongside hip hop pioneers Melle Mel, Scorpio, Kool Moe Dee, and Doug E.…
The trial has begun for the first of five people charged with the 2024 murder of Jacksonville, Fla., rapper Foolio.On Monday (Oct. 20), jury selection started in Hillsborough County, Fla., court. for the trial of Alicia Andrews, the sole female charged in the crime. Her trial was initially expected to begin in August, but was postponed due to the lead prosecutor having a medical emergency.Andrews is facing charges of premeditated first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder. Prosecutors say she and her boyfriend, Isaiah Chance, were tasked with following Foolio and around Tampa and giving his location to the men charged…
It took more than three decades, a rebuilt roster, and one perfectly timed swing from a proven postseason legend, but the Toronto Blue Jays are finally heading back to the World Series. In front of a raucous sold-out Rogers Centre crowd on Monday night, George Springer delivered a moment that will live forever in Blue Jays lore; a three-run home run in the bottom of the seventh inning that lifted Toronto past the Seattle Mariners 4–3 in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series. For the first time since Joe Carter’s iconic walk-off sealed the 1993 title, the Blue…
Pastor Marvin Winans, a member of the famous Winans gospel family, drew intense backlash this week after a video of him correcting a churchgoer’s donation amount mid-service at Detroit’s Perfecting Church went viral. The 67-year-old pastor interrupted a woman during Sunday’s “Day of Giving” service after she presented a $1,235 offering—short of the $2,000 he requested. “I’m giving in faith and standing in unity with the vision of Perfecting Church, sowing this seed of $1,000 plus $235 and receiving the blessings to come,” the woman said at the pulpit. Winans quickly interjected. “That’s only $1,200,” he said, correcting her math…
On this day in Hip-Hop history, the New York-based supergroup The Firm dropped their only studio release, The Album, a high-profile collaboration that brought together Nas, Foxy Brown, AZ, and Nature under the guidance of Dr. Dre and Steve Stoute. Released through Aftermath Entertainment and Interscope Records, The Album was designed to merge lyrical prowess with mainstream accessibility—a balance that made it one of the most ambitious East Coast projects of the late ’90s. Initially conceived by Nas and his then-manager Steve Stoute, the group was formed during a pivotal era for all involved. Nas, fresh off the acclaim of his 1994 debut Illmatic,…
Hip-Hop has always been about more than just music — it’s lifestyle, legacy, and hustle. And Ms. Moe Money embodies every bit of that. After making her mark on Love & Hip Hop, the Bronx-bred starlet is back with a new passion project that fuses her love for the culture and cars: “Car Queen Show”, now streaming on Tubi. Moe’s love affair with cars started early. With parents running a successful car brokerage business in NYC and Bergen County, Moe was always in the driver’s seat of opportunity. Even as her music career took off, she stayed grounded in the…
Rod Wave is speaking out against rising concert ticket prices as he battles a $27 million lawsuit with Grizzly Touring over his most recent tour. In an interview on The Joe Budden Podcast, the rapper expressed frustration with the lack of control artists have over ticket costs. “The tour ticket sh– so crazy because I could tell the people, ‘Hey, I want to sell this ticket for $55, $85.’ They could do whatever they want to do with it — [it’s] gonna be 300,” Rod said. “I want this sh– to be affordable for people. … I can’t control that.”…
Rolling Loud has officially announced its long-awaited return to Australia. The world’s biggest hip-hop festival will host two one-day events: March 7, 2026, at Sydney’s Centennial Park, and March 8, 2026, at Melbourne’s Flemington Racecourse. Rap superstar Gunna is confirmed to perform at both stops. The full lineup will be announced in the coming weeks. Fans can expect Rolling Loud’s signature atmosphere of massive performances, immersive experiences, and global hip-hop culture on full display. Pre-sale Rolling Loud Australia 2026 tickets go live on October 23 at 8 a.m. AEDT at rollingloud.com/australia. “We’re thrilled to finally bring Rolling Loud back to…
Nicki Minaj called out Gucci Mane’s wife Keyshia Ka’oir in a fiery rant, linking her to her ongoing conflict with JAY-Z and Roc Nation. 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 unleashed a barrage of accusations on social media targeting Gucci Mane’s wife Keyshia Ka’oir, Charlamagne Tha God, and JAY-Z in a sprawling rant that also pulled in law enforcement, record labels, and California Governor…