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On this date in 2022, Rahiem Brown aka TAME ONE of the 90s backpack rap group The Artifacts passed away. He was 52 years old. The Artifacts, who also includes partner El Da Sensai, are best known for their 1994 hit “Wrong Side Of Da Tracks” from their debut album Between a Rock and a Hard Place, which pays homage to the graffiti culture of which TAME was an active participant as a member of the NJ-based graffiti collective BOOM SKWAD. The Artifacts split after the release of their second album That’s Them, but both TAME and El respectively continued…
BMN Entertainment, the powerhouse behind some of the nation’s biggest and funniest live shows, proudly announces the return of We Them One’s Comedy Tour for 2026 — headlined by NAACP Award-winning actor and comedian Mike Epps, and hosted by the “comedian’s comedian,” Tony T. Roberts. After a record-breaking 2025 run that packed arenas and made over half a million fans erupt with laughter, the ultimate comedy experience is back—bigger, bolder, and wilder than ever. This time around, Epps, known for his standout roles in Friday, Sparkle, Jumping the Broom, and Netflix’s The Upshaws, will lead the charge, while Roberts keeps…
Kate Spade New York and NYLON turned the Chateau Marmont Penthouse into a winter wonderland for the brand’s “Holiday Duo-ets” experience — a festive celebration blending music, fashion, culture and connection for the holiday season. The night featured sing-alongs, piano-led performances, seasonal cocktails, holiday moments and a snow sculpture of Kate Spade New York’s signature Duo bag. Brand Ambassadors Ice Spice and Laufey headlined the evening alongside model Reign Judge and NYLON Members, all carrying Kate Spade New York Duo bags. Notable guests included Kelsey Anderson, Rachael Kirkconnell, Zoi Lerma, Ava Michelle, Luna Montana and more. Inspired by the brand’s…
Monica and Ant Wilson are joining forces with The People Station V-103 for this year’s Feeding Atlanta initiative, serving hot meals to those in need on November 26 at the Municipal Court of Atlanta. The community event will bring volunteers, local leaders, and supporters together to help make a direct impact ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. Organizers are calling for volunteers to sign up and help serve meals, assist distribution, and support operations throughout the day. Those interested in giving back are encouraged to fill out the form provided to be added to the official volunteer list. This year’s Feeding…
Drew Dixon’s effort to add harassment and retaliation claims to her lawsuit against L.A. Reid was rejected. 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 Drew Dixon’s push to widen her sexual assault lawsuit against L.A. Reid with new allegations of workplace harassment and retaliation was shut down by a federal judge in New York, who said the changes came too late and would unfairly impact the record…
The New York Knicks put fashion front and center on Wednesday night as players wore pieces from the new Kith for the New York Knicks 2025 collection at Madison Square Garden for Kith Night. Hosted at Madison Square Garden in New York City on November 5, the activation highlighted the ongoing collaboration between Kith and the Knicks, uniting basketball and lifestyle through premium design and culture-driving apparel. The partnership continues to strengthen Kith’s imprint on the NBA stage and showcases the growing crossover between high fashion and on-court influence. Mohamed Diawara wearing the Kith for the New York Knicks Mash…
Crave announced today that its award-winning original comedy series The Office Movers has been renewed for a third season. The renewal arrives just one day before Season 2 officially premieres, with all six episodes dropping at once for fans to binge. The internationally distributed series, handled by Sphere Abacus, was created by comedic writer-producer duo Jermaine “Jae” Richards and Trevaunn “Trey” Richards, who also star in the show. The Office Movers follows two brothers navigating Toronto’s commercial office moving world, tapping into Toronto slang and cultural humor the Richards brothers have become widely recognized for. Season 2 also comes with…
On this day in 2007, Jay-Z released American Gangster, his tenth studio album and one of the most ambitious projects of his career. Inspired by the Ridley Scott film of the same name starring Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe, the project doubled as a conceptual soundtrack — a return to form that merged street narratives with the luxury and introspection of a kingpin-turned-mogul. The album was Hov at his most cinematic, using the film’s themes of ambition, power, and morality to revisit his own rise from Marcy Projects to the boardroom. Records like “Blue Magic,” “I Know,” and “Roc Boys…
A month after being released from prison, Pooh Shiesty is back in the studio.On Wednesday night (Nov. 5), the Memphis rapper shared a video on his Instagram Story. In the clip, Pooh is standing on a high-rise balcony.”Breaking news,” he says as he shows his ankle monitor to the camera. “Studio, studio, studio, studio. Record, studio.”He wrote over the video, “75 % Back Outside 100 % Studio Ready.”Pooh Shiesty was released from federal prison on Oct. 6 after serving about three years of his 63-month sentence for conspiring to possess firearms in furtherance of violent and drug‑trafficking crimes.Shortly after his release,…
SNIPES and Timberland have joined forces to celebrate the unshakeable spirit of city life with their new collaboration: the limited-edition “Rooted in Concrete” boot. This partnership, which marks a decade of shared commitment between the global sneaker and streetwear retailer and the iconic boot brand, honors the streets where culture is created and resilience thrives. The Design: Roots That Push Through Pavement The SNIPES x Timberland “Rooted in Concrete” silhouette reimagines the classic Timberland® Premium 6-Inch Waterproof Boot, grounding it—quite literally—in the urban landscape. The boot features a distinctive debossed root motif that cleverly transforms Timberland’s signature tree logo into…