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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…

Anuel AA and DJ Khaled spoke at the 2025 Billboard Latin Music Week to explore the deep connection between Hip-Hop and Latin music. The conversation held Monday afternoon (Oct. 20) and moderated by Sirius XM’s Bryan Pino, offered insight into the cultural crossover shaping global sounds. During the discussion, both artists reacted to the news that Bad Bunny will headline the 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show in February. “For me it’s legendary,” Anuel said. “I see a lot of shit happening, but it shouldn’t matter if it’s going to be in Spanish or English. We loved Shakira and Jennifer Lopez,…

Russell Westbrook reportedly became frustrated with LeBron James’ “fake” behavior during their time together on the Los Angeles Lakers, according to NBA reporter Yaron Weitzman. Westbrook allegedly told a teammate, “I hate that fake sh*t, I just can’t do it,” after witnessing moments he viewed as inauthentic from LeBron. Sources say LeBron privately pushed for a trade to reunite with Kyrie Irving, despite publicly supporting Westbrook. Though he often said “Let Russ be Russ” in interviews, he was reportedly unsupportive behind the scenes. One incident that stood out to Westbrook occurred during a team event where Will Smith was scheduled…

Nicki Minaj posted an AI-generated image of JAY-Z wearing a pink wig and crop top shortly after her Instagram mysteriously disappeared. 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 took another swing at JAY-Z and Roc Nation late Monday night by posting an AI-generated image of the rap mogul wearing a pink wig and matching crop top, captioned with a blunt message: “I AM YOUR KARMA.”…

Jury selection began Monday for the first suspect in the murder of Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio. The case highlights a deadly gang war that has claimed multiple lives in Florida. Alicia Andrews faces charges in the killing of Charles Jones, known as Julio Foolio. She is one of five people accused in the rapper’s death outside a Tampa hotel last summer. Detectives say Andrews and her boyfriend, Isaiah Chance, acted as lookouts. The couple allegedly drove from Jacksonville to Tampa with three others targeting the rapper. “The phone data shows that it was tracked from Jacksonville to Tampa,” Tampa Police…

Druski is under renewed legal scrutiny after attorney Ariel Mitchell accused him of misleading the court about who owned the phone that allegedly placed him in Georgia during a 2018 assault in California. Mitchell, a Miami-based lawyer, filed a motion asking a federal judge to reconsider potential sanctions against her in the Ashley Parham v. Sean Combs case. She claims Druski and his legal team misrepresented his phone records by asserting the number belonged to his mother, when in fact, she says, it was registered under his grandmother’s name. According to Mitchell, this detail is critical because it undermines the…