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Sean “Diddy” Combs has been ordered to turn over a collection of private recordings and digital devices to federal investigators as part of the terms of his sentencing in his recent prostitution-related conviction. The 55-year-old music executive was sentenced earlier this month to 50 months in federal prison after being found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution, violations of the Mann Act. The ruling also requires him to surrender several electronic items believed to be tied to his alleged criminal activity. According to court documents obtained by AllHipHop, Diddy must hand over laptops, hard drives, phones,…
Chris Brown’s “Breezy Bowl XX” tour has been lighting up cities across the globe, but one viral nightclub moment recently shifted attention from the stage to the dance floor. A woman seen dancing closely with the R&B superstar in a now-viral clip took to socials to explain the story behind the moment and clear up some assumptions. In her video, she revealed that her connection to Brown isn’t new. “I’ve actually known Chris for years,” she said. “That was just the first time we interacted like that. I’ve worked with him before, helped with casting, and it was just a…
NLE The Great, formerly NLE Choppa, recently opened up about taking a hiatus from music to get his spirit right.On Oct. 10, the Memphis rapper was a guest on gospel singer Kirk Franklin’s Den of Kings YouTube channel along with Dr. Jay Barnett, comedian KevOnStage, Ray J, and actor Jonathan Majors, for a roundtable conversation. During the chat, NLE talked about taking a four-month break from music.”I just sat down for three or four months. I took a break,” NLE revealed. “I could have made 4, 5, 6, $10 million. I left it all on the plate to sit down…
Rest Well, D’Angelo. D’Angelo was special and people are in pain at the loss of such unique, sonically masterful spirit. People are devastated—even those that didn’t meet him. After his death was made public, singer Jill Scott immediately posted, “I told you a long time ago-You ain’t gon understand everything & everything ain’t meant 4 U ,nor I, to understand. I never met D’Angelo but I love him, respect him, admire his gift. This loss HURTS!! Love to my family that are family to him. I’m so sorry. R.I.P. GENIUS.” I told you a long time ago-You ain’t gon understand…
We need to say this, Ice-T is Hip Hop. Period. Recently, fans were taken on a trip back in time this week when vintage footage of Ice-T breakdancing in 1983 began making the rounds online. The clip, shared on X by user @ceowilliam, shows a young Ice-T performing with his street dance crew, channeling the raw energy of early West Coast hip-hop. The post was captioned “@FinalLevel classic hip hop vibes,” referencing Ice-T’s long-standing handle and reputation as one of the culture’s most authentic voices. Yep… I started my HipHop journey as a dancer… I was in a Locking group…
Young Thug insists Atlanta hip-hop is back after he was at the center of a tumultuous upheaval in the city last month.On Tuesday (Oct. 14), Thugger shared a post on his Instagram Story sharing his thoughts on the current status of things in the A.”I wake up and just feel so good that Atlanta is back, bruh,” Thug says. “This sh*t we doing, this sh*t is for the town, only. I’m so happy we back where we supposed to be in this rap community. I don’t think we ever left, but, I think rap is down right now. Us as…
The mother of late North Carolina rapper Lil Jbo, Shanna Lowery, stood outside a Robeson County courtroom questioning why the man accused of killing her son continues to be granted the chance to seek bail as her family relives the trauma over and over again. Her 20-year-old son, born Tazarie Butler, was shot and killed on June 27, 2023, at a home on Beam Road in Robeson County. Since then, the man charged with his murder, 27-year-old Chamberlin Oxendine, has filed four separate motions for bond hearings, according to Robeson County District Attorney Matthew Scott, as reported by WPDE. “Why…
Neo-soul singer D’Angelo has died following a reported battle with pancreatic cancer and the hip-hop community is offering condolences.The music industry is reeling after reports surfaced on Tuesday (Oct. 14) that D’Angelo has passed away at the age of 51. Several hip-hop artists have commented on the crooner’s passing on social media.”Such a sad loss to the passing of D’Angelo,” DJ Premier wrote on X. “We have so many great times. Gonna miss you so much. Sleep Peacefully D’. Love You KING.”The Alchemist also weighed in on the sad news, posting, “Man. Rest in peace D’ Angelo.””RIP Icon D’Angelo,” Flavor Flav…
R&B icon D’Angelo has died at the age of 51 following a private battle with pancreatic cancer, a source confirmed to PEOPLE. TMZ first reported the news on Tuesday, Oct. 14. His family wrote in a statement to Variety: “The shining star of our family has dimmed his light for us in this life…After a prolonged and courageous battle with cancer, we are heartbroken to announce that Michael D’Angelo Archer, known to his fans around the world as D’Angelo, has been called home, departing this life today, October 14th, 2025. We are saddened that he can only leave dear memories…
Four people have been arrested after a Mississippi shooting during homecoming weekend left six people dead and more than a dozen injured. 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 Four people have been taken into custody after a deadly mass shooting shattered a Mississippi town’s homecoming weekend, leaving six dead and more than a dozen others wounded, according to the FBI’s Jackson Field Office. The arrests—announced Monday…