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The Lionel D Pickens Foundation, representing the estate of the late rapper Chinx, is inviting families from across the city to its annual turkey giveaway drive on Saturday, November twenty second at eleven o clock in the morning. The event will take place at the Food Universe building located at 32 11 Beach Channel Drive in Far Rockaway, New York. This giveaway has become a yearly tradition for the foundation as it continues to honor the spirit of Chinx by giving back to the community he came from. With inflation still affecting grocery prices and the recent government shutdown placing…
Shedeur Sanders’ first NFL game ended with a loss on the field and a $200,000 robbery at home while he played against the Ravens. 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 Shedeur Sanders had his first NFL appearance marred by a high-stakes burglary, as masked thieves broke into his Ohio home and stole roughly $200,000 in valuables while he was on the field. The Cleveland Browns’ rookie…
Tip T.I. Harris reignited his platform by kicking off the revived “expediTIously” season with a powerful conversation alongside Allen Iverson. 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 Tip Harris ignited November with a sharp cultural collision of Hip-Hop and hardwood legend as he launched a new season of his expediTIously podcast from Atlanta today with Allen Iverson as his first guest. “You’ve been asking and I’ve been…
Usher Raymond has initiated legal proceedings against his longtime collaborator Bryan Michael Cox, demanding repayment of funds advanced for an Atlanta restaurant project that never materialized. According to reports, the R&B superstar filed suit in Fulton County Superior Court on Friday, targeting Cox alongside Keith Thomas, Charles Hughes, and entertainment attorney Alcide Honoré. The legal action centers on a $1.7 million advance Raymond provided in January for a proposed Buckhead establishment called Homage ATL. Cox, whose production credits include Raymond’s chart-toppers “Burn” and “U Got It Bad,” approached the Grammy winner last year about acquiring the former Ocean Prime location…
Omarion opened up about his three-year celibacy journey and how it shaped his discipline and spiritual connection. 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 Omarion revealed his three-year journey of celibacy and spiritual discipline during a revealing conversation with Boyz II Men’s Shawn Stockman on the On That Note podcast, describing it as a formative chapter in his personal growth and self-mastery. The B2K frontman didn’t hold…
Tory Lanez has reportedly been fined $20,000 after he stormed out of a deposition in a defamation case involving Megan Thee Stallion.On Monday (Nov. 17), Rolling Stone reported that Tory Lanez sat for a deposition on Nov. 14 in regards to Megan Thee Stallion’s defamation lawsuit against blogger Milagro Gramz. During the deposition, Tory reportedly stormed out of the room and apparently called Megan’s attorney several expletives while the conversation was underway.He also refusing to answer the question of “how he came to learn of or met” Gramz, born Milagro Cooper. Before the deposition began, Tory allegedly asked what the consequence would…
Independent hip-hop artists are witnessing a seismic shift in how they receive compensation for their music, with blockchain-based smart contracts eliminating the traditional months-long waiting periods that have plagued the industry for decades. The ethereum price currently sits at approximately $3,128, with the network’s native currency, Ether, serving as the backbone for automated payment systems that are revolutionizing music royalties across the globe. These smart contracts execute on the Ethereum blockchain, ensuring artists receive real-time micropayments the moment fans stream their tracks, bypassing intermediaries and delivering instant compensation. Real-Time Micropayments Replace Traditional Delays The traditional music industry model forces artists…
Megan Thee Stallion is facing off against blogger Milagro Gramz in a defamation trial this week.On Monday (Nov. 17), the trial kicked off with jury selection. Legal reporter Meghann Cuniff was on the scene in the Florida courtroom, where she reported on what went down between both sides. Megan and Milagro were seen on video by TMZ and Cuniff leaving the courtroom yesterday. They both appeared in good spirits.The trial jury is composed of five men and four women, including a Black man and a Black woman, according to Cuniff. “The Black man is a teacher who described himself as…
On this day in 1992, gangsta rapper turned actor/filmmaker Ice Cube released his most successful solo album The Predator. Released months after the 1992 Los Angeles riots, this album follows the same tone in Ice Cube’s music from his solo beginning: Black power against oppression. Although the album was very graphic, it still had a great reception among the commercial audience, debuting at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart (despite his blatant diss of the Billboard editor on the album’s title track) and selling 193,000 copies in its first week. The mood of this album was set by the era…
On this date in the year 1985, a young Queens emcee named James Todd Smith, known to the world as LL Cool J, released his first full length album on Def Jam Records. Produced primarily by Rick Rubin, with the exception of the DJ Jazzy Jay crafted I Need A Beat, Radio became a pivotal release not only for LL and Def Jam but for an evolving Hip Hop landscape. By the mid nineteen eighties, the culture was shifting. The park jams of the Bronx were fading, b boy crews were slowing down, and the crack era was taking hold…