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A Black woman is stunned after leaving the 2hollis concert in Seattle missing several of her braids. TikTok user Swaz (@luvswaz) posted a video with her discovery on Sep. 29. Based on the sound of her voice, Swaz is recording this the morning after the Chicago-based rapper’s show. “I actually got my hair ripped out,” she says to start the video. “I was at the 2hollis concert in Seattle. That is definitely a snap from the braid. And then I saw this braid. Oh my god. I just woke up y’all. This one’s gone.” In the caption, Swaz wrote, “There…

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Booba was arrested in Paris after Gims and his wife accused the rapper of psychological harassment and cyberbullying. 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 Booba was taken into custody on Wednesday in Paris after rival rapper Gims filed a police complaint accusing the outspoken rapper of harassment and online abuse. The artist was detained and questioned by authorities over claims of psychological harassment and cyberbullying made…

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This is the 7th EP from New York City emcee BVNGS. Beginning over a decade ago off the strength of her debut EP Not Available followed up by 7 Dutches & a Sweet Tea, Brown Girls & Bubble Coats, Lula & Only Crying Because I’m Drunk. She later caught the attention of amongst the underground’s most prolific artists in recent memory Flee Lord, who briefly signed BVNGSY to Lord Mobb Music & put out her 6th EP LaQuisha in the spring of 2021. Only 4 months later, I had the privilege of meeting her at a Catch 1 show in…

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Cam’ron addressed Dame Dash and the fallout from their tangled feud involving 50 Cent, saying the Roc-A-Fella co-founder dragged him into a mess that wasn’t his to begin with. In a recent episode of his YouTube series “Talk With Flee,” the Harlem rapper responded to Dash’s public apology and explained why he’s not rushing to forgive. Cam’ron said he felt manipulated by Dash during Dash’s issues with 50 Cent, which escalated after Cam’ron started working with 50 on a Paid In Full adaptation. “This whole s### started with Dame and 50,” Cam’ron said. “And then used me, talking about Dame,…

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Bronx rapper Mickey Factz has been named an adjunct professor at New York University’s prestigious Clive Davis Institute, where he will teach “The Art of the MC” starting October 23. The course marks a significant milestone for the 42-year-old artist, who takes over from Black Thought of The Roots. Factz will guide students through the history and craft of Hip-Hop over seven weeks. “It’s an honor to continue the legacy of MCs that preceded me to teach at the Clive Davis Institute,” Mickey Factz said in a statement. “I will be bringing my expertise, wealth of knowledge and mentoring to…

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Kim Kardashian revealed that her four children haven’t heard from Kanye West in months. She continues to raise them on her own while navigating a strained co-parenting dynamic. During her conversation with Call Her Daddy podcast host Alex Cooper, the SKIMS founder opened up about the emotional toll of managing full-time parenting while still trying to maintain a connection between their kids — North, 11, Saint, 8, Chicago, 6, and Psalm, 5 — and their father. “It’s not easy,” Kardashian said. “I mean, I raise the kids full-time. They live with me. I welcome a great, healthy relationship with my…

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D’Angelo’s daughter Imani Archer shared a heartbreaking tribute on Instagram following his death at 51 after a private battle with cancer. 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 D’Angelo, the elusive R&B virtuoso behind Brown Sugar and Voodoo, died at 51 after a private and extended fight with cancer, his family confirmed Tuesday. In the wake of his passing, his daughter, Imani Archer, poured out her grief…

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Solange Knowles is expanding her creative legacy into higher education, stepping into a groundbreaking new role at UCLA’s Thornton School of Music. The Grammy-winning artist will serve as the university’s first scholar in residence, guiding students through an innovative, three-year program focused on music, culture, and artistic curation. Her new course, titled Records of Discovery: Methodologies for Music and Cultural Curatorial Practices, will be developed in collaboration with her multidisciplinary studio, Saint Heron. The program will invite students to explore how sound, context, and community intersect within creative spaces, offering a deep dive into the art of cultural storytelling through music.…

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Nas has made it clear that not every stage needs his presence, even one as massive as the Super Bowl. In a recent interview with Complex, the Queens legend shared that he has no interest in ever performing during the NFL’s biggest night. For most artists, the halftime show represents a career-defining moment, the ultimate blend of music and global entertainment. It’s where performers like Beyoncé, Rihanna, and Dr. Dre have delivered history-making moments watched by hundreds of millions. But for Nas, the man who changed the blueprint of lyrical storytelling in hip hop, the spectacle just isn’t his lane. When…

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Another day, another lawsuit tied to the A$AP Mob circle. A$AP Relli has officially hired new attorneys as his civil case against A$AP Rocky heads toward trial. The dispute stems from a 2022 incident in Los Angeles where Relli claims Rocky allegedly fired a gun at him during an argument. The trial is set to begin on January 12, 2026, marking another high-stakes courtroom chapter in their long-running feud. Earlier this year, Rocky was acquitted on two counts of assault with a semi-automatic firearm, a verdict that cleared him of potential prison time. The Harlem-born rapper, whose real name is…

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