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Today marks one year since the world lost Toriano “Tito” Jackson, founding member of the Jackson 5, brother, father, and musician, who passed away on September 15, 2024 at age 70. It’s been a year of mourning, remembering, and celebrating a life defined more by heart than by spotlight. Tito wasn’t always in the center of the stage like Michael, but his impact was unmissable. As guitarist and background vocalist in the Jackson 5, he helped cook up some of the earliest Motown classics: “I Want You Back,” “ABC,” “The Love You Save,” “I’ll Be There.” Songs that still hit…
Bob Vylan lost a major gig in the Netherlands after remarks made about Charlie Kirk during a performance in Amsterdam led venue 013 in Tilburg to cancel their upcoming show. The British rap-punk duo was scheduled to perform at Poppodium 013 on September 16, but the venue pulled the plug following statements frontman Bobby Vylan made at Club Paradiso the night before. During the set, he addressed the crowd with a pointed dedication: “I want to dedicate this next one to an absolute p############ of a human being. The pronouns was/were. Cause if you chat s###, you will get banged.…
On this day in 2009, Queens legend N.O.R.E. stepped out on his own terms and released S.O.R.E. (Still On the Run Eating), an independent project that carried the raw energy and hustler’s spirit he’d built his career on. Dropped through his own Thugged Out label, the album was a declaration that N.O.R.E. didn’t need major-label backing to make noise in the streets. By the time S.O.R.E. hit, N.O.R.E. was already a certified figure in Hip Hop; from his days with Capone as CNN to his run of solo joints like N.O.R.E. and God’s Favorite. But this album was different. It was a reminder of his grind and…
The famous couple drew criticism after being seated near Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner at a REFORM Alliance gala that raised $20 million. 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 JAY-Z found himself at the center of online chatter after he and wife Beyoncé were allegedly spotted seated near Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner during the REFORM Alliance Casino Night and Gala at Ocean Casino Resort in…
The divisive internet personality ridiculed Charlie Kirk’s death and the race of the alleged shooter in a viral video recorded while driving through Florida. 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 Charleston White filmed himself driving through Florida while mocking the killing of Charlie Kirk and taunting the fact that the alleged shooter is white, a video that has since spread widely across social media platforms. “Charlie…
On this day in 1992, Willie D of the legendary Geto Boys released his second solo studio album I’m Goin’ Out Like A Soldier through Rap-A-Lot Records. Coming off his crucial role in shaping the Houston sound as part of one of the most groundbreaking rap groups in history, Willie D used this project to carve out his own lane and double down on his raw, unfiltered approach to rhyming. The album was carried by its title track, “I’m Goin’ Out Like A Soldier,” a statement record that set the tone for Willie D’s no-nonsense delivery and militant mindset. Known for his…
Lil Nas X is undergoing inpatient treatment at a facility outside California as he navigates felony charges tied to a bizarre early morning incident in Los Angeles. The 26-year-old rapper, whose legal name is Montero Hill, appeared in court Monday via his legal team, who confirmed he is currently receiving care out of state. Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Shellie Samuels approved a change to his release terms, allowing him to remain in treatment while awaiting trial. “Defendant is allowed to remain out of state as long as he remains in treatment,” Judge Samuels said, according to Rolling Stone.…
Major League Baseball has announced the 30 nominees for the 2025 Roberto Clemente Award, the game’s most prestigious individual honor that recognizes players for their character, philanthropy, and community involvement on and off the field. The announcement fittingly came today, September 15, Roberto Clemente Day, which MLB has celebrated annually since 2002 to honor the legacy of the Hall of Famer and humanitarian. This year’s nominees include some of the most giving players in the sport, with 19 first-time honorees. The list features established stars like Mookie Betts, Aaron Nola, Pablo López, and Francisco Lindor, alongside rising names such as…
Jermaine Dupri rejected the idea that he “fumbled” Janet Jackson and suggested maybe she was the one who let something valuable slip away. 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 Jermaine Dupri isn’t letting the internet write the final word on his past with Janet Jackson, flipping the long-running narrative that he “fumbled” the pop icon after their seven-year relationship. “I don’t know what a fumble is,…
Michael Rainey Jr. and BoohooMAN kicked off New York Fashion Week with an exclusive dinner at the renowned Italian restaurant, Carbone, on September 11. The private event was a celebration of the actor’s new collaboration with the fashion brand, which officially launched just ahead of the week’s festivities. The atmosphere at Carbone set the stage for a week of high-fashion events, with guests enjoying a lavish menu featuring signature dishes like the famous spicy vodka rigatoni and decadent lobster ravioli. The menu was an extravaganza of the finest sourced ingredients, creating a feast for a king and queen. Michael Rainey…