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Justin Bieber issued “Swag II” after a midnight delay, frustrating listeners who had been promised the album would drop on Friday. 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 Justin Bieber delivered his second surprise album of 2025 with a 44-track double release called Swag II, but not before a brief delay left his followers refreshing their screens in frustration. The 31-year-old pop star had teased the project…
Did y’all have Lil Jon as a legitimate body builder on your bingo cards this month? We didn’t and the crunk icon turned DJ turned fitness athlete has officially added a new chapter to his legacy, making his debut on the bodybuilding stage and walking away with hardware. On September 1, 2025, the 54-year-old hit the Muscle Beach Championship in Venice Beach, Los Angeles, competing in the Men’s Physique Master’s Over 45 division. To the surprise of many fans and fitness heads, Lil Jon impressed the judges enough to claim third place. Although best known for his hit records and…
Taylor Davis surprised viewers when a viral video of her rapping Drake revealed the ESPN reporter is a devoted Hip-Hop fan with Southern roots. 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 Taylor Davis rapped along to Drake during a college football game and unintentionally went viral, later revealing she’s a lifelong Hip-Hop head. The ESPN sideline reporter was caught on camera during Southern Miss’s 34-17 loss to…
Young Thug is once again under heavy scrutiny as chatter from social media spills deeper into the Hip-Hop community. On Wednesday, the Atlanta star jumped on X with a direct warning for anyone questioning him. “Criticizing me will only damage the rap community further; I’m the truth in this fake industry,” he wrote, framing the backlash not just as an attack on himself but as a hit to rap culture overall. The reactions online came quickly and were split. Some questioned his credibility outright. One person wrote, “You were bullying Gunna behind the scenes, though. You know what needs to…
Angie Stone’s children filed a lawsuit after the singer was killed in a highway crash involving a tractor-trailer that allegedly failed to brake. 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 Angie Stone died in a violent highway crash after a tractor-trailer slammed into an overturned van she was trying to escape, according to a wrongful death lawsuit filed by her children. The 63-year-old R&B icon was returning…
Cardi B has confirmed that she was offered a spot on one of the biggest stages in entertainment, the Super Bowl Halftime Show, but she decided the timing was not right. In a new interview with Billboard, the Grammy winner revealed that she passed on the opportunity because she wants to wait until she feels ready both musically and personally. “I got asked to do the Super Bowl and I denied it,” Cardi admitted. She added that her goal is to step onto that stage when she knows she can deliver a performance that will dominate. “If I get to…
Drake tapped into his alter ego “Slizzy Drizzy” on a new track with Cash Cobain and PARTYNEXTDOOR. 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 Drake linked up with Cash Cobain and PARTYNEXTDOOR for a spicy new track called “Somebody Loves Me Pt. 2” and brought a whole new alias with him—say hello to “Slizzy Drizzy.” The track, which dropped Friday (September 5), popped up during Drake’s two-hour…
The New York Mets made a series of roster moves this week that could shape the final stretch of their 2025 season and improve their chances of snagging an NL Wild Card spot, mixing veteran changes with a big prospect call-up. The headline move came Thursday when the Mets claimed reliever Wander Suero off waivers from the Braves. Suero, 33, had been dominant in Triple-A Gwinnett this season, posting a 1.35 ERA with 39 strikeouts and just nine walks in 40 innings. His big-league results haven’t been as sharp. He was tagged for 8 earned runs across 6.1 innings in Atlanta, but…
Jon B is a rarity: a white artist in R&B who never compromised his craft for pop crossover. He stepped away from album-making for more than a decade to prioritize family, and now, returning to a transformed music landscape, he rises like a phoenix. Born Jonathan David Buck, Jon B is back with Waiting on You, a set steeped in classic soul. He brings along vibrant collaborators—Rick Ross, Tank, and Alex Isley—but the album, start to finish, is unmistakably Jon B. AllHipHop’s Chuck Creekmur—aka Jigsaw—sat down with the R&B mainstay at WonWorld Studios for a conversation that feels both like a…
Shaquille O’Neal is expanding his empire with the launch of his first signature fragrance, a bold scent designed to embody strength, confidence, and style. The fragrance, simply named Shaquille O’Neal, is now available exclusively at JCPenney for $55. The 4.2 oz / 125 ml eau de toilette will remain a JCPenney exclusive for six months before rolling out to additional retailers. Packaged in a sleek black bottle accented with gold and copper tones and signed by O’Neal, the design reflects both authenticity and sophistication. The scent profile blends woody amber with vibrant top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, and Black Pepper.…