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Jay-Z is celebrating the NFL’s choice of Bad Bunny as the headliner for the 2026 Super Bowl halftime performance, calling it a proud moment not only for music but for Puerto Rico’s global cultural presence. The league confirmed that the superstar from Puerto Rico will take center stage at Super Bowl LX, which is set to be held at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. The announcement continues Roc Nation’s partnership with the NFL, where Jay-Z and his team help curate talent for one of the most-watched shows in the world. In his statement, Jay-Z praised Bad Bunny’s influence and…
Sir Jinx is taking legal action against T.I. and his imprint Grand Hustle LLC, claiming the Atlanta rapper’s team owes him more than $800,000 in unpaid royalties for the 2016 track “Dope.” The Los Angeles-based producer and songwriter, born Anthony Wheaton, filed a federal lawsuit in Pasadena on September 28, 2025, alleging copyright infringement and multiple other violations tied to the release of the song. According to the complaint, Jinx co-wrote and co-produced “Dope,” which features Marsha Ambrosius and appeared on T.I.’s album The Dime Trap. The lawsuit claims that Jinx registered the song through his company, Goonz Skwad Music,…
Jay-Z weighs in on his choice to stamp Bad Bunny as the performer at the 2026 Super Bowl.On Sunday (Sept. 28), Apple Music, the NFL and Roc Nation announced that the Latin superstar would grace the stage during the halftime show at Super Bowl LX at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif.Jay-Z, whose Roc Nation company has served as the NFL’s Live Music Entertainment Strategist since 2019, commented on the decision to pick the three-time Grammy winner.“What Benito has done and continues to do for Puerto Rico is truly inspiring, Jay-Z said in a press release about the announcement. “We are honored…
Blueface posted new jail photos and a cryptic caption that sparked speculation about his release date and physical appearance. 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 Blueface dropped a head-turning update from behind bars with a set of new jailhouse photos and a cryptic caption that left social media buzzing. The 28-year-old rapper uploaded images from Los Angeles County Jail on Sunday (September 28). The photos revealed…
The Phoenix Mercury overcame a 13-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Minnesota Lynx 86-81 in Game 4 on Sunday, advancing to the WNBA Finals for the first time since 2021. Alyssa Thomas led the Mercury with 23 points, while DeWanna Bonner’s two clutch three-pointers in the final minutes sealed the victory. Phoenix pulled within one at 70-69 on Sami Whitcomb’s three-pointer with under five minutes left. Bonner hit another three to give the Mercury a 77-73 lead, finishing the fourth quarter with 11 points during a 31-point outburst. Satou Sabally added 21 points, and coach Nate Tibbets praised the team’s…
On this day in 1998, Atlanta duo Outkast released their critically acclaimed third studio album Aquemini through LaFace Records, solidifying their place as one of hip hop’s most innovative and influential acts. Following the success of Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik and ATLiens, André 3000 and Big Boi continued to push the boundaries of Southern rap, blending funk, soul, gospel, live instrumentation, and sharp lyricism into a sound that was years ahead of its time. The title Aquemini, a fusion of André’s Aquarius and Big Boi’s Gemini zodiac signs, symbolized their contrasting yet complementary creative chemistry. That balance shines across the 16-track project, where André’s abstract, cosmic lyricism meets Big…
Young Thug is opening up about his emotional state and admits that he’s sad about not winning with the people he wants to.On Sept. 27, a day after appearing on The Pivot Podcast and revealing he is depressed, Thugger shared more thoughts on social media.”I did a lot of taking up for people all over this world, and so far I’ve yet to see someone take up for me good tho,” he posted on X. “I feel like I’m not winning with the people I’m suppose to be winning with….Sad again.”He added, “Lost so many people I loved some to…
Eric Adams pulled out of the New York City mayoral race Sunday with a pointed farewell video that slammed political extremism and subtly took aim at Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic Socialist front-runner poised to reshape the city’s political future. Speaking from Gracie Mansion, Adams announced he would not pursue a second term, citing a growing tide of radical politics he believes threatens the city’s stability. “Extremism is growing in our politics,” Adams said. “Our children are being radicalized to hate our city and our country. Political anger is turning into political violence.” Without naming Mamdani directly, Adams made clear who…
Damon Dash called out “The Breakfast Club” for what he says was a defamatory interview and now plans to take the matter to court. 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 Damon Dash is threatening legal action against “The Breakfast Club” after a tense interview that he says crossed the line into defamation and disrespect. The Roc-A-Fella Records co-founder said during a sit-down with “Cam Capone News”…
Federal immigration agents were seen throughout downtown Chicago over the weekend, with operations drawing criticism from city leaders and immigrant advocates. Dozens of agents, including border patrol officers, patrolled on foot and by boat along the Chicago River. EXCLUSIVE: Earlier today ICE agents chase after a man in downtown Chicago after he made verbal comments but no physical or threatening contact. The man was able to get away. pic.twitter.com/uOiHXSmQny— Christopher Sweat (@SweatEm) September 28, 2025 According to ABC 7 Chicago, Mayor Brandon Johnson called the heightened enforcement a brazen provocation that does nothing to improve public safety. Videos circulating online…