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Ghostface Killah‘s son, Infinity Coles, broke his silence on a decade-long estrangement from his father and revealed how his sexuality fractured their relationship, fueling both personal pain and artistic purpose. Coles, known in New York’s ballroom scene and emerging as a queer voice in Hip-Hop, told the Daily Mail that his father began pulling away once he suspected Infinity was gay. “As I got older my dad’s seen some things in me that he didn’t like and he just distanced himself,” Infinity said. “I think when he found out about it, or started to have thoughts about it, I think…

On this day in 1993, Oakland trio Souls of Mischief released their influential debut album 93 ’Til Infinity on Jive Records, a project that would become one of the most celebrated releases in West Coast underground hip hop. As members of the Hieroglyphics collective led by Del Tha Funky Homosapien, the group — A-Plus, Phesto, Opio, and Tajai — brought a fresh, lyrically complex sound that stood apart from the dominant gangsta rap scene of the era. Despite their youth and relative inexperience, Souls of Mischief crafted an album that could hold its own against the East Coast boom-bap wave of the…

On this day in 1999, Wu-Tang Clan heavyweight Method Man and Def Squad lyricist Redman joined forces for the release of their first full-length joint album Blackout! on Def Jam Recordings — a project that would become one of the most celebrated collabs in hip-hop history. Originally planned to be titled Amerikaz Most Blunted, the album arrived at the height of both MCs’ careers and proved to be an instant success, debuting at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 and moving more than 250,000 copies in its first week. The chemistry between Red and Meth, which fans had already glimpsed on earlier collabs,…

Young Thug spoke out on sexuality rumors and explained how public pressure led him to tone down his fashion and self-expression. 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 Young Thug shut down long-running speculation about his sexuality and explained why he toned down his fashion choices during a revealing conversation on The Pivot podcast. “I’m straight women. Ain’t nothing going down with no man,” the Atlanta rapper…

YFN Lucci reclaimed control of his music and career after revealing he now owns his masters following a revamped deal struck after his release from prison. During a September 25 appearance on the “Where’s Wallo” podcast, the Atlanta rapper shared that he negotiated new terms with his longtime label, Think It’s A Game Entertainment, giving him ownership of his masters while still remaining in business with the company. The move came after his January 2025 release and a buyout from Warner Music. “When I was sitting in my cell, I had wrote down like a to-do list,” Lucci said. “And…

Quinta Brunson finalized her divorce from Kevin Anik in Los Angeles through a confidential agreement six months after filing. 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 LOS ANGELES — Quinta Brunson officially ended her marriage to Kevin Anik in Los Angeles after the pair finalized a private divorce agreement six months after her initial court filing. The Abbott Elementary creator and Emmy-winning actress reached an uncontested divorce…

Donald Trump approved troop deployment to Portland while investigators continue probing the fire that damaged Ice Cube’s tour bus following his Moda Center show. 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 President Trump authorized a federal troop deployment to Portland as investigators continue looking into a fire that scorched Ice Cube‘s tour bus just days after his performance in the city. In a post on Truth Social…

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Wale is executive producing a television drama titled Silk that centers on the deadly legacy of Washington D.C. contract killer Wayne “Silk” Perry, whose name became synonymous with fear during the city’s most violent era. The Grammy Award-nominated rapper and D.C. native is developing the series through Perry Industries, which controls the life rights of Perry, now known as Nkosi Shaka Zulu El. The show will explore Perry’s role as the enforcer for Harlem drug lord Alpo Martinez during the early 1990s, when D.C. led the nation in homicides. A Look at D.C.’s Bloodiest Years From 1989…

A Denver Broncos fan (@ryanandjimmy) living in Nashville is wondering why Tennessee Titans fans are leaving early. “If you’ve ever been in Nashville, there’s a bridge that goes across from downtown,” he starts in a recent viral video. “It goes over [Cumberland River] and leads you to Nissan Stadium. And when you’re on the bridge, you can see a little bit into the stadium. It’s kind of a cool thing. I went on a run, and I timed it to be there in the fourth quarter.” But he saw people leaving the game, and thought he had mistimed his job.…

Cardi B said she asked her mother to pray for her and her baby after feeling strange energy and negativity from women. 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 Cardi B leaned on faith and her mother’s prayers after sensing what she described as “weirdness” and “dark energy” from women following her pregnancy reveal. The Grammy-winning rapper said she felt a growing wave of negativity since announcing…