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T-Hood’s family hired attorneys and is demanding accountability after the rapper was shot four times in the back. 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 T-Hood was shot four times in the back during a domestic incident in Snellville, Georgia and now his family has hired legal counsel as they demand justice. The 31-year-old rapper, born Tevin Hood, was found wounded inside a home on August 8…

Tyrone Blackburn says he’s preparing a class action lawsuit in federal court against T.D. Jakes, accusing the high-profile pastor of sexual abuse and trafficking involving multiple male accusers. In a newly filed court document in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Blackburn alleges that Jakes and individuals connected to his ministry exploited vulnerable young men over several years. The filing comes as part of Blackburn’s ongoing legal battle with Jakes, who previously sued Pastor Duane Youngblood for defamation after Youngblood publicly accused Jakes of grooming and abuse. Blackburn’s latest filing defends himself against what he calls Jakes’ attorney Dustin Pusch’s “abusive litigation tactics” and…

The Fine Wine Festival is stepping into new territory as it celebrates a decade in the game. For its 10th anniversary, the event has partnered with Live Nation Urban and, for the first time ever, is bringing a major music element into the mix. Set for September 6 at Citi Field in New York City, the festival is blending its signature focus on wine and culture with live music by enlisting legendary producer and music executive Jermaine Dupri. He will deliver a curated live DJ set, adding a fresh dimension to the festival’s milestone year. The announcement dropped on the…

Drake secured access to Kendrick Lamar’s sealed UMG contract as part of his lawsuit over “Not Like Us,” but the public won’t get to read it. 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 just scored a legal win in his ongoing lawsuit against Universal Music Group, securing the right to review Kendrick Lamar’s confidential contract with the label—though the public won’t get a peek. A federal…

Serena Williams is opening up about her health journey, revealing that she turned to weight loss medication after years of frustration trying to reach her goals. Speaking with PEOPLE, the tennis legend admitted, “I feel great. I feel really good and healthy. I feel light physically and light mentally.” Williams explained that the challenges began after she welcomed her first daughter, Alexis Olympia, in 2017. “I never was able to get to the weight I needed to be no matter what I did, no matter how much I trained,” she said. “It was crazy because I’d never been in a place…

Kobe Bryant’s NBA origin story will be retold in With the “8th Pick,” a film exploring the draft-day decisions that changed basketball. 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 Kobe Bryant and the 1996 NBA Draft take center court in a new Warner Bros. project that dives deep into the pivotal hours that reshaped basketball history. The studio has secured rights to With the 8th Pick, a…

Regina King created MianU wine as a tribute to her late son Ian Alexander Jr. and says she now embraces both joy and sorrow in her everyday life. 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 Regina King honored her late son and reshaped her outlook on life with a personal tribute that blends grief and growth through a wine label named in his memory. The Oscar-winning actress…

Omar Gooding says the loss of his father and the birth of his son pushed him to chase rap seriously, and now he’s dropping “For The Culture” with Glasses Malone. 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 Omar Gooding is best known for his acting chops and comedic timing, but a lot of people did not know he’s also an MC. Part of that is because his…

The ongoing federal case surrounding Sean “Diddy” Combs has reached a critical point, and prosecutors are making it clear they want his recent convictions to stand. With the trial now moving into the sentencing phase, the government filed a motion urging the court to reject Diddy’s request for acquittal or a new trial, underscoring the weight of the evidence presented. Diddy’s defense team argued that his Mann Act conviction was both unusual and unwarranted. Prosecutors disagreed, pointing to testimony that detailed so-called “freak-offs” and “hotel nights,” alleging Diddy used recorded encounters to maintain control over his partners. “Evidence during the…

Another day, another crypto token or something or other. Ye has never been afraid to blur boundaries between music, fashion, and business, and now he is making waves in the world of digital finance. On August 15 he revealed his own Solana-based cryptocurrency called “YZY,” a move that instantly turned heads across both the financial and cultural landscapes. The rollout comes at a time when Ye has been quieter musically but still commanding attention with bold new ventures. The token is central to a larger financial vision branded as “YZY Money,” which also teases projects like Ye Pay and the…