Category: The Business of Hip Hop

Sean Combs Announces ‘Diddy Direct’ to Purchase Cîroc and DeLeon Products

For anyone who wants to have a taste of some Ciroc or DeLeon, you can get it from Diddy Direct. This week, the Chairman of Combs Global, Sean Combs launched Diddy Direct, which is a platform the entrepreneur created to assist customers and retailers alike to find and buy any of the spirits that are… Continue reading Sean Combs Announces ‘Diddy Direct’ to Purchase Cîroc and DeLeon Products

The Atlanta Braves to Hold OutKast Night to Honor Iconic Hip-Hop Group

The influence of Atlanta hip-hop group, OutKast has proven to have a lasting effect. Major League Baseball’s Atlanta Braves have just announced that they will be hosting an OutKast Night later this week at Truist Park and The Battery Atlanta. This upcoming Thursday, May 25, the Braves will be playing the Philadelphia Phillies when OutKast… Continue reading The Atlanta Braves to Hold OutKast Night to Honor Iconic Hip-Hop Group

Master P Reveals Snoop Dogg’s ‘Snoop Cereal’ Will Be Available at Walmart, Target and Amazon

In an exclusive interview with AllHipHop, Master P reveals that the cereal that he has partnered with Snoop Dogg will be in major stores like Walmart, Target, and online retailer Amazon starting this summer. Last summer, Snoop Dogg, with the help of his one-time label mate, Percy Miller, who goes by the moniker, Master P… Continue reading Master P Reveals Snoop Dogg’s ‘Snoop Cereal’ Will Be Available at Walmart, Target and Amazon

Drake Sells $415 Socks and Eye Masks for $995 to Celebrate 4 Year Anniversary of Air Drake

Last week, Canadian superstar, Drake announced the sale of merchandise related to the anniversary of the debut of his luxury private jet, Air Drake, which made its way to the air in 2019. Apparently, based on the price of the items being sold, Drake is looking outside of his fan base to make sales. According… Continue reading Drake Sells $415 Socks and Eye Masks for $995 to Celebrate 4 Year Anniversary of Air Drake

Black Thought Announces New Book, ‘The Upcycled Self’

Tariq Trotter, also known as the lead vocalist Black Thought of the hip-hop band, The Roots is releasing a book later this year. Black Thought announced the tome in a recent Instagram post on Tuesday. The lyricist will be releasing his book, titled “The Upcycled Self” this fall on November 14 on the One World… Continue reading Black Thought Announces New Book, ‘The Upcycled Self’

Conway The Machine Releases ‘Won’t He Do It’

CONWAY THE MACHINE RELEASES NEW ALBUM ‘WON’T HE DO IT’  ‘WON’T HE DO IT’ FEATURES COLLABORATIONS WITH BENNY THE BUTCHER, WESTSIDE GUNN, FABOLOUS, DAVE EAST, JUICY J, SAUCE WALKA, RANSOM, DARINGER, JUSTICE LEAGUE, KHRYSIS, JAE SKEESE & 7XVETHEGENIUS ‘WON’T HE DO IT’ IS NOW AVAILABLE!   May 5, 2023 – (Buffalo, NY) – The road… Continue reading Conway The Machine Releases ‘Won’t He Do It’

Killer Mike Announces 19-Date The High & Holy Tour

KILLER MIKE ANNOUNCES THE HIGH & HOLY TOUR   TOUR IN SUPPORT OF MICHAEL, MIKE’S FIRST SOLO ALBUM SINCE R.A.P. MUSIC, ON SALE THIS FRIDAY 10am LOCAL TIME   The High & Holy Tour artwork     Killer Mike has just announced a 19-date US tour in support of his forthcoming solo album MICHAEL (out… Continue reading Killer Mike Announces 19-Date The High & Holy Tour

Kendrick Lamar Sets Highest-Grossing Tour Record by a Rapper After The Big Steppers Tour Pulled in Over $100M

Kendrick Lamar Sets Highest-Grossing Tour Record by a Rapper After The Big Steppers Tour Pulled in Over $100M Compton-bred recording artist, Kendrick Lamar has added to the legacy of the rich history of the city that also featured the likes of N.W.A. and The Game. After completing his latest tour, according to Touring Data, 2022’s The… Continue reading Kendrick Lamar Sets Highest-Grossing Tour Record by a Rapper After The Big Steppers Tour Pulled in Over $100M

LL COOL J Hits the Road for First Time in 30 Years With The F.O.R.C.E. Live Tour

Don’t call it a comeback! But that is exactly what it is! After spending many years in the hallways of Hollywood, the Future of the Funk is hitting the road for the first time in over 30 years. In order to coincide with the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, rapper and actor, LL COOL J announced… Continue reading LL COOL J Hits the Road for First Time in 30 Years With The F.O.R.C.E. Live Tour

DJ Drewski Named Audiomack’s Ambassador

DJ Drewski officially launched two playlists exclusive to the Audiomack platform. The two playlists are “The New MVMT Playlist” and a “New York Drill” playlist exclusive to the Tristate – New York, New Jersey, Connecticut area.   When asked about the significance of the partnership, Drewski said, “Audiomack being one of the leading platforms for… Continue reading DJ Drewski Named Audiomack’s Ambassador

Quavo Announces Limited Hoodies and Celebrity Football Game in Honor of Takeoff

Shortly after Migos member, Takeoff was killed in Houston last October, The Rocket Foundation was established in honor of the rapper. The organization supports programs saving lives through community-based solutions proven to prevent gun violence. According to Hypebeast, there is now a limited-edition hoodie being sold to benefit The Rocket Foundation as well as a celebrity football… Continue reading Quavo Announces Limited Hoodies and Celebrity Football Game in Honor of Takeoff

Cardi B Preparing to Seize Tasha K’s Property To Satisfy $4M Judgment Won In Defamation Suit

The saga between Bronx-bred recording artist, Cardi B, and Vlogger, Tasha K has reached the next stage. According to AllHipHop, the next step for Cardi B to obtain the money won in a defamation lawsuit against Tasha K has been taken. The media outlet has obtained legal documents that show that the Bodak Yellow rapper… Continue reading Cardi B Preparing to Seize Tasha K’s Property To Satisfy $4M Judgment Won In Defamation Suit

LL COOL J Continues to Rock The Bells With First-Look Deal With Paramount Global Also Leads $15 Million Funding Round

This is the 50th anniversary of hip-hop and one of the first commercially successful artists in the genre is STILL rocking the bells! NCIS: Los Angeles’s LL COOL J , who started his career as a feisty young lyrical rapper from Queens, NY is still impacting the game with his global platform, Rock The Bells.… Continue reading LL COOL J Continues to Rock The Bells With First-Look Deal With Paramount Global Also Leads $15 Million Funding Round

Lil Durk Launches the Durk Banks Scholarship Fund at Howard University

Chicago-bred recording artist, Lil Durk is giving back to two Chicago students in a partnership with his charitable organization, Amazon and Howard University. According to Billboard,  the Chicago rapper has announced that he has launched the Durk Banks Scholarship Fund in conjunction with Amazon Music’s Rotation, and his non-profit organization, Neighborhood Heroes Foundation. Lil Durk… Continue reading Lil Durk Launches the Durk Banks Scholarship Fund at Howard University

Lil Yachty Settles Lawsuit Against NFT Platform, Opulous Who Used Rapper’s Name to Raise Millions

Early last year, rapper Lil Yachty filed a lawsuit against the NFT platform, Opulous, claiming that the company infringed on his trademark. The artist claimed that the company “did not have authorization” to use his name and likeness to make a profit. Earlier this week, Rolling Stone reported that the lawsuit was recently settled. The… Continue reading Lil Yachty Settles Lawsuit Against NFT Platform, Opulous Who Used Rapper’s Name to Raise Millions

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