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Fat Joe‘s name is being dragged through the mud following the filing of an explosive new lawsuit accusing the Terror Squad captain of horrific acts. But Fat Joe’s attorney, Joe Tacopina, tells AllHipHop it’s nothing more than an attempt at revenge. Fat Joe (real name Joseph Antonio Cartagena) already sued the accuser, Terrance Dixon, and his embattled attorney, Tyrone Blackburn, for libel. Now, he believes Dixon and Blackburn are simply retaliating out of spite. “The lawsuit filed by Tyrone Blackburn and Terrance Dixon is a blatant act of retaliation—a desperate attempt to deflect attention from the civil suit we filed…

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Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis will receive the Vanguard Award at The Guitar Center Music Foundation’s fourth annual Gala and Benefit Concert, which will take place on Sept. 11 at The Maybourne Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. The pair, who have written and produced dozens of hits for such artists as Janet Jackson and Mariah Carey, have won five Grammy Awards, including producer of the year (non-classical) in 1987. They will be honored for their support of music education. The gala will also honor sound mixer John McBride with the Lifetime Achievement Award. McBride is the owner of Blackbird Studio,…

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Central Cee brings his UK drill vibe from London to South Beach in the music video for new track “Guilt Trippin” — watch it below.Featuring Sexyy Red, the single comes from Cench’s debut album, Can’t Rush Greatness, which arrived in January. The video also serves as a reunion for the rappers, as Sexyy was a guest during Cee’s 02 Arena concert in April. “I’ve been around the world while I realize this/ You’re the one that I want, there’s no place like home,” Cench raps on the amapiano-laced song.In the video, Cench and Sexyy take to Miami, where they host…

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Fat Joe is facing a civil RICO lawsuit filed Thursday (June 19) in New York federal court by longtime associate Terrance Dixon, who claims the rapper subjected him to years of unpaid labor, sexual coercion, and threats of violence as part of an alleged criminal enterprise. Dixon, also known as “TA,” worked alongside Fat Joe for over 16 years as a hype man, lyricist, security aide and creative partner. In April, Fat Joe denied Dixon’s allegations and filed a preemptive lawsuit against Dixon and his lawyer, Tyrone Blackburn, claiming they were attempting to extort him into settling the matter. “These…

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The legal battle between Fat Joe and his former hype man wages on.According to Variety, Terrance “T.A.” Dixon has filed a $20 million lawsuit against the Bronx-born rapper, accusing him of “coercive labor exploitation, financial fraud, sexual manipulation, violent intimidation, and psychological coercion.”The complaint, filed Thursday in U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, states Dixon had worked for Fat Joe, legal name Joseph Antonio Cartagena, for 16 years. Dixon claimed his role went far beyond that of a typical hype man, as he also served as a writer and background vocalist on tracks like “Congratulations,” “Ice Cream,” and “Money Over Bitches.” Dixon said he was never…

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Angela Simmons just flipped the internet on its head and got the streets talking. During a sit-down with Angie Martinez, Simmons dropped a bombshell. She and Yo Gotti have quietly parted ways. That’s right, the rap love story has officially come to an end. While the breakup didn’t come with fireworks, beef or craziness, Simmons made it clear during the interview that she didn’t want to break up. Still, she was the one who pulled the plug. Hmmmmm… Even Martinez looked a little thrown off by the contradiction. Simmons, the daughter of Run from Run-DMC, kept things classy but vague. The coded…

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There’s a new big techno festival in Italy, the Adriatic Sound Festival. This year’s fest just ended, having taken place on June 13 and 14 at the airport in Fano, a city in the Marche region on the Adriatic Sea, with two days, two monumental stages, 28 artists, music from 2 p.m. to 2 a.m., and headliners ranging from Rüfüs Du Sol to the “maestro” of techno, Sven Väth. The festival was born big — being a first edition, one wouldn’t expect such levels of production and audience (the organizers declared almost 17,000 total attendees). The exclusive launch party on…

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Jennie took on the wings of death in the latest episode of Hot Ones—and it left her panicking.The K-pop superstar was the latest guest on Thursday’s episode of the Sean Evans-hosted show where celebrities eat spicy wings.“In my daily life, I have … no spice in my life,” the 29-year-old Blackpink singer said at the beginning of the episode. “I don’t like spicy food or anything to do with spice. If anything, I like things plain. But here I am, facing my fear.”Jennie kicked off the episode calmly and in control. After the second wing, she said confidently, “I’m going…

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The man who stalked Eminem, including breaking into the rapper’s Michigan home twice over the last five years, has been sentenced.The Detroit Free Press reports that Matthew David Hughes will serve 15 to 30 years on first-degree home invasion and three to seven years and six months on aggravated stalking for breaking into Eminem’s home in August 2024. Hughes is reportedly eligible for parole after a minimum of 18 years served.A jury found Hughes guilty on both charges at his May trial, at which Em testified. Hughes has remained behind bars since being arrested in August 2024 and was ordered…

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Drake placed an $800,000 bet on the Oklahoma City Thunder to win Game 6 of the NBA Finals, reigniting talk of the infamous “Drake Curse.” 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 is putting his money—and reputation—on the line with a hefty $800,000 wager on the Oklahoma City Thunder to clinch the NBA title in Game 6 against the Indiana Pacers on Thursday (June 19) in…

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