New York - AllHipHop.com, the #1 online destination for Hip-Hop news, reviews and industry insights, is celebrating its 10-Year Anniversary by launching its first ever AllHipHop Weekends Homecoming Tour, which will hit six HBCU campuses between September 29, 2008 and October 28, 2008.
AllHipHop is bringing two well-known AllHipHop Week events – the Social Lounge and Breeding Ground – to the Homecoming Week festivities at Clark-Atlanta University, Delaware State University, Florida A&M University, Hampton University, Howard University and North Carolina A&T State University.
The AllHipHop Weekends Homecoming Tour will consist of a day of Hip-Hop celebration with the Social Lounge™, a Hip-Hop roundtable discussion of politics moderated by MTV’s Fonzworth Bentley and featuring panelists 9th Wonder, DJ Drama, Rhymefest, Byron Hurt, Chaka Zulu, Tracey Lee, Eric Nicks, Jelani Cobb, Rep. Alisha Thomas Morgan and AllHipHop co-founders Chuck Creekmur and Greg Watkins.
Later that day, AllHipHop will present an on-campus Homecoming performance by Maino, Red Café, Rock City, Yung Berg, V.I.C, Young Steff, Alfamega, London and more!
Maino: Up Close and Personal - “5 to 15″ - Webisode 3
Watch the second installment of Maino’s webisode series, Maino: Up Close and Personal - “5 to 15″ where Maino discusses his past and the circumstances that lead his to nearly 10yr incarceration as a teenager and how he got the infamous scar on his face.
It appears Maino will continue to welcome the haters. This year Maino has been nominated for the Rookie of the Year BET Hip Hop Award. Maino’s debut album IF TOMORROW COMES is coming soon. Make sure to check out the BET Hip Hop Awards Thursday, October 23 at 8 PM EST/PST for a night you won’t want to miss out on.
