Long Island-based pop-rapper Hoodie Allen may have started his career in hip hop with dedication to his namesake, Woody Allen. Yet, almost a decade since his goofy, initial “frat raps” during an Alpha ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Steven Markowitz is from Long Island, but in many ways Hoodie Allen was born in Philadelphia at the University Of Pennsylvania. The 29-year-old rapper is crossing the country ...

Pop punk favorites State Champs packed the energy on rapper Hoodie Allen's new album The Hype, and you can hear their collaborative track, “All My Friends,” now. It's no surprise that the track is a ...

In 2013, it's possible for a thugged-out, goon-turned-rap artist to coexist with someone like Hoodie Allen. Originally hailing from Long Island, New York, the 24-year-old received excellent elementary ...

After two successful mixtapes, the Ivy League alum and former Google employee goes pro with his debut EP, 'All American.' By RJ Cubarrubia In two years, rapper/singer-songwriter Hoodie Allen has gone ...

To most businesspeople, Hoodie Allen seems crazy. The Long Island rapper followed up his first album, "All American," which debuted in Billboard's Top 10 last year and reached No. 1 on iTunes without ...

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Back in 2011, Steven Markowitz was living the dream. He had graduated from Wharton with a marketing and finance degree, and had become an account executive at Google. Problem is, it wasn’t his dream.

Back in 2012, when life was good, up-and-coming rapper Hoodie Allen blessed us with his breakout album “All-American,” which reached No. 1 on iTunes within hours of its release. Popular songs like “No ...

Ahead of his latest self-released album 'Whatever USA,' Hoodie Allen dedicates his Takeover Tuesday playlist to his favorite fellow independent artists. By Taylor Weatherby Welcome back to Takeover ...