King Mez Returns With “Exordium” Prod. By Rico Beats
The Source Unsigned Hype alumnus drops a warm-up off LLTKII.
Music
New Music From The-Dream & Kelly Rowland: “Where Have You Been”
The-Dream preps us for his new album coming May 28th. The-Dream has been dropping a lot of teasers for his upcoming album 5th studio album, IV Play (due out May 28th). The new track, “Where Have You Been” was produced by The Dream himself & was co-produced by Da Internz. Soothing vocals & a nice beat …
Usher Remixes Rocko’s “U.O.E.N.O.”
A R&B twist was on the way for Rocko’s hit, & he aint even know it.
Wale Releases Second Single, “Love Hate Thing” Off ‘The Gifted’ LP
Folarin follows bad with a soulful new single.
T.I. And Lil Wayne Drop New Single, “Wit Me”
Tip and Tunechi unleash the full version of their latest collab.
Video
Watch: Action Bronson’s “Strictly For My Jeeps” Video
Bam Bam releases the visuals for Strictly For My Jeeps. The Queens native kicks it with Riff Raff in Astoria, cruises in all black Jeep, and has plenty of fun with another interesting co-star. Action is one of the most consistent rappers in the game, always rearranging your perception and taking the not so conventional …
SourceTV: will.i.am Honored at the 2013 CLIO Awards; Miguel performs
This week, will.i.am received an Honorary Award for his work as a Musician, Content Creator, Entrepreneur & Philanthropist at the 2013 CLIO Awards at American Museum of Natural History. His award was presented by Bea Perez, Chief Sustainability Officer for Coca-Cola. The CLIO Awards is the world’s most recognized international awards competition for advertising, design, interactive and communications. CLIO maintains its original …
SourceTV Exclusive: Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins Talks Reality Show, Working On Mariah Carey’s New Album and More!
This week, The Source Magazine sat down with super producer Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins and his wife actress/singer Joy Enriquez at the NUVOtv Upfront at Edison Ballroom in New York City. The couple were promoting their new reality show on the network “Rodney’s Joy,” which focuses on their family, Rodney’s work as a songwriter/producer and Joy’s …
Exclusive: Producer Danja Says He’s ‘Quietly Working’ On Tracks For Britney Spears’ New Album
The Source Magazine caught up with super producer Nate “Danja” Hills at the 2013 SESAC Pop Music Awards this week. Danja was honored for his work on Chris Brown’s “Til I Die.” He told The Source that he believes his most important collaborations have been with Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake on “FutureSex/LoveSounds.” Hills produced “Gimme …
Exclusive: Songwriter Jacob Luttrell talks working with Flo Rida, Jason Derulo and more!
Songwriter Jacob Luttrell has had quite a year! On Monday, he was honored at the 2013 SESAC Pop Music Awards for penning some of the biggest songs of the year including “Wild Ones” and “I Can Only Imagine.” He wants us to look out for songs that he wrote for David Guetta, Flo Rida, Jason DeRulo …
Features
Bridget Kelly Visits The Breakfast Club [Video]
Next up on Jay-Z’s Roc Nation roster (on the music front) is NYC’s own Bridget Kelly: a young, sassy brunette with an old school way of singing, she could be her generation’s Teena Marie…and definitely this could be the case with the right song. Earlier today she stopped by Power 105′s The Breakfast Club for …
New Music: “V.S.O.P.” by K. Michelle
In the mood for some Very Special Old Pale Cognac…or let’s just keep it simple at “V.S.O.P”? ”V.S.O.P.” is the first single off of K. Michelle’s Rebellious Soul album, and it’s produced by Pop & Oak. The aura is smooth, and contemplative as she sings over the sampled beat of Debra Laws’ “Very Special” about …
SOB’s Presents ‘The New Bronx Kings’ Showcase Tomorrow
The Bronx will be heavily represented tomorrow at the legendary SOB’s when the Nu-Hop concert series present “The New Bronx Kings” showcase. The show will be hosted by Puma from VH1′s Black Ink Crew. The show will feature the talents of Jarrod James, Willis Brook, Slugga, Youn G Cutta, Euro League, Oun-P, Al-Doe and MMG’s …
President Obama Motivates the Men of Morehouse
Under rain-filled Atlanta clouds, President Barack Obama delivered the Morehouse College commencement speech to 500 proud graduates on Sunday afternoon. In a rare moment, President Obama spoke sincerely to the class of 2013 about his embattled youth, his hopes and expectations for the graduates and his own perception of fatherhood. “I sure wish I had …
