M.Musa

MMusa is a content creator and lover of good music. As a young woman in hip-hop, she is a shameless super-fan of the women who paved the way with style and originality, allowing others to do the same. When she's not perusing the internet for independent hip-hop she's marveling at the ever-changing face of media.

Hip-Hop Loves HaHa Davis

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“I never try to be the funniest guy on social media, I aim to be a trendsetter.  From Hey Big Fella, to Guard, to This Finna Be a Breeze, I aim to set trends.” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information And that’s exactly what HaHa Davis, the 24-year-old Detroit-born comedian and sketch comic, has done. The […]

HerSource: Kiki Ayers Reveals How Mixed Blessings Shaped Her Career In P.R.

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“If you’re dope, we’ll find you,” is the mantra Kiki Ayers’ public relations agency Ayers Publicity abides by. It’s follow-up tag-line  “Shine Brighter” is  a testament to her work and ironically, alludes to her own journey in the business. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Initially it’s easy to be drawn into Ayers’ aura, even over the phone. […]

More Than A Tour: Nas’ Legendary Rhymes Delight The Tampa Bay Area

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On a humid Thursday evening in a quaint downtown corner of St.Petersburg, Fl, an area mainly reserved for irish pubs and folk bars, Nas‘ lyrics, ad-libs and expletives included, permeated the air, unapolegetically. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The nostalgia of Illmatic filled the city and hip-hop hearts of fans who have been waiting for […]

‘Everybody Black’ : A Peek At Old Hollywood’s Treatment Towards POC

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Imagine working cheek to cheek with some of H-wood’s biggest stars, being nominated and winning an academy award, and being lucky enough to be the first to do it. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Now imagine doing your business on a toilet designated for ‘Colored’s Only’ while on set, because despite your glittering stardom, segregation […]

On The Rise: Jay Boogie Recollects on Self Love, Life, and Music In ‘Jesus Loves Me Too’

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3,969 Miles separates Brooklyn from Berlin. With a 6 hour time difference and a language barrier most would find difficult at best, one thing resonates despite it all. Jay Boogie’s music, glamour, and undeniable panache. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Breaking the mold is important in today’s musical landscape. A unique sound, presentation, and personality […]

Music Matters: Does Misogyny Get An Unfair Pass In Hip-Hop Culture?

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Hip-hop started out as a cultivation of musical talents and experiences by underrepresented black youth in the 80s. As time progressed it became so much more. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information From art to fashion, hip-hop has left a mark on every industry it’s come in contact with. As a result, for the first time […]

[WATCH] Future Releases A Visual For ‘Super Trapper’

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Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information ‘Super Trapper’ is the second visual debut from Future’s self-titled LP. The video features hella models, hella money, and a pretty fire shark tank tucked inside a lavish mansion. In the video Future describes the luxuries “supper trapping” has awarded him and sentiments of never going broke. Advertisement Off the […]

D.R.A.M. Talks Escaping The “One Hit Wonder” label, His New Album, and Life as a Dog Dad with The Breakfast Club

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As “Broccoli” climbs the charts, D.R.A.M. has been busy promoting his new album Big Baby D.R.A.M. across the country. The Hampton Virginia raised rapper and singer started his journey in music at 17-years-old and has continuously built his unique sound. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Starting out at his local mall, the 28 year-old is […]

MIT Auctions Off Rare Tupac Memorabilia

Moments in Time has listed some rare Tupac memorabilia that only those willing to drop major money can get. The gold and diamond pendant Tupac had around his neck when he was shot in NYC is on sale for a mere $125,000. The bullet-dented pendant, worn 2 years before the rapper’s death, was donated to […]

Nas And Erykah Badu Link Up For Jimmy Kimmel Live! Performance

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Getting new music from Hip Hop greats like Nas and Erykah Badu is always a win. Getting both legends on the track is even better. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “The Bitterland” may be the title of Badu and Nas’ newest release, but the collab is too sweet. The single is featured on the soundtrack […]

Desiigner And Kanye West Team Up For “Timmy Turner” Remix

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As if the original version needed anymore sauce, Brooklyn’s own Desiigner teamed up with Kanye West for the official remix of “Timmy Turner.” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Kanye is busy on tour and just released a very problematic casting call for his Yeezy Season 4 fashion show. To get even more buzz for his brand, […]

[Interview] Nelly Talks Teaming Up With Bud Light

Putting on for St. Louis is one of the many things Nelly continues to do. The Diamond certified rapper has reached more milestones than one can count on their hands and toes, yet still maintains the “je ne sais quais” the world initially loved him for. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information To give the nation […]

Fashion Files: The Internet Reacts To Young Thug’s Head Turning Album Cover

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Young Thug is not one to play it safe. The ATL rapper turned international figure has always pushed the envelope with lyrics and fashion not intended for the faint of heart. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information With a “new name” and new-er wardrobe, Thugger is sitting pretty in blue for his debut album cover No, My Name […]

Gabby Douglas Is Set To Judge The Miss America Pageant

After being judged by the world, Gabby Douglas is doing the judging, but in a positive way. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Olympic gold medalist is set to take on the role for the historic pageant on September 11th, in Atlantic City, New Jersey. “Miss America has been such an amazing event for so […]

More Netflix Less Chill? ‘Stranger Things’ and ‘The Get Down’ Draw In Millions Of Viewers Weekly

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The good people at Netflix are being very humble in regards to their success. The digital streaming service that is making DVDs and movie theaters a little less attractive is racking in millions of viewers annually, for only two shows alone. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Stranger Things and The Get Down are two of the most popular shows […]

New Music: PARTYNEXTDOOR Finally Drops ‘P3’

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After pulling a Frank Ocean, PARTYNEXTDOOR has finally released P3. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The singer is coming off of a 2-year hiatus that only gave fans a few songs to relish in while he put in the work needed to complete P3. The singer-songwriter, who’s last album PARTYNEXTDOOR2 was a huge hit, has […]

New Music: Kyle! Gets Real On “I Doubt It”

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When it comes to finding music worth listening to in the independent arena, time can easily get wasted by listening to rappers whose goal is to look and sound like their indie-counterparts. However, this isn’t the case for Kyle!. The rapper and his “SuperDuper“ collective have added a colorful essence to the game, literally and […]