After spotting Birdman at a Toni Braxton performance in Brooklyn earlier in May, fans have been curious to know if Birdman and Braxton are officially an “item.” Oblivious to the rumors, or simply adding fuel to their existence, Birdman recently made another guest appearance to Braxton’s hometown show in Atlanta at the Fox Theatre. Visit […]
2 Chainz and well known DJ and producer Statik Selektah have collaborated for a new release titled “Smoke Break.” Selektah uploaded the song to his Soundcloud on Friday [June 2]. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Selektah couldn’t have picked a more perfect sample to set the mood of the soulful song. The flow is smooth […]
Lil Durk’s liveliness is aligned with the drastic seasons celebrated in his hometown of Chicago. Durk dropped off the 300 Days, 300 Nights mixtape for a successful winter directly after dropping his debut album, Remember My Name, the previous summer. He’s now at it again for another summertime takeover. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In […]
Travis Scott took to his Twitter account this week to announce some difficulties he’s experiencing with his label, Epic Records. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information On Monday he stated: BEEN GOING BACK AND FORTH WITH LABEL ON DOING THIS RIGHT. I LOVE @epicrecords LETS GET IT. — TRAVIS SCOTT (@trvisXX) May 30, 2016 Later that […]
Following the commotion from T.I.’s Irving Plaza Concert in New York City last week, the danger of gun violence in correlation with Hip Hop has been a popular topic for discussion and reflection. Furthermore, June is Gun Violence Awareness Month and VH1 has initiated a “Wear Orange” campaign in honor of such a cause. Visit […]
Before being selected on the 2014 XXL Freshman Class list, before being noticed by Kanye West and featured on his album, before breaking the internet with his third mixtape, Coloring Book — Chance The Rapper was just a little Chicago kid with big entertainer dreams. Chance used the YOUmedia Lyricist Loft at Harold Washington Library […]
December was the last time we were blessed with an official Yeezy Boost release and after months of anticipation and speculation, Adidas Originals has finally confirmed a new Yeezy Boost will be released really soon. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information After a fan took to Twitter to figure out just how soon Yeezy Season would […]
A few weeks back, Rocko took to his Instagram to announce the release of his forthcoming mixtape, Wordplay 2. A man of his word, Wordplay 2 was released on May 25. The new mixtape has features from Chief Keef, Jazze Pha, Dro, Daddy O and Love and Hip Hop star Joseline Hernandez. Visit streaming.thesource.com for […]
We’re all aware of the relationship Lil Kim had with the late The Notorious BIG. Their rap mentorship escalated to a more intimate partnership that left the two Bad Boy labelmates in some sticky situations. BIG eventually married another Bad Boy labelmate, Faith Evans, which resulted in a feud between Kim and Evans. Even years […]
We’re going into the sixth week of “Marathon Monday” releases from The Marathon Ambassador himself, Nipsey Hussle. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Aside from the more established Young Thug, each Marathon Monday release has featured some of Hip Hop’s best up and coming talent such as Young Dolph, G Perico, Bino and Buddy. Such an […]
After going public with their relationship back in January, it seems Blac Chyna has proudly kept fans up to date with all the major milestones of her and Rob Kardashian‘s relationship. After a few months of confirming their relationship, the couple announced they were engaged. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information If that didn’t take you for […]
Jacquees and Birdman just dropped off a new mixtape titled “Lost At Sea”. Yesterday [May 26] Birdman took to his Instagram to announce the release of the Cash Money collaborative project, as well as showing us the cover art for the tape. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “Lost At Sea’ is a seven song collaboration […]
Jermell Charlo got his first opportunity at a World Championship this past weekend with a fight against John Jackson, son of Julian “The Hawk” Jackson. They fought for the WBC Super Welterweight World Championship belt that was vacated last year by Floyd Mayweather Jr. upon his retirement. Charlo and Jackson went eight rounds before Charlo […]
It’s been quite awhile since we last heard from the rhythm and blues sensation Maxwell, about seven years to be exact. We’ve been managing the withdrawals from his old tunes that still serenade the soul. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Today [Friday, May 27] Maxwell put an end to his musical drought with a newly […]
It’s not every day an African American female sportscaster gets featured in VOGUE. In fact, VOGUE hadn’t featured a female sportscaster in a monthly edition since 1993, until Cari Champion recently changed the game. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Champion started her sports career with the Tennis Channel in 2009, and she credits her love […]
The Game is preparing to take over the summer yet again, and in more ways than one. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Jump starting the month of May with a tribute track in honor of the late Afeni Shakur, The Game followed this up with the release of his Sprayground “Red Army” backpacks. Then he […]
After leaving us all hanging off a balcony anticipating the next season of Empire, Taraji P. Henson has already landed a new role drastically different from her Golden Globe winning performances as Cookie Lyon. Henson is starring in a new movie titled Hidden Figures alongside Janelle Monae and Octavia Spencer. Henson plays Katherine Johnson, a […]
In the midst of an ongoing economic crisis, Detroit’s mayor Mike Duggan is still aiming to empower the city’s youth with the Grow Detroit Young Talent (GDYT) initiative. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Matching the city officials’ efforts, the Obama Administration announced GDYT will receive a $2 million federal grant to assist the city in […]
Birdman and his new Rich Gang talent have dropped off new music. The song is titled “Pull Up” featuring Cash Money’s rising stars Jacquees, J-Soul, Ralo, Derez and Birdman himself. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Birdman spoke on the affiliation between the Rich Gang and Cash Money family to XXL, but was sure to emphasize […]
Nipsey Hussle continues to deliver as he’s dropped yet another “Marathon Monday” track. His newest release is titled, “I Do This,” featuring Young Thug and Mozzy. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information This marks the second Hussle x Thug collaboration; they previously collaborated on “Thug Life,” one of Nipsey’s recent “Marathon Monday” tracks. “I Do This” is definitely a […]
