Shawn Grant

Shawn Grant is a Chicago native and the Senior Editor of The Source Magazine. He can only be found on Instagram and Twitter at @shawnxgrant.

Jeymes Samuel Says JAY-Z and D’Angelo Collab is Work of ‘God’

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Jeymes Samuel has dropped what may be one of the heaviest tracks of 2024 in the collaborative D’Angelo and JAY-Z single “I Want You Forever.” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Speaking with Variety, Samuel revealed how the nearly 10-minute collaboration came together, which he says was “Godly”: If your belief is God, then it was […]

Big Boogie Drops His New Single “Left Right”

Big Boogie Drops His New Single "Left Right"

Big Boogie has just dropped his latest single, “Left Right,” a vibrant dance anthem available for streaming through Yo Gotti’s CMG Records. Boogie exhibits his versatility by transforming a trap beat into a dynamic track that encourages fans to groove to the rhythmic “left right” moves. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The single captures Boogie’s […]

WATCH: GMF Fatboy and Big Yavo Drop Highly Anticipated “Speak Spanish” Video

GMF Fatboy and Big Yavo Drop Highly Anticipated "Speak Spanish" Video

Alabama’s burgeoning hip-hop scene is about to witness a dynamic surge as GMF Fatboy and Big Yavo join forces for their eagerly awaited “Speak Spanish” video. The release marks a powerful start to the new year, promising significant accomplishments for both artists in the southern music landscape. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Rising star GMF […]

DJ Envy Prepared to Testify Against Former Partner in Real Estate Case if Necessary

DJ Envy Goes Against Lawyer's Advice, Makes Statement Against Rumored Involvement in Real State Scam

DJ Envy is prepared to testify against his former business partner, Cesar Pina, if necessary. According to court documents obtained by AllHipHop, Envy is prepared to take the stand. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “We are aware that on December 20, 2023, the Court issued an Order compelling the production of documents demanded in those […]

Travis Scott Records New Music Before Every Show of ‘UTOPIA’ Tour

Travis Scott Named as Suspect in New York City Assault Investigation

Travis Scott is touring UTOPIA but has eyes on his next release. The rapper has been recording before every show on tour before taking the stage. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Travis confirmed the recording, stating he is thinking about an album where each song is a city from the tour. Travis Scott is recording […]

Lecrae Thinks Lil Nas X is ‘Playing with Fire Mocking Jesus’

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Lil Nas X has support for his new video from the Church of Satan but receives no love from Gospel rapper Lecrae. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “okay I gotta admit Lil Nas is playing with fire mocking Jesus,” he wrote. “he’s getting the attention he wants from folks at the risk of searing his […]

21 Savage’s ‘american dream’ Set for No. 1 Debut

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21 Savage is poised for a big debut with his american dream album. According to HITS Daily Double, the opening week number for the album is currently projected between 130,000 and 150,000, which would be the first No. 1 debut of 2024. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information It would be the fourth No. 1 album […]

Yo Gotti’s Brother Big Jook Shot and Killed Outside Memphis Restaurant

Yo Gotti's Brother Big Jook Shot and Killed Outside Memphis Restaurant

Yo Gotti’s brother, Anthony “Big Jook” Mims, was killed outside a restaurant in Memphis on Saturday (Jan. 13). Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information TMZ notes Mims attended a funeral in the city ahead of his murder. Memphis station Fox 13 notes another man was injured in the shooting outside Pregnons Restaurant and Event Center. The […]

Diddy to Dodge the Grammys, Rep Confirms Mogul Will Not Attend

Diddy Partners with DJ Khaled to Announce New 'Diddy Direct' Platform

Diddy has decided not to attend the 2024 Grammy Awards. In an exclusive to The Hollywood Reporter, Diddy, nominated for the first time in two decades, has confirmed via a representative that he will not attend. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Diddy is nominated for best progressive R&B album for The Love Album: Off the […]

SOURCE SPORTS: Detroit Lions Outlast L.A. Rams 24-23 to Advance in NFL Playoffs

Detroit Lions Outlast L.A. Rams 24-23 to Advance in NFL Playoffs

The Detroit Lions spoiled the homecoming of former franchise quarterback Matthew Stafford, winning their wildcard matchup over the Los Angeles Rams 24-23. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The win for the Lions was their first playoff victory in over 32 years. The chanting faithful fans for current quarterback Jared Goff marked the game. Goff threw […]

SOURCE SPORTS: Miami HEAT to Create Place Statue of Dwyane Wade Outside Arena

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The Miami HEAT will immortalize Dwyane Wade outside the Kaseya Center in Miami. It will be the first statue in Miami HEAT history. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The HEAT held a ceremony celebrating Wade’s induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame. HEAT president Pat Riley made the announcement. “When we retired his jersey in […]

SOURCE SPORTS: It Once Again Was Not the Dallas Cowboys’ Year

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The Dallas Cowboys have once again fallen in the NFL Playoffs. With an undefeated home record, Cowboys Nation was prepared for a powerful showing in the Super Wild Card Weekend matchup with the Green Bay Packers. Instead, they were punched in the mouth early and could not recover from a 27-0 deficit. Visit streaming.thesource.com for […]

Night Lovell ‘I Hope You’re Happy’ North American Tour to Include Several Southern California Dates

Night Lovell 'I Hope You’re Happy' North American Tour to Include Several Southern California Dates

On December 8, last year, enigmatic Canadian rapper, songwriter, and record producer Night Lovell released his fifth studio album titled I Hope You’re Happy. In commemoration of the album’s launch, Lovell hosted a sold-out release party in Hollywood, California, signaling the initiation of his strategy to broaden and deepen his fan base. In additional support […]

21 Savage Delivers Third Solo Album ‘american dream’

21 Savage Delivers Third Solo Album 'american dream'

21 Savage has made a powerful return with his latest album, american dream, a 15-track masterpiece that delves into the multifaceted aspects of the rapper’s journey. The album kicks off with a poignant spoken piece by 21 Savage’s mother, Heather Joseph, detailing the sacrifices she made for her son to live ‘his American Dream.’ This […]

Lil Nas X Unveils Solo Directorial Debut with “J CHRIST”

Lil Nas X Stretched on Cross on Artwork for New Single 'J Christ'

Multi-platinum artist Lil Nas X has officially marked the dawn of his next era with the release of his first single in two years, “J CHRIST,” out today via Columbia Records. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Co-written by Lil Nas X himself alongside Omer Fedi, Mike Levy (Gesaffelstein), and Blake Slatkin, the song showcases a […]

K Camp Delivers Independent Album ‘FLOAT 2 LONDON’

K Camp Delivers Independent Album 'FLOAT 2 LONDON'

Acclaimed artist K Camp celebrates a significant milestone in his musical journey with the independent release of his highly anticipated album, FLOAT 2 LONDON. Following his departure from Interscope Records, this project is produced entirely by the successful Trappin N London and was recorded in the UK, promising a fresh and innovative sound that transcends […]