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.

SOURCE SPORTS: Reebok and Shakur Stevenson Announce Partnership

Reebok and Shakur Stevenson Announce Partnership

Reebok has made waves in the sports world with recent leadership appointments, including legendary figures Shaquille O’Neal and Allen Iverson. Now, they’ve announced a new partnership via Instagram with boxing superstar Shakur Stevenson. Shakur joins Reebok alongside rising stars Justin Fields and Angel Reese. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Shakur Stevenson […]

Foot Locker Launches “The Heart of Sneakers” Platform and Unveils Star-Studded Holiday Campaign

Foot Locker Launches "The Heart of Sneakers" Platform and Unveils Star-Studded Holiday Campaign

Global retail giant Foot Locker, a division of Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE: FL), has introduced “The Heart of Sneakers,” a new global platform coinciding with its star-studded 2023 holiday campaign. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “The Heart of Sneakers” celebrates sneaker culture and highlights Foot Locker’s pivotal role as an originator and leader in the […]

50 Years of Hip-Hop Fashion – a Celebration of Longevity

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2023 was the year of the 50th anniversary of hip-hop celebrations across New York City and beyond. A group of industry veterans, AllHipHop, HipHopCloset, GoodGirlPR, and production company The Oracle Media decided to collaborate to produce a unique fashion show that celebrated hip-hop fashion in Brooklyn, New York, one of the predominant music hubs of the […]

SOURCE SPORTS: De’Aaron Fox Jersey Retired at at Cy Lake High School

De'Aaron Fox Jersey Retired at at Cy Lake High School

Sacramento Kings superstar guard De’Aaron Fox returned to Cy Lakes High School in Katy, Texas for his jersey retiring ceremony. During his time at his alma mater, Fox celebrated his legacy at the school and expressed his thanks for their past and continued support. NBA All-Star and Sacramento King, De'Aaron Fox (@swipathefox) had his high […]

Buzzin: The EP That’s Redefining Confidence and Vibes in Music

Buzzin: The EP That's Redefining Confidence and Vibes in Music

In the ever-evolving world of the music industry, Jojo Guadz has emerged as a shining testament to the power of self-assuredness and positive vibes. With his new single and new E.P. titled “Buzzin” Jojo is ready to show his fans and the music world something different.  Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information As a nightlife personality, […]

Chris Brown Drops Tracklist for ’11:11′ Album, Future, Davido & More Featured

Chris Brown Reportedly Welcomes Third Child With Model Diamond Brown

Chris Brown is set to drop his new album, 11:11, this Saturday. Hitting Instagram, the singer revealed the tracklist, which has ballooned from 11 to 22. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The album will feature Byron Messia, Future, Fridayy, Lojay, and Davido. Two additional features were hidden. You can see his announcement below. Advertisement View […]

FX’s ‘The Bear’ Renewed for Season 3

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FX’s The Bear will be returning for a third season. The Chicago-based restaurant drama starring Jeremy Allen White and Carmy and Ayo Edebiri, and Sydney will return for more details about their newly opened fine dining establishment. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “‘The Bear,’ which wowed audiences in its first season only to achieve even […]

New Edition Announces 2024 Las Vegas Residency

New Edition Announces 2024 Las Vegas Residency

New Edition will be the next legendary act to go to Las Vegas for a residency. Announcement on Monday (Nov. 6), the full group of Ronnie, Bobby, Ricky, Mike, Ralph, and Johnny will hold down the Encore Theater at the Wynn Las Vegas beginning in February. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “Fulfilling a career-long dream […]

Nicki Minaj Asks the Barbz to Not Threaten Anyone For Her

Nicki Minaj Delivers Performance of "Last Time I Saw You" at VMAs

Nicki Minaj is getting the Barbz together ahead of her new album. Hitting her Instagram story, Minaj delivered a message, asking for her fans to never threaten anyone on her behalf. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “Dear Barbz, Be sure to never threaten anyone on my behalf,” Minaj wrote. “Whether in jest or not, I […]

Burna Boy Launches ‘I Told Them… Tour’ with L.A. Stadium Show

Burna Boy Launches 'I Told Them… Tour' with L.A. Stadium Show

Burna Boy’s The I Told Them… Tour kicked off in Los Angeles over the weekend. Following the sold out stadium show, the tour is set to ignite Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC, on Tuesday, Nov. 7, before embarking on a thrilling journey across North America. Stops in Houston, Chicago, Toronto, and more are on the […]

Jeezy Celebrates New Album at LIV Miami, Rick Ross Also in Attendance

Jeezy Celebrates New Album at LIV Miami, Rick Ross Also in Attendance

On Sunday, Nov.5th, Jeezy, the renowned “Put On” rapper, took the stage at LIV Miami to promote his recently released album, I Might Forgive…But I Don’t Forget, which dropped on Nov. 3rd. Donned in a Prada ensemble, the artist performed his hit tracks, including “Trap or Die,” “Bang,” and “All There,” to the delight of […]

J. Cole and Dreamville Team Announce Early-Bird Ticket Sale for Dreamville Festival 2024

J. Cole and Dreamville Team Announce Early-Bird Ticket Sale for Dreamville Festival 2024

Global superstar J. Cole and the acclaimed Dreamville team have exciting news for music fans. They’ve officially announced the return of their flagship event, Dreamville Festival, set to take place in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Saturday, April 6, and Sunday, April 7, 2024. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information To kick things off, an early-bird ticket […]

Amazon Music to Host Exclusive Livestream of Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival 2023

Amazon Music to Host Exclusive Livestream of Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival 2023

Get ready for the musical extravaganza of the year! Amazon Music is set to present the exclusive live stream of Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival 2023, the beloved Los Angeles-based music festival conceived by Tyler, The Creator. The festival returns to Dodger Stadium on Nov. 11-12, promising an unforgettable experience. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The […]

Princess Sarah Jane Culverson: A Journey of Identity, Royalty, and Empowerment

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In an exclusive interview with The Source, Princess Sarah Jane Culverson shared insights into her childhood, identity, and the responsibilities that come with her role as a Sierra Leonean princess. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Growing up in Morgantown, West Virginia, Sarah was adopted into an all-white family, navigating the challenges of straddling two different […]

Exclusive: Paramount+ Set to Premiere ‘THE CHOICE IS YOURS’ – A Documentary on Rapper Dres

Paramount+ Set to Premiere 'THE CHOICE IS YOURS'

Paramount+ has announced the highly-anticipated premiere of THE CHOICE IS YOURS, a feature-length documentary. The documentary is set to launch exclusively on the streaming service in the U.S. and Canada on Tuesday, November 21, followed by a release on Wednesday, Nov. 22 in the U.K., Australia, Latin America, Italy, France, Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. Visit […]

Megan Thee Stallion’s “Cobra” Video Has Biggest 24-Hour YouTube Debut for a Female Hip-Hop Artist in 2023

Megan Thee Stallion "Cobra" Video Has Biggest 24-Hour YouTube Debut for a Female Hip-Hop Artist in 2023

Megan Thee Stallion is on fire, achieving a remarkable milestone with releasing her latest single, “Cobra.” The hip-hop sensation has officially claimed the title of the biggest YouTube video debut within 24 hours for any solo female hip-hop artist in 2023. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information After dropping the music video at 12 am ET […]

Tyla Gains Over 1 Million Followers Thanks to Viral TikTok Challenge

Tyla Gains Over 1 Million Instagram Followers Thanks to Viral TikTok Challenge

Emerging artist Tyla has become a social media sensation, amassing over one million Instagram followers since her debut single, “Water,” made its way into the Billboard Hot 100 chart and ignited a viral TikTok dance challenge. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information A recent study by NetInfluencer analyzed Tyla’s social media metrics, shedding light on the […]

WATCH: Ms. Lauryn Hill Addresses Her Tardiness During Los Angeles Tour Stop

Ms. Lauryn Hill Extends 'Miseducation' 25th Anniversary Tour

Ms. Lauryn Hill has a message for those who speak about her tardiness to show: “y’all are lucky.” Hitting the stage in Los Angeles, where she was also a bit tardy, Hill delivered a proper statement. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “Yo, y’all lucky I make it on this blood ras stage every night,” Hill […]

WATCH: DJ Kool Herc Delivers Tearful Speech During His Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction

DJ Kool Herc Delivers Tearful Speech During His Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction

.@llcoolj honored the creative genius and boundless innovation of @DjKoolHerc, and his remarkable impact on music history. Stream #RockHall2023 NOW on @DisneyPlus!📷: Getty Images / Rock Hall pic.twitter.com/mk2Oa194TM — Rock Hall (@rockhall) November 4, 2023 Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information DJ Kool Herc had the tears flowing during his Rock & Roll Hall of Fame […]