Genre and gender-bending artist David Bowie has passed away after an 18-month battle with cancer at the age of 69. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “David Bowie died peacefully today surrounded by his family,” a post on his Facebook page reads. According to The New York Times: Advertisement The multitalented artist’s last album, “Blackstar,” a […]
The Breaks takes us back to Hip-Hop’s most compelling years, where the inner city’s wildest dreams became reality in exchange for the loss of the culture’s innocence. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “You love to hear the story again and again / of how it all got started way back when..” – MC Shan, “The […]
Yesterday [Saturday, January 2] Louis Vuitton creative director Nicolas Ghesquiere revealed the first images from the storied brand’s Spring/Summer 2016 womenswear campaign featuring Jaden Smith. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Smith, 17, was captured by famed photographer Bruce Weber wearing Ghesquiere’s collection, which originally made its debut during Paris Fashion Week. Smith’s sartorial choices in […]
Over 150 armed men have broken into a federal building in Oregon, the Malheur Wildlife Refuge, to protest the pending imprisonment of two Oregon ranchers—Dwight Hammond Jr. and Steven Hammond—accused of arson (both ranchers were convicted on charges of setting fire to federal land). Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The militia is arguing the federal […]
“The case is not over,” repeated special prosecutor Darrell Jordan today [Monday, December 21] as he explained to media the (heart)breaking news grand jurors had declined to indict anyone in connection to the July death of Sandra Bland, 28, while she was in police custody. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Jordan said grand jurors would […]
Beauty pageant contestants are no stranger to controversy, but Miss Puerto Rico 2015’s recent offensive behavior might take the cake. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Destiny Velez, 20, has been “indefinitely suspended” as the island’s official Miss America organization representative for coming for Muslims (and film director and activist, Michael Moore) in an unprovoked Twitter […]
Jadakiss‘s catchy “Top 5” theme has extended into the holiday season. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Yonkers rapper stops by The Real tomorrow [Thursday, December 17] to chat with the ladies about his Top 5 Christmas carols, in addition to his favorite Christmas memory. Adrienne Bailon: And because we’re in the Christmas spirit, I […]
Rick Ross stopped by The Real on his promotional run for Black Market to chat with the ladies about how his brief stint in jail helped shape the vibe of the new album. The episode, which airs tomorrow [Friday, December 11] has “Renzel” seated comfortably on the couch alongside hosts Jeannie Mai, Adrienne Bailon, Loni […]
Love & Hip Hop: New York is back. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information According to industry rumors, the sixth season of the show’s first incarnation is supposed to be the one to start “cleaning things up.” It’s reportedly the producers’ attempt to balance the “ratchetry” with compelling and heart-tugging stories from real-life married couples Yandy […]
North West, 2, welcomed a baby brother this morning [Saturday, December 5] with Kim Kardashian-West announcing the birth of her first son with Kanye West via her website. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In a post titled, “To Our Fans: Kanye and I Welcome Our Baby Boy,” a simple image of the couple holding hands […]
Rock singer Scott Weiland, known for his success as frontman of groups like Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver, died in his sleep Thursday [December 3] night. He was 48. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Like too many great artists, Weiland was dogged by substance abuse problems throughout his illustrious career. Since he debuted Core […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater kicks off its five-week holiday season tonight (December 2), with a star-studded gala benefit and party at the New York Hilton Midtown Grand Ballroom. Early confirmed celebrity guests for this year’s gala include Tituss Burgess, Savion Glover, Lance Gross, Tamron Hall, Janet Mock, Joe […]
Many around the world, especially the Hip-Hop community, have long worn apparel inspired by the legacy of cultural leader and human rights activist, Malcolm X. The long-awaited first ever and official online retail store for Malcolm X merchandise and curated lifestyle products will launch on Black Friday [November 27], during what would have been his […]
A special community of Black educators, entrepreneurs, businesspeople and activists came together in Harlem this weekend (Saturday, November 21) to celebrate the 90th birthday of Queen Mother Dr. Adelaide L. Sanford. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Distinguished teacher, professor, historian, orator, freedom fighter and Vice Chancellor Emerita, Board of Regents, University of the State of […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Independent New York rapper Mysonne is embracing his (growing) voice as a representative of the Hip Hop community’s fight against social injustice. The Bronx-born artist has released “T.H.U.G.S.”, a new track expressing his frustrations at how wider society views young Black men across the nation. Advertisement Rocking a “Police Murder […]
Another day, another cover for Taraji P. Henson. Empire‘s leading lady is gracing The Hollywood Reporter‘s annual Beauty issue, alongside famed make-up artist Ashunta Sheriff. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Thanks to her bold and eclectic looks on the fan favorite Hip-Hopera, the Washington, D.C. native landed the number one spot on THR‘s list of […]
Jada Pinkett Smith is fed up with our collective apathy towards Chicago’s gun violence issues, calling for the abolition of the ‘hood’s age-old “stop snitching” ethos. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The actress and activist took to Facebook with her signature passion to grieve the loss of nine-year-old Tyshawn Lee, murdered yesterday (Tuesday, November 3). […]
