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Kodak Black Arrested: Instagram Live Gone Wrong

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Words by Nick Slay Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Some rappers still haven’t learned that posting yourself doing illegal activities on social media will get you arrested. According to sources from TMZ and Pitchfork.com, Kodak Black’s last Instagram Live footage has put him in hot water. The rapper, who is currently on house arrest after returning […]

Government Shutdown Day Three: Senate to Vote on Ending Shutdown

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Words by Roman White Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information As day three of the government shutdown becomes a reality, senators are expected to cast their votes at noon on Monday to potentially end the shutdown, but it is not certain that this will happen. Government officials made their rounds on the Sunday news shows to point fingers across the aisle […]

Migos Album Release Party to be Live Streamed on YouTube Monday

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Words by Roman White Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Migos in collaboration with iHeartRadio are hosting an album release part for their third studio album, Culture 2 – a sequel to their highly successful Culture album which gave fans the multi-platinum selling hit record “Bad and Boujee.” The album is scheduled to drop one day […]

Amara La Negra Addresses Colorism with The Breakfast Club

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Words by Roman White Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Love and Hip-Hop Miami’s breakout star, Amara La Negra, paid a visit to Power 105.1’s The Breakfast Club Monday morning to discuss her experiences with colorism in the music industry. Since the premiere of the new season of the Vh1 show, The dark skinned, afro rocking […]

The Source Exclusive: Rakim On 30 Years In Hip-Hop & Being The God MC

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Words By Zoe Zorka Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Over the past four decades, hip-hop has risen from an obscure genre to a dominating force of western culture. The Source was lucky enough to sit down with the original God-MC, hip-hop legend Rakim, following a recent show at Urban Lounge in Salt Lake City in […]

Timbaland Struggles with Squatter who won’t Leave his Home

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Words by Comfort Nnana Kalu Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Timbaland has been struggling with a Miami home that he has wanted to sell for the past five years. He has been trying to sell the 7-bedroom home for $3,390,000 since he ended his marriage in October 2013. Timbaland had a buyer named William Zamora […]

Mike WiLL Made It Meets with Jay-Z For Some “Mogul Talk”

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Words by Comfort Nnana Kalu Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Mike Will Made It turned his 2017 into the year of hits as he started out strong with Rae Sremmurd’s “Black Beatles” song quickly reaching the No. 1 spot.  Soon after, he earned another hit with Kendrick Lamar’s “Humble,” and kept the momentum going with […]

NY Congressman Wants Diddy to Purchase the New York Jets

Words by Comfort Nnana Kalu Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Last month, the owner of the Panthers, revealed his desire to sell his share of the NFL team. The announcement of the sale prompted Diddy to express his desire to purchase an team, which would allow him to become the first black majority owner within […]

Arsonal Da Rebel and Hollow Da Don to Have Rematch on Smack/URL

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Words by Roman White Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Smack/URL battle league announced Saturday that Hollow da Don will battle Arsonal da Rebel in a rematch of two battle rap elites. Arsonal, for a while, was teasing retirement from battle rap, having had a long career battling some of the best in the culture from Hitman Holla, […]

Top High School Recruit Zion Williamson Commits to Duke

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Words by Roman White Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information High School basketball phenom, Zion Williamson has committed to play basketball for the Duke University Blue Devils. Williamson was offered full rides from prominent basketball colleges like Kentucky, Kansas, UCLA, and Baylor – but the 6’6, 270 lb Spartanburg, South Carolina native decided to stay closer […]

XXXtentacion Says A Project With Joey Badass is Coming Soon

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Words by Roman White Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information XXXtentacion and Joey Badass might have a project in the works.  On his Instagram story, the “Jocelyn Flores” rapper said, “xxxtentacion X joey badass collaboration tape” in white text with a black background. Advertisement This post comes out of nowhere but it seems XXXtentacion who promised […]

Tom Petty’s Autopsy Reveals Accidental Overdose on Pain Pills

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Words by Roman White Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information American singer and songwriter Tom Petty’s cause of death was publicly released on Friday. The “Free Fallin” singer reportedly died on October 2, 2017 from an accidental overdose of pain medications. Fentanyl, Oxycontin, and Xanax were some of the pain pills the singer was taking at […]

Tekashi 6ix 9ine’s ‘Gummo’ Goes Gold But Not Without Controversy

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Words by Roman White Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Congrats are due to Tekashi 6ix 9ine as his viral track “Gummo” has hit RIAA certified Gold after selling over 500,000 copies. The aggressive gangsta rap track and the optics from his environment helped launch the Brooklyn MC to the center of attention. Tekashi’s video for […]

ASAP Rocky Comes Out With New AWGE Merchandise & More

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Words by Comfort Nnana Kalu Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information A$AP Rocky revealed to Twitter that there have been changes to his AWGE interface and new merchandise available for fans. AWGEshit.com will also feature a forum where fans can interact and a video of the Mob crew. The new merchandise is available for purchase now […]

Wyclef Jean Announces ‘A Night of Symphonic Hip-Hop’ Tour

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Words by Nick Slay Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Everyone is buzzing about Nas’ upcoming symphonic performance at the Kennedy Center set to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Illmatic. However, it is important to note that he is not the first emcee to share his gift of rhyming on a classical level. Wyclef Jean was the first […]

Return of the Mack: Obama Returns to Politics in 2018

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Words by Nick Slay Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information With the midterm elections looming, only one person could upset the comfortable majority that Republican Party has enjoyed during the Trump administration, Barack Obama. The dream scenario for any president is to have his party be in control of the Senate and the House of Representatives. […]

Kendrick Lamar Set To Open The 2018 Grammy Awards

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Words by Jasmine Johnson Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information After 15 years The Grammy Awards will return to New York City at Madison Square Garden in two weeks in New York City on January 28th. To the delight of many, Kendrick Lamar will open this year’s show. Lamar, who is celebrated with seven Grammy nominations is […]

N.E.R.D. to Take the Stage at 2018 NBA All-Star Halftime Show

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Words by Shurida Lundi Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Alicia Keys, Nicki Minaj, Ariana Grande, John Legend and Janelle Monae are just a few of the many celebrities that have performed at the NBA All Star Game. This year, Pharrell and N*E*R*D are slated to perform at this year’s All-Star Game for the half-time show. […]

Gucci Mane Announces Plans for his Biopic

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Words by Jasmine Johnson Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Since Gucci Mane was released from prison, his life has done a 360. From releasing project after project, an autobiography released in September of 2017, and now a movie about his life and journey. His autobiography has made Gucci one of the best-selling authors of all-time […]