Business mogul and producer Irv Gotti, born Irving Domingo Lorenzo Jr. has been in a number of headlines recently revealing details of his past relationship with Ashanti, the early days of his career in the music industry, and the creation of Murder, Inc. just ahead of The Murder Inc Story five-part documentary series premiere. Visit streaming.thesource.com […]
Business mogul and producer Irv Gotti, born Irving Domingo Lorenzo Jr. has been in a number of headlines recently revealing details of his past relationship with Ashanti, the early days of his career in the music industry, and the creation of Murder, Inc. just ahead of The Murder Inc Story five-part documentary series premiere. Visit streaming.thesource.com […]
Lil baby is picking up the Ascap Songwriter of the year for the 2nd time in a row at the 35th annual Ascap Rhythm & Soul Music Awards. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The awards ceremony that celebrates songwriters and publishers is set to take place today, June21 through June 24 on @ASCAP and @ASCAPUrban’s […]
Lil baby is picking up the Ascap Songwriter of the year for the 2nd time in a row at the 35th annual Ascap Rhythm & Soul Music Awards. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The awards ceremony that celebrates songwriters and publishers is set to take place today, June21 through June 24 on @ASCAP and @ASCAPUrban’s […]
Ashanti has been a force in the R&B industry since the 90s. Around the time Ashanti was on the scene, Jennifer Lopez, aka JLo, would simultaneously be making a name for herself in the industry as the new edgy and beautiful talent. Her contributions to the R&B world would also influence the hip-hop culture, from […]
For Pop Culture, eyewear goes hand-and-hand with fame as it provides a necessary barrier between a star’s identity and public accessibility. Danny Aranbayev is a popular celebrity jewelry designer, who’s most recognized as “The Cartier Doctor,” which was a moniker gifted to him by celebrities for his signature iced-out eyewear design. And with a resume […]
It’s been an amazing week for Ashanti, earlier this week she announced, she will be receiving her official star on Hollywood’s walk of fame and now the singer, Grammy winner, songwriter, and actress can add author to the list. Announcing to her 6.9 million followers on Instagram that she is releasing a children’s book entitled […]
When Ashanti first arrived on the scene in 2002, she not only established herself as a legitimate entertainer, she solidified her place among the stars of all-stars. To show appreciation for her years of success, the Grammy Award-winning songwriter, actress, author, and executive producer, Hollywood, will honor her with her own star on the Hollywood Walk […]
Three of the biggest names in Hip Hop are headlining J. Cole‘s Dreamville Festival. The second annual festival returns to Raleigh, North Carolina with an expanded two-day format on April 2-3. WizKid, Lil Baby, Kehlani, Moneybagg Yo, Bia, Morray, Rico Nasty, Fivio Foreign, and Wale, among others were announced in the full music line up […]
On this date in 2003, the federal government raided the offices of Hip Hop powerhouse Murder Inc., beginning a two-year-long case against Chris and Irv Gotti, who was forced to prove that their successful, multi-million dollar record label was not a money-laundering operation for Kenneth “Supreme” McGriff of Queens’ legendary Supreme Team. Visit streaming.thesource.com for […]
Ahead of being honored at the 2021 Soul Train Awards, Maxwell has announced his highly anticipated new album blacksummers’NIGHT will be released this coming Spring. Ahead of the release, Maxwell has dropped a new single “Off.” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The new album will be the first release under his new deal with BMG […]
Ahead of being honored at the 2021 Soul Train Awards, Maxwell has announced his highly anticipated new album blacksummers’NIGHT will be released this coming Spring. Ahead of the release, Maxwell has dropped a new single “Off.” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The new album will be the first release under his new deal with BMG […]
In an exclusive interview with famed radio host Angie Martinez, Murder Inc. First Lady Ashanti described one of the most memorable moments of the Fat Joe vs. Ja Rule Verzuz battle; seeing her ex-beau Nelly on stage. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The now-viral hug between the two formerly involved entertainers was unexpectedly one of […]
BET has announced three-time GRAMMY award-winning singer-songwriter, producer, and Neo-Soul icon Maxwell will receive the “Legend” award at the 2021 Soul Train Awards. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “It’s an honor to be presented with the Legend award by a community that’s been growing with me throughout my career,” said Maxwell. “I’m so grateful to […]
BET has announced three-time GRAMMY award-winning singer-songwriter, producer, and Neo-Soul icon Maxwell will receive the “Legend” award at the 2021 Soul Train Awards. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “It’s an honor to be presented with the Legend award by a community that’s been growing with me throughout my career,” said Maxwell. “I’m so grateful to […]
New York City is back open and we outside! Dope BBQ and Fun With Friends joined forces to host The Double Up in Brooklyn on Sunday, August 1st. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Although rent was due, folks got the opportunity to forget about their responsibilities for a few hours at Coney Arts Wall, while […]
On Saturday, July 10, hip-hop made an illustrious impact on Staten Island, one of New York City’s most underestimated boroughs. The inaugural Staten Island Peace and Unity Festival took place this Saturday with Ashanti and Ja Rule as headliners alongside Method Man, Ghostface Killah, Inspectah Deck, Cappadonna, and Redman. Sponsored by community organizations The Water […]
The 21st Annual BET Awards returned live and in person with the theme “Year of The Black Woman.” Glamorous gowns, glowing skin, bold hues and sleek straight inches were obviously the dress code, as these black women gave us show stopping award winning looks. Take a look at the hair, makeup and fashion looks worn […]
The first Verzuz battle of the new year continues to prove to be a record-breaking event. Ashanti and Keyshia Cole pulled 11.3 million streams combined following the showdown. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information According to MRC Data, the R&B superstars’ streams increased by 178% two days ahead of the highly-anticipated virtual event. Although fans criticized […]
After a couple of reschedulings, the Ashanti and Keyshia Cole VERZUZ came our way last Thursday. The battle was reminiscent of some of the earlier match-ups as the two were not in the same room for the event, however, the return to the past didn’t affect viewership as the Instagram numbers were a new record. […]
