Artist FKA Twigs is offering her Baltimore fans the opportunity of a lifetime. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Known for her elegant-but-eccentric dancing, Twigs is always a delight to watch perform. Taking elements from multiple forms of dance like ballet and vogueing while adding her own personal twist, you never know what you’ll get from […]
On Wednesday [April 28], the anniversary of mass protests caused by Freddie Gray‘s killing by police, Baltimore cops shot and wounded a 13-year-old boy carrying a replica handgun, according to Al Jazeera. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Two officers saw a teenager carrying what looked like a firearm, and they identified themselves and chased after […]
This story first appeared in our 2016 Sports, Culture and Women in Hip Hop Issue, on newsstands now featuring our Yo Gotti and Hip Hop & Hollywood covers. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Almost a year since the police-related death of 25-year-old Freddie Gray, authorities in Baltimore City are gearing up for more trials and potential […]
Racism and race relations in America has always been a hot button topic for generations. In recent years, with the advent of mass media and social media, the issue has remained at the forefront of the American psyche. As of late, professional athletes, actors and other public figures sometimes weigh in on these issues, but […]
Baltimore rapper and dirtbiker Chino out of Meek Mill‘s Dreamchasers camp was shot in the head Friday morning in Baltimore and is in the hospital recovering, according to media reports. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Poilce said a 20-year-old man was sitting in a vehicle at about 10:45 a.m. Friday in the 2300 block of […]
The Court of Appeals in Maryland has ordered that the trials for officers involved in theFreddie Gray case be delayed after agreeing to hear appeals from five of the six officers in the matter. This order will postpone Officer Edward Nero’s trial, which was scheduled to begin next week. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Right before Monday’s […]
A Baltimore drug kingpin who inspired characters on HBO’s classic series The Wire has died in federal prison in North Carolina. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Baltimore Health Department spokesman Sean Naron confirmed on Tuesday that 54-year-old Nathan “Bodie” Barksdale died in a medical prison in Butner. Barksdale ran a heroin business in Baltimore in […]
After declaring he has plans to run for Mayor of Baltimore, Civil Rights activist DeRay Mckesson, 30, has raised over $77,000 in nine days and has outlined his plans for the city, releasing them on Friday [February 12, 2016] according to the Huffington Post. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Mckesson’s plans are focused on education, […]
D. King is looking to raise the bar for 2016 with his newest single “Bad“, which features Female Hip Hop legend Trina. Fresh off the release of his critically acclaimed single “Light It Up” which features buzzing MC Tate Kobang, D. King’s freshman ambition is wonderfully mixed with Trina’s refined veteran confidence in “Bad”, which […]
Meet the Black Lives Matter advocate doing more than just protesting. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Thirty-year old DeRay Mckesson, who rose to prominence in the past year after being one of the forerunners of the national Black Lives Matter movement, has officially filed to run for mayor of Baltimore just 83 days before election […]
President Obama will make the first visit during his presidency to a U.S. mosque, the White House announced Saturday[January 30, 2016], part of the administration’s push to promote religious tolerance at a time when rhetoric linking Islam with terrorism is growing. It’s actually the first time any president has visited a Muslim religious facility on American soil […]
Deliberations will continue today as Judge Barry Williams has ordered jurors to work on getting a unanimous decision in the guilt or innocence of Officer William Porter for the death of 25 year old Baltimore man Freddie Gray. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information After 10 hours of deliberations on Monday, jurors sent a note to […]
One of the six officers who ignored the cries of Freddie Gray while he was in police custody has taken the stand in his trial. Officer William Porter took the stand Wednesday (December 9th) in his own trial as prosecutors alleged that Porter did not call for medical help after he was summoned by the driver […]
Volatile situations that have yielded nothing but the dead bodies of young Blacks and Latinos at the hands of law enforcement is a familiar story and open sore in American society, however, the deaths of African Americans at the hands of white civilians have once again become an issue of greater concern. Since the death […]
The first of six officers that have been charged in the death of Baltimore man Freddie Gray who died in police custody earlier this year will begin his trial today, with jury selection being the primary agenda in the city of Baltimore. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Officer William Porter faces charges of assault, manslaughter, […]
The murders of a 27 year old man and a 22 year old man sends Baltimore’s homicide rate past the 300 homicide mark for the first time since 1999. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The stabbing of the 27 year old and the shooting death of the 22 year old pushed the Maryland metropolis up […]
Police advocates say Baltimore’s settlement jeopardizes officers’ rights to an unbiased trial Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Prosecutors received a slight win yesterday as the judge presiding over the Freddie Gray case has denied the defense’s request to bar officers’ statements. On Tuesday, the six officers charged in the Gray case attended a pre-trial hearing […]
Returning today fresh off “To The Top” featuring Malik Ferraud, Baltimore native rapper D.King rekindles the flame with Tate Kobang who also happens to be a Baltimore native. Tate, who recently signed with Lyon Cohen at 300 has been on a tear of late. The new single entitled “Light It Up” would be exactly what you’d expect […]
Baltimore’s fastest upcoming emcee Phizzals returns this evening after releasing his highly anticipated video for his new single entitled, “TruE Step.” The uptempo, and always perky artist has been touring along the east coast, giving his live audiences a taste of what exactly the “TruE Step” is so that they can live the music rather then just listen. Kudos […]
A Judge in the Freddie Gray case has decided to let the trials of the six police officers to be held in Baltimore. Circuit Judge Barry Williams decided that the trial should stay in Baltimore after lawyers argued that the trial should be outside of the city where Gray was killed. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more […]
