Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information M.I.A.’s new song is released on british airwaves. London’s NTS Radio station debuted what appeared to be a new M.I.A. track. They released a stream of guest DJ Ital‘s set on Open Deck, an NTS segment. At about the 2 minute mark you can hear M.I.A.’s new song, a quick […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Congratulations to Kendrick Lamar for officially hitting platinum status with the release of his good kid, m.A.A.d. City debut album. K.Dot was presented with a platinum plaque last night, during an after party that TDE and Interscope hosted following the BET Experience in LA. To this date, the album has […]
Tiara Thomas gets bad a** on “4Dolla Bill,” which we should have expected from her breakout performance on the hook of Wale’s “Bad.” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Fresh off the success of that hit, she’s gearing up to release her debut EP Dear Sallie Mae. On the catchy “4Dolla Bill,” Tiara sets the record […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The MMG “capo” drops some necessary knowledge on this episode of The Combat Jack Show. Say what you want about Wale. He doesn’t want to hear it. After building up a buzz bigger than his hometown if D.C., the DMv native put out his highly anticipated debut album on Interscope […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The best of times, and the worst of times, in a young artists’ career, is their debut album. Just ask Wale, who had about as much control over his debut as Denzel Washington had over his plane in Flight. Ironically enough, Attention Deficit, like Excuse My French will be, was […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Today news broke that Joie Manda has resigned as Pres. of Def Jam Records to relocate back to Los Angeles while staying in the Universal Music Group family as the Urban Music Pres. at Interscope Records. The announcement was made today by UMG East Coast Labels Pres./CEO Barry Weiss and Interscope Geffen […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Kidd Kidd clears up what happened to his verse on “We Up.” When “We Up” dropped it originally featured 50 Cent with a supporting cast of Kendrick Lamar and G-Unit’s Kidd Kidd. When the official release popped up this month Kidd Kidd was removed and the track gained even more […]
Kendrick Lamar performed at the Los Angeles Samsung Galaxy Note II launch. The event took place in Beverly Hills, as Samsung helped usher in their Galaxy Note II. Watch K.Dot perform his “Backseat Freestyle” produced by Hit-boy now.! Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Hit the jump to watch the video.
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The beefs and parking lot ECW style fights may have overshadowed the biggest news of the 2012 BET Hip-Hop Awards. Young Kendrick Lamar beat out some big names for “Lyricist Of The Year.” Following his acceptance at the taping, Kendrick hit ATL’s Tabernacle where he addressed his fans with the […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Source had the opportunity to trail Ab-Soul the day of his headlining debut in NYC. We caught up with the Black Lip Bastard to get inside his head earlier on in the day before we hit the streets and then of course we were in the building at S.O.B’s. […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information It was announced earlier this summer that Kendrick Lamar would embark on a 23 city tour for BET’s Music Matters. The Compton MC is ready to hit the road this fall with his album, good kid, m.A.A.d city set to be released October 2nd. No locations have been announced but […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Flex had the premiere earlier but here comes the CDQ version of Rick Ross’ highly anticipated “3 Kings,” track. Featuring Jay-Z and Dr. Dre, God Forgives, I Don’t is surely shaping up to be something special. For now listen to the cut produced by Jake One – Sean Lynch (@Kiddfuture) […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information During Kendrick Lamar’s Pitchfork Music Festival set tonight there was a Lady GaGa sighting off stage. The two are recently linked through a few tweets a week ago where GaGa praised Kendrick Lamar and his music. Recently TheSource.com caught up on with K-Dot to get the inside scoop of what […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Many questioned if this 5: Murder By Numbers album would in fact be released today. Well, 50 Cent hit his Twitter today to clear things up a bit. 5 Murder By Numbers will not be an official Interscope Release. Street King Immortal will be the title of the album that is expected […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information TDE’s ScHoolBoy Q dropped by Sway In The Morning for a little lyrical assault over Beanie Siegel’s “The Truth.” The Los Angeles based MC couldn’t quite grab Biggie’s “Dead Wrong” by the horns but instead flipped a little off the top comical freestyle directed at Sway. Advertisement – Sean Lynch […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information If you’re looking for Yelawolf this fall chances are you’ll catch him trailblazing through the United States on his Slumerican Tour. Joining Yipa-Yela is Rittz, Trouble Andrew and DJ Vajra on the trek which starts on September 13th and wraps up November 17th. Check the tour dates below to help […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In an interview with Power 92, 50 Cent spoke on Chief Keef’s street energy in his music. 50 gave credit to young Chicago rapper describing the sound of his music to have a “hard edge.” And prior to talking about Chief Keef, 50 states he wants to “work with the […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Ab-Soul has made numerous trips to NYC in support of his fellow Black Hippy members. Last night the TDE artist stepped on S.O.B.’s stage for the fist time as a headliner in the mecca of Hip-Hop. Opening acts included, Bleu Friday, Unsigned Hype alumni Mike Jagger, Kris Kasanova and Brooklyn’s […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Chief Keef is taking his talents to Interscope. The Chicago artist has been highly followed by the likes of Cash Money and many other labels. He spoke with MTV at T.I.’s birthday bash. “I’ve been talkin’ to a lot of labels, but I just noticed that Interscope got people […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Slaughterhouse’s catchy single receives a visual treatment. While we await the final visual, check out this preview until he video drops June 20th. Advertisement – Sean Lynch (@Kiddfuture)
