Recording artist Jidenna recently stirred up social media with his newest revelations in the What’s Underneath: Masculinity series by Man Enough. The “Classic Man” singer opened up about wasting women’s time and their baby-making years. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In the episode, Jidenna reflects on moments that reshaped his understanding of manhood, highlighting the […]
Hip-Hop started in the Bronx. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information But the African-American experience that birthed Hip-Hop started far beyond the borough. In fact, it started beyond the city, the state, the south or the country. It started beyond the belly of slave ships that brought over millions of enslaved Africans from the west coast […]
As Coachella enters its second weekend with jaw-dropping performances from major artists such as Beyonce and Eminem, the festival has also proven to be a rich source of newer hip-hop artists and groups. While the talent pool is extremely large and competitive, some new artists to watch out for include: The Blaze Visit streaming.thesource.com for […]
Words & Photos by Daniel Garcia Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information After day one of Lollapalooza was cut short on Thursday [August 3, 2017], fans held their breath, hoping that day two would go on without issue. And fans literally received all they expected and then some, as Chicago’s own, Vic Mensa, performed a surprise […]
The summer is here and the year 2017 has graced us with some amazing music releases in its first six months. From Kendrick Lamar’s huge comeback, to Future’s week-to-week, back-to-back double album releases, to reminiscing with Faith Evans and Biggie, The Source presents to you the round-up of the best album of 2017 (so far). Visit streaming.thesource.com […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Jidenna has had a busy year, but that’s not stopping the “classic man” from kicking it old school with his new single, “The Let Out.” The singer/rapper/actor shows fans where the real party is as he hops in his clunky Honda Civic and cruises to a nightclub where the party is […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Jidenna‘s explosion into the mainstream, courtesy of Janelle Monae‘s Wondaland collective’s partnership with Epic Records, came on the heels of two hits: Monae’s “Yoga” and Jidenna’s “Classic Man.” Both songs helped establish the well-traveled Nigerian-American as a forward-thinking renaissance artist able to execute nostalgia without slighting the current-day sound and […]
Jidenna burst onto the scene in 2015 with a smash hit, “Classic Man,” and a fun close-out performance on Janelle Monae‘s “Yoga, which experienced considerable chart success itself. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Both of those performances were showcased on the compilation EP for Monae’s Wondaland collective, The Euphus EP, but it served as just […]
Wondaland Records signee Jidenna mixes confidence with vulnerability on latest track, “Chief Don’t Run.” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The “Classic Man” artist stays on the militant-but-refined path by proclaiming his throne as a chief and allowing his cocky side to shine through his lyrics on his latest cut. Simultaneously, Jidenna touches on hardships he endured […]
While the Mercedes Benz Superdome’s stage was lit with superstar headliners, the Essence Festival press room welcomed celebrity attendees in the VIP press room. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Yesterday [Saturday, July 2] the second day of the annual Festival, dubbed the largest nationwide event for African American women, hosted Mariah Carey, Jeremih, Estelle, Common […]
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama hosted heads of the five Nordic nations for a U.S.-Nordic Leaders Summit, which was followed by a star studded State dinner on Friday, May 13 where celebs showed up and slayed. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Check out the photos of Common, Janelle Monae, Jidenna and more […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information If you’re a fan of “Classic Man,” press play above. Jidenna, who broke onto the scene as a prominent member of Janelle Monae‘s Wondaland collective last year with his smash hit “Classic Man,” is prepping his full-length solo debut, and has returned to the spotlight with “Knickers,” a clever play on words […]
The Hip-Hop Against Gun & Gang Violence Project’s “Call To Action” To End Gun & Gang Violence Is Supported By Power 105.1, “The Shark” Daymond John And President Obama Who Recognized The Group’s Work To End Gun & Gang Violence Over The Last Three Years Power 105.1 Has Gone Beyond The Call Of Duty […]
DJ Mustard self proclaims himself the heart beat of the West Coast sound Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Meanwhile producers of the Iggy Azalea’s “Fancy” and Jidenna’s “Classic Man” are in the midst of a legal battle, DJ Mustard jumps on Twitter to give a friendly reminder that he is the originator of that west coast […]
Jidenna’s “sound alike” 2015 anthem is helping pad Iggy’s wallet Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Last year, Iggy Azalea became pop’s signature overnight star, enjoying a rare extended stay at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 thanks to her smash hit “Fancy,” which became the subject of controversy throughout awards season earlier this year. This […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Jidenna’s back, with some friends Jidenna‘s hit song, “Classic Man,” has become the summer’s unlikely ubiquitous smash, sporting a Top 10 peak on at least 5 Billboard charts, including R&B and Rythmic, and a remix that will only heighten the hype. Advertisement That remix has been treated to a music […]
K. Dot joins the “Classic Man” on a scorching remix Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Jidenna‘s “Classic Man” was released in February, but the up-tempo summer banger has caught fire in the early warm-weather months thanks to a stellar music video, and some marquee performances from the Brooklyn resident. As Wondaland Records, Janelle Monae‘s Epic […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The “Classic Man” is back with another dope record, but he isn’t singing this time. Channelling the minimalist, electronic style of the 1980’s, Jidenna “Long Live the Chief,” in which he drops lyrical gems to match his sharp style, showing us all why the Wondaland rep is a boss in his […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Wondaland crew has been busy lately. They’ve supplied the masses with audio dope to get you right in the mood for their forthcoming debput project, The Eephus. Today, Ms. Monae and her renaissance artist Jidenna have released a posse-heavy visual for their latest single, “Yoga,” where they take the party […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Exercise does the body good and the spirit wonders. Today Wondaland’s Classic Man and Arch Android have teamed up to help to the ladies stretch it out on the dance floor. Janelle Monae and Jidenna have collaborated to give us “Yoga” an infectious anthem dedicated to all those doing the […]
