Last week, Macklemore released a new record titled “White Privilege II,” which sparked much debate on the web, both positive and negative. On the song, the west coast MC delved into topics such as white supremacy and how for the most part, whites having an easier time in American society. He also name checked people […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information As expected, Macklemore’s new single, “White Privilege II,” in which he addresses his belief that “silence is an action” concerning his and other white entertainers’ lack of support and contribution to issues that matter to black people, despite being very much a part of black culture. So far, Iggy Azalea […]
On Friday, Macklemore dropped his new single, “White Privilege II,” featuring Jamila Woods, addressing the guilt he feels when he thinks of the ways he could be supporting #BlackLivesMatter and other activists’ fight against the police brutality that continues to ravage the country–especially black people. “We take all we want from black culture, but will […]
Macklemore’s newest single is currently the topic of everyone’s conversation. One person who spoke directly to the Seattle rapper about his polarizing new track “White Privilege II” after hearing it was prominent activist Deray McKesson. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Collaborating with his music partner, Ryan Lewis and poet meets singer-songwriter Jamila Woods, Macklemore addresses […]
Talib Kweli often speaks on things he sees happening in Hip Hop that don’t properly represent the culture, and today Iggy Azalea has found herself in his crosshairs. Earlier this morning Macklemore & Ryan Lewis released their new single, “White Privilege II,” where Macklemore openly discussed white people stealing black culture, #BlackLivesMatters and police brutality towards black […]
The drama in Hip Hop continues. In the midst of 50 Cent and Meek Mill‘s highly-publicized feud spilling over to Instagram and resulting in countless memes, it seems there’s even more conflict brewing, as Iggy Azalea has taken the liberty of responding to Macklemore essentially throwing her – along with Miley Cyrus and Elvis Presley […]
Macklemore‘s success has been accredited to his status as a family friendly white male rapper since his The Heist singles, “Thrift Shop” and “Same Love,” blew up in 2013. The animosity many raps fans felt towards the Seattle native only heightened when he defeated fan-favorite Kendrick Lamar several times at the ensuing Grammy Awards, then […]
Four-time Grammy winning duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis have announced the release date for This Unruly Mess I’ve Made, the follow up to their platinum selling debut album The Heist. New album: This Unruly Mess I’ve Made 2.26.2016 A photo posted by @macklemore on Jan 15, 2016 at 9:39am PST Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Macklemore had a hell of a year in 2013, selling over 13 million singles off his debut album with Ryan Lewis, The Heist, which would go on to become a platinum-selling LP in its own right, and we caught up with him in the midst of it. He talked about […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Macklemore returns in grandiose fashion Macklemore is a solid year-and-change removed from those awkward 2014 Grammy Awards, in which he perceivably swiped several wins from Kendrick Lamar, and added insult to injury by Instagramming a text message apology to the Compton rapper. Like, ‘sorry I’m this good, man’. Oof. Advertisement […]
Congratulations to Macklemore and his financee Tricia Davis! They announced via a very beautiful and personal video that they are expecting their first child.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdh8qwt7uPA Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Hot 97 tackles race in Hip-Hop again, this time, with Macklemore If Azealia Banks‘ tassles with T.I., Iggy Azalea, Action Bronson, Twitter and more are the mushroom cloud of the bomb that was Iggy Azalea’s Grammy nominations, Macklemore was the detonator. After he swept the rap Grammys last year […]
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Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Kendrick opens up while he’s in NY Kendrick Lamar‘s kept busy during the recording process of his yet-to-be-named sophomore album, including performing at LeBron James‘ first home game as a born again Cleveland Cavalier, doing commercials commemorating “i” becoming the NBA’s theme song, and prepping for a November 15th appearance […]
Macklemore has expressed his love for sneakers for quite some time now, so it was no surprised that one of the world’s most talked about artists was given not one, but two exclusive pairs of suede kicks from the Jordan brand. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The first pair he put up on his Instagram […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Seattle connection Fences is a 4-piece band out of Seattle, and if you haven’t heard of them yet, you will soon. Their 2010 self-titled debut flew largely under the radar upon its release, but 4 years later as they gear up to release their second album, Lesser Oceans, Fences isn’t […]
It’s a big year for the Compton native Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Kendrick Lamar took the game by storm in 2012 when his highly anticipated debut album, good kid, m.A.A.d. city, sold over 240,000 copies in its first week of availability, and was eventually certified platinum, despite his refusal to sacrifice the sonic integrity […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Yikes. Over the weekend, Macklemore gave a performance in Seattle dressed in an extremely thick mustache, wig, and some garments that were almost unanimously decided by the public to be a mockery of traditional Jewish garb. As he performed his hit song, “Thrift Shop”, which is a song about–in layman’s […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Over the weekend, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis held a secret show in Seattle to welcome a new exhibit at the EMP Museum. During a performance of their hit single, Thrift Shop, Macklemore wore a fake hooded witches nose, a wig, a beard and a silk outfit. Needless to say, the rapper was […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information What’s better than beer? Hip Hop. What’s better than beer AND Hip Hop? Probably combining the two, as did this group of Danish fans. In the ever-growing world of viral videos, you have to be pretty creative for one to catch on. The Bottle Boys had no problem accepting this […]
