Grammy Award-winning artist Chance the Rapper will deliver this year’s commencement address to graduates of Dillard University in New Orleans. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The school’s 82nd Commencement ceremonies for more than 200 graduates will be held Saturday, May 12, at 8 a.m. on the campus’ historic Avenue of the Oaks. Dillard President Dr. […]
On this day in 2003, James Tapp Jr., who is better known to the Hip Hop community as Soulja Slim, was shot and killed in front of his mother’s residence the night before Thanksgiving in his hometown of New Orleans. He was 26 years old. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Slim’s killer, 22 year old […]
Page Six reports that Serena Williams is set to jump the broom with her fiancé Alexis Ohanian this Thursday in New Orleans. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr.’s parents will trade their vows at New Orleans’ Contemporary Arts Center. Sources report that the ceremony has been kept under tight wraps. Guests don’t even […]
Cut Throat to the Grizzle! Free B Gizzle. RIP to Soulja, we have another new video from Lil Soulja. This time around, the son of rap legend, Soulja Slim, taps Young Juve, son of another rap legend, Juvenile, to bring forth the visual for “Diamonds”. Here, the two budding rap stars shine hard, real New […]
Back with another smash from Bando Wavey, this time a visual for “Xanny” with Young Lyxx another rising star, and Teezy Baby who’s also on his way “outta here.” These three, all bubbling in their own way, all seemingly breaking the seal of local prestige, combine on “Xanny” to deliver a drug-induced summer anthem. The […]
Kilsuals , an Art and media based network where artist showcase their work within kilsuals . Kilsuals , Jonathan Burkett and Chamar Stevenson in business was founded in 2016 . Filming and editing , capturing and editing is what we do. We make everything look better . The word Kilsuals come from the word visuals […]
We first discovered Leon The God after he was selected for Pass The Aux 2, where he was unquestionably one of the standouts. We saw the way that he captured the crowd with his thought provoking lyrics, his cool demeanor, and his control on the mic. Since then, Leon The God has toured the country […]
If you follow New Orleans rap, you know that it’s no secret that Bee is undoubtedly one of the Top 10 best rhymers in the entire city. Even while balancing college studies, college football, losing people around him, Bee has still emerged to the top of New Orleans’ competitive rap food chain, and he doesn’t […]
In this On The Rise, we start with a letter from 7¢ Herm himself. Herm Says, “Granny’s 7th Boy, to me, is my redemption story… After three long years on a musical hiatus, the hermit felt the need to crawl back out of the grotto. I returned to aid in healing the hip-hop scene in […]
Following the success of his highly successful drop, “Crazy Man”, which was a standout at Pass The Aux 2, Mr. Buhleedat teams up with Lonzell Clark to bring forth a video for his latest release, “Rapper Mode”, which also serves as the title for his forthcoming mixtape. The video, which begins by stating that its […]
Photos by Brooke Dana (@gvoqueen) and @Zevichi Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Arielle Dominique describes herself as the product of a preaching, singing, book-writing, songwriting, silly mom and a harmonica-playing, singing, out-fishing, ought-to-be preacher 80-something year old dad. Her parents are 16 years apart, talk about religion and politics at the dinner table, but gratefully raised her to […]
What Lil Wayne means to the entire culture of Hip Hop is indescribable. It’s not often that someone self proclaims themselves as the best in their particular field, and it eventually becomes a common consensus, but this is what the multi-platinum, multi-Grammy winning, Hollygrove, New Orleans Rapper did. He made up the minds of millions […]
Here’s a vivid look of New Orleans night life through the eyes of the New Orleans Trap God JAYARSON with his visual for “Alone In New Orleans” off his award nominated mixtape, In The Meantime. JAYARSON is no stranger to big drops. As stated before, his mixtape, In The Meantime was award nominated, and enjoyed wild […]
Before the glitz and glamour of The Late Show With Jimmy Fallon, The Roots played their music on the tourist-ridden streets of Philly’s downtown South Street, but this month, they paid their dues back to their own “roots” tenfold. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Earlier this month in New Orleans, Quest, Thought and Common engaged […]
Efforts to remove four Confederate monuments commenced early Monday morning (April 24), as crews and police gathered around the Battle of Liberty Place monument downtown around 2 a.m. to begin dismantling the first of four statues eyed for removal by the city. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Just before 1:30 a.m., and after a small […]
New Orleans Police have issued a bench warrant for comedian Mike Epps behind an altercation that occurred in the Big Easy over All Star Weekend. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Epps was involved in a confrontation with a man who recognized the comic in Harrah’s Casino in the early morning hours of February 18. The […]
In a amazing weekend in “The Big Easy”, an hometown squad hooper was able to put the icing on the cake with a record setting performance. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In what was the game’s highest scoring display in NBA All Star Game history, the West defeated the East 192-182. There were some amazing […]
Russy…the fashionisto?! Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Hoop fans all know that All Star Weekend 2017 is finally here and it has the potential to be a lit one for the ages. In speaking of a “lituation”, today marks the first day of the weekend long festivities which includes Media Day. During the media day […]
Photos By: Patrick Melon + Jeremy Tauriac Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information When you hear Nike, and Basketball, you quickly view those two things as synonymous, and there isn’t an alarm that should go off at all. Just lace em up. But what about when you say Nike, Basketball, and Studio Be? What do those […]
With the 2017 Grammys in the books, here at The Source, we don’t feel like it’s too early to have our sights set on 2018, and the list of nominees who will have had a big year from now, to then. New Orleans, one of the world’s most musical cities had a pretty unique year […]
