Hip Hop’s most beloved barbie is back with an exclusive video. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The wait is finally over! After spending good amount of time building up the hype for a new video, YMCMB’s hit making songstress Nicki Minaj has released the visual for “Regret In Your Tears”. Directed by Mert Alas and […]
As of Friday April 7, Jay-Z, the co-owner of streaming music site Tidal has essentially pulled his entire music catalog from Spotify, the leader in music streaming. Although Jay-Z’s team has made no official statement, the act itself sent waves throughout the media and music industry. A Spotify spokesperson confirmed the removal saying, “some of […]
Beyoncé and Jay Z are officially celebrating 9 years of marriage today (April 4) and the singer has decided to include fans in the celebration. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In honor of her husband, Beyoncé has shared a studio version of her love ballad “Die Without You”, along with an extended music video with never seen before footage. […]
The endless parade of Hip Hop heavyweights at SXSW was at an all-time high, but no show shut it down like Mass Appeal’s Live at the BBQ SXSW Takeover at Stubb’s BBQ. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information On Thursday (Mar 16) the Viceland sponsored event opened with sounds from DJ Green Lantern with DJ Statik Selectah […]
Music legend Prince may have been known for fighting against the record companies owning rights to his music, but after an extensive bidding war, it looks like one has won the licensing battle. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information According to published reports, Universal Music Group has been granted exclusive licensing rights to “certain renowned albums,” unleashed unto […]
Sprint is officially shaking hands with Jay Z as they buy out 33% of his TIDAL streaming services. According to the sources, the deal encloses a handsome amount of $200 million that Sprint paid for the stake. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Even with Sprint coming on board with TIDAL, Jay Z and each of […]
Chicago-bred artist Vic Mensa has never been the one to shy away from the issues and tonight [October 22, 2016], the emcee delivers his latest statement in the form of a video for his compelling “16 Shots”. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information First heard on his acclaimed There’s Alot Going On EP, the forceful song addresses the fateful shooting […]
A video captured by a fan shows Kanye West going off on Jay Z at a show in Seattle on Wednesday night. According to Ye, he doesn’t feel like Jay-Z has been a good friend in the aftermath of his wife, Kim Kardashian being robbed in Paris. “Don’t call me after the robbery and say, ‘How […]
Apple Music has been known to sign high profile artist; most notably Drake. Now Apple has signed and entire label! That’s right, Cash Money Records has inked an exclusive deal with Apple Music, according to Birdman, confirmed via his official Instagram page. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Cash Money’s roster includes artist such as Drake, […]
Taking the time to celebrate all of his accomplishments since first coming out on the scene, rapper Rick Ross has plans to share his success with the world. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Being 10 years since his first album Port of Miami released, Ross will be throwing a concert live from said port in […]
Ever since Kanye West actively starting using Twitter he’s provided us with an ongoing stream of consciousness. Yesterday [July 30] Mr. West had an epiphany about the world of music streaming and strategically felt he had to share it with his followers. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Competition between the major streaming services Apple Music, […]
Multitalented artist Belly is making sure to remain visible with his latest video “It’s All Love”. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Premiering on Tidal, the Another Day In Paradise mixtape cut features singer Starrah on the hook. Delivering a crime boss feel, the visual utilizes a classic, vintage-but-modern aesthetic. Darkly executed, Belly’s latest video gives a storyline […]
Yandel has been a staple in the Reggaeton game for over a decade and now he’s premiered a video under Jay-Z‘s Roc Nation. Filmed and directed by Carlos Perez in L.A. last month, the “Nunca Me Olvides” music video dropped via Tidal on July 12, subsequently hitting Youtube shortly after. Hov’s platform Tidal connected with the Puerto Rican […]
In a twist of fate no one saw coming, Apple is reportedly interested in acquiring JAY Z‘s TIDAL streaming services. The two companies went hard this year trying to acquire the eyes and ears of millions of music fans looking for a safe place to digitally stream music. This year, Apple Inc. may make that decision […]
What better way to eliminate the competition than to buy it? It seems like Apple may do just that, according to The Wall Street Journal, Apple is currently discussing purchasing TIDAL. Of course, no official deals or contracts have been made yet but it appears Apple is super interested in Tidal’s exclusive artists: Beyonce, Kanye […]
The introduction of JAY Z to the world occurred when his debut album Reasonable Doubt was released on Roc-A-Fella Records on June 25, 1996. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information With hits such as “Can’t Knock The Hustle” featuring Mary J. Blige, “Brooklyn’s Finest” featuring the late Notorious B.I.G and “Dead Presidents,” he peaked at the number three spot on Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums chart. Jonathan Mannion, the photographer behind the lens to capture the album’s iconic cover, is currently celebrating his epic contribution to the album’s 20-year anniversary, with a private event held today [Thursday, June 30] titled “Prophecy,” presented by Mannion and Roc Nation. The event will feature “22 historical images that bring back iconic moments in time where two future icons in their respective fields would intersect and cause quite a stir.” Advertisement TheSource.com: What events occurred that were essential in getting your big break in the photography world back in the 90s? Jonathan Mannion: The biggest break I’ve received was as a 22 year old. […]
Rihanna stays working, even after the release of her massively successful studio album, Anti. She is on a roll with the release of her new single “Sledgehammer,” featured on the soundtrack of the surefire box office hit Star Trek Beyond. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The “first ever IMAX music video” (as Rih Rih called […]
Earlier this year, back in February, Kanye West infamously shrieked that his new album, The Life of Pablo, had been released towards the end of a Saturday Night Live performance. Of course, the album actually hadn’t been released, and wouldn’t be available until the wee hours of the next morning on TIDAL, the streaming service […]
You might not have heard the name Troy Carter, but you’ve definitely felt his impact through popular music. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Carter is known for being the first to introduce artist like Nelly, Floetry and Eve. The Philly-born renaissance man got his big break after managing Lady Gaga during her breakout hit single, […]
Lil Wayne is continuing his campaign on voicing his unresolved grievances with Birdman and Ca$h Money. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information After a show in Phoenix, Arizona Weezy had an announcement for his fans who have been patiently waiting for his Carter V to release and supporting him through the process. “Before I go any further, I […]