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Living While Black: Safeway Calls Police on Woman Helping a Homeless Man

Erika Martin

Apparently, this is one of many cases of living while being black in America. Erika Martin was doing a duty on behalf of her church with her sisters and ended up dealing with the police in the process. According to CNN, she was stationed at a Mountain View Safeway in California when supermarket employees called […]

True Love and Hip-Hop: Jean Grae Gets Married to Longtime Boyfriend Quelle Chris

Jean Grae Quelle Chris

Now, this is true love and Hip-Hop. Jean Grae is officially off the market. This past weekend, the autocratically inclined lyricist got married to her longtime boyfriend rapper/producer Quelle Chris. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information According to Hip-Hop Wired, the marriage ceremony took place on Sunday (Aug. 5) at the W Loft in Brooklyn. The […]

Jay Electronica Confirms New Music Is Underway

Jay Electronica

When it comes to Jay Electronica, the only thing the Hip-Hop masses care about is a sonically inclined appearance. Ever since the release of his only official project to date, his widely acclaimed 2007 mixtape, Act I: Eternal Sunshine (The Pledge), he has kept fans in deep suspense for the release of his debut album. Thanks to social […]

Flint Police Department Facing Lawsuit After Handcuffing 7-Year-Old Boy with ADHD

Cameron McCadden Flint Police

Chrystal McCadden, a mother from Michigan is now suing the Flint Police Department after her seven-year-old son, who is diagnosed with ADHD was handcuffed for nearly an hour during an after-school program by a resource officer, Fox News reports. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The incident happened in October 2015, after kicking a cart and […]

Making History: Rihanna Becomes First Black Woman to Cover British Vogue

Rihanna Vogue

Rihanna is currently one of the most influential women of the 21st century as she continues to bust down records. The singer, actress, and beauty tycoon have made history by becoming the first Black woman to grace the cover of British Vogue‘s September issue in the over 100-year entire history of the publication. Visit streaming.thesource.com […]

Christine Teigen Flaunts Post-Baby Body to Encourage Body Positivity with Moms

Christine Teigen

Two months ago, Christine Teigen gave birth to her second child with John Legend, her husband of five years. Often an active social media user, the model is consonant for her virtual outbursts which often garner a plethora of wide-ranged commentary. A mother of a two-month-old baby boy, Teigen recently took to Twitter to share […]

Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys Celebrate 8 Years of Wedded Bliss

Alicia Keys Swizz Beatz

Yesterday, Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys celebrated the eighth year of their wedded bliss and the Hip-Hop/R&B couple took to social media to wish each other a happy anniversary displaying a heartfelt depiction of Black love. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Ruff Ryder’s producer took to Instagram and shared a photo collage featuring photos […]

Jay-Z Makes up and Takes Photo with Philadelphia Mayor Post Festival Drama

Jay Z Mayor Jim Kenney

After a brief period of drama over the housing of his Made In America annual festival, Jay-Z and the Mayor of Philadelphia have made up and even have a photo to prove it, Billboard reports. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Mayor Jim Kenney took to Twitter on Monday and shared a photo of himself with […]

Museum Exhibit in Oakland Chronicles the ‘Style and Wisdom’ of Hip-Hop Culture

Kehinde Wiley Hip Hop Culture

Is there a general universal understanding on how Hip-Hop culture changed the face of American music? There are a hoard of paintings, videos, and photos with the culture’s aptitude on display. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Stationed at the Oakland Museum of California is the profound exhibit, “Respect: Hip-Hop Style & Wisdom,” aims to narrate […]

Bill Cosby Reportedly Fighting Sexual Violent Predator Classification

Bill Cosby sexual assault

Last week, the Sexual Offenders Assessment Board of Pennsylvania came to a conclusion reflective of their own grading that Bill Cosby is a violent predator and falls under the respective classification of being a sexual violent predator. According to the Associated Press, the Black TV icon’s lawyers are now fighting the label by challenging the […]

Lil’ Kim on Possibility of Beyoncé Collab: ‘Put It out There’

Lil Kim Beyoncé

In lieu of her latest single “Nasty One,” Lil’ Kim recently stopped by DJ Whoo Kid’s Whoolywood Shuffle show to discuss all things Hip-Hop as the coming of her longingly yearned fifth solo album approaches, Billboard reports. The gem is reaching for a November release and the Queen Bee is still on the prowl for […]

Lauryn Hill Is Starring in Her First Ever Fashion Campaign with Woolrich

Lauryn Hill Woolrich

As the 20th anniversary of her groundbreaking debut embarks, opportunities proving the power of her impact continue to flow. Ms. Lauryn Hill is starring in her first ever fashion campaign with Woolrich Collection and has also designed a capsule collection for the American brand according to The Hollywood Reporter. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Titled […]

Fenty Model Slick Woods Has Chosen Erykah Badu to Be Her Birth Doula

Slick Woods Erykah Badu

Erykah Badu is highly versed in many different talents that go beyond the arts and blesses civilization. The Soulquarian has been a licensed doula since 2011 and has delivered over 40 babies as of today. In a recent interview with Elle UK, Fenty model Slick Woods expressed her love for the Baduizm singer’s profile as […]

Octavia Spencer to Star in LeBron James Produced Netflix Series on Madam C.J. Walker

Octavia Spencer LeBron James

Netflix has officially picked up a limited series directed by Octavia Spencer and LeBron James about the first Black female self-made millionaire in America, Madam C.J. Walker, Variety reports. The media service provider made the announcement on Sunday during a press tour. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Spencer is set to star in the series […]

Jada Pinkett-Smith Says She and Willow Are Making Music Together

Jada Pinkett Smith Willow Smith

Believe it or not, music is not a foreign art to Jada Pinkett-Smith. In a recent interview with Billboard, the actress discussed how her Careers in Entertainment tour helps with the future of the youth and reveals she is currently in the midst of working on a song with her daughter Willow Smith. Visit streaming.thesource.com […]