KC Orcutt

Brooklyn resident KC Orcutt aims to capture moments found in music. Her freelance writing career has brought her to many places over the years, including London, Croatia, Prague, all over the US and on tour with her favorite hometown rappers. Happiest when working with words and people, KC is first and foremost an enthusiast of her craft and supporter of all things dope.

Mega Ran & Richie Branson Team Up On “Ghouls ‘N Ghosts 3: The Nightmare Before Christmas”

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Keeping the holiday themes going, Mega Ran and Richie Branson today, December 25th, released their latest installment of their Ghouls ‘N Ghosts album series. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Aptly titled, The Nightmare Before Christmas, the 8-track project has plenty of video game inspired production and touches on playful seasonal and ghastly themes, much like the title […]

El-P And Killer Mike Celebrate 12 Days Of RTJ Xmas

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While El-P and Killer Mike arguably are two of the nicest rappers and influencers in the game throughout the entire calendar year, they also simply love the holiday season, as exemplified time and time again with RTJ seasonal themes. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The duo, of Run The Jewels collaborative fame, come hard with the […]

A Very Miley Christmas: Listen To New Track “My Sad Christmas Song”

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While Miley Cyrus‘ appearance in Bill Murray’s Netflix special, A Very Murray Christmas, was on the festive and cheery side of things, the singer has today, December 25th, released an intentionally depressing holiday track. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Over simple guitar strums and hand bells, Miley belts out an emotionally draining Christmas story, reflecting on watching […]

Beyoncé Hits Mercedes-Benz Superdome To Film New Video

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Hitting the two-year milestone since Beyoncé shared her surprise self-titled album, Bey is up to something secretive once again. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information As reported, the songstress was spotted, alongside her family Jay Z and Blue Ivy, in New Orleans with a film crew. While it is still a mystery as to what she was […]

Watch An Animated Imagining Of a Bill Murray/Wu-Tang Album Heist

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Garnering attention from the FBI itself on Twitter and overall, setting the Internet ablaze with commentary, the highly-supported and anticipated possible heist of Wu-Tang Clan‘s most powerful album has now been imagined in what will be the best thing you’ve watched online all week. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “The only copy of Wu Tang’s […]

Dreezy And Dej Loaf Release Video For “Serena,” Stream ‘From Now On’ Here

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Over a laid-back, downtempo beat, Dreezy and Dej Loaf do their thing in a new boss-like music video, in advance of Dreezy’s From Now On mixtape, which dropped earlier this morning. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In celebration of the holiday release, the Chicago rapper shared visuals for “Serena,” which features DeJ, and the pretty catch “I’m […]

[Watch]: Kid Cudi Revisits His Former High School In Ted Talk

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Earlier this year, Kid Cudi had his moment in the Ted Talk spotlight, where he visited his former high school in Shaker Heights, Ohio. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information His speech is now available online, and features all sorts of wisdom and anecdotes about things he’s learned along his path to success. Topics the musician touched […]

J.K. Rowling Defends Casting Of ‘Black Hermione’ In New Play

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With many taking to Twitter to discuss their opinions and reactions regarding the news that a black actress has been cast to play the infamous Hermione Granger in a new Harry Potter play, J.K. Rowling has herself has spoken out in support of the decision to cast actress Noma Dumezweni for the role. Visit streaming.thesource.com […]

[Watch] Puff Daddy And The Family Share Visuals For “Facts”

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Following the announcement of a nationwide tour taking place in early 2016, Puff Daddy & The Family are keeping the momentum going by releasing new visuals for their crew cut, “Facts.” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The supergroup is combined of Puff, Lil Kim, Jadakiss and Styles P, all of which had appearances on Puff’s […]

Watch Alicia Keys’ “The Time Is Now” Video In Support Of Criminal Justice Reform

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In a recent call to action, a video directed by Jonathan Olinger and Andrew Ellis aims to assist with rolling back the incarceration industry in America. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information As backed by HUMAN, the growing storytelling platform and agency, the goal is to help with demanding the U.S. Congress pass comprehensive justice reform […]

The Doppelgangaz Continue “Beats For Brothels” Series With Third Edition

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The Doppelgangaz take a couple things in life very seriously, namely in this instance: beats and brothels. In an instrumental series the duo credits to inspiration from visiting brothels around the world, Beats For Brothels Vol. 3 helps level up The ‘Gangaz growing catalog of independent Hip Hop releases. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information BFBV3 was produced in-house […]

Cupcake Mafia: Dope Threads For The Fashionable And Charitable

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With the support of the likes of Missy Elliott, who donned Cupcake Mafia on a recent guest appearance on NBC’s The Voice, the clothing line has come a long way in just four year’s time, growing out of $300 and 30 t-shirts to be sold in over 800 stores throughout 15 countries. Visit streaming.thesource.com for […]

ICYMI: Salt-N-Pepa Debut New Cooking Show

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Airing its premiere on the Cooking Channel last night [Thursday, December 17] rap veterans Salt-N-Pepa have begun a new chapter in their career, one that takes place out of the recording studio. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The concept of the reality show is simple enough, and was inspired from years of being on the […]

Recap: Mac Miller Returns To New York For High Energy Performance

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Ten minutes before Mac Miller was due on stage last night [Wednesday, December 17] at Terminal 5, cheers of “We want Mac” from the sold-out crowd echoed throughout the building’s multiple balconies and jam-packed showroom. For a rainy Wednesday night, New York City was awake and hungry. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The warning signs […]

Review: Mean Joe Scheme Makes Strong Debut With “You Gotta Watch” LP

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Opening up with a quick sound bite of “ready when you are” is testament New York City-based rapper, Mean Joe Scheme, has been waiting to share his talents for years, much like a boxer waiting for his first round in the corner of the ring. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Slightly sweating, feet shuffling and […]

Melanie Fiona Shares New Visuals For “I Want It All”

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In a simple but stunning single-frame spotlight, Canadian R&B singer Melanie Fiona belts her song “I Want It All” in her latest music video. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information For those unfamiliar, Fiona is known for collaborating with Drake, as well as being part of Canadian female trio X-Quisite in the early 2000s. The opening […]

ICYMI: Busta Rhymes Announces New Project To Be Released On Christmas

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Busta Rhymes is officially getting back in the game, releasing a follow-up to December 2013’s The Abstract & The Dragon mixtape, created alongside Q-Tip. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Announced via Instagram, Busta will be releasing a (solo) sequel to the mixtape on December 25, 2015. The project is titled The Abstract Went On Vacation, and perhaps […]

Sia Speaks On Hanging Out With Rihanna

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Visuals of Sia and Rihanna casually hanging out, listening to music at Sia’s humble abode, are almost a dream to picture. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information As shared in an interview with BBC Radio 2, Sia spoke on the subject of the highly anticipated album from Rihanna, sharing possible hints at having a feature on […]

Sa-Roc Sheds Light On Police Brutality In “Heaven On Earth” Video

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With smooth and conscious flows, Sa-Roc takes on police brutality in her latest song to get a visual treatment, “Heaven On Earth.” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The video features news clips and footage from around the United States that shine light on the tense relationship between law enforcement and citizens, as well as the […]

[Interview] Sheek Louch Comes Correct With “Silverback Gorilla 2”

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What many would be tempted to call a comeback, Sheek Louch considers strictly beast mode. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Yonkers native hasn’t been one to take a day off in years, balancing a schedule filled with extensive touring, getting busy in his self-owned studio and being a family man. His fans have had […]