Ms. Petty… Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information People have been calling her that for a minute…. but now it will be official. According to TMZ, rap goddess Nicki Minaj will be getting married soon and has already went to get her marriage license with her boo, Kenneth Petty. Advertisement READ MORE: Nicki Minaj and Boyfriend, Kenneth […]
The rap world was spun on its head in disbelief last week when emerging artists and The Source Magazine‘s most recent Unsigned Hype inductee, Tsu Surf has arrested again on weapon related charges. More unbelievable is that the hit happened exactly a year to date from the day an attempted assassination on him life was […]
An art gallery owner in New York (who happens to be a man of color) claims that he was assaulted in Chinatown for rocking the MAGA hat.
Battle rap enthusiasts worldwide will convene in Atlanta, GA to experience “Pendemonium” on August 3rd at The Music Room (327 Edgewood) on the BullPen Battle League. Produced and hosted by veteran wordsmith John John Da Don, this event will prove that while performance is key, lyrical dexterity and giftedness prevails in “the pen.” Bars are […]
When Cardi B collaborated with Josh X on the single “Heaven On My Mind,” Hip-Hop’s elite took note of the Julliard graduate. Co-signed by the solid Hip-Hop heads like Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, Jadakiss, and Swizz Beatz and real deal musicians like Stevie Wonder Josh X is out in these streets merging classical music with […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Actor Mack Wilds said it best while speaking on his Empowerment panel, Curls After Dark: His Voice, Her Hair. He hit it on the nose when he said “Curlfest is heaven on earth.” Indeed it is. There are few places where Black women can congregate and bask in the glorious vibration of […]
When the world met Baltimore rapper deetranada she was presented as a no-nonsense talking, a lyrical titan on Season 3 of Lifetime’s The Rap Game. A platform created by producer Jermaine Dupri, this show introduced the world to a tough-talking teen with bars to back up her confidence. She was pegged early on as a […]
Music has been the heartbeat of Black culture, giving value to a community that has struggled encapsulate its true sense of worth. From 1619 to 2019, 400 years of following the drumbeat on the shores of America, Blacks have created music that feed not just their souls but the breath of all who have planted […]
It is always lovely to hear people’s journeys and how they have come together. This is also true with South Side’s co-creators Diallo Riddle and Bashir Salahuddin. Ivy League friends (even sang together in a college glee-inspired group) joined The Source to talk about their new show on Comedy Central.
With a plot that sounds like it dropped right out of a reality show, the family of late NBA baller Lorenzen Wright can rest a little easier knowing that justice will be served. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In 2010, he went missing for a little over a week. His dead body was found in […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information On the anniversary of the unfortunate day that almost took his life, rumors spread that rapper Tsu Surf is back behind bars. July 25th just doesn’t seem to be a lucky day for The Wave. Advertisement Just a year ago, he was shot five times in Newark (an assault that […]
Arguably the greatest rapper to ever live, Nas, probably could have anyone record on one of his songs, if only he asked them. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Probably… Maybe… Perhaps… But not everyone. While he has joints with everyone from Lauryn Hill to JAY-Z to Mary J. Blige to Dr. Dre, his star status […]
Newark’s own Tsu Surf has all the makings to become a rap force, and can now count being in the exclusive Unsigned Hype fraternity as an accomplishment under his belt.
Battle rap legend Cassidy still contends that he is undefeated in lyrical match-ups. Maintaining that he was victorious against GMB Colonel Goodz, he has set his eyes on another popular URL vet. While people have been pushing him towards Rum Nitty, the “Hotel” emcee seems to be throwing shots at Tsu Surf on his latest […]
During a recent concert, Lil Uzi Vert was almost about to get the “Da Baby” treatment, when his friend Gunna’s security bum-rushed him on stage during a recent performance in Finland. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information As Uzi hit the stage and attempted to join Gunna he was grabbed by security guards and was being […]
It’s becoming a broken record. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information SMACK/ URL is the Def Jam of the battle rap industry creating platforms for some of the most gifted lyricists in the culture to showcase their gifts. Retired rapper, media influencer, and former Def Jam artist, Joe Budden, says that one of the most essential contributions […]
While honoring the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission, in the Oval Office, the POTUS told reporters that he will be reaching out to “friends of his” in Sweden to help get Rocky out of jail.
As Afrobeat music grabs the music game by the throat, terrestrial radio has been working to fill the hole missing in programming. However, New York’s iconic urban contemporary radio station 107.5 WBLS has stepped up to the plate to bring to the airwaves the cool vibes that the people want. This summer, the station launched […]
19-year-old Rapper Tay-K was found guilty of murder of a 21-year-old Ethan Walker after breaking into and trying to rob his home. During the incident another man injured. Tay-K, whose real name is Taymor McIntyre, had pleaded guilty Monday to two counts of aggravated robbery related to two other victims inside the house. But did […]
Should rappers stop touring Sweden in protest against the apparent racism perpetrated against A$AP Rocky in his recent arrest in Sweden?
