Shawn Grant

Shawn Grant is a Chicago native and the Senior Editor of The Source Magazine. He can only be found on Instagram and Twitter at @shawnxgrant.

Emerging Hip-Hop Star TOURE Drops Third Project, ‘Life Of The Party’

Emerging Hip-Hop Star TOURE Drops Third Project, 'Life Of The Party'

In a relentless display of his burgeoning talent, West Philadelphia’s TOURE has dropped his third project in just 11 months, further solidifying his spot as a formidable force in the world of hip-hop. Titled Life Of The Party, this latest release is made available through DOPE Records. It features a notable focus single, “Lifestyle Vicious,” […]

Reebok Revives Iconic ‘ATR Pump Vert’ Sneaker and Apparel Capsule for FW23

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Reebok has taken a trip down memory lane by returning the iconic “ATR Pump Vert” sneaker and a matching apparel capsule for Fall/Winter 2023. Originally launched in 1993, this sneaker was prominently featured in beloved sports films like “Above the Rim” and “Blue Chips.” It was a favorite among basketball players worldwide during the 1990s. […]

Lil’ Mo and Tate Kobang Join Tmcthedon for ‘Heartless Romantic’

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Grammy-nominated vocalist Lil’ Mo and Nicki Minaj signee Tate Kobang have teamed up with fellow Baltimore native Tmcthedon for the release of his latest full-length album, ‘Heartless Romantic.’ The 14-track project, featuring songs like “Spit,” “Headshots,” and “Jayda,” showcases a cohesive collection of music that demonstrates Tmcthedon’s versatility and musical prowess. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more […]

Bad Bunny’s ‘nadie sabe lo que va a pasar mañana’ Breaks 2023 Single Day Spotify Streaming Record

Bad Bunny's 'nadie sabe lo que va a pasar mañana' Breaks 2023 Single Day Spotify Streaming Record

On October 13th, Bad Bunny, the Puerto Rican sensation, achieved a remarkable feat as his album, nadie sabe lo que va a pasar mañana, became Spotify’s most-streamed album in a single day for 2023. This remarkable accomplishment further solidifies Bad Bunny’s status as a powerhouse in the music industry. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Bad […]

Offset Celebrates Album Release with Cardi B at LIV Miami

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On Friday, October 13th, rapper Offset marked the release of his first solo album in four years, ‘Set It Off,’ with an unforgettable celebration at LIV Miami. The charismatic rapper graced the stage in a stylish checkered jacket, beaming with joy as he entertained the crowd with hit songs like “Jealousy,” “Fan,” and “Clout.” Visit […]

Babyface Electrifies Crowd at the Palms Hotel in Las Vegas

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Over the weekend, Las Vegas’ renowned Palms Hotel was treated to a night of unforgettable music and nostalgia courtesy of the incomparable Babyface. The 12-time Grammy-winning and platinum-selling artist graced the stage with an electrifying presence, showcasing his endless catalog of hits. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information As the lights dimmed and the crowd roared […]

Indie-Rock Artist, Horseshoes, to Release New Album You Won’t Want to Miss

Indie-Rock Artist, Horseshoes, to Release New Album You Won’t Want to Miss

Black Snow, the sophomore album by indie-rock artist Horseshoes, will be officially released on Friday, October 20th. The album concentrates on themes of authenticity, honesty, and uncertainty.  Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The ten-track record explores the human struggle between authenticity and succumbing to societal pressure. “This album explores my confusion and journey to try […]

Bad Bunny Celebrates Billboard Latin Music Awards Wins at Gekkō

Bad Bunny Celebrates Billboard Latin Music Awards Wins at Gekkō

Global sensation Bad Bunny, the recent recipient of multiple Billboard Latin Music Awards, was seen celebrating his remarkable achievements at Gekkō, a Japanese-inspired steakhouse and lounge co-owned by David Grutman, located in Brickell. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The icon, who clinched prestigious titles like Artist of the Year, Tour of the Year, and Global […]

Dark Songs, Bright Future: Nate Husser’s Anticipated Release

Dark Songs, Bright Future: Nate Husser's Anticipated Release

Nate Husser, a Montreal-born artist now based in L.A., is no stranger to the rap scene. Once recognized as one of Canada’s emerging talents, he’s now an international sensation. Known for his dynamic energy and solid Montreal-rooted fan base, Nate’s artistry is in full bloom with his most recent project, “Dark Songs To Drive To,” […]

Finding the Least Expensive Option for Film Festivals to Go Hybrid with Virtual Screenings

Finding the Least Expensive Option for Film Festivals to Go Hybrid with Virtual Screenings

During the COVID-19 pandemic, virtual and hybrid film festivals emerged as a necessity to keep events operating safely and efficiently for attendees. However, hybrid events have remained as a way to connect festivals, filmmakers, audiences, and industry professionals. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Not only are hybrid components of film festivals a great way for […]

Steadying The Lens: Bo-Yu Chen’s Entrepreneurial Venture into Steadicam Operating

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Bo-Yu Chen’s tryst with cinematography took a dynamic turn when he ventured into the realm of Steadicam operating. This transition wasn’t merely a change of equipment but represented a deeper entrepreneurial dive into solving cinematic challenges. Bo-Yu’s narrative reflects how innovation and a knack for learning can carve a unique niche, even in a field […]

Jada Pinkett Smith Says Tupac Asked to Marry Her While Jailed at Rikers Island

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Jada Pinkett Smith has revealed that she could have been Tupac’s wife. Sitting with Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson for the All the Smoke podcast, Pinkett Smith revealed that Pac proposed to her while he was locked up in Rikers Island. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “Seeing him there, the condition that he was in […]

WATCH: Jada Pinkett Smith Says She and Tupac Were Soulmates But Had No Chemistry

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Jada Pinkett Smith has officially stated what many across Hip-Hop believed was in her heart: Tupac was her soulmate. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Speaking with journalist Christal Jordan at RollingOut, Pinkett revealed that Tupac was her soulmate and believed they shared past lives. “There is all kinds of definitons of soulmates,” Pinkett Smith said. […]

SheedTs and G Herbo Team Up for a New Version of “Remember”

SheedTs and G Herbo Team Up for a New Version of "Remember"

Rising artist SheedTs, the inaugural signee to Great Day Records, continues to make waves with his recent mixtape, C My Side. Since its release, SheedTs has garnered a string of co-signs from prominent figures in the industry, including Rob 49, Babyface Ray, and YG. Today, he’s taken another step towards stardom by releasing a new […]

Travis Scott Kicks Off UTOPIA – Circus Maximus Tour in Charlotte

Travis Scott Kicks Off UTOPIA - Circus Maximus Tour in Charlotte, NC

Travis Scott launched his highly anticipated UTOPIA – Circus Maximus Tour with a spectacular sold-out show at Charlotte’s Spectrum Arena in North Carolina. The multi-talented artist captivated the audience with an electrifying performance, featuring a diverse setlist that included fan favorites such as “SICKO MODE,” “BUTTERFLY EFFECT,” and “Antidote.” Travis Scott also weaved in tracks […]

Jada Pinkett Smith Reveals She Sold Drugs as a Teenager to Survive

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Jada Pinkett Smith is pulling back the curtain on all the corners of her life. In a new PEOPLE exclusive, Pinkett Smith revealed she used to sell drugs just to get back. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Pinkett Smith is detailing her life in the new memoir, Worthy. During the latest reveal, Jada Pinkett Smith […]

SOURCE SPORTS: Jordan Brand Welcomes Four NBA Rookies into the Family

Jordan Brand Welcomes Four NBA Rookies into the Family

Jordan Brand is set to welcome four promising NBA rookies into its illustrious fold, continuing its legacy of shaping basketball and basketball culture. The new additions to the Jordan Brand family include Marcus Sasser, a Detroit Pistons Guard; Cam Whitmore, a Houston Rockets Forward; Jaime Jaquez Jr., a Miami Heat Guard; and Jett Howard, an […]

Rolling Loud Enters Basketball as Official Naming Partner for Overtime Elite’s Southern California Academy Team

Rolling Loud Enters Basketball as Official Naming Partner for Overtime Elite's Southern California Academy Team

Rolling Loud, renowned as the World’s Largest Hip-Hop Festival, has unveiled an exciting partnership with Overtime Elite. As part of this groundbreaking collaboration, Rolling Loud will assume the naming rights for Overtime Elite’s Southern California Academy team, rebranding it as the “Rolling Loud” team for all OTE league games starting this season. This historic move […]