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Eminem’s ‘Lose Yourself’ is Receiving the Oscars Sales Bump

February 11, 2020

So what Martin Scorcese took a little nap during Eminem's Oscar performance? Slim Shady and "Lose Yourself" is running up the sales since the Sunday ceremony. The No. 1 Hot 100 single from the 8 Mile soundt... Read Article

SOURCE SPORTS: WWE Announces the Return of Wrestlemania to Hollywood

Shawn Grant

February 11, 2020

Source Sports | News, Highlights and Interviews

Wrestlemania 36 will go down in a couple of months in Tampa, Florida, but the house that Vince McMahon built has announced Hollywood, California as the next location for the Showcase of the Immortals. All t... Read Article

Janet Jackson Announces ‘Black Diamond’ Album and World Tour

Shawn Grant

February 10, 2020

Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

Janet Jackson is set to release a new album, Black Diamond, with a supporting tour. The announcement reveals the new album will come later this year and will be played in venues across Chicago, Philadelphi... Read Article

Exclusive: Anthony Davis on Being an All-Star in Chicago and the Importance of Giving Back to His Hometown

Shawn Grant

February 10, 2020

Exclusives, feature, featured, Hip Hop Community News, Interview, Source Sports | News, Highlights and Interviews

Since the NBA announced All-Star Weekend would be making its return to Chicago for the first time in over 30 years, the city has been getting ready. All of the pageantries of basketball’s biggest weekend will ... Read Article

Hennessy Enters Multiyear Partnership to Become Official Spirit of NBA

Shawn Grant

February 10, 2020

Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, Source Sports | News, Highlights and Interviews

Hennessy and the National Basketball Association has announced a multiyear partnership that will make the liquor brand the Official Spirit of the NBA, Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and USA Bas... Read Article

Red Bull Dance Your Style Set for 2020 U.S. Tour

Shawn Grant

February 10, 2020

Events

Red Bull Dance Your Style is returning with a tour across the United States to put the best styles of street dance in a one-on-one competition. The dance competition will bring the best hip-hop, popping, wa... Read Article

'Power' Season Finale to Premiere at Madison Square Garden With Performance by 50 Cent

Starz Announces Additional Spin-Offs After ‘Power’ Finale

Shawn Grant

February 10, 2020

Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, TV

The last episode of Power has aired and we have seen the end of Ghost and the original story that we have all grown to love. But that is not the end of the world that Power exists in, Starz has revealed all of... Read Article

John Legend Announces ‘Bigger Love Tour’

Shawn Grant

February 8, 2020

Events

EGOT winner John Legend has announced his Bigger Love Tour that will kick off in Dallas on August 12 and make a 25-city run across North America. Fans in Los Angeles, Philadelphia, New York City, Chicago and m... Read Article

Raptors’ Siakam, Bulls’ Markkanen and more to Coach International Prospects at Basketball Without Borders Global Camp

Shawn Grant

February 7, 2020

Source Sports | News, Highlights and Interviews

NBA's All-Star Weekend will take over the city of Chicago but the game will still have a worldwide impact. The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) announce... Read Article

Jay Electronica Says His Album is Complete, Set to Drop in 40 Days

Shawn Grant

February 7, 2020

Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

It's been 10 years since Jay Electronica dropped "Exhibit C" and set everybody's headphones ablaze. Since then new tunes from the Roc Nation rapper have been scarce, however, it appears he is finally ready. ... Read Article

CreateOurs to Host ‘Funk The Influence’ with George Clinton, Flea & More

Shawn Grant

February 6, 2020

Events

Funk The Influence: A Symposium with George Clinton, Flea & Friends will hit Los Angeles on Saturday, February 8. The event is hosted by CreateOurs and designed to bring a live experience crafted around tw... Read Article

Tyler, the Creator Set to Take ‘IGOR Tour’ to Europe

Shawn Grant

February 6, 2020

Events, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

Fresh off winning Best Rap Album, Tyler, the Creator is ready to take his IGOR Tour to Europe. The set of dates will bring the artist to Paris, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Poland, London, and Ireland. The appeara... Read Article

Ice Cube Set to Star in Boxing Film ‘Flint Strong’

Shawn Grant

February 6, 2020

Film, Hip Hop Film and Movie News, Source Sports | News, Highlights and Interviews

Ice Cube is headed to the boxing ring as he is set to start in Flint Strong. The film is an adaptation of the 2015 documentary T-Rex, Billboard reports. The Universal Pictures' production will be the featur... Read Article

Meek Mill Teases New Collaboration with Justin Timberlake

Shawn Grant

February 6, 2020

Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

Meek Mill appears ready to shift back to album mode and is teasing a new release, "Believe," which will feature Justin Timberlake. Getting back to "motivational purposes only" the leader of the Dreamchasers... Read Article

JAY-Z Says His Last Conversation with Kobe Bryant Was About Gianna’s Basketball Skills

Shawn Grant

February 6, 2020

Source Sports | News, Highlights and Interviews

The death of Kobe Bryant was tough for people all across the world, which included Hip-Hop icon JAY-Z who revealed the last conversation he had with the late hoops legend. Hov was on hand at Columbia Univer... Read Article

Erykah Badu Set to Release a Perfume That Smells Like Her Vagina

Shawn Grant

February 5, 2020

Her Source | Beauty and Fashion Trends, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

Erykah Badu is going to make sure you can have Badu Box at home in a bottle. The legendary singer is set to launch a fragrance called Badu's Pussy, detailing it is an “olfactory tribute to what Badu calls her ... Read Article

Chance the Rapper, Common, Hannibal Buress, Bad Bunny, A’ja Wilson and More to Play in NBA All-Star Celebrity Game

Shawn Grant

February 5, 2020

Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

The roster for the 2020 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game Presented by Ruffles has been announced. The game will air on Valentine's Day at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN live from the Wintrust Arena in Chicago, IL. The game ... Read Article

Rihanna to Receive President’s Award at 51st NAACP Image Awards

Shawn Grant

February 5, 2020

Her Source | Beauty and Fashion Trends

The NAACP has announced Rihanna will receive the prestigious President's Award during the 51st NAACP Image Awards. NAACP President Derrick Johnson will present the award to the music and fashion icon, business... Read Article

Ari Lennox Recalls Mind-Blowing Sex with an Unnamed Celebrity During IG Live Session

Shawn Grant

February 5, 2020

Her Source | Beauty and Fashion Trends, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

Somebody famous touched Ari Lennox soul during sex and she was ready to risk it all. Hopping on Instagram Live to speak with her fans, Lennox detailed the experience but would not drop a name about who it was.... Read Article

Compound™ and New Era Announce New Snapback Collaboration for NBA All-Star 2020

Shawn Grant

February 5, 2020

Hip Hop Style | Latest Trends in Fashion and Footwear

Compound and New Era are tag-teaming for the Official NBA licensed Compound 7 Snapbacks with select NBA teams and their logos for NBA All-Star 2020. The collection is headed by Set Free, the mind behind the... Read Article

Holding Court - Venus Williams has been labelled a "Bad Guy" by her competition. She doesn't care - she's just winning tennis matches.

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Eminem’s ‘Lose Yourself’ is Receiving the Oscars Sales Bump

SOURCE SPORTS: WWE Announces the Return of Wrestlemania to Hollywood

Janet Jackson Announces ‘Black Diamond’ Album and World Tour

Exclusive: Anthony Davis on Being an All-Star in Chicago and the Importance of Giving Back to His Hometown

Hennessy Enters Multiyear Partnership to Become Official Spirit of NBA

Red Bull Dance Your Style Set for 2020 U.S. Tour

Starz Announces Additional Spin-Offs After ‘Power’ Finale

John Legend Announces ‘Bigger Love Tour’

Raptors’ Siakam, Bulls’ Markkanen and more to Coach International Prospects at Basketball Without Borders Global Camp

Jay Electronica Says His Album is Complete, Set to Drop in 40 Days

CreateOurs to Host ‘Funk The Influence’ with George Clinton, Flea & More

Tyler, the Creator Set to Take ‘IGOR Tour’ to Europe

Ice Cube Set to Star in Boxing Film ‘Flint Strong’

Meek Mill Teases New Collaboration with Justin Timberlake

JAY-Z Says His Last Conversation with Kobe Bryant Was About Gianna’s Basketball Skills

Erykah Badu Set to Release a Perfume That Smells Like Her Vagina

Chance the Rapper, Common, Hannibal Buress, Bad Bunny, A’ja Wilson and More to Play in NBA All-Star Celebrity Game

Rihanna to Receive President’s Award at 51st NAACP Image Awards

Ari Lennox Recalls Mind-Blowing Sex with an Unnamed Celebrity During IG Live Session

Compound™ and New Era Announce New Snapback Collaboration for NBA All-Star 2020

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