Words by Comfort Nnana Kalu Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Many social media users have struggled with copyrighting as a user can make a video to upload on Facebook and Instagram with music and then in an hour see a message saying that the video has been removed for infringement. Now, Facebook has come up […]
Words by Comfort Nnala Kalu Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The main sale and attraction of streaming services is that they pride themselves in how much they pay for artist royalties. However, Apple has recently received a new lawsuit over unpaid royalties for independent artists. The lawsuit contradicts the value that they promise to artists. […]
Words by Roman White Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Independent singer and Trump supporter, Joy Villa, is accusing former Trump Campaign Manager, Corey Lewandowski of sexual misconduct and groping. In an interview with Politico, Villa claims that during a holiday party last November at the Trump International Hotel in Washington, Lewandowski repeatedly “slapped her behind.” […]
Words by Roman White Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Joe Budden’s girlfriend and reality star Cyn Sanatana posted a picture of her and Joe’s new born baby on Friday. The 25-year-old former VH1 Love and Hip Hop cast member posted a picture on Instagram of her baby boy, Lexington Budden who was born December 15. […]
Words by Roman White Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Cardi B is responding to criticisms about her newest single, “Bartier Bardi”. The Bronx rapper has gotten flack for rapping about Migos rapper and fiancée Offset for the second time since their engagement. “Cardi took your man you upset, Cardi got rich they upset, Cardi put […]
From our #263 issue Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information PQ1: “There’s something about communities and the ‘Wu-Tang’ model of having people collaborate with each other and individuals that are super creative.” PQ2: “There’s this non existent line between electronic and hip hop. “ Advertisement PQ3: “I remember when Ice-T came on tour for Lollapalooza with […]
From our #258 issue Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “Remember, there is no more tapes, it’s CDs and mp3s, the title “mixtape” became so commercialized and the word just carried weight along the way. DJ Red Alert will agree with the original concept and purpose of a mixtape in the 1980s, which was a compilation […]
From our #264 issue Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Tonight, Church Street Boxing Gym’s ring will serve as the platform for upcoming females to exchange vicious rap verses. Former Bad Boy Records protégée Babs Bunny—along with partners Vague & Debo have created the first female battle league — ‘Queen Of The Ring’. ‘Q.O.T.R.’ has broken […]
Words by Khari Clarke Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information From our #267 issue On March 30 of this year, Shawn Carter, better known as Jay Z, held a conference to announce the launch of his newly acquired, Sweden-based music streaming service, TIDAL. At the time, another Sweden-based company, Spotify, occupied an overwhelming portion of the […]
New data from the Congressional Office of Compliance was released Thursday featuring the amount of taxpayer-funded settlements. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In the last couple of months press headlines have been dominated by sexual misconduct and the discrimination of women in entertainment as well as the workplace. Washington hasn’t been immune to the scandal and accusations […]
Words by Nick Slay Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information This week the National Asssociation of Hispanic Journalists invited local college chapters for a special pre-screening of Tom Hanks & Meryl Streep’s, The Post. A movie that eerily echoes similar struggles the press is facing in the wake of the Trump Administration and presidency. If you’re fuzzy […]
Words by Leslie Monet Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information We could only imagine how hard it would to be-wed someone from a royal background, let alone taking on the task as an interracial courter. On Wednesday Meghan was met with imperial distaste while Prince Harry’s cousin’s wife, Princess Michael of Kent, approached her wearing a […]
Words by Roman White Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Dave East announced on Instagram early Friday that he’ll be releasing the follow up to his Paranoid EP, titled Paranoia 2 on January 16. The East Harlem rapper posted the album artwork which is a picture of him facing right showing his “Mugga” face tattoo while kissing his daughter […]
Words by Roman White Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Battle rapper Daylyt took to Instagram early Friday morning to send prayers to his fellow South LA rapper Ab Soul. Daylyt posted a picture of the Top Dawg Ent artist with the caption “I need everybody to say a prayer for my boy ab soul ! He’s going […]
Words by Dr. Michael Eric Dyson Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information More than 20 years after his death, Tupac Amaru Shakur remains an irresistible icon. His legendary work ethic, his remarkable fearlessness, and magnetic personality make him a perennial source of inspiration. But it is, perhaps, his prescient engagement with social, moral and political issues […]
Words by Nick Slay Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information We’ve all been there before. The movie night routine. Make it to the theatre on time, hopefully it’s a nice one that allows you to pick your seat (hopefully that didn’t just get a bed bug report on yelp). Next over pay for salty popcorn or […]
Words by Shurida Lundi Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Jhene Aiko released the third installment of her M.A.P. (movie, album, poetry book) project yesterday. As we know, Aiko’s music comes from her poetry and writings, and the poetry book 2Fish will have poems and writings since she was 12 years old. The M.A.P project was […]
Words by Jasmine Johnson Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Jordan brand and Foot Locker have collaborated and announced a sneaker for a holiday campaign featuring the NBA San Antonio Spurs player Kawhi Leonard. For the upcoming Gatorade and Air Jordan sneaks, Leonard is joined with his teammate Aldridge and West Coast rapper, Nipsey Hussle. […]
Words by Jasmine Johnson Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Top Dawg Entertainment is having their fourth annual Holiday Concert and toy giveaway on December 22 in California. There will be performances by TDE’s own SZA and Kendrick Lamar, plus Rihanna and E-40. Anthony Tiffith, CEO of TDE, announced that the two recent artists are performing at this year’s […]
Words by Jasmine Johnson Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Waco Theatre announced that Beyonce Knowles-Carter and Gloria Carter are the honorees for next year’s Wearable Art Gala on Saturday, March 17, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. The honorary chairpersons are Solange Knowles, Bianca Lawson, Kelly Rowland and Lala Anthony. Tickets are benefiting the WACO […]
