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Westside Gunn Set To Open Buffalo Kids Art Gallery

By Sha Be Allah / February 11, 2021

"The Fly God" aka Westside Gunn has turned his love for art and fashion into an outreach center for the...

Remembering MF DOOM: A Personal Story

By courtneyb / February 5, 2021

On the last day of 2020 the world was shocked to learn that hip hop's supervillain, MF DOOM had passed...

Vince Carter Launches Scholarship For Youth in Toronto

By Jason Cordner / February 4, 2021

Vince Carter has always preached the importance of having an education. Now he is raising the stakes for the youths...

[WATCH] Fans Call Out Colorism In Old Clip Of Rick Ross And The Dream On ‘Signed’

By courtneyb / January 24, 2021

An old clip recently resurfaced of singers Just Brittany and Kaiya playing their songs for industry executives on the VH1...

Local Business Owners Use Art To Brighten up LA During COVID Pandemic

By Jordan Eversley / January 12, 2021

Americans across the country are finding more ways to stay creative during the Covid-19 pandemic. A task that not easy...

Happy 69th Birthday to ‘Wild Style’ Director Charlie Ahearn!

By Sha Be Allah / January 2, 2021

On this day in 1951, film director and creative cultural artist Charlie Ahearn was born in Binghamton, New York. Ahearn is best...

SOURCE SPORTS: Redskins RB J.D. McKissic Honors Tupac And Nipsey In New Cleat Design

By Sha Be Allah / December 29, 2020

TMZ Sports has reported that Washington Redskins running back J.D. McKissic wanted to show love to some West Coast legends...

‘Black Panther’ Comic Series to Be Rebooted and Written By Ta-Nehisi Coates

Khari Clarke

March 13, 2016

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Marvel Comics is all set to bring Black Panther to their cinematic world this May, in the upcoming blockbuster Captain America: Civil War. With an impending solo film, starring Chadwick Boesman as T'Challa/... Read Article

World Wide Woman: Meet Toronto Media Director Alicia Ellis

World Wide Woman: Meet Toronto Media Maven Alicia West

Venus Rose

March 9, 2016

Art/Design, Digital, Exclusives, Film, Her Source, Her Source | Women's Hip Hop Lifestyle, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Lifestyle, TV

Alicia West (also known as Ace) is a content creator and host involved in commercial media based in Toronto, Canada. This dynamic 26-year-old has been establishing a unique network broadcasting and producing f... Read Article

Swizz Beatz Talks ‘#The Unknowns’ Art Campaign, the Grammys and New Music

Angela Wilson

March 8, 2016

Art/Design, feature, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

Thanks to producer extraordinaire Swizz Beatz, the art world is no longer exclusive, invite-only community dedicated to the whos-who. Swizz, born Kasseem Dean, isn't focusing on his own art, but helping others ... Read Article

Kennedy Center Names Q-Tip As Artistic Director For Hip Hop Culture

Sha Be Allah

March 8, 2016

Art/Design, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop Lifestyle News | Culture Trends, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives

NYC's Kennedy Center has decided to make Hip-Hop a part of its curriculum for 2016 and who is a better candidate for the center's first artistic director of Hip Hop than A Tribe Called Quest's frontman Q-Tip? ... Read Article

Mob Wives’ “Big Ang” Raiola Mural Unveiled In Staten Island

Sha Be Allah

March 7, 2016

Art/Design, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives

Staten Island has memorialized Angela Raiola in a “Big” way. A giant mural of the late Mob Wives star, known as "Big Ang", was unveiled Sunday on the side of her sister’s baby clothing boutique, Country Mous... Read Article

Scientists Use Geographical Profiling In Attempt To Reveal Banksy’s Identity

Sha Be Allah

March 5, 2016

Art/Design, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

Banksy is one of the world’s most famous artists, but somhow this elusive personality has been able to keep his(or her) real identity something of a mystery. On Thursday, though, a group of criminologists annou... Read Article

Get To Know: Burgeoning Visual Artist Virgin Arte

Venus Rose

March 3, 2016

Art/Design, Exclusives, Her Source, Her Source | Women's Hip Hop Lifestyle, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts

Ashleigh Alexandria, also known as Virgin Arte, is a freelance visual artist rising out of the New York creative scene. This talented young lady has an interesting style when it comes to her creative direction,... Read Article

ART 212 Gallery Presents TATS CRU(Opening Reception Recap)

Sha Be Allah

February 22, 2016

Art/Design, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives

Last week, the ART 212 Gallery in conjunction with Outlaw Arts Gallery in the Lower East Side of Manhattan was the site of the opening reception of the World Famous TATS CRU exhibition. The exhibit features wor... Read Article

[Video] New York City ‘Supreme’ Enthusiasts Line Up For SS 2016 Collection

Venus Rose

February 19, 2016

The frenzied launch of Supreme's SS16 collection took place yesterday at its flagship Lafayette Street location in Soho, New York. Doors opened at 11am and dedicated shoppers of all ages came out to collect... Read Article

South African Clothing Brand Names Yasiin Bey As Creative Director

M.Musa

February 18, 2016

Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

Yasiin Bey is continuing to shine his light for the world to see through art and fashion. The rapper, social activist and now South Africa-based creative has been selected to direct Unknown Union, a African ... Read Article

Women’s Fashion Week Highlight: Gypsy Sport FW16

Venus Rose

February 17, 2016

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https://youtu.be/8nNVFNykJ6w Shot by Joerese Anderson The epic sportswear brand, Gypsy Sport, came back for a second look with the new women’s apparel for the season. The event took place yesterday evenin... Read Article

Lady Gaga Gets David Bowie Tattoo For Grammys Tribute

Sha Be Allah

February 15, 2016

Already known for her elaborate tattoos, pop star Lady Gaga lets it be known through her ink that she is also a big supporter of the late David Bowie, the rock icon who passed away in January. on Snapchat Sa... Read Article

Beyonce with Dancers dressed as Black Panthers At Super Bowl c

“Anti-Beyonce” Rally To Be Held Outside NFL Headquarters

Sha Be Allah

February 12, 2016

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An "Anti-Beyonce Protest Rally" is scheduled to be held in New York outside of the NFL headquarters for allowing hate speech to be disseminated during Super Bowl 50 using Bey's "Formation" performance. “Do you... Read Article

Preparing for YEEZY SEASON 3 Today

Venus Rose

February 11, 2016

Art/Design, Digital, Exclusives, Exclusives Music, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop Lifestyle News | Culture Trends, Hip Hop Music Videos | Official Videos and Performances, Lifestyle, News Exclusives, TV

The Yeezy Season 3 show conducted by Kanye West is in demand today with its grand fashion presentation at the famous New York Madison Square Garden. The sold out public event will run for 90-minutes and... Read Article

#BHM TONIGHT! ImageNation & 103.9FM Present “Cocktails, Cinema & Revolution!” In NYC

Sha Be Allah

February 10, 2016

Film, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop Entertainment | Hip Hop TV, Film and Video Games, Hip Hop Film and Movie News, News Exclusives

ImageNation Cinema Foundation has announced the return of its #RevolutionAwards to celebrate innovative trailblazers for their groundbreaking efforts in media, arts and social change. WHO: Honorees include... Read Article

Kanye West Is Looking For Extras For ‘Waves’ Premiere

Sha Be Allah

February 6, 2016

Film, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop Entertainment | Hip Hop TV, Film and Video Games, Hip Hop Film and Movie News, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives

According to a report from Hypetrack, Kanye West is looking for 1200 extras for his forthcoming listening session, which is to be held in Madison Square Garden in New York. Those who have great headshots, ar... Read Article

TheSource.com Coverage Of “Vandalizing Pratt” Art Exhibit And Panel Discussion

Sha Be Allah

January 28, 2016

On Friday, Pratt Institute hosted the "Vandalizing Pratt" art exhibit opening, which featured a panel discusion with some of NYC's most revered writers in the Rotten Apple's illustrious graff history. Artists W... Read Article

Banksy Creates New Work Criticizing Use of Teargas in Calais Refugee Camp

Sha Be Allah

January 25, 2016

Art/Design, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, News Exclusives, Politics

British graff artist Banksy painted another political masterpiece, this time highlighting the use of tear gas on migrants in the camp known simply as "The Jungle", has appeared in a walkway near the French Emba... Read Article

Hood Health 101: Fresh Kicks On, Yet Your Feet Are Kinda Funky?

Alife Allah

January 18, 2016

Black Lives Matter, Film, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hood Health, Lifestyle

"Funky fresh, dressed to impress, ready to party." Your sneaker game is ridiculous. No one can touch your retros, your foams, etc. Yet your feet stink. And I don't mean no light funk! I mean that Frito, corn... Read Article

NYC Graff Legend RE 357 Passes Away

Sha Be Allah

January 12, 2016

Art/Design, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives

According to confirmed reports, NYC graffiti mainstay RE 357 passed away yesterday. The Bronx native is a well-known veteran all over the streets of the Big Apple, best recognized on the walls and gates for ... Read Article