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Playboi Carti Teases Action Figure Release

By Zoe Zorka / January 9, 2022

Santa may be done delivering toys to kids for almost another year, but adult hip-hip fans might be getting a...

[WATCH] Official MF DOOM DOOMSDAY SF Recap

By courtneyb / December 13, 2021

On October 31st, 2021, DOOMSDAY SF celebrated –in true Bay Area fashion– the life and art of Daniel Dumile, an...

SOURCE SPORTS: Bleacher Report Teams with Artists to Celebrate NBA’s 75th Season

By Shawn Grant / December 3, 2021

To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the NBA, Bleacher Report has teamed with a diverse crop of artists to create...

Rock The Bells and Lefty Out There Unite for One-of-a-Kind Art Basel Miami Experience

By Shawn Grant / November 23, 2021

Rock The Bells, LL Cool J's global lifestyle brand celebrating classic and timeless hip-hop, will partner with Cheetos to present...

[WATCH] New Exhibit Trailer For ‘Tupac Shakur: Wake Me When I’m Free’ Museum Experience

By Sha Be Allah / November 13, 2021

The Shakur Estate has announced today tickets are on sale for the world premiere of Tupac Shakur. Wake Me When I’m Free,...

Kid Cudi Rocks Wedding Dress at CFDA Fashion Awards

By Zoe Zorka / November 11, 2021

It seems like everyone is breaking barriers and defying gender norms in 2021- and Kid Cudi is doing it on...

Targeted Artist Known For Depicting Prophet Muhammad Killed in Car Crash

By Sha Be Allah / October 5, 2021

A report from The Insider has confirmed that the Swedish artist known for his controversial depictions of the Prophet Muhammad,...

San Fran Investigates Use of Graffiti to Promote New Justin Bieber Album

Sha Be Allah

December 29, 2015

Art/Design, featured, 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

Did Justin Beiber hire a new street team that keeps it gully and is now killing the streets with graff promoting his new album? Well, yes. After weeks of complaints from San Francisco residents, City Atto... Read Article

Happy Birthday Stan Lee! Top 5 Marvel Comics Characters

Sha Be Allah

December 28, 2015

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

On this date in 1922 in NYC, comic book pioneer and super hero creator Stanley Martin Lieber, otherwise known to the world as Stan Lee, was born. The famed cartoonist is a comic book writer, editer, publish... Read Article

Spend the Holidays with 2 Classic NYC Films

notupstate

December 24, 2015

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

Instead of trying to Netflix and chill this holidays, invite that someone special over and impress him/her with a couple films on the rich history of New York City. You may even win yourself a second date. The ... Read Article

Watch An Animated Imagining Of a Bill Murray/Wu-Tang Album Heist

KC Orcutt

December 24, 2015

Art/Design, Film, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop Film and Movie News

Garnering attention from the FBI itself on Twitter and overall, setting the Internet ablaze with commentary, the highly-supported and anticipated possible heist of Wu-Tang Clan's most powerful album has now bee... Read Article

Happy Birthday To Modern Art Icon Michael Jean Basquiat!

Sha Be Allah

December 22, 2015

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TheSource.com would like to send a posthumous born day shout out to modern art icon Michael Jean-Basquiat. The Brooklyn-born artist from Haitian and Puerto Rican parents used social commentary in his paintings ... Read Article

Banksys Painting of Joseph and Mary on the Road to Bethlehem Resurfaces

Banksy’s “Joseph And Mary” Christmas Card Resurfaces On Social Media

Kiah Fields

December 22, 2015

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

Any true fan of modern art should have no problem recognizing the name Banksy. For all those who aren't as knowledgeable, Banksy is one of the most renowned street artist of this generation. His pieces have pus... Read Article

10 “Graffiti Girls” Who Bomb Like The Guys

Sha Be Allah

December 16, 2015

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

Those who are in the know of the secret society-like, third world of graffiti, understand that one of the main tenets of graff is, as King SKUF YKK puts it, "is a full contact sport". Whether it be breaking a l... Read Article

Off The Wall: TRAP “The King From Queens”

Sha Be Allah

December 15, 2015

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

This edition of Off The Wall features one of Queens' most consistent writers, killing the streets of the five boroughs since 1979. Whether it's a no permission spot or a commissioned piece, TRAP's precision and... Read Article

Why Dallas Should Be On Your Texas Travel List

clintonjackson

December 15, 2015

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

Step off the jet in this city and amidst cowboy hats and leather boots, the sea of silver and blue that emblazons “Dallas Cowboys Football” is immediate. Stars begin to surface everywhere to represent “America'... Read Article

Banksy Paints “Son Of A Migrant From Syria” Piece Of Steve Jobs In French Refugee Camp

Sha Be Allah

December 13, 2015

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

Unidentified, yet world renowned street artist BANKSY has tackled a current technology vs. terrorism issue by using his art to point out that the late Apple CEO Steve Jobs was the child of a Syrian refugee by p... Read Article

Happy Birthday To Late Graff Legend KASE 2 “The King Of Style”

Sha Be Allah

December 12, 2015

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

On this date in 1958, internationally renowned graffiti legend Jeff Brown, better known as KASE 2(or CASE 2) was born in Harlem, New York. KASE 2 is one of the pioneers of the art form known as graffiti that wa... Read Article

Ava DuVernay Barbie Doll Sells Out In One Day, All Proceeds To Charity

KC Orcutt

December 8, 2015

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

As announced by the legendary Barbie company itself, the Ava DuVernay Barbie doll sold out Monday after being available for one day, even after making more quantities available in response to high demand. T... Read Article

Art Basel Miami Beach 2015

Sha Be Allah

December 4, 2015

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

Undoubtedly the largest art and film event in the United States, Art Basel Miami Beach brings out the most talented artists, directors, critics and fans of the art and motion picture world. Showcasing all class... Read Article

Concrete Canvas: Distortedd

Khari Clarke

December 4, 2015

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

The world is not always a beautiful place. Artists from every generation have used art to encapsulate the twisted and the not-so-beautiful — from Salvador Dali’s mind-warping surrealist portraits to Jean-Mi... Read Article

Customize Your Kicks Straight From Your Phone

Kelly Hite

December 2, 2015

With an app and a pair of Shiftwear Sneakers, you could have the ability to customize the design of your kicks straight from your smart phone. Using e-ink panels, which mimic the appearance of ink on paper, ... Read Article

Off The Wall: ATL’s OBVS 100 UTL

Sha Be Allah

December 2, 2015

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

For the past decade, not much outside of Hip Hop music and the strip club is popping in the ever evolving metropolis of Atlanta. Fast forward to 2015 and OBVS100 has become one of the most recognized graffiti a... Read Article

The Official Bruce Lee 75th Anniversary Limited Edition by BUA

Kiah Fields

November 27, 2015

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

New York street artist BUA has been privileged with the honor to paint the official commemorative painting for the 75th birthday of Bruce Lee. Set to release on November 27th, Lee's actual birthday, the paintin... Read Article

Contemporary Artist Fahamu Pecou Brings The Blackness To Art Basel

Sha Be Allah

November 25, 2015

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

Without question, Art Basel Miami has become the most influential art explosion in America. With 267 galleries from 31 countries exhibiting an estimated three billion dollars worth of contemporary art, the ... Read Article

Art Basel To Showcase First Exclusively Female-Run Fair

KC Orcutt

November 25, 2015

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

As part of the Miami Beach Art Fairs and Art Basel, the annual international contemporary art showcase that runs December 2-6, an inaugural female-run fair has been added to the docket. The Conception Art Fa... Read Article

Off The Wall: OJAE FYC

Sha Be Allah

November 24, 2015

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

There are what are classified as "white collar" graff artists, who look for the accolades and approval from society (i.e. legal walls, art galleries, etc.) ,and then there are the "blue collar" writers who real... Read Article