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Cover Story: Raphael Warnock, The American Dream, and Election in Georgia for the Control of the U.S. Senate

By Shawn Grant / January 3, 2021

The Georgia run-off elections can continue to make history and usher in a new era for politics in the Peach...

Exclusive: The SOURCE Endorses Joe Biden and Kamala Harris in New Digital Cover Story

By Sourcestaff / October 22, 2020

With just under two weeks remaining to Election Day, The Source has released a new digital cover story endorsing former...

Exclusive: Lil Baby Represents Atlanta on the Cover of The Source’s Inaugural ‘The Future’ Issue

By Shawn Grant / June 13, 2019

The Source has hit 30 years in our illustrious history. We are continuing the tradition of highlighting the torchbearers who...

Exclusive: A Boogie wit da Hoodie Represents New York City on the Cover of The Source’s Inaugural ‘The Future’ Issue

By Shawn Grant / June 13, 2019

Throughout The Source’s 30 year history, we have consistently created a platform that recognizes and honors the pioneers of the...

Up In The Source: Looking Back at The Notorious B.I.G.’s Covers of ‘The Source Magazine’

By Keenan Higgins / May 21, 2019

Happy would-be 47th birthday, Biggie! On May 21, 1972, Voletta Wallace gave birth to Christopher George Latore Wallace, the future...

Exclusive: Quality Control Music, Migos, Lil’ Yachty, Lil’ Baby & City Girls Crown The Source POWER30 Cover

By Sourcestaff / January 24, 2019

[jwplayer wRF4EAIs] Each year, The Source is charged with the controvertible tasks planning and reporting on the most powerful moguls...

Halle, Kendrick, Chris & Sam… How Crack Addiction Launched Their Acting Careers

By NDSmith / July 29, 2018

When Halle Berry popped up in Spike Lee's Jungle Fever, she was a virtually unknown actress trying to make her...

Serena Williams Welcomes a Baby Girl!

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September 1, 2017

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Serena Williams welcomes a baby girl with fiancé Alexis Ohanian on Friday (September 1st). The baby was born at Saint Mary Medical Center in West Palm Beach weighing 6 pounds, 13 ounces. The 35 year old, ten... Read Article

Purple was Prince’s Color Says Eldest Sister, Sharon Nelson

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August 31, 2017

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The favorite color of the late and great Prince recently has been in the news lately, as one of his siblings, Tyka Nelson, was published exclaiming despite being associated with the color purple, his favorite c... Read Article

LaMelo Ball Becomes The First High School Player With His Own Sneaker

Omari White

August 31, 2017

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The Big Baller Brand is ready to have a dominating force in hoops in the pro settings and now in high school sports. After Jay-Z decided to support the upstart brand by purchasing 3 pairs of sneakers, the fr... Read Article

Joey Badass Took the Stage at the ‘Love Yourself’ Brooklyn Peace Concert

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August 28, 2017

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Assemblyman Walter T. Mosley, Senator Hamilton, Council Member Cumbo, and District Leader Geoffrey Davis, did a wonderful job curating a fun event aimed to promote a safe Summer and safe J'ouvert 2017. The... Read Article

KIRK FRANKLIN & LEDISI COME TOGETHER TO ANNOUNCE “THE REBEL, THE SOUL & THE SAINT TOUR”

Venus Rose

August 28, 2017

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Gospel superstar Kirk Franklin and vocal powerhouse Ledisi have teamed up to co-headline “The Rebel, The Soul & The Saint Tour.” The 27-city tour will kick off on October 25 in Oakland, CA at Paramount Thea... Read Article

A$AP MOB’S COZY TAPES VOL. 2: TOO COZY OUT NOW

Venus Rose

August 26, 2017

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A$AP Mob and AWGE came to a finale this week with the release of their collective's heavily anticipated follow-up, Cozy Tapes Vol. 2: Too Cozy, out now via A$AP WORLDWIDE/Polo Grounds/RCA Records. The album ser... Read Article

TANK IS SET TO DROP NEW ALBUM “SAVAGE” SEPTEMBER 29

Venus Rose

August 25, 2017

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R&B Money/Atlantic Records recording artist and multi-Grammy nominated R&B star Tank is excited to announce that his new album SAVAGE is set to be released on September 29. The 11-track LP features appe... Read Article

Lil’ Yachty Announces ‘Yachty’s Pizzeria’ at Famous Ben’s Pizza in NYC

Venus Rose

August 24, 2017

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Lil' Yachty and Bravado announce the launch of Yachty's Pizzeria, a pop-up pizzeria concept by Lil Yachty that will take over Famous Ben's Pizzeria this weekend in New York City. The Atlanta-born artist will... Read Article

Game 101 Lessons: Defeat Doubt with Draymond Green

Venus Rose

August 24, 2017

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Champs Sports partners with Nike to present Game 101 Lessons: Defeat Doubt with Draymond Green. By inviting and connecting with high school boys, a lesson of a lifetime from one of their idols, “Mr.Green” pr... Read Article

Dallas Mavericks Rookie Dennis Smith Jr. Was Voted Most Likely To Win NBA Rookie Of The Year

Omari White

August 23, 2017

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The Mavs high flying point guard was picked to bring the Eddie Gottlieb trophy as the league's best rookie. In a recent survey consists of 37 rookies, former NC State standout Dennis Smith Jr. was voted most... Read Article

HERSource Music: LEDISI RELEASES OFFICIAL VIDEO FOR RISING SINGLE “HIGH”

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August 22, 2017

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Verve Records artist Ledisi has a lot to be excited about as she gears up for the release of her new studio album Let Love Rule, which hits September 22. “HIGH,” the lead single off the album, has aggressively... Read Article

Biggie “Ready to Die” Vinyl + Hip-Hop Record Subscription Launch

Venus Rose

August 22, 2017

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Tomorrow at noon, Vinyl Me, Please is announcing their September record of the month, Notorious B.I.G.'s 1994 classic, "Ready to Die". The album, remastered for vinyl will feature the original artwork for the f... Read Article

A$AP Mob’s COZY TAPES VOL. 2: TOO COZY OUT AUGUST 25th

Venus Rose

August 21, 2017

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AWGEST, the takeover by A$AP Mob and AWGE throughout the month of August, continues this week with the official video for new song "Feels So Good", a performance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and n... Read Article

Highlights Of The Source360 Block Party Fashion Show

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August 18, 2017

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Last Saturday – The Source Magazine’s Source360 held their annual fashion show outside of the BRIC Center in Brooklyn. The team consisted of over 40 models for 4 brands, along with a full out production team a... Read Article

Style Sector: Fauni Figueroa Shares Personal Style & More

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August 17, 2017

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Style Sector links up with Tennessee/Georgia native rapper Fauni Figueroa for an up close look at his personal style and music. Check out the photos and interview below! Q: Describe your sound & styl... Read Article

The 4th Annual SOURCE360 Festival & Conference Proves Hip-Hop Is Positive & Inspiring

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August 17, 2017

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Multi-Faceted 2017 Event Hosted Concerts, Block Party, Pivotal Sessions on Cannabis, Community Policing, Tech, Media, Music Marketing, and The State of Hip-Hop. SOURCE360 Also Shows Community Partnerships Work.... Read Article

Style Sector: Yeezy & Calabasas Collection

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August 17, 2017

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Yeezy Season drops another surprise collection featuring the brand new YEEZY kicks and apparel. The Calabasas brand joins collaboration supplying the overall gear which includes tops, sports bras, socks, a cap,... Read Article

Logic Headlines Alien Space Festival on Episode 4 of ‘Rick & Morty’

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August 15, 2017

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If you're not familiar with Adult Swim's Rick & Morty, a cartoon about a crazy scientist (who's also a drunk) and his grandson going on multiple adventures into outer space and other dimensions, drop everyt... Read Article

“Temptation” Video from Joey Bada$$is Here, Wiz Khalifa Drops “Something New” | Source News Flash

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August 15, 2017

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Today in Source News Flash: Joey Bada$$ shared his new music video for "Temptation" Monday as a Tidal exclusive. The Brooklyn-set video, co-directed by Nathan R. Smith and Joey Badass, first premiered at this w... Read Article

K Camp Joins Sy Ari the Kid, Pokemon-Go Themed “So Many” Video

Venus Rose

August 14, 2017

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Birdman's latest Cash Money artist Sy Ari Da Kid featuring K Camp titled "So Many" from Sy's recent album 2 SOON. The innovative, light-hearted Pokemon Go-themed video was directed By Dontell Antonio and ... Read Article