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Museum of Graffiti Hosts Traveling Exhibition “Sneaker Stories” Presented By Modelo

By Sha Be Allah / April 15, 2024

The Museum of Graffiti proudly announces the launch of "Sneaker Stories," presented by Modelo, a groundbreaking exhibition that delves into the historical ties and...

Joey Slae’s Graff Exhibition @ NYC’s Madame X Feat. DJ Lazy K

By Sha Be Allah / January 19, 2024

Last night at the swanky Madame X Lounge in Lower Manhattan, a group of graffiti legends and up and comers...

Atlanta Mayor Strives to Move Art Basel’s Vibe to The Big Peach

By Shawn Grant / December 27, 2023

December is coming to an end. December for folks in Miami or the art world means only one thing: Art Basel...

Exclusive: Chicago Muralist Dwight White II Details Collaborating on New Mural for the U.S. Women’s National Soccer

By Shawn Grant / December 6, 2023

In a groundbreaking initiative, Allstate has revealed a vibrant 'soccer coaching mural' in a Chicago neighborhood, seamlessly blending art with...

Salaam Remi kicks off Art Basel Weekend with his 4-Day MuseZeuM Exhibit Feat. Trina, Notorious B.I.G And Celia Cruz Unveiling

By Sha Be Allah / December 5, 2023

Super producer and hip-hop curator Salaam Remi is hosting a special four-day MuseZeuM art gallery exhibit to kick off Art Basel weekend in Miami, Florida. The gallery...

Museum Of Graffiti Announces Exclusive Product Collaborations With OSGEMEOS, CES and Atomik

By Sha Be Allah / November 22, 2023

This Art Basel Miami week, the Museum of Graffiti is set to release three exclusive collaborations with today’s top artists. These...

Remembering MF DOOM: A Personal Story

By Courtneyb / October 31, 2023

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

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The Louis Vuitton x Yayoi Kusama Collab is Almost Here

Meadow Milana

December 19, 2022

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Louis Vuitton is rolling out ready-to-wear, leather goods, accessories, and perfumes in collaboration with 93-year-old fine artist Yayoi Kusama. The partnership will be accompanied by carefully curated campaig... Read Article

Happy Heavenly Birthday To Graff’s “King Of Style” KASE 2!

Sha Be Allah

December 12, 2022

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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 w... Read Article

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SOURCE SPORTS: Nneka Ogwumike Talks Joining Michelob Ultra for Art Basel Activation, WNBA Free Agency & More

Shawn Grant

December 9, 2022

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Michelob Ultra took over Art Basel with a one-of-a-kind activation bringing in an interactive LED basketball court for fans to compete on. The event was to highlight the new team cans for the 2022-23 season, d... Read Article

Spread Love, It’s the Brooklyn Way: The Notorious B.I.G Honored With Art Installation at Brooklyn Bridge

Melissa Sanchez

December 8, 2022

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A nine-foot-tall sculpture pays homage to Kings County hip hop’s royalty; The Notorious B.I.G has been erected in Brooklyn. The artist, Sherwin Banfield, tells Artnet News: “I’m a traditionally trained fig... Read Article

Supreme x Timberland Reunite With Shoe Partnership

Meadow Milana

December 8, 2022

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The highly sought after streetwear brand, Supreme, and New York’s adored footwear brand, Timberland, have reunited for three takes on Timberland’s iconic 3-Eye Lug Shoe. This collaboration follows the brand’s ... Read Article

SOURCE SPORTS: Michelob ULTRA and NBA Debut 2022-23 NBA Team Collection in Digital Art Reveal Event

Shawn Grant

December 6, 2022

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Michelob ULTRA and the NBA unveiled the 2022-2023 Michelob ULTRA NBA Team Cans at Art Basel. The 19 limited edition cans are created by six artists and highlight the latest exciting NBA season. To highlight... Read Article

Monsee: Your Imaginations Stunt Double

Sourcestaff

December 5, 2022

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

Written by: Keyanna Zorns We've all had moments where visual art has taken us on an amazing journey. Many people aren't given the ability to translate words to movement, to take a thought and make art from... Read Article

Floyd Mayweather Confirms His Daughter is Pregnant for NBA YoungBoy

Floyd Mayweather Drops $3M on Pieces at Art Basel

Shawn Grant

December 3, 2022

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It's Art Basel week in Miami and Floyd Mayweather is opening up his bank account. According to TMZ, Money Mayweather is living up to his name, dropping off $3.1 million in an hour on new artwork off the displa... Read Article

King Combs Hits the Runway of Dolce & Gabbana’s Alta Sartorio/Alta Sartoria Presentation During Miami Art Week

Shawn Grant

December 1, 2022

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Christian "King" Combs, a rising musician, actor, businessman, and fashion powerhouse, walked at the Dolce & Gabbana Alta Moda presentation this week as part of Miami Art Week. He entered the runway wearin... Read Article

Floyd Mayweather Drops $3M on Pieces at Art Basel

Shawn Grant

November 30, 2022

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New School and Parsons School of Design Adjunct Professors Protest Wages

Meadow Milana

November 19, 2022

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Parsons School of Design, part of Manhattan's The New School, is under heat as several people, including students and part-time faculty, hit the front lines. Professors have gone on strike to protest unfair wo... Read Article

Future Galerie Hosts Preview Event in Chicago of Largest Contemporary, Immersive, and Digital Art Exhibition

Shawn Grant

October 5, 2022

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This past Saturday, Future Galerie hosted a preview of their forthcoming immersive digital art exhibition that will arrive in 2023. The Oct. 1 event highlighted Mental Health Awareness Week and NFTs with over ... Read Article

Entertainment Exec John Rose Announces Partnership w/ The Athlete’s Foot and Collective Gallery

Kim SoMajor

September 23, 2022

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Entertainment executive and label owner, John Rose, announced a partnership with global footwear and apparel retailer The Athlete’s Foot. Working with Collective Gallery, The Athlete’s Foot will be able to... Read Article

Scotty ATL Unveils New Album ‘Candler Road to Melrose’ Talks Atlanta Hawks Grillz Partnership

Kim SoMajor

August 21, 2022

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Following the announcement of his Atlanta Hawks partnership, Scotty ATL unveils a brand-new album, Candler Road to Melrose. Last week the 37-year-old shared he will create through partnership custom grillz for... Read Article

James Trend Brings His Talents To The Canvas

Sha Be Allah

August 9, 2022

Art/Design

With the insanely talented artist James Trend, nothing, or any place, will stop him from doing what he loves. He experiments with creating art underwater, on mountains, while snowboarding, or on the beach. Dis... Read Article

Comic-Con Returns To San Diego After a 2 Year Hiatus

Kim SoMajor

July 15, 2022

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Comic-Con will return for a full-scale convention in San Diego next week after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic. The event kicks off next Thursday, July 21 and will feature an appearance fr... Read Article

Fabolous Collabs on Vegan Accessories and Baggage Line

Zoe Zorka

July 14, 2022

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Many hip-hop stars are known for creating their own clothing, shoes, or jewelry line, but rapper Fabolous might be the first artist to have a line that includes a Parisian jewelry trunk and other upscale acces... Read Article

Museum Of Graffiti To Presents “Gray Matter 3.0: The Chromatic Works Of Doze Green”

Sha Be Allah

July 8, 2022

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The Museum of Graffiti is pleased to announce the upcoming opening of a solo exhibition by graffiti and contemporary artist Doze Green. The show opens on July 28, 2022 and will be on view through Aug 28, 2022.... Read Article

EJ Johnson Kicks off Juneteenth in LA at the B Hen Block Party Presented by DIAGEO and its brands Smirnoff Ice Neon Lemonade Crown Royal and DeLeón Tequila June18 2022 Downtown Los Angeles Getty

EJ Johnson and DIAGEO Align To Celebrate Pride & Juneteenth

Jiggy Jones

July 6, 2022

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EJ Johnson recently partnered with DIAEGO for its Joy of June series of events, programming and experiences across the nation. The series celebrates Black Joy, identity and self-expression, while toasting to B... Read Article

Young Guru Joins Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment

Bryson "Boom" Paul

June 23, 2022

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Long Island University today announced Grammy Award-winning audio engineer and producer Gimel “Young Guru” Keaton has joined the Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment as Director of the M... Read Article