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Higher Reign Music Launches HR Music Distro With Tiered Artist Support Program

By Shawn Grant / December 1, 2021

Higher Reign Music has launched HR Music Distro, equipped with a tiered artist support program. HR Music Distro puts a...

Ghostface Killah x Fake Rare Pepe NFT Drops for Black Friday

By Zoe Zorka / November 25, 2021

There’s been a lot of buzz around NFTs in recent months and now hip-hop megastar Ghostface Killah is getting in...

SOURCE SPORTS: Odell Beckham Jr. Says He’ll Accept His Entire LA Rams Salary In Bitcoin

By Sha Be Allah / November 23, 2021

As the age of cryptocurrency slowly dawns upon us, many entertainers and athletes are now accepting their salaries and advances...

Quality Control and The Network Advisory Team for New Podcast Network

By Shawn Grant / November 19, 2021

Quality Ventures, the private equity investment arm of Quality Control, and The Network Advisory have united to launch Vocal, a...

SoundCloud and NBA 2K22 Team Up to Discover Talent With ‘2K Beats: The Search’

By Sha Be Allah / November 18, 2021

2K today announced the third annual ‘2K Beats: The Search’ to discover new musical talent in partnership with SoundCloud, a next-generation...

Van Jones Surprised with Times Square Billboard to Fulfill His Lifelong Dream

By Shawn Grant / November 16, 2021

Van Jones officially has his own Billboard in Times Square. The New York City billboard is a dream come true...

EMPIRE Records Pays First Artist Advance Ever Entirely In Bitcoin

By Sha Be Allah / November 9, 2021

Today, multi-platinum Atlanta-based artist and entrepreneur, Money Man, received his entire 7-figure advance in Bitcoin via Cash App from EMPIRE’s Founder &...

iPhone Owners Will Be The First To Test Their DNA With An App

Doprah No Filtah

May 7, 2015

Digital, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Tech, Tech News

The Apple company is pouring over $10 billion into its research and development department by 2016 Successful research leads to the development of powerful products that with adequate marketing become things... Read Article

Instagram Officially Launches Music (@music) Venture

rbrandon

May 1, 2015

Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Tech

On Wednesday (April 29) Instagram announced a new music focused account, aptly titled @music, and it's about time. With this new account Instagram seeks to explore different music genres from across the worl... Read Article

A Deputy U.S. Marshal Is Caught On Video Smashing A Woman’s Cell Phone

Infinite Wiz

April 30, 2015

Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, Tech

A cell phone captures a U.S. marshal in California smashing a woman's phone as she records police activity A California woman, named Beatriz Paez, was recording police activity and claims she was terrified w... Read Article

Newly Disclosed US Cyber-Terrorism Strategy: Attacking To Defend

Curt Cramer

April 29, 2015

Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, Politics, Tech

U.S Defense Secretary Ash Carter is disclosing a new defense strategy for the US to fend off cyber attacks After receiving a copy of the new strategy unveiled by the Department of Defesne, Reuters reports ... Read Article

Watch What You Search For! Google Keeps Track Of It All And Lets You Download It

Commish

April 28, 2015

Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, News Exclusives, Tech

Every single thing you have ever searched for productive, unproductive, work related, school related, every letter strung together to form your search can now be downloaded and printed out thanks to Google T... Read Article

Ellen Pao Loses Sexism Case Faces $1M Legal Bill

nisha

April 28, 2015

Her Source | Beauty and Fashion Trends, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Tech

Ellen Pao sued the Silicon Valley firm regarding sexism claims and lost, incurring a bill of $973,000 Ellen Pao might be able to waive the fees so long as she does not appeal against the Jury's decision acco... Read Article

The Source.com Exclusive Interview: Philadelphia Eagles’ Walter Thurmond III

Omari White

April 24, 2015

Exclusives, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Source Sports | Athlete Interviews, Source Sports | News, Highlights and Interviews, Tech

This Super Bowl champ is ready to introduce the world to NinjaWave, the music app that's ready to sack Tidal, iTunes and Spotify out of the music sharing game ... Read Article

Jay Z’s TIDAL is Struggling in Early Stages

khari

April 22, 2015

featured, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, Tech

It's still early, but Tidal's prognosis isn't a good one Just a month ago, Jay Z was joined on stage by some of the biggest names in music, including Beyonce, Nicki Minaj, Kanye West, Daft Punk, Madonna and ... Read Article

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Christopher Reeve And Adam West Appear In ‘Batman Vs. Superman: Dawn Of Ages’ Video Remix

Sha Be Allah

April 22, 2015

Digital, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop Entertainment | Hip Hop TV, Film and Video Games, Tech

18 year old Bobby Burns’ retro video goes viral A video remix of Superman vs. Batman: Dawn of Ages has surfaced featuring Adam West as Batman and Christopher Reeve as Superman. The actual upcoming film sta... Read Article

FBI Tells Of Flawed Hair Analysis For Decades

Curt Cramer

April 21, 2015

Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, Politics, Politics, Tech

After an investigation launched in 2012 in response to The Washington Post reporting flawed forensic hair matches might have led to the convictions of hundreds of potentially innocent people since at least the ... Read Article

Foot Locker Drops A New App Featuring “Shoemojis”

cvill

April 17, 2015

Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Sneakers, Tech

New Foot Locker app "The Locker" features new "shoemojis" Today Foot Locker unveiled a new app called “The Locker” that is sure to make sneakerheads worldwide go crazy! The purpose of this app is to make sho... Read Article

Japan’s All Nippon Airways Will Launch Star Wars Plane In Time For Film Release

Infinite Wiz

April 17, 2015

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

A Star Wars plane is being launched by All Nippon Airways later this year Japan's All Nippon Airways (ANA) will be releasing a plane painted to look like R2-D2 right in time for the new Star Wars film se... Read Article

The VA Tech Tragedy: How The Shooting Has Changed School Safety Eight Years Later

Sha Be Allah

April 16, 2015

Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Lifestyle, News Exclusives, Tech

On this date eight years ago, 32 people were killed at Virginia Tech in the worst mass shooting in U.S. history Today at precisely 9:43am, a statewide vigil and moment of silence was held in Virginia for the... Read Article

Eaze Weed Delivery Service Lands Investment From Snoop Dogg’s Firm

Infinite Wiz

April 15, 2015

featured, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Lifestyle, Products, Tech

Snoop Lion's firm has invested in the "Uber for Weed" company Eaze Eaze, an on-demand marijuana delivery service nicknamed the “Uber for Weed”, has raised $10 million thanks to their first round of investors... Read Article

Digital Music Revenues Match Physical Sales For 1st Time In 2015 IFPI Report

Infinite Wiz

April 15, 2015

Digital, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop Music Reviews, Tech

Digital music revenues matched physical sales for the first time in 2014 due to strong growth in the streaming market According to the newly released edition of IFPI’s (International Federation of the Phono... Read Article

Apple Requesting Exclusive Tunes To Boost Beats Music Sales

Sha Be Allah

April 14, 2015

Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop Music | Listen To and Download Hip Hop Tracks, Tech

In the increasingly crowded world of music providers, Apple is looking to distinguish themselves from their competition by asking artists for exclusives streaming deals. The recent request from Apple to majo... Read Article

OP-ED: I’m No Fan of JAY Z’s Streaming Platform, Tidal.. Here’s Why

Idia Ogala

April 11, 2015

Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop Music | Listen To and Download Hip Hop Tracks, OP-ED | Featured Guest Posts, Tech, Tech News, Technology

Disclaimer: The following thoughts are my own and do not reflect the views of The Source Magazine. On March 30th JAY Z, accompanied by 15 of the most successful musical acts on the planet, rolled out the secon... Read Article

Code For Cuba Hackathon Combats Cuba’s Online Restrictions

Infinite Wiz

April 10, 2015

Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Source Latino | Latin Music News and Entertainment, Tech

Roots of Hope is holding a Code for Cuba Hackathon to develop tools for residents get things done while dodging online restrictions The Code For Cuba event, which kicks off April 25th at Facebook's headquar... Read Article

Ex-Con Makes $3 Million With ‘Pigeonly’ Inmate Service Site

Infinite Wiz

April 9, 2015

Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Tech

Frederick Hutson built a $3M business in one year after serving a four year prison sentence Pigeon.ly is an online inmate service site that was created by an ex-con by the name of Frederick Hutson. The initi... Read Article

Here’s How J-Lo’s 2000 Grammy Awards Dress Helped Invent Google Images

khari

April 8, 2015

featured, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Tech

The power of J-Lo's flawless-ness Google's executive chairman, Eric Schmidt, published an essay to Project Syndicate earlier this year titled The Tinkerer's Apprentice, about the beauty of making small tweak... Read Article