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Apple Unveils New Tech in Annual Product Launch

By Zoe Zorka / September 8, 2022

A little over fifteen years ago, Steve Jobs stood on stage and revealed the first iPhone in a reveal that...

SOURCE SPORTS: UFC Announces IRL as Official Group Messaging and Fan Chat Platform

By Shawn Grant / September 7, 2022

The world's top mixed martial arts organization, UFC, and IRL ("in real life"), the leading group messaging social network app...

The Journey of Music Label Turned Online Publication Now Entertainment

By Shawn Grant / September 2, 2022

Now Entertainment began as an idea between two friends Tony M Fountain aka TMF Precha & Trenton Henderson, aka Kryke...

Capitol Records Drops A.I. Robot Rapper FN Meka After Public Criticism

By Kim SoMajor / August 24, 2022

Capitol Records is severing ties with a project that had the industry calling out what’s considered "gross stereotypes" of the...

T.I. Partners with Moolah Wireless To Provide 200 Tablets To Morris Brown College

By Kim SoMajor / August 19, 2022

T.I. is continuing to push the culture forward. Morris Brown College announced it has partnered with Rap super star and...

Audiomack Introduces “Premiere Access” Designed to Enable Artists to Reward Biggest Supporters

By Shawn Grant / August 19, 2022

Artist-first music streaming and discovery platform Audiomack announced the debut of Premiere Access, a industry-leading feature that allows artists to...

SOURCE SPORTS: PFL CEO Peter Murray Talks New Expansions, Playoffs, Betting, UFC & More

By Bryson "Boom" Paul / August 16, 2022

The Professional Fighters League (PFL), a professional mixed martial arts league who's investors includes rapper Wiz Khalifa, comedic actor Kevin...

G Ben Israel’s Media Platform Is Changing the Music World

Shawn Grant

April 8, 2022

Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, Tech

Chicago native and music connoisseur G Ben Israel, took a personal hobby and turned it into a lifestyle. CEO of “Base Builders Co” a promotion agency aimed at providing industry level exposure for artist, G Be... Read Article

Doja Cat Announces as New Global Ambassador for JBL

Shawn Grant

April 5, 2022

Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, Tech

JBL has announced its newest worldwide ambassador, global sensation Doja Cat, in a creative relationship. Prior to the Grammy Awards, the Grammy winner for Best Pop Duo teased her JBL ambassadorship on social ... Read Article

What Does It Take To Stand Out in the Music Industry? According to Nineteen Media Group, It’s All About Brand Authenticity

Shawn Grant

April 1, 2022

Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, Tech

In the words of the legendary Mr. Huxley, we live in a "Brave New World" when it comes to many aspects of our lives. Technology keeps us connected at a fast and profound rate, affecting the music industry. Art... Read Article

Ahmad Taher and His Company Research Warrant Provide Marketing for Artists and Record Labels

Sha Be Allah

March 29, 2022

Tech

Ahmad Taher is the founder and owner of Research Warrant, a music marketing agency for major record labels and artists. After leaving university to chase his own dreams, he began to learn about artist growth a... Read Article

Triller Announces Boxing Competition Series ‘So You Think You Can Fight’

Bryson "Boom" Paul

March 26, 2022

Source Sports | Sports News, Tech

After the unstoppable buzz surrounding their celebrity boxing matches, Triller Fight Club announces the next phase of the brand with a new boxing competition series, titled So You Think You Can Fight. Partneri... Read Article

Jerome Grace, Randolph Francis and Kevon Polk Introducing New Music Technology With Streaming Service “Bass Gods”

Shawn Grant

March 25, 2022

Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, Tech

Bass Gods is an online audio distribution and music sharing platform founded and led by Chief Executive Officer Jerome Grace, Chief Operations Officer Randolph Francis and Chief Visionary Officer Kevon Polk. ... Read Article

Instagram Brings Back Chronological Feed Option for Users

Shawn Grant

March 24, 2022

Tech

Instagram will please a lot of users with their latest move as they have brought back the chronological feed. The new-ish feature made its debut on Wednesday, March 23. According to Tech Crunch, the new fee... Read Article

Kevin Gates Single From 9 Years Ago Hits Billboard Hot 100 for the First Time Thanks to TikTok

Shawn Grant

March 24, 2022

Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, Tech

The power of Tik Tok is unmatched. The Louisiana rapper's bawdy rap song "Thinking With My Dick" ft. Juicy J debuted at #37 on the Billboard Hot 100 this week, nine years after its release. "Thinking With My D... Read Article

Netflix Tests Out Fees to Crack Down on Password Sharing

Zoe Zorka

March 16, 2022

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Then world's largest streaming service may soon get more (official) subscribers as Netflix announced today that it would begin a rollout to test an initiative that would crack down on illicit password-sharing.... Read Article

Artists Turning To Streaming Channels To Build Their Own Community For Better Exposure & How It’s Affecting Mainstreams?

sourcestaff

March 14, 2022

Tech

Words by: Nicole McCray Since the impact of the global pandemic of COVID-19, many music artists have had to scramble and find new ways to stay relevant within the industry. Streaming music became a means fo... Read Article

Hustle Simmons to Explore Hits of ‘106 & Park’ and ‘TRL’ Era on New Show on Amazon’s AMP

Shawn Grant

March 11, 2022

Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, Tech, Technology, Technology News | Digital Culture

Amazon has launched a new mobile app, Amp, which provides creators with the option to create live "radio shows," which can play millions of licensed songs from major and independent labels. Alongside the app, ... Read Article

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Lil Durk’s ‘7220’ Album Set to Feature Future, Summer Walker & More

Shawn Grant

March 10, 2022

Footwear, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, Tech

With his 7220 album set for release this Friday, Lil Durk has released the official tracklist. The 17-track album is set to feature Future, Gunna, Summer Walker, and Morgan Wallen. 1. Started From2. Headtap... Read Article

Lil Durk Dives into NFT World with the 7220 NXTG3NZ Digital Shoe

Shawn Grant

March 4, 2022

Footwear, Tech

Lil Durk enters the realm of cryptocurrencies after announcing the release of his '7220' NXTG3NZ NFT digital shoe to his 12.8 million Instagram followers. Custom costumes and gaming skins for avatars are a $40... Read Article

Beats and Stüssy Announce Beats Pill+ Collaboration

Shawn Grant

March 3, 2022

Tech

Beats and Stüssy have teamed up to create a limited-edition Beats Pill+ speaker that combines their unique Southern California style with a rich, clear sound field that will enhance your listening experience e... Read Article

Megan Thee Stallion Announces First Virtual Reality Concert Tour

Kim SoMajor

March 1, 2022

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Megan Thee Stallion will soon be hitting the big screen, the H-Town Hottie is going virtual. Megan announced Monday that she is collaborating with AmazeVR for "Enter Thee Hottieverse," the first-ever 10-city v... Read Article

TikTok to Allow Users to Upload Up to 10 Minutes of Video

Shawn Grant

March 1, 2022

Tech

Get ready for longer videos to come to TikTok. The tech giant announced users will soon be able to upload videos that are 10 minutes long. The reveal by TikTok follows their decision to create long-form vid... Read Article

15-Year-Old TikToker Kills Herself While Recording Video

Sha Be Allah

February 28, 2022

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According to a report from Vice., a 15-year-old Mexican girl accidentally shot and killed herself while trying to film herself holding a 9mm fully automatic UZI submachine gun for a TikTok video. The girl,... Read Article

Audiomack & Black Music Action Coalition Launch ‘Black Music Executives Are The Future’ Paid Internship & Mentorship Program

Shawn Grant

February 24, 2022

Hip Hop Community News, Tech

The Black Music Action Coalition and Audiomack, an artist-first music streaming and discovery platform, today announced the launch of "Black Music Executives Are The Future," an internship and mentorship progr... Read Article

NFTs From The Breakfast Club And Cordae On Green Music Platform OneOf

Sha Be Allah

February 23, 2022

Art/Design, feature, featured, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip hop news, News Exclusives, Tech

Tuesday morning, OneOf announced their exclusive partnership with influential morning radio show The Breakfast Club hosted by Charlamagne tha God, Angela Yee and DJ Envy. Six different drops of NFTs, inspired ... Read Article

National Museum Of African American Music Celebrates One Year

Kim SoMajor

February 23, 2022

Art/Design, Events, feature, featured, Her Source, Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip hop news, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, Tech

The National Museum of African American Music in Nashville has been open for just over a year and they're celebrating. According to museum officials, there have been 110-thousand visitors from countries a... Read Article