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CBD Company Creates Products for Pets

By Sha Be Allah / February 25, 2020

cbdMD has been taking over the wellness world. Since last year, they have continued to lead the industry with a...

Nine Trey Gangster Aljermiah ‘Nuke’ Mack Sentenced To 17 Years After Tekashi Testimony

By Sha Be Allah / February 25, 2020

Disgraced Brooklyn rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine continues to bring down his former squad, with the Nine Trey's second in command being...

Today in Hip-Hop History: Boogie Down Productions Dropped Their ‘Sex And Violence’ Album 27 Years Ago

By Sha Be Allah / February 25, 2020

On this date in 1993, KRS-One and the rest of the Boogie Down Productions crew dropped the Sex And Violence...

Meek Mill Reacts to the Killing of Pop Smoke

By Sha Be Allah / February 24, 2020

After the brutal killing of Brooklyn rapper Pop Smoke February 19, an outpour from the Hip-Hop community came to stop...

‘Mob Wives’ Star Drita D’Avanzo Acquitted an All Gun and Drug Charges

By Sha Be Allah / February 24, 2020

According to several confirmed reports, Mob Wives regular and her allegedly mafia-linked hubby were acquitted on all drug and gun...

[WATCH] Cardi B Defends Dwyane Wade’s Trans Child on IG Live

By Sha Be Allah / February 24, 2020

With so many people weighing in on the decision of Dwyane Wade and wife Gabrielle Union to allow their 12-year-old...

Eminem Admits Whites Are Guests in Hip-Hop Culture, Lord Jamar Responds

By Sha Be Allah / February 24, 2020

With an argument that has continued for almost three years now, it's great that the disagreement between Eminem and Lord...

CBD Company Creates Products for Pets

Sha Be Allah

February 25, 2020

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cbdMD has been taking over the wellness world. Since last year, they have continued to lead the industry with a variety of products and concentrations that they offer at affordable prices. Their current pr... Read Article

Nine Trey Gangster Aljermiah ‘Nuke’ Mack Sentenced To 17 Years After Tekashi Testimony

Sha Be Allah

February 25, 2020

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Disgraced Brooklyn rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine continues to bring down his former squad, with the Nine Trey's second in command being sentenced to 17 years in federal prison yesterday. Tekashi, whose real name i... Read Article

Today in Hip-Hop History: Boogie Down Productions Dropped Their ‘Sex And Violence’ Album 27 Years Ago

Sha Be Allah

February 25, 2020

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On this date in 1993, KRS-One and the rest of the Boogie Down Productions crew dropped the Sex And Violence album, which was the fifth and last album put out by the pioneering Bronx-based Hip Hop collective. ... Read Article

Meek Mill Reacts to the Killing of Pop Smoke

Sha Be Allah

February 24, 2020

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After the brutal killing of Brooklyn rapper Pop Smoke February 19, an outpour from the Hip-Hop community came to stop the senseless violence by several artists, especially those who got to know the "Dior" emce... Read Article

‘Mob Wives’ Star Drita D’Avanzo Acquitted an All Gun and Drug Charges

Sha Be Allah

February 24, 2020

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According to several confirmed reports, Mob Wives regular and her allegedly mafia-linked hubby were acquitted on all drug and gun charges on Friday. Even though the raid on the Staten Island home of Drita a... Read Article

[WATCH] Cardi B Defends Dwyane Wade’s Trans Child on IG Live

Sha Be Allah

February 24, 2020

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With so many people weighing in on the decision of Dwyane Wade and wife Gabrielle Union to allow their 12-year-old child to decide his/her gender. Wade's 12-year-old Zion has brought a lot of criticism from... Read Article

Eminem Admits Whites Are Guests in Hip-Hop Culture, Lord Jamar Responds

Sha Be Allah

February 24, 2020

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With an argument that has continued for almost three years now, it's great that the disagreement between Eminem and Lord Jamar has finally come to some sort of resolve. Recently, on Crooked I's Crooked Corn... Read Article

#BHM: 7 Facts That You May Not Know About The Founder of the 5% Nation

Sha Be Allah

February 22, 2020

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Many people may have heard of the "Five Percenters" or the teachings that stem from this cultural phenomenon born in the ghettos of America, but there are very few who are familiar with the origins of the 5% N... Read Article

Today in Hip-Hop History: DJ Quik’s ‘Safe + Sound’ Turns 25 Years Old!

Sha Be Allah

February 21, 2020

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On this day in 1995, Compton's own DJ Quik released his third album entitled Safe + Sound. Released on Profile Records, it peaked at number 1 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and was certified Gold by t... Read Article

[WATCH] Young Jeezy On Pop Smoke’s Death: ‘You Don’t Have To Kill Your Brother To Eat’

Sha Be Allah

February 20, 2020

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Everyone in the Hip Hop community has displayed a myriad of mixed emotions about the killing of 20-year-old Brooklyn rap star Bashar "Pop Smoke" Jackson in Hollywood Hills yesterday. ATL legend Young Jeezy... Read Article

[WATCH] Indiana Woman Killed For Threatening to Extort DL Gay Man on Facebook for $5K

Sha Be Allah

February 20, 2020

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An Indianapolis woman who was seen on Facebook threatening a man she had been intimate with, who she later allegedly found out to be gay, was shot and killed on Tuesday by the man she allegedly tried to extort... Read Article

[WATCH] HBO Sports’ ‘Women Of Troy’ Official Trailer

Sha Be Allah

February 20, 2020

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An HBO Sports presentation of a Triple Threat TV production in association with Ringer Films, Women Of Troy is directed by feature-film director Alison Ellwood. The documentary explores the illuminating ta... Read Article

Today in Hip-Hop History: Larry Davis Was Killed in Shawangunk Prison 12 Years Ago

Sha Be Allah

February 20, 2020

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Some say he was 50 Cent before 50 Cent. Some called him "the Robin Hood of The Ghetto", while the establishment dubbed him "the crack city terminator." In the hood, his solution is considered the only possible... Read Article

Rapper Juice WRLD’s Cousin Chandler Kinney Makes Disney Debut in ZOMBIES 2

NDSmith

February 19, 2020

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Do you remember where you were when you first found out that Snoop Dogg was related to Brandy and Ray J? How weird it was when you found out that RZA, GZA and Ol' Dirty Bastard were all from the same family tr... Read Article

Happy Birthday to Hip-Hop Icon Dr. Dre!

Sha Be Allah

February 18, 2020

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Today we celebrate the birth of one of the most influential figures in Hip-Hop. Not only was this man the first rap billionaire, but he was also an instrumental part (literally and figuratively) in the creatio... Read Article

Quavo Performs at Martell x BET Home All-Star Weekend Experience

Shawn Grant

February 18, 2020

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NBA All-Star Weekend in Chicago was the latest city for Martell HOME, an event experience hosted by Martell & BET. The space featured a special performance from Martell ambassador Quavo on Saturday night. ... Read Article

Exclusive: Pete Buttigieg Talks Bringing U.S. Citizens Together, Rising Cost of Living During Utah Campaign Stop

Zoe Zorka

February 18, 2020

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As the Democratic race for presidential nominee heats up, over 4,500 people braced below-freezing temperatures on Monday night as Democratic hopeful Pete Buttigieg took the stage in Salt Lake City for a t... Read Article

Today in Hip-Hop History: Eminem Battles Kuniva at Detroit’s Hip-Hop Shop 24 Years Ago

Sha Be Allah

February 17, 2020

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On this date in 1996, Detroit natives Eminem and Kuniva bumped heads on the microphone at Motown's famous Hip-Hop Shop, where late D12 member Proof used to host battles in the mid to late 90s. In his regula... Read Article

New Era Unveils Gear for 2020 NFL Scouting Combine Collection

Sha Be Allah

February 17, 2020

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Today, international sports and lifestyle brand, New Era Cap, Co. Inc., premieres the first New Era Official NFL Scouting Combine Collection. The inaugural New Era Official NFL Scouting Combine Collection ... Read Article

Jim Jones and Friends Take Over Dallas BBQ in NYC

Sha Be Allah

February 17, 2020

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Watch out New York! Dallas BBQ is taking over! For the past few days, celebrities in New York have been enjoying the presence of Dallas BBQ, from the studio to events. A few days ago BBQ'S was seen taking... Read Article

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

FROM THE ISSUE: NIPSEY HUSSLE, The Marathon Man

[FROM THE ISSUE] SOURCE SPORTS Presents What’s Next in The World of Sports

A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie ‘Rappers Are Never Going To Stop Talking About Drugs’

FROM THE ISSUE: A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie is The Future of Hip-Hop

[PROFILE FROM THE MAGAZINE] Unsigned Hype B. Lou

Female Camaraderie: Does It Still Exist?

CBD Company Creates Products for Pets

Nine Trey Gangster Aljermiah ‘Nuke’ Mack Sentenced To 17 Years After Tekashi Testimony

Today in Hip-Hop History: Boogie Down Productions Dropped Their ‘Sex And Violence’ Album 27 Years Ago

Meek Mill Reacts to the Killing of Pop Smoke

‘Mob Wives’ Star Drita D’Avanzo Acquitted an All Gun and Drug Charges

[WATCH] Cardi B Defends Dwyane Wade’s Trans Child on IG Live

Eminem Admits Whites Are Guests in Hip-Hop Culture, Lord Jamar Responds

CBD Company Creates Products for Pets

Nine Trey Gangster Aljermiah ‘Nuke’ Mack Sentenced To 17 Years After Tekashi Testimony

Today in Hip-Hop History: Boogie Down Productions Dropped Their ‘Sex And Violence’ Album 27 Years Ago

Meek Mill Reacts to the Killing of Pop Smoke

‘Mob Wives’ Star Drita D’Avanzo Acquitted an All Gun and Drug Charges

[WATCH] Cardi B Defends Dwyane Wade’s Trans Child on IG Live

Eminem Admits Whites Are Guests in Hip-Hop Culture, Lord Jamar Responds

#BHM: 7 Facts That You May Not Know About The Founder of the 5% Nation

Today in Hip-Hop History: DJ Quik’s ‘Safe + Sound’ Turns 25 Years Old!

[WATCH] Young Jeezy On Pop Smoke’s Death: ‘You Don’t Have To Kill Your Brother To Eat’

[WATCH] Indiana Woman Killed For Threatening to Extort DL Gay Man on Facebook for $5K

[WATCH] HBO Sports’ ‘Women Of Troy’ Official Trailer

Today in Hip-Hop History: Larry Davis Was Killed in Shawangunk Prison 12 Years Ago

Rapper Juice WRLD’s Cousin Chandler Kinney Makes Disney Debut in ZOMBIES 2

Happy Birthday to Hip-Hop Icon Dr. Dre!

Quavo Performs at Martell x BET Home All-Star Weekend Experience

Exclusive: Pete Buttigieg Talks Bringing U.S. Citizens Together, Rising Cost of Living During Utah Campaign Stop

Today in Hip-Hop History: Eminem Battles Kuniva at Detroit’s Hip-Hop Shop 24 Years Ago

New Era Unveils Gear for 2020 NFL Scouting Combine Collection

Jim Jones and Friends Take Over Dallas BBQ in NYC