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Memphis Bleek Recalls Michael Jackson at Summer Jam: ‘Mike Didn’t Want Eye-to-Eye Contact’

By Shawn Grant / September 23, 2023

Memphis Bleek has spent plenty of time next to JAY-Z and has seen some amazing things. One of which is...

Multiple Inmates Murdered At State Prison Where Tory Lanez Was Transferred

By Sha Be Allah / September 22, 2023

After being sentenced to ten years for shooting Megan Thee Stallion, Tory Lanez was sent to North Kern State Prison...

[WATCH] Jason Lee Claims Nicki Minaj Hired Men To Assault Him

By Sha Be Allah / September 22, 2023

Nicki Minaj and Jason Lee have been publicly going back and forth for quite a while now, which has escalated...

Today in Hip Hop History: Redman Dropped Debut ‘Whut? Thee Album’ 31 Years Ago

By Sha Be Allah / September 22, 2023

On this date in 1992, Brick City, NJ's own Reggie "Redman" Noble, dropped his debut solo release Whut? Thee Album...

DJ Premier Releases ‘Beats That Collected Dust, Vol. 3’

By Sha Be Allah / September 22, 2023

If there was a Mount Rushmore for producers, DJ Premier would surely be one of the faces etched in stone...

New Jersey’s Hushlife Boutique Celebrated Grand Reopening With AVIA Collaborative Shoe Drop

By Sha Be Allah / September 21, 2023

The Hushlife Boutique celebrated its grand re-opening this past weekend with grand festivities. Prior to their relocation, they were at the 10...

Today In Hip Hop History: De La Soul’s ‘Buhloone Mindstate’ LP Turns 30 Years Old!

By Sha Be Allah / September 21, 2023

On this date in 1993, De La Soul dropped their third full-length studio album, Buhloone Mindstate.The legendary Long Island Hip...

Weariness Of Ferguson October Protests Grows Among Ferguson Residents

Sha Be Allah

October 15, 2014

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The protests in St.Louis this past Monday were the culmination of "Ferguson October," four days of activism and civil disobedience sparked by the killing of Michael Brown, an unarmed, 18-year-old black man, by ... Read Article

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Pelle Pelle Releases Cipher to Celebrate Hip Hop

April Dawn

October 14, 2014

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Pelle Pelle first came on the scene in 1978, and they quickly became synonymous with hip hop from their very inception. Despite emerging as a leather outerwear company, Pelle Pelle was the first to introduce t... Read Article

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Source Exclusive: Check Out Our Interview With Big K.R.I.T.

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October 14, 2014

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With his album Cadillactica less than a month away, the Mississippi native sat down with us to talk about his new albums, how being in love affects his music, "Mt. Olympus" , Tupac & much more. Big K.R.... Read Article

Woman Finds Three-Inch Leech Living Inside Her Nose

Sherleyb

October 12, 2014

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Photo Credit: Daily Record Yikes! ... Read Article

Miguel Reveals Snippet Of New Song ‘Coffee’

Sherleyb

October 12, 2014

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#Coffee... Read Article

Will There Be A Sequel To New Jack City?

Sha Be Allah

October 10, 2014

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Chris Rock announces part deux of the hood classic via social media According to veteran actor Chris Rock, yes, there will be a part two to the crack classic New Jack City. Rock made the announcement on h... Read Article

A3C Starts Tonight. 5 Showcases You Really Don’t Want To Miss

The Source

October 8, 2014

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It's that time of the year again, and today, A3C gets started in Atlanta. It'll be a marathon, not a sprint from here, and with hundreds of artists performing, a gazillion showcases, conferences, and opportunit... Read Article

Bishop Nehru Inks a Deal For His Next Album With Nas

Haleemakhan

October 7, 2014

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With the impending release of Bishop Nehru's collaboration with DOOM, NehruvianDOOM, releasing tomorrow the 18-year-old Bishop Nehru is already on to the next having inked a deal for his next album with Nas. Se... Read Article

NFL Bans Players From Wearing “Beats By Dre” Headphones

Sha Be Allah

October 6, 2014

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Bose flexes its muscles in the NFL and a Hip Hop icon has been put on the bench Due to the National Football League's exclusive contract with the Bose Corporation, professional football players will no longe... Read Article

Builders Build Group/5% Nation’s “God & Hip Hop” Concert @ The Apollo Recap

Sha Be Allah

October 6, 2014

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Erykah Badu, Busta Rhymes, Big Daddy Kane and a host of others help the Gods and Earths celebrate the Nation's 50th Anniversary at the World Famous Apollo Theater 125th Street was jam packed Saturday night w... Read Article

Andre 3000 Talks Playing Jimi Hendrix, Upcoming Album & His Advice For Raury

Nisha

October 5, 2014

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Andre 3000 is a hot topic right now, garnering praise from his recent performance in Hendrix biopic Jimi: All Is By My Side and talks of a new album, 3000 has no intention of slowing down. Currently on tour wit... Read Article

The #AbsolutWarhol Launch Party Recap

Khari Clarke

October 4, 2014

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#AbsolutWarhol was absolut-ly ridiculous!... Read Article

L. Londell McMillan, Esq Speaks On SOURCE360 At Advertising Week XI Panel

The Source

October 3, 2014

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Great guest speakers and a very touchy subject make for one of #AWXI's most engaging activations... Read Article

NYPD Commissioner Bratton Leads The Bold And Historic Charge For Reform Like No Other In The Agency’s History

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October 3, 2014

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Commissioner Bratton keeps his word to reform the NYPD and improve relations with the Community by retraining his officers, weeding out corruption and working with students and the Hip-Hop Summit Youth Council ... Read Article

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Wiz Khalifa Hits Webster Hall Stage In NYC For The Source’s Advertising Week 2014 Wrap Party

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October 3, 2014

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Photo Credit Angela Datre Last night Pittsburgh's finest, and one of current cover stars of The Source Magazine's Power 30 issue, Wiz Khalifa hit the stage at Webster Hall to perform for a packed crowd.... Read Article

Mass Appeal Partners With The Estate Of Pimp C To Present A3C Tribute Concert

Haleemakhan

October 3, 2014

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To commemorate Pimp C's contributions and massive impact on the world of music by creating terms like “trill”, “smoke somethin’,” and “riding dirty”. Mass Appeal is presenting a tribute show to the legendary ra... Read Article

Wu Tang Clan Signs Deal With Warner Bros. To Release ‘A Better Tomorrow’ LP

Sha Be Allah

October 2, 2014

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The Clan announced today that they inked a deal with the "Dubya Bee" for their new, highly anticipated album The Wu has announced today(Oct.2) that their new reunion album will be released on December 2nd th... Read Article

The Story Of Thomas Eric Duncan: The Face Of Ebola In The United States

Sha Be Allah

October 2, 2014

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Duncan is the first known Ebola case known to arrive on American soil from epidemic-laden Liberia A man that had been living with a woman who died from the deadly Ebola virus in Africa has made his way past ... Read Article

Watch Puff Daddy’s Reaction to His Ex, Jennifer Lopez’s “Booty” Video

Julia Birnbaum

October 2, 2014

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“We are in a bootylicious environment here” It’s good to see that even with all the amazing things he’s done Puff Daddy still recognizes dating Jennifer Lopez as a distinctly high point of his life. Dur... Read Article

The Source Presents ‘The Wrap Party’ With Wiz Khalifa #ADWEEK2014

The Source

October 1, 2014

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The Source is closing out #AWXI with a bang... Read Article