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[WATCH] Tony Yayo And Uncle Murda Argue About Who Has The Best Career On The Silver Screen

By Sha Be Allah / April 23, 2024

In a truthful, yet hilarious back and forth banter, G-Unit soldiers Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda got into a heated...

UnitedMasters, Ally And Earn Your Leisure Kick Off Creator Investment Tour In Charlotte

By Sha Be Allah / April 23, 2024

The highly anticipated Earn Your Masters experience is set to embark on its three-city tour, commencing in Charlotte, N.C., on April 27....

[WATCH] Scarface Recalls When Tupac ‘Blew His High’ With Police Prank

By Sha Be Allah / April 23, 2024

During a recent performance on his Behind The Desk Experience Tour, Dirty South Hip Hop legend Scarface paid tribute to...

Saweetie Exposes Quavo DM After He Mentions Her On Chris Brown Diss Record

By Sha Be Allah / April 23, 2024

The back and forth on wax between R&B crooner Chris Brown and Migos member Quavo has taken another unexpected turn...

‘Freaknik’ Doc Director P. Frank Williams To Be Honored At San Diego State University

By Sha Be Allah / April 22, 2024

P. Frank Williams has been selected by his alma mater, San Diego State University, as the recipient of the 2024...

50 Cent Urges Quavo To Fire Back After Chris Brown’s “Weakest Link” Diss

By Sha Be Allah / April 22, 2024

In an unexpected fashion that seemed harder than most rappers' recent diss tracks, Chris Brown dropped a scathing diss track...

Today In Hip Hop History: The Source Magazine Remembers Digital Underground’s Shock G Three Years Later

By Sha Be Allah / April 22, 2024

On this date in 2021, Gregory Jacobs aka Shock G of the legendary Digital Underground, passed away in his home...

Gwyneth Paltrow: Brad Pitt Threatened To Kill Harvey Weinstein For Making Pass At Me

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May 24, 2018

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Gwyneth Paltrow is opening up about the night Brad Pitt physically confronted Harvey Weinstein after he “made a pass” at the actress, threatening to kill the troubled former filmmaking mogul. During a conver... Read Article

President Trump Praises NFL’s Policy On Kneeling During National Anthem

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May 24, 2018

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President Donald Trump says the NFL is "doing the right thing" with a policy banning kneeling during the national anthem. Trump spoke to Fox & Friends in an interview airing Thursday. The policy forbids play... Read Article

Happy Birthday To “The Overweight Lover” Heavy D (R.I.P.)

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May 24, 2018

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On this day in Hip Hop history, "The Overweight Lover" Heavy D was born in Mandeville, Jamaica in 1967. If he were alive today, he'd be 51 years old. Heavy D, born Dwight Errington Myers, moved to Mount Vern... Read Article

California’s West Hollywood Declares “Stormy Daniels Day”, Gives Her Key To The City

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May 24, 2018

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Porn actress Stormy Daniels, who is suing President Donald Trump, was praised Wednesday as a heroine in West Hollywood, California. About 100 people cheered and chanted "Stormy! Stormy!" as Daniels appeared ... Read Article

Super Bowl Champion Phila Eagles To Visit President Donald Trump At White House June 5

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May 23, 2018

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Philadelphia Eagles coach Doug Pederson confirmed that the team has accepted the invitation to visit the White House on June 5. As for who will attend, that's an individual decision, Pederson said. "Excit... Read Article

NYC Club Sues NYPD For $125M Alleging Extortion

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May 23, 2018

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The owner of Brooklyn Hip Hop club Love/Lust is suing the New York Police Department and the New York State Liquor Authority, claiming that an officer has been extorting him dating back to 2014. Imran Jairam... Read Article

ESPN Adds Fights to UFC TV Rights Deal, Reaching $1.5 Billion Value

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May 23, 2018

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The UFC on Fox Sports era is coming to an end. News reports said on Tuesday night that ESPN, which already snagged rights to up to 15 live UFC events per year on its new streaming service ESPN+, has also won... Read Article

Today In Hip Hop History: Eminem Releases His Third Album ‘The Marshall Mathers LP’ 18 Years Ago

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May 23, 2018

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On this day in Hip Hop history, Eminem released his third, and most successful, studio album, The Marshall Mathers LP. Executive produced by Dr. Dre and released under Aftermath/Interscope Records, this albu... Read Article

Today In Hip Hop History: Eric B. And Rakim Drop ‘Let The Rhythm Hit Em’ LP 28 Years Ago

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May 22, 2018

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The G.O.A.T. and his accomplice Eric B. dropped their third album 28 years ago today On this date in 1990, DJ Eric B. and Hip Hop's number one microphone fiend Rakim dropped LP number three entitled Let The ... Read Article

R. Kelly Accuser Flies New Lawsuit, Claims Singer Deliberately Gave Her STD

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May 22, 2018

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A Dallas attorney filed a lawsuit Monday claiming Grammy Award-winning artist R. Kelly knowingly gave his client a sexually transmitted disease. Faith Rodgers, who was 19 at the time, accuses Kelly of “willfull... Read Article

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Source Exclusive: Universal Music VP of Urban Catalog Andre Torres Talks Kicks, Culture and the ‘Urban Legends’ of Vinyl

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May 21, 2018

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Any self-respecting music fan understands the significance, importance and just straight up awe that comes with the words Universal Music Enterprises — a company with decades worth of classic records at their d... Read Article

Doctor Who Spiked Girlfriend’s Drink With Abortion Pills Gets 3 Years In Prison

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May 21, 2018

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A physician who spiked his girlfriend's drink with medication to induce an abortion has been sentenced to three years in prison. Sikander Imran was arrested last year and pleaded guilty earlier this year to ... Read Article

‘Luke Cage’ Season 2 Will Feature Appearances From Ghostface Killah, Rakim, Faith Evans And More

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May 21, 2018

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Along with the villain Cottonmouth (Mahershala Ali), the first season of Marvel and Netflix’s Luke Cage received a lot of attention and praise for its various musical guests. Among the notable appearances in Se... Read Article

Mayor De Blasio Tells NYPD To Stop Arrests For Smoking Weed In Public

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May 21, 2018

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Mayor Bill de Blasio says he wants the New York Police Department to stop arresting people for smoking pot in public and instead hand out summonses. In a statement released Sunday, the Democratic mayor says ... Read Article

Happy Birthday Notorious B.I.G.! (R.I.P.) 10 Memorable Biggie Verses

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May 21, 2018

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Brooklyn’s own Notorious B.I.G., real name Christopher Wallace, was one of the greatest and most influential rappers of all time. Smalls had the game on lock before an unknown suspect gunned him down on March 9... Read Article

The New Brooklyn: Tekashi 6ix9ine And Casanova 2X Squash Their Beef

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May 19, 2018

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After a well publicized, inter-borough beef including IG threats and shots flying at video shoots, Brooklyn rappers Tekashi 6ix9ine and Casanova 2X have buried the hatchet and deaded the beef. Casanova poste... Read Article

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Malcolm X’s Top 10 Influences In Hip Hop Music

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May 19, 2018

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TheSource.com has put together a classic list honoring the legacy and works of the man who made intelligence cool in Hip Hop music Malcolm X, born Malcolm Little also known to many as El-Hajj Malik El Shabaz... Read Article

YouTube Music, Music Streaming Service, Set To Launch Next Week

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May 18, 2018

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According to YouTube's official blog, the massive video sharing platform is going into the music streaming business, which will end the constant app switching. Per the report, the new streaming service will be ... Read Article

BREAKING: At Least 10 Dead In Texas School Shooting

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May 18, 2018

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Multiple people were killed on Friday in a shooting at a high school in Santa Fe, Texas, a law enforcement source said, in the latest gun violence in a country still shaken by the massacre at a Florida high sch... Read Article

Up In The Source: Fatboy SSE Talks Working With Diddy, His Comedic Inspirations and What Made Him Really Pop Off

Tiffany Hopkins

May 18, 2018

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Fatboy SSE never would have thought getting a burger slapped out of his hand on Instagram would catapult him into internet stardom, but the rapper/comedian has grown over four million loyal followers before our... Read Article