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Happy 69th Birthday To Hip Hop Pioneer Coke La Rock!

By Sha Be Allah / April 25, 2024

On this date, we celebrate the born day of the very first person to be considered an emcee in the...

Today In Hip Hop History: Mobb Deep’s Classic ‘The Infamous’ LP Released 29 Years Ago

By Sha Be Allah / April 25, 2024

Much more successful than their debut, The Infamous is hailed as a New York classic. Its gritty underground style is a staple...

WATCH: Amanda Seales Says She Does Not Feel Protected by Issa Rae

By Shawn Grant / April 25, 2024

Amanda Seales is the latest person to hit Shannon Sharpe's Club Shay Shay and speak her mind. During her visit...

Kid Cudi Cancels ‘INSANO’ Tour After Breaking His Ankle

By Shawn Grant / April 25, 2024

Fans looking forward to seeing Kid Cudi will have to wait for another time. The star has canceled his Insano...

Eric B. And Rakim Congratulate Rock N’ Roll Hall Of Fame Inductees Despite Being Snubbed

By Sha Be Allah / April 24, 2024

One of the most recognized duos in Hip Hop, Eric B. & Rakim, were nominated for the 2024 Rock N'...

Tupac’s Estate Issues Cease-and-Desist Letter to Drake Over AI-Voice in “Taylor Made Freestyle”

By Shawn Grant / April 24, 2024

The Tupac Shakur estate has warned Drake for using an AI-generated voice of the late rap icon in his diss...

Suge Knight Says 2Pac’s Voice Next to Snoop’s on Drake’s Diss Track Isn’t a ‘Good Look’

By Shawn Grant / April 24, 2024

Suge Knight doesn't like Drake's "Taylor Made Freestyle" diss to Kendrick Lamar. Not because it attacked Lamar, but because it...

Chris Stylez’s Trappin Anonymous Podcast Series Is Creating A Huge Wave On And Off The Streets

Omari White

September 27, 2016

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If you need a quintessential survival guide on hustling and surviving in these cold hearted streets, Chris Stylez is your man to provide it. You may see him milly rocking in New York City's biggest party eve... Read Article

Watch Denzel Washington and Viola Davis in First Trailer for ‘Fences’

Yvelette Stines

September 27, 2016

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Viola Davis and Denzel Washington are standing strong in the very first trailer for Fences the film tells the story of a retired baseball player and his family during the 1950’s in Pittsburgh. The movie is bas... Read Article

Watch Meek Mill Affiliate Explain Why He Knocked Out Beanie Sigel At Bad Boy Reunion In Philly

Sha Be Allah

September 27, 2016

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Just when you think the beef between The Game and Meek Mill was goona fizzle out into rap beef oblivion... DO4Self CEO Teefy Bey, who is a Dreamchaser affiliate and Meek Mill's actual cousin, unexpectedly kn... Read Article

Get Ready For The Third Annual Source 360 Festival and Conference

Yvelette Stines

September 25, 2016

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It is that time of year where creativity meets inspiration, innovation, and education. The 3rd Annual Source 360 festival will take place from Thursday, September 29 – Sunday, October 2, 2016. Attendees can exp... Read Article

Style Sector: Latest Street Fashion Style Guide

Venus Rose

September 24, 2016

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... Read Article

Fashion Friday: This Week’s Style Catalogue

Venus Rose

September 23, 2016

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Check out this week’s HERSource catalogue of the latest trends in hats and accessories featuring popular brands. Wide brimmed hat Brimmed hat with detailed ribbon Metallic Knit Hat Canva... Read Article

[VIDEO] 22 Savage- Jumpin

Omari White

September 22, 2016

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22 Savage is out to prove he is the greatest and most ultimate savage in the world. He decided to one-up XXL Freshman's 21 Savage by calling himself 22 Savage, as he feels he is better all across the board when... Read Article

Colin Kaepernick Takes One Knee On Time Magazine Cover

Sha Be Allah

September 22, 2016

With the heated National Anthem debate at its apex, Time Magazine chose San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick to cover their October 2016 issue. Even though the 49ers QB was only sitting on the bench... Read Article

DA Charges Officer Betty Shelby With Manslaughter In Terrence Crutcher Killing

Sha Be Allah

September 22, 2016

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A Tulsa, Oklahoma police officer has been charged in the shooting death of an unarmed Black man in the city of Tulsa. It was announced in a press conference this afternoon by District Attorney Steve Kunzweil... Read Article

Check Out The Second Teaser For The Tupac Biopic ‘All Eyez On Me’

Sha Be Allah

September 22, 2016

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On the 20th anniversary of Tupac Shakur's death on the Las Vegas strip, the sophomore trailer for the star studded Tupac biopic All Eyez On Me starring Demetrius Shipp Jr. as 'Pac, was released and the second t... Read Article

Bronx Beauty Isa Premieres New Single “Good For Me”

Ontoneyo

September 22, 2016

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Latina songstress Isa is premiering her second single "Good For Me" off her forthcoming EP Mirrors Vol.1 due October 28th. As we previously reported Isa is the grand daughter of famed Cuban vocalist Isaura M... Read Article

Style Sector: The Latest in New York City Street Fashion

Venus Rose

September 21, 2016

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New York fashion week brought out a tangibly heightened style consciousness to the city that never sleeps. The citizens of the concrete jungle were all invited at once to acknowledge the art form of clothing cr... Read Article

Atlanta Rapper Shawty Lo Killed In Car Accident

Sha Be Allah

September 21, 2016

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According to reports, ATL rapper Shawty Lo was killed in a hit and run accident late last night. Lo, whose real name is Carlos Walker, was one of the founding members of Dirty South rap collective D4L, the c... Read Article

Check Out Devon’s EP Titled “Tug of War”

Omari White

September 20, 2016

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Philly's rising star is giving the fans of brotherly love something to root for in the music scene. With a vocal range so great that its already being compared to the greats such as Maxwell, Tevin Campbell a... Read Article

Check Out Sky Hii’s Latest Video For The Track Titled “Heaven 2 Me”

Omari White

September 20, 2016

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That moment when the girl you dream about potentially becomes your girl in actuality or a fantasy that will never happen in your lifetime. You can say this for Sky Hii as he finds himself dazed in a dream, s... Read Article

Celebs Support Lil Yachty at #RoadToIllWave Show

Sha Be Allah

September 19, 2016

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On Friday, September 9th, Fresh Empire and IllWave joined forces to kick off #RoadToIllWave, a concert party featuring Lil Yachty, DJ Lil Man, Thirsty4Pop, and Mir Fontane. The intimate 400 person concert party... Read Article

Premiere: Take A First Look At Corey Finesse’s “OG” feat Ty Real

Miss2Bees

September 19, 2016

Exclusives Music, Uncategorized

Corey Finesse has assembled a growing fan base from his work prior to inking a deal with NuLa Entertainment. Fresh off the heels of the release of his single "Vagabond", the former GS9 member drops a next hit s... Read Article

Brotherly Love: Beanie Sigel Comes To Meek Mill’s Defense In His Beef With The Game

Sha Be Allah

September 19, 2016

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The Game may have found a friend in his recently dound beef with the Dreamchaser general, but Meek Mill has "Brotherly Love" on his side. In a strategized Instagram video, Beanie Sigel bellowed, "Don't make ... Read Article

NYC Bombing Suspect In Custody After Shootout With Authorities

Sha Be Allah

September 19, 2016

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Just two days following the dramatic explosion in the Chelsea district of Manhattan, a main suspect was arrested this morning by FBI and several other law enforcment agencies. After a day long manhunt, auth... Read Article

Cash Money signs Rising Star Trev Rich

Ontoneyo

September 18, 2016

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Of course everyone has been keeping up with the on going saga between Birdman and Lil Wayne, namely this week Wayne getting the support of Rap-A-Lot's J.Prince but Birdman quietly just announced a deal with App... Read Article