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Today In Hip Hop History: Dr. Dre Assaults Dee Barnes in Hollywood Club 31 Years Ago

By Sha Be Allah / January 27, 2022

Before Dr. Dre was a billionaire music legend, he was the producer and founder of "America's Most Dangerous Group", committing...

[WATCH] Official Trailer Released for Docuseries ‘We Need to Talk About Bill Cosby’

By Sha Be Allah / January 27, 2022

Even though television and comedy legend Bill Cosby has been released from prison, the 84-year-old has remained out of the...

SWAT Raids NBA YoungBoy’s Mother’s Home, 3 Men Arrested, Guns Seized

By Sha Be Allah / January 27, 2022

According to a report from TMZ, famed Louisiana rapper NBA YoungBoy's Texas home was raided by SWAT team members that...

Terrence Williams, Brother of CMB Co-Founders Baby And Slim, “Mysteriously” Freed From Life Sentence

By Sha Be Allah / January 27, 2022

According to a recent report from NOLA.com, the half-brother of Cash Money Records CEOs Bryan "Baby" Williams and Ronald "Slim"...

Today In Hip Hop History: Twista Dropped His Fourth LP ‘Kamikaze’ 18 Years Ago

By Sha Be Allah / January 27, 2022

Today in Hip-Hop history, Twista released his Kamikaze album, the Chi-Town MC's fourth studio LP, in 2004. As Twista's only...

[WATCH] French Montana, G-Eazy Named In Fake Streaming Exposé By Late Actor Michael K. Williams

By Sha Be Allah / January 26, 2022

Due to the recent change within the music industry and how music is released to the public, third party, black...

Medical Examiner Reveals College Student Died From ‘Accidental Overdose’

By courtneyb / January 26, 2022

Authorities are finally probing the mysterious death of 23-year-old Lauren Smith-Fields.Bridgeport police have opened an investigation into her death after...

Nick Cannon Talks Wild ‘N Out, His Forthcoming Album ‘White People Party Music’ & More

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July 9, 2013

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Nick Cannon is no stranger to success. Since his start as a teenager on the Nickelodeon network, he’s gone on to become a true businessman. Whether he’s hosting America’s Got Talent or working behind the scene... Read Article

Motivational Monday: Patience

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July 8, 2013

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Patience: an ability or willingness to suppress restless or annoyance when confronted with delay... Patience through the storm is essential in order to fully appreciate the enticing rainbow beaming from th... Read Article

Never On Schedule, But Always On Time: Week of 7/5/13

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July 5, 2013

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Hotter than a summer day. It's kinda tough to create something bigger than America's birthday, but alas Hova has done it. After you had a chance to compare MCHG to just about everything else, check out the arti... Read Article

Record Report: PARTYNEXTDOOR’S ‘PARTYNEXTDOOR’

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July 3, 2013

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PARTYNEXTDOOR PartyNextDoor (October's Very Own/Warner Bros.) If I told you that stuck somewhere between Drake's mysteriously potent sound and The Weeknd's abstract approach was the extra-terrestrial, ... Read Article

White Lines: The History of Crack Cocaine & Hip-Hop

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July 3, 2013

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Written By: Matt Pulver The history of rap, and indeed the history of a generation, underwent an irrevocable shift when the introduction of crack metastasized into a full-fledged epidemic. The admonitions ... Read Article

Get To Know Our Crush Of The Week: Stacey Wilkinson

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July 3, 2013

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This week we'd like to introduce you to 23-year old, Stacey Wilkinson, from Brooklyn, NY. Currently living in Ridgewood, New Jersey, Stacey's passion has always been to become an actress. Wilkinson has been... Read Article

This Can’t Be Life: 99 Problems Jay-Z Could Possibly Have

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July 3, 2013

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With tomorrow's release of Magna Carta Holy Grail it’s hard to imagine any worries Jay-Z might have. But, with the help of illustrator Ali Graham , we get a funny look at few of the 99 imaginative probl... Read Article

Exclusive Interview: Souls of Mischief Discuss Underground Hip-Hop And 20 Years Since 93 ’til Infinity

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July 3, 2013

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This year is an important one for Hip-Hop. It marks the anniversary for many important bodies of work for pioneers in Hip-Hop and the genre, itself. One of those bodies of work is the Souls of Mischief's debut ... Read Article

Producer Black Metaphor Talks The Game’s “Ali Bomaye” & More

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July 2, 2013

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Earlier today, The Game released the official video to “Ali Bomaye,” one of the popular cuts off his controversial album, Jesus Piece. The man responsible for crafting that standout track and the album's int... Read Article

Dressed To Impress: Celebs Rock Out On BET’s Red Carpet

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July 2, 2013

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The red carpet for the 2013 BET awards, held at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, was filled with a load of decked out stars! From Jamie Foxx, to Janelle Monae, Ciara with her boo Future, Meagan Good... Read Article

Young Money’s Very Own Shanell Talks About Her Latest EP And Career

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July 2, 2013

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Young Money princess Shanell started her career as a back-up dancer for other singers in music videos. As her career grew she then moved in to writing material for hip-hop and R&B’s biggest names such as Ja... Read Article

URNEWYORK x MAGNA CARTA HOLY GRAIL

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July 2, 2013

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American Graffiti and visual-arts collective, URNEWYORK, have raised the bar again. Able by chance to obtain one of the very limited edition, JAY-Z - MAGNA CARTA, hardcopy lyric booklets, SKI and 2ESAE o... Read Article

Source TV Exclusive: Mike Stud Talks College Days, Music & The Importance Of The Internet

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July 1, 2013

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Mike Stud who has been steadily increasing his buzz online, stopped by The Source Magazine offices a few days before he hit the road on his tour. The Rhode Island MC spoke to us about how he got into the mu... Read Article

Happy Birthday Missy Elliott: Top 10 Music Videos

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July 1, 2013

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Happy Birthday Missy Elliott! The dancer, rapper, singer, song writer, producer, and actress, Missy Elliott has made her name known in the world of hip-hop with her hit records and wild videos that accompany... Read Article

The Female Rap Award Category: Need It Or Let It Go?

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July 1, 2013

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Watching Nicki Minaj accept her fourth year in a row winning Best Female Rap Artist, at the 2013 BET Awards, was the equivalent of watching an actor or film win the Academy Award after having swept the Critics ... Read Article

Nu-Hop Concert Series Presents ‘Queens Finest’ At SOBs Ft. Slow Bucks, Juelz Santana, Meek Mill, Prodigy & More

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July 1, 2013

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Last Thursday, Nu-Hop Concert Series presented 'Queens Finest' at SOBs and not even the rain was going to slow down the momentum going into this event. In fact the inclement weather was just right for this... Read Article

R.I.P. Luther Vandross; A Man Who Believed In Love

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July 1, 2013

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R.I.P. Luther Vandross; a man who believed in love. New York City native, actor, and R&B balladeer, Luther Vandross passed away eight years ago (2005) today at the age of 54 due to alleged heart complica... Read Article

Motivation Monday: Take A Chance

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July 1, 2013

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Chance: a possibility or probability of ANYTHING happening You'll never know until you take a chance... Life is a gamble. Really, like a box of chocolate because you truly never know what your going t... Read Article

The Source Presents – The Week In Review: The Magna Carter, BET Weekend Edition

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June 30, 2013

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Almost there guys. Jay-Z's Magna Carta album just dropped. Or did it? Still with 4 days left until the fateful July 4th release date, we already know--some by heart--the lyrics to a good portion of t... Read Article

The Source Presents: The 10 Best Albums of 2013 (Thus Far)

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June 30, 2013

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June has almost come to a close and now that 2013 has gone into the second half, we take a look at the notable albums that have left their mark in the game. The momentum in the hip-hop industry has rapi... Read Article