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Today in Hip-Hop History: Nas Dropped His Sophomore Album ‘It Was Written’ 26 Years Ago

By Sha Be Allah / July 2, 2022

On July 2, 1996, Nas unleashed the follow-up to his critically acclaimed debut, 1994's Illmatic entitled It Was Written, the album featured...

R. Kelly Scheduled To Be Sentenced In NY Sex Trafficking Case Today

By Kim SoMajor / June 29, 2022

R&B singer R. Kelly will learn his fate in a Brooklyn courtroom, after being found guilty of sex trafficking. Prosecutors...

ICYMI: Blac Chyna & Rob Kardashian Reach Settlement In Revenge Porn Case

By Kim SoMajor / June 26, 2022

Blac Chyna's "revenge porn" lawsuit against Rob Kardashian, 35, will no longer be going to trial. The former couple reached...

Ari Lennox Reveals Fear of Flying, No Longer Doing Shows Overseas

By Kim SoMajor / June 25, 2022

R&B singer Ari Lennox revealed she's done booking shows that require her to take a flight. The Washington, D.C native...

ICYMI: Bill Cosby Found Guilty, Civil Jury Awards $500K to Judith Huth

By Kim SoMajor / June 25, 2022

A jury in California decided that comedian, Bill Cosby is guilty of sexually assaulting Judith Huth, a then-teenage girl at...

Lil Baby Awarded Ascap Songwriter of The Year at 35th Ascap Rhythm & Soul Music Awards

By Kim SoMajor / June 25, 2022

Lil baby is picking up the Ascap Songwriter of the year for the 2nd time in a row at the...

Lil Tjay Shooting Suspect Arrested, Rapper Remains Hospitalized Following Surgery

By Sha Be Allah / June 23, 2022

According to a recent report from TMZ, the alleged shooter who pulled the trigger shooting Bronx rapper Lil TJay several...

Source Exclusive: Jarren Benton Speaks On His Funk Volume Family, Redman & His Latest Album

Wall-Doe

June 14, 2013

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Decatur MC Jarren Benton recently released his debut Funk Volume album, My Grnadma's Basement. His presence in the Hip-Hop game goes as far as the come up days from fellow ATLien B.O.B. His fast flows and wit... Read Article

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Mac Miller Considered “Running” from His Original June 18th Release Date

Shenae Curry

June 14, 2013

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“I wanted to run at first. Then I was like ‘Nah, I’m not gonna run. I’m gonna hold my ground. I’mma drop this album same day,’” ... Read Article

The Source x Baby Dadda: “Dadda 101”

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June 14, 2013

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To celebrate Father's Day this Sunday, THE SOURCE partnered with BABY DADDA for a special feature called DADDA 101. We asked some of our favorite industry Dads 5 questions on Fatherhood. Check out what they had... Read Article

Raymond Santana Of Central Park Five Discusses Being Exonerated Of Charges, Lawsuit Against The City Of New York & Documentary

benjammin

June 12, 2013

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Raymond Santana, one of The Central Park Five, stopped by The Source office to give us an update on his life and lawsuit against the city of New York. Written By: Joe-Louis Mccray In 1989 Santana al... Read Article

Get To Know Our Crush Of The Week.. “Curvy J”

pinky

June 12, 2013

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Colombian beauty.. It's that time of the week again where we get to know our crush of the week. This week we introduce you to 24 year old Julie "Curvy J" Macias. Julie, better known as "Curvy J" is a Col... Read Article

The 20 Best Quotes From Kanye West’s Interview With NY Times

benjammin

June 12, 2013

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Kanye outdoes himself once again in his latest NY Times interview. The interview, which took place over the course of three days, is Kanye at his rawest-- tired, engulfed in his music, and bursting with opi... Read Article

Hip-Hop Charitable: Erykah Badu

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June 10, 2013

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Written By Danny McLean (@kingdanny__) Name: Erica Abi Wright aka Erykah Badu Foundation: B.L.I.N.D. (Beautiful Love Incorporated Non Profit Development) The Grammy winning soul singer Erykah Badu ha... Read Article

Confessed Conspirator In The Murder Of Notorious B.I.G. Escapes From Prison

Sha Be Allah

June 6, 2013

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Clayton Armstrong Hill escapes ATL prison last week ... Read Article

SourceTV Exclusive: Classified Speaks On Being A Canadian Artist, 90’s Influences & Performs “Inner Ninja”

benjammin

June 5, 2013

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Hailing from Nova Scotia Classified, recently signed to Atlantic Records, makes a quick pitstop at The Source Headquarters ... Read Article

Top 10 Summer Music Festivals

Kyle Renwick

June 5, 2013

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With another hot summer, comes the return of the hottest music festivals and concerts this great nation has to offer. Coachella, SXSW and the Roots Picnic have already come and gone this Spring, but the Summer... Read Article

Get To Know Our Crush Of The Week…Ming Lee

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June 5, 2013

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Crush of the week... Today we introduce you to Ming Lee, a well-known celebrity hairstylist from Atlanta, Georgia. Ming Lee takes Atlanta under her wing when it comes to styling hair as she is the guru p... Read Article

Innocent? Video Premiere x Contest To Save 5Pointz

notupstate

June 4, 2013

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I can't stress this enough: Hip-Hop is composed of four pillars-emceeing, DJing, breakdancing, and graffiti writing. They're all equally important within the culture of Hip-Hop. And if you're the type of Hip-Ho... Read Article

Ya’ll Already Saw This Coming: The Best Papoose Memes

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June 3, 2013

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And the Papoose Hot 97 Summer Jam Fiasco continues. Earlier today, we shared the best Twitter reactions from the Brooklyn rapper's invasion of the Summer Jam XX stage so it's only right that we present t... Read Article

Lamron To The Limelight: Lil Durk Is On The Rise

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June 3, 2013

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Written By: Omari "Cashaz" J.(@CashazJ) Lil Durk is shooting for the top spot in 2013— not talking Nowitzki! ... Read Article

Recap: The Best of Hot 97 Summer Jam XX Ft. Wu-Tang, Kendrick Lamar, Nicki Minaj & more

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June 3, 2013

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Artists from all regions of the country came out bringing their A-game to the stage at Hot 97's 20th Anniversary Summer Jam; repping their sets and claiming their region. Fabolous made it his business to mak... Read Article

How a Waka Flocka Flame Concert Ended Her Marriage and Saved Her Life

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June 3, 2013

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Dianne D (@WebDiva423) of DeepCommotion.com tweeted us this interesting story. Check it out!... Read Article

Support Your Local Rapper: Week of 6/3/13

notupstate

June 3, 2013

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Every weekend during the summer seems to play host to a music concert or festival of epic proportions. Yesterday was Summer Jam XX. This weekend is Governors Ball. And I know there were/are others I'm missing. ... Read Article

Funniest Twitter Reactions To Papoose Invading Hot 97 Summer Jam

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June 3, 2013

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Word around town says Papoose Lil' Mama'd Kendrick Lamar last night at Hot 97's annual Summer Jam concert. Of course you remember when the Brooklyn rapper Lil Mama decided to crash Jay-Z and Alicia Key's pe... Read Article

Never On Schedule, But Always On Time: Week of 5/31/13

notupstate

May 31, 2013

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Cooler than the rest... FREEZER. You wish you had a personal freezer today, don't ya? Stay inside with the A/C blasted-whether that's in your office, home, or car-and crank some quality Hip-Hop for ya mind. Che... Read Article

Recap: Cam’ron Makes A Rare Performance At SOB’s NY

Wall-Doe

May 31, 2013

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Last night at a sold out SOB's, Cam'ron, founder of The Diplomats, made a rare performance in his hometown of NY. Cam was greeted to a jam packed audience and surprise visits by some of New York's elite. ... Read Article