featured Archives - Page 2 of 217

Kanye West Withdraws Petition to Appear On NJ Presidential Ballot

By Sha Be Allah / August 5, 2020

According to a report from the Associated Press, music mogul and long-shot presidential hopeful Kanye West was forced to withdraw...

60-Year-Old Black Trump Supporter Killed Execution-Style in Milwaukee

By Sha Be Allah / August 5, 2020

Several reports have confirmed that a 60-year-old Black man who was known in his community for his support of President...

Happy Birthday to X-Clan’s Professor X, Sissyyyyy! (R.I.P.)

By Sha Be Allah / August 5, 2020

On this day in 1956, Lumumba Carson aka Professor X of the groundbreaking X-Clan was born. He would've been 64...

Dr. Dre’s Wife Disputes Prenup Amid Divorce, Claims It Was Voided

By Sha Be Allah / August 5, 2020

According to several news reports, Nicole Young, wife of Hip Hop mogul and N.W.A. founder Andre "Dr. Dre" Young, is...

The Source Magazine Remembers The Beastie Boys’ MCA On His Birthday

By Sha Be Allah / August 5, 2020

It has been eight years since the passing of Beastie Boys founding member Adam Yauch aka MCA, but his legacy...

[WATCH] Philly Singer Jaguar Wright Calls Out The Roots For Mistreatment Of Founding Member Malik B, Alleges Common Sexually Assaulted Her

By Sha Be Allah / August 4, 2020

With the tragic news of The Roots' founding member Malik B's passing echoing through the Hip Hop and music worlds,...

Benzino Arrested for Disorderly Conduct After Altercation With BM’s New Boyfriend

By Sha Be Allah / August 4, 2020

Reality TV star and Former Source Magazine owner Benzino was arrested on Friday for disorderly conduct after he allegedly confronted...

[WATCH] Bobby Brown Claims He Taught Michael Jackson How To Moonwalk

Sha Be Allah

July 30, 2020

feature, featured, Hip Hop TV | Exclusive Entertainment Videos, Interview, News Exclusives

OK, New Edition definitely got it shakin' in the 80s and Bobby did his thing in the 90s, but he might be reaching with this one. In an interview with Terror Squad general Fat Joe, R&B icon Bobby Brown c... Read Article

Akademiks Admits Going to Police About Meek Mill Putting a “Green Light” On Him

Sha Be Allah

July 30, 2020

feature, featured, Hip hop news, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives

Today, DJ Akademiks revealed via his IG page that he did indeed go to the cops following Meek Mill's call for the "green light" to be put on the social medial personality. "Nah you online!! you just make mo... Read Article

Donald Trump Seeks To Postpone 2020 Presidential Election

Sha Be Allah

July 30, 2020

feature, featured, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, News Exclusives, Politics

According to a recent tweet sent out by President Trump, he is seeking to have the elections delayed in order to avoid an "inaccurate and fraudulent" election. https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/12... Read Article

Russia Set To Register World’s First Coronavirus Vaccine By Next Month

Sha Be Allah

July 30, 2020

feature, featured, Health, Health COVID-19, News Exclusives

According to a confirmed report from CNN, Russian officials say that they are on schedule to approve the world's very first coronavirus vaccine by August 10 or sooner. The vaccine, which was created by Mosc... Read Article

Tracy Morgan Divorces Wife After Five Years of Marriage

Sha Be Allah

July 30, 2020

feature, featured, Hip Hop Entertainment | Hip Hop TV, Film and Video Games, News Exclusives, TV

According to several confirmed reports, comedian Tracy Morgan and his wife Megan Wollover are calling it quits after five years, citing it has been a "challenging time" for their family. “Sadly, after nearl... Read Article

Baton Rouge’s Lit Yoshi Held on $1.82M Bond, Accused of Being Gang’s “Top Enforcer”

Sha Be Allah

July 30, 2020

feature, featured, Hip hop news, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives

Since earlier this month, Baton Rouge rapper Lit Yoshi was arrested and held on a $1.2 million bond for his alleged involvement in two separate shootings that left three adults and two children injured. At a b... Read Article

Today in Hip-Hop History: UGK Dropped Their Third LP ‘Ridin’ Dirty’ 24 Years Ago

Sha Be Allah

July 30, 2020

exclusive, Exclusives, feature, featured, Hip hop news, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives

For countless reasons, Ridin’ Dirty, UGK's third full-length LP, hits as close to home in 2020 as it does when it was first released 24 years ago on July 30, 1996. This doesn’t surprise Bun B, nor would it be... Read Article

[WATCH] Man Gives DNA Test Results to Wife On Child’s Birthday and Proves He Isn’t The Father

Sha Be Allah

July 29, 2020

Digital, feature, featured, Hip Hop Entertainment | Hip Hop TV, Film and Video Games, News Exclusives

She got it how she lived. A viral video of a birthday surprise gone wrong shows a woman, who appears to be happy at first after her child's birthday. The woman was given a gift on her child's birthday by th... Read Article

[WATCH] NYPD Officers Caught Smoking Hookah Out of Patrol Car

Sha Be Allah

July 29, 2020

feature, featured, Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, News Exclusives, Politics

In a highly circulated and now-viral video, two female NYPD officers are recorded smoking out of a hookah pipe that was in their marked patrol car. As demands to defund the police and specifically the NYPD int... Read Article

Snoop Dogg, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony and B-Real Unite For “It Was All A Stream” Global Benefit Concert In August

Sha Be Allah

July 29, 2020

Digital, feature, featured, Hip Hop Entertainment | Hip Hop TV, Film and Video Games, Hip hop news, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives

Snoop Dogg, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony and B-Real of Cypress Hill are headlining a global livestream concert, It Was All A Stream (IWAAS) on Saturday, August 8th (7-10pm PST), a benefit concert aimed to mo... Read Article

[WATCH] NYC Protester Taken Away in Unmarked Vehicle By NYPD

Sha Be Allah

July 29, 2020

Black Lives Matter, feature, featured, Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, News Exclusives

As protests continue around the country in an attempt to bring attention to the police brutality and additional issues in America, the NYPD has been reportedly using tactics to slow the momentum of the demonst... Read Article

Terry Crews Gets Dragged for '#BlackLivesBetter' Comment

Terry Crews Creates More Controversy With “C.O.O.N.” Acronym

Sha Be Allah

July 29, 2020

feature, featured, Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives

After almost two months of fighting off Uncle Tom sentiments, actor Terry Crews is back in hot water with the Black community after a controversial tweet, in which the White Girls actor says "coon" is an acron... Read Article

Juelz Santana Owes $33K in Bills While Still in Prison

Sha Be Allah

July 29, 2020

feature, featured, Hip hop news, News Exclusives

According to confirmed reports, Dipset lieutenant Juelz Santana is facing a lien for $33,000 in unpaid bills while the rapper sits behind bars for possession of an illegal firearm while trying to board a plane... Read Article

[WATCH] T.I. And Jeezy Discuss Squashing Their Beef With Gucci Mane On ‘ExpediTIously’ Podcast

Sha Be Allah

July 29, 2020

feature, featured, Hip hop news, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, Hip Hop TV | Exclusive Entertainment Videos, Interview, News Exclusives

Anyone who truly knows their Dirty South Hip Hop history knows the longstanding beef between ATL rappers Jeezy, T.I. and Gucci Mane. The aforementioned two sat down face to face and chopped it up on Tip's Expe... Read Article

Today in Hip-Hop History: Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Release Their ‘Art Of War’ Album 24 Years Ago

Sha Be Allah

July 29, 2020

exclusive, Exclusives, feature, featured, Hip hop news, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives

On this day in Hip Hop history, we celebrate 24 years of one of Bone Thugs-n-Harmony's most popular pieces of work, The Art of War. As a follow up to the group's most successful album E. 1999 Eternal, The... Read Article

Today in Hip-Hop History: Mary J. Blige Dropped Her Debut Album ‘What’s The 411?” 28 Years Ago

Sha Be Allah

July 28, 2020

exclusive, Exclusives, feature, featured, Hip hop news, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives

Today marks the 28th anniversary of Mary J. Blige's debut album, What's The 411?. This was her introduction to the world and Puff Daddy before he called himself Diddy proclaimed the" Queen of Hip Hop Soul". T... Read Article

[WATCH] Rapper GZA Spits Classic KRS-One Verse About Meat

courtneyb

July 28, 2020

feature, featured

Wu-Tang Clan member Gza sat down with VJ's Xavier and Rohit and spit one of KRS-One's most infamous pro-vegan verses from 30 years ago---'Beef'. He asked the hosts if they would eat a dog to which they replay ... Read Article

SOURCE SPORTS: NFL Will Allow Players to Honor Police Brutality Victims With Helmet Tributes

Sha Be Allah

July 28, 2020

Black Lives Matter, feature, featured, News Exclusives, Source Sports | News, Highlights and Interviews, Source Sports | Sports News

According to a confirmed report from CBS Sports, the National Football League will be reportedly permitting players to honor victims of police brutality with helmet tributes. The league will be allowing the... Read Article

Kanye West Beats Deadline for Missouri Ballot

Sha Be Allah

July 28, 2020

feature, featured, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip hop news, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives, Politics

In a "Hail Mary" attempt to keep himself afloat in the 2020 Presidential Election, Kanye West made it onto the Missouri ballot right on time before the state's deadline yesterday. Ye's camp submitted the si... Read Article

Michael Keith Of 112 Tests Positive For COVID-19 On Release Date Of New Single “Spend It All”

Sha Be Allah

July 28, 2020

feature, featured, Health COVID-19, News Exclusives, Uncategorized

Grammy award winner Michael "Mike" Keith, of multi-platinum R&B group 112, has tested positive for COVID-19 in the midst of promoting the band’s new single and music video, “Spend It All.” Keith is uncerta... Read Article