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[WATCH] Rick Rubin Interviews Mike D And Ad Rock Of The Beastie Boys For ‘Broken Record’ Podcast

By Sha Be Allah / June 24, 2020

It’s been almost 35 years since the Beastie Boys released the all-time classic, Licensed to Ill. And while some of...

[WATCH] Killer Mike Talks Joe Biden, COVID-19 and More On Fatman Scoop TV

By Sha Be Allah / June 15, 2020

Every night at 7pm Fatman Scoop goes Live on IG with some of our favorite celebrities. His live show is lighthearted and...

[LISTEN] Rick Rubin Sits Down With The Wu Tang Clan’s RZA For The ‘Broken Record’ Podcast

By Sha Be Allah / June 10, 2020

Yesterday, the Broken Record podcast will be dropping an episode featuring Rick Rubin's interview with rapper, record producer, actor, filmmaker, and author,...

Exclusive: D.L. Hughley Talks ‘The Laugh Experience’ and Adjusting Comedy to the Digital World

By Shawn Grant / May 14, 2020

D.L. Hughley has been a household name in comedy for three decades. One of the Original Kings of Comedy has...

[VIDEO] Congresswoman Val Demings Joins The Source IG Live To Talk Florida’s COVID Response, Gun Violence, And More

By Shawn Grant / April 22, 2020

US Congresswoman Val Demings joined L. Londell McMillan to discuss a variety of subjects including Florida's COVID response, gun violence,...

The Legendary George Clinton Set to Appear on The Source Live Series

By Shawn Grant / April 14, 2020

The SOURCE Instagram Live Series will bring the Funk icon George Clinton for a one on one conversation with L....

[WATCH] Mike Tyson Says His Vegas Fight Was The “Perfect Opportunity” For The Tupac Shooting

By Sha Be Allah / March 30, 2020

The killing of Tupac Shakur is still a topic of discussion in Hip Hop circles, even though no one was...

[WATCH] Rick Rubin Interviews Mike D And Ad Rock Of The Beastie Boys For ‘Broken Record’ Podcast

Sha Be Allah

June 24, 2020

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It’s been almost 35 years since the Beastie Boys released the all-time classic, Licensed to Ill. And while some of the record’s lyrics and antics sound dated, the album is still exceptional. For Beastie Bo... Read Article

[WATCH] Killer Mike Talks Joe Biden, COVID-19 and More On Fatman Scoop TV

Sha Be Allah

June 15, 2020

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Every night at 7pm Fatman Scoop goes Live on IG with some of our favorite celebrities. His live show is lighthearted and comedic. Check out the recent conversation with Killer Mike.&nb... Read Article

[LISTEN] Rick Rubin Sits Down With The Wu Tang Clan’s RZA For The ‘Broken Record’ Podcast

Sha Be Allah

June 10, 2020

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Yesterday, the Broken Record podcast will be dropping an episode featuring Rick Rubin's interview with rapper, record producer, actor, filmmaker, and author, the Wu Tang Clan's RZA. The Wu Tang Abbott delves i... Read Article

Exclusive: D.L. Hughley Talks ‘The Laugh Experience’ and Adjusting Comedy to the Digital World

Shawn Grant

May 14, 2020

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D.L. Hughley has been a household name in comedy for three decades. One of the Original Kings of Comedy has continued to find ways to adapt to consumer behavior rather it is on stage, television, or over radio... Read Article

[VIDEO] Congresswoman Val Demings Joins The Source IG Live To Talk Florida’s COVID Response, Gun Violence, And More

Shawn Grant

April 22, 2020

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US Congresswoman Val Demings joined L. Londell McMillan to discuss a variety of subjects including Florida's COVID response, gun violence, and her work as one of the impeachment managers. Congresswoman Demings... Read Article

The Legendary George Clinton Set to Appear on The Source Live Series

Shawn Grant

April 14, 2020

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The SOURCE Instagram Live Series will bring the Funk icon George Clinton for a one on one conversation with L. Londell McMillian. The conversation will speak on his roll in the new film Trolls World Tour and ... Read Article

[WATCH] Mike Tyson Says His Vegas Fight Was The “Perfect Opportunity” For The Tupac Shooting

Sha Be Allah

March 30, 2020

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The killing of Tupac Shakur is still a topic of discussion in Hip Hop circles, even though no one was ever charged for the shooting that injured Suge Knight and took the life of rapper, actor and activist Tupa... Read Article

Exclusive: Slim Thug Shares Update on His Condition After Contracting COVID-19

Symone Daniels

March 29, 2020

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Last week the Big Boss of the South, Slim Thug took to Instagram to reveal that he tested positive for the Coronavirus. Slim’s story was alarming because he took every necessary precaution such as quarantining... Read Article

[WATCH] Goodie Mob’s Big Gipp: The World Has Turned Into Everything We Said On ‘Cell Therapy’

Sha Be Allah

March 27, 2020

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With the surgical masks on in the first minute of a video that came out 25 years ago, he's kinda right. In an interview with Atlanta's Hot 107.9 FM, the hometown legend Big Gipp stated very matter-of-factly... Read Article

[WATCH] Onyx Address Kodak Black’s Claim He Punched Sticky Fingaz In The Face

Sha Be Allah

March 26, 2020

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Last year this time, incarcerated rapper Kodak Black made a stunning claim on IG Live that he punched Onyx front man Sticky Fingaz in the face. To add insult to injury, he even claimed that the crazy baldhead ... Read Article

Fred The Godson Says ‘An Era of No Rules’ Sparked His Stream of Releases

Roman White

March 13, 2020

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The Source got the chance to link up with Bronx rapper Fred The Godson as he prepares ahead of the drop his second project of 2020, Payback. It comes five months removed from the God Level LP and two months af... Read Article

Exclusive: Winston Duke Talks Starring in New Movie ‘Spenser Confidential’

Shawn Grant

March 10, 2020

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When you open your Netflix after a hard day of work you will likely see Peter Berg's new film, Spenser Confidential, is now available for streaming. The film tells the story of an ex-cop Spenser (Mark Wahlberg... Read Article

LL Cool J Reminds The World That He Opened Doors for Artists Like Drake to Rap About Love

[WATCH] LL Cool J Says He Stopped Kobe Bryant From Making a Gangsta Rap Album

Sha Be Allah

February 26, 2020

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During and after the emotional memorial of basketball icon Kobe Bryant, many fans and notables have spoken publicly about their memories of the NBA star, but none have a memory of the "Mamba" quite like rap ve... Read Article

Exclusive: Al Harrington and Ericka Pittman Talk Viola Brands Bringing Cannabis to All-Star Weekend and Company Expansion

Shawn Grant

February 19, 2020

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With NBA All-Star hitting a city that is new to recreational cannabis in Chicago, Viola arrived, gathering some of the biggest stars in the city for the events. The premium brand is founded by former NBA s... Read Article

[WATCH] Amber Rose Explains How Her Forehead Tattoo Was Inspired By Kobe Bryant’s Death

Sha Be Allah

February 13, 2020

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It's been said that face tattoos are a sign of mental instability, but self-proclaimed "hoe" Amber Rose gave a heartfelt explanation on the meaning and purpose of the tattoos on her forehead. In an exclusiv... Read Article

[LISTEN] Zaytoven Says Gucci Mane Became Rapper By Mistake in ‘Trap History’ Book and Audio Documentary

Sha Be Allah

February 10, 2020

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Trap History author A.R. Shaw discusses Gucci Mane’s rise to fame in "The Evolution of Gucci Mane," episode 3 of the Trap History audio documentary that will be released on Tuesday, March 3 on Audible. The aud... Read Article

Exclusive: Anthony Davis on Being an All-Star in Chicago and the Importance of Giving Back to His Hometown

Shawn Grant

February 10, 2020

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Since the NBA announced All-Star Weekend would be making its return to Chicago for the first time in over 30 years, the city has been getting ready. All of the pageantries of basketball’s biggest weekend will ... Read Article

Exclusive: Raekwon Talks Creating ‘The Appetition’ EP at Red Bull Music Studios

Shawn Grant

January 17, 2020

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Just days after becoming one of the Hip-Hop icons to cross the half-century mark, Raekwon drops The Appetition, a new EP that he created in partnership with Red Bull Songs. The effort is the first release from... Read Article

[WATCH] Cam’ron Recalls Confrontation With Suge Knight In LA

Sha Be Allah

January 14, 2020

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On Superstar Jay's Shade45 talk show, Dipset capo Cam'ron reminisced about his golden past in the Hip Hop game, especially during a time when the East Coast and the West Coast couldn't just get along. Cam t... Read Article

[WATCH] The D.O.C. Reveals New Details About The Night Of His Near-Fatal Car Accident

Sha Be Allah

January 9, 2020

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"Not the D.O.C., but similar to them letters 'cause no one can do it better.." -Jay-Z "P.S.A." Even with the accolades from Hip Hop's next generational leaders, Dallas-born emcee/songwriter Tracy Curry ak... Read Article