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Lil Tjay Arrested By Feds In Miami Airport On His Birthday

By Sha Be Allah / May 1, 2024

Several reports have confirmed that Bronx rapper Lil Tjay was arrested and taken into custody by U.S. Customs and Border...

Journalist And NYC Influencer Dallas Penn Dead At 54

By Sha Be Allah / May 1, 2024

The Hip Hop community is saddened by the unexpected passing of Hip Hop journalist and NYC culture influencer Dallas Penn,...

Key Takeaways From the Ninth Day of Trump’s Historic Hush Money Trial

By Sourcestaff / May 1, 2024

Whelp, another first went down in the first trial of a former POTUS. Donald Trump received his first punishment from...

Ne-Yo’s “2 Million Secrets” Receives Praise from Girlfriend for Addressing Infidelity

By Melissa Sanchez / May 1, 2024

Renowned R&B artist Ne-Yo, celebrated for his soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics, recently unveiled a raw and introspective track titled...

PartyNextDoor Announces “Sorry I’m Outside Tour”

By Shawn Grant / May 1, 2024

PartyNextDoor is set to embark on his highly anticipated Sorry I'm Outside Tour, produced by Live Nation. The 20-city tour...

Lucky Daye Announces ‘Algorithm’ Album and Tour

By Shawn Grant / May 1, 2024

GRAMMY award-winning R&B sensation Lucky Daye has set the stage for his highly anticipated album, Algorithm, which will be released...

UMG Recordings Moves to Block Extension in Diddy Sexual Misconduct Lawsuit

By Courtneyb / May 1, 2024

The legal battle surrounding embattled music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs has taken another turn as his co-defendant, UMG Recordings, moves...

Everything You Need To Know About O.J. Simpson’s Nevada Parole Hearing Tomorrow

Sha Be Allah

July 19, 2017

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There’s a huge good chance that former NFL great O.J. Simpson will be a free man by the end of 2017. Simpson was convicted in October 2008 on 12 counts that included conspiracy, burglary, kidnapping, robbery... Read Article

Pimp C’s Widow Calls Out Young Thug For Line On “Big B’s”

Armon Sadler

July 19, 2017

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Chance The Rapper and Young Thug, took to Soundcloud last weekend to release their brand new joint track "Big B's." The song was very well-received by many, except for Chinara Butler, widow of the late UGK m... Read Article

A$AP Twelvyy’s New Video, “Thong Song” Reboot & More | Source News Flash

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July 19, 2017

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Today in Source News Flash: A$AP Twelvyy released a new video for his autobiographical single "Strapped." Russell Simmons wants to bring back Def Poetry Jam with Chance the Rapper attached as host. Sisqo's on... Read Article

Aminé’s First Headlining Tour Is Here

Nadirah Simmons

July 18, 2017

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Aminé just announced his first headlining tour in support of his upcoming debut album Good For You. With the album set to drop on July 28, he'll kick off the tour on October 6 in Seattle, before heading to Toro... Read Article

Check Out T-Pain’s Life Changing “Mashup” With Kurt Hugo Schneider on The Beat

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July 18, 2017

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Is T-Pain back? wait, did he really ever leave? Either way, this new "Mashup" by the rapper is taking the internet by storm (which was uploaded on his official VEVO). Simply because, well, it's T-Pain and he sh... Read Article

Kick’d Out: Reebok Creates Revolutionary Space Boot & New Concept Running Shoe

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July 18, 2017

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Teaming up with David Clark Company, Reebok has implemented its Floatride Foam technology—utilized in it’s top-of-the-line Floatride running shoe---in a brand new space boot, the Floatride Space Boot SB-01. The... Read Article

Today In Hip Hop History: Run-D.M.C. Releases ‘Raising Hell’ LP 31 Years Ago

Sha Be Allah

July 18, 2017

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31 years ago, amidst the explosion of crack cocaine in the inner cities, one of the hottest albums from the Hollis Crew came out and further solidified their status of royalty in the world of Hip Hop. Raisin... Read Article

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Conor McGregor Reportedly Knocked Out During Training For Mayweather Fight

Sha Be Allah

July 18, 2017

Few have given UFC Lightweight Champion Conor McGregor a chance in his upcoming boxing match against Floyd Mayweather Jr. That likely won’t change based on rumors emerging from his training camp. McGregor... Read Article

Woman From R. Kelly’s Alleged Sex Cult Speaks Out, Claims That She’s Happy

Royal Bey

July 18, 2017

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R. Kelly was recently accused of holding women in a sex cult. One woman that Kelly is allegedly keeping in this "cult" as it's been described has made a statement to TMZ. The 21-year-old woman named Jocelyn ... Read Article

R. Kelly Denies Allegations, “Redbone” Goes Double Platinum | Source News Flash

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July 18, 2017

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Today in Source News Flash: Yesterday (July 17) news broke about R. Kelly allegedly masterminding an abusive cult and holding a few young women hostage. The artist denied all allegations only few hours after Bu... Read Article

R. Kelly Denies Allegations of Masterminding of an ‘Abusive Sex Cult’

Tiffany Hamilton

July 17, 2017

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R. Kelly has responded to the allegations that he has been holding six women against their will between the two cities of Atlanta and Chicago. According to TMZ, a representative for R. Kelly has vehemently d... Read Article

Watch Chapter One Of Meek Mill’s ‘Wins and Losses’

Nadirah Simmons

July 17, 2017

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After preparing for its release with a handful of singles, Meek Mill's album Wins & Losses will be accompanied by a film. Today the Philly rapper shared chapter one of the Wins & Losses movie, which ... Read Article

Future, Migos, Lil Wayne and More Will Headline This Years Mala Luna Festival

Regina Cho

July 17, 2017

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After a successful first installment last year, the Mala Luna Music Festival is officially back, and they're coming twice as hard. The two-day festival will be held this year in the Nelson Wolff Stadium in San ... Read Article

Meek Mill Announces “Wins And Losses” Pop Up Shows

Regina Cho

July 17, 2017

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To help ring in his new Wins And Losses album dropping this Friday, Meek Mill will be performing at a series of pop up shows on the East Coast. Meek Mill's last full-length album, Dreams Worth More Than Money, ... Read Article

R. Kelly Accused of Running Abusive Cult with Young Women

Tiffany Hamilton

July 17, 2017

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It seems as if R. Kelly is back in hot water again for his conduct with young women. According to an investigative piece published by Buzzfeed on Monday (Jul. 17), the parents of an unidentified 19-year-old ... Read Article

Queen Of The Ring To Be Featured At Source 360 Block Party – August 12th

Armon Sadler

July 17, 2017

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The 4th annual SOURCE360 Festival, Conference, and Marketplace is less than a month away. This celebration of Hip-Hop culture will take place in Brooklyn, New York from Thursday, August 10th to Sunday, August 1... Read Article

JAY-Z Releases “BAM” Video, Chance & Young Thug Team Up for New Track | Source News Flash

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July 17, 2017

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Today in Source News Flash: Last Friday, JAY-Z released yet another visual accompanying his 13th album 4:44. The video for "BAM" featuring Damian Marley is available exclusively on Tidal. At least for now.. Ch... Read Article

Today In Hip Hop History: BDP’s ‘Edutainment’ LP Released 27 Years Ago Today

Sha Be Allah

July 17, 2017

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Produced primarily by the Blastmaster KRS himself along with the Human 808 D-Nice, Edutainment is arguably one of BDP's best albums before KRS began to venture into solo projects. The title was definitive of it... Read Article

West Coast Trio Warm Brew Drops “Let’s Get Paid” Video And Dom Kennedy-Assisted Single

Nadirah Simmons

July 16, 2017

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West coast trio Warm Brew dropped off two gifts for fans this past week. The first was the Panamæra-directed clip for "Lets Get Paid," which finds the trio having a show in a trippy, colorful room. They also... Read Article

JAY-Z Drops a New Video for Damien Marley Collaboration “BAM” [Watch]

Tiffany Hamilton

July 14, 2017

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JAY-Z has added a new video to his visual collection from his latest project 4:44. The latest video, "BAM," answers the questions surrounding the picture that surfaced of Hov and Jamaican MC Damian Marley ba... Read Article