Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Hey, folks. Want to feel very poor for a quick minute? Awesome. Check out how Diddy and his famous (and rich) friends rang in the New Year in Miami. Party responsibly!
When Queen Latifah popped up on the scene in 1988, few people knew what to make of her. She was poised. She was centered. She was every bit of royalty that her name proclaimed her to be. And while, most would credit her persona to her beloved Jersey, there was a core to her being […]
As we celebrate International Women’s Day, it’s only right to shine a spotlight on the trailblazing women who have made an indelible mark on the hip hop landscape. From the early pioneers to the contemporary powerhouses, these female artists have shattered barriers, challenged stereotypes, and paved the way for generations to come. Visit streaming.thesource.com for […]
Gangsta Grillz creator DJ Drama is using his all-time favorite movie to promote his new album, I’m Really Like That, and nails his impersonation of the late Tupac Shakur, which could possibly land the legendary DJ/producer some roles on the silver screen himself! Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Today, Drama unveiled his new Jim Jones-directed […]
Entertainment outfits, S.E.M.G. And JR Gray Designs&Ent. They are set to organize the Queens Of Hip Hop Music Fest 2022, featuring the biggest names in the industry. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information How fun is a tour featuring female hip-hop greats like Queen Latifah and Lil Kim? This is the question that will undoubtedly be […]
“My mouth is effective in its speech; I do not go back on my word.” -Queen Hatshepsut of Egypt Writings from Ancient Egypt, By Toby Wilkinson “The ladies will kick it the rhyme that is wicked Those that don’t know how to be pros get evicted A woman can bear you break you take you […]
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Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Grammy Award-winning multiplatinum group The Roots is set to headline the Hip-Hop Is The Love Of My Life Tour, produced by Live Nation Urban. This exclusive summer 2024 tour will feature special guests Grammy Award-winning group Arrested Development and fellow Philly trailblazers Digable Planets, marking the first time these iconic […]
With Women’s History Month in full swing, female artists are taking over in almost every genre of music, including hip-hop. While current artists such as Doja Cat, SZA, and Beyonce continue to dominate the charts, it’s important to understand the history of trailblazing women in the genre who helped carve out a place for females […]
On this date in 1992, Paramount Pictures presented the highly anticipated hood flick Juice, which stars a still rising rap star by the name of Tupac Shakur, who plays a crooked crimie from Uptown by the name of “Bishop”. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information His co-star, Omar Epps(Higher Learning, In Too Deep), plays a local […]
Even with the unprecedented Grammy celebration honoring 50 years of Hip Hop featuring legends in the game such as Will Smith, DJ Jazzy Jeff, LL Cool J, Queen Latifah and many more, the absence of the legendary MC Hammer was painfully noticed by fans and his peers alike. Hammer’s reason for not attending was discovered […]
The Miami music scene witnessed an electrifying spectacle on Saturday as the vibrant aura of Yung Wylin set Vegandale ablaze, headlining alongside the illustrious DJ Khaled. Yung Wylin, the Miami bass sensation, took the stage by storm, delivering a high-octane performance of his chart-topping anthem, “Good Energy,” igniting an unstoppable surge of positivity among the […]
Marking Hip Hop History Month, Congressman Hakeem Jeffries, the House Democratic Leader, published the following essay in African Voices Magazine. In 2021, Congress established November as Hip Hop History Month. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “It was all a dream. I used to read Word Up! magazine. Salt’n’Pepa and Heavy D up in the limousine. Hangin’ pictures […]
On this date in 1956, one of Hip Hop’s original gatekeepers, Fred Crute aka Kool DJ Red Alert, was born on the Caribbean island of Antigua. Red Alert, a Hampton University alumnus, has become one of the least celebrated trailblazers of Hip Hop’s in its 50th year celebration. In the immortal words of Just-Ice in […]
In an exclusive interview with The Source, Princess Sarah Jane Culverson shared insights into her childhood, identity, and the responsibilities that come with her role as a Sierra Leonean princess. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Growing up in Morgantown, West Virginia, Sarah was adopted into an all-white family, navigating the challenges of straddling two different […]
Wondery and Audible have launched their latest audio series, Class of ’88, now available on Amazon Music and Audible. Hosted by Academy Award-winning actor and hip-hop icon Will Smith, this limited podcast series celebrates the pivotal year that defined the global cultural phenomenon of hip-hop. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Class of ’88 takes listeners […]
The Hip Hop community is mourning a huge loss with the death of producer/ DJ Mark The 45 King. He was 62 years old. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Born Mark James in the Bronx on October 16, 1961, Mark recently celebrated his 62nd born day this past Monday; just one day before he was […]
Words by Sabriya Dublin Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information At this year’s NYFW, renowned celebrity photographer Cheryl Fox unveiled her remarkable new coffee table book, “Rock N Roll Hip Hop,” at New York’s Soho House. The event drew an impressive crowd, all gathered to commemorate this highly exclusive and eagerly awaited collection of never-before-seen photographs […]
As New York Fashion Week (NYFW) kicks off, models and celebrities from all corners of the globe will descend upon the bustling streets of New York City to revel in the latest runway trends and express their unique styles. This year, NYFW 2023 coincides with a remarkable milestone: the 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop. As we celebrate this influential […]
The music industry is ever-changing, as are the genres. And while Hip-Hop has been the main topic of conversation this year, celebrating 50 years since its inception, we also want to pay homage to Afrobeats and the movement that’s come with it. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Insert Naomi Achu, who’s here to bless audiences […]
