Words by Roman White Migos’ rappers Quavo and Takeoff are in the giving spirit this Christmas. Quavo posted on Instagram Saturday a picture of a new house that he and Takeoff bought for Quavo’s mom, who is also Takeoff’s Aunt. Based on the picture, the large house has a two car garage and at least three stories. […]
From our #258 issue Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “Remember, there is no more tapes, it’s CDs and mp3s, the title “mixtape” became so commercialized and the word just carried weight along the way. DJ Red Alert will agree with the original concept and purpose of a mixtape in the 1980s, which was a compilation […]
Words by Khari Clarke Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information From our #267 issue On March 30 of this year, Shawn Carter, better known as Jay Z, held a conference to announce the launch of his newly acquired, Sweden-based music streaming service, TIDAL. At the time, another Sweden-based company, Spotify, occupied an overwhelming portion of the […]
After months of speculation, it appears that we have the second single from Migos’ junior album, Culture 2. The Atlanta trio released a Pharrell-produced single titled, “Stir Fry.” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The track is enjoyable because it contains the signature elements of each artist. The Migos’ trap aesthetics is combined with Skateboard P’s bouncy beats, […]
With Culture 2 expected to drop soon, Migos has gifted fans with “Stir Fry,” a Pharrell-produced cut that mixes the trap stylings of the group with Skateboard P’s eclectic production. “Stir Fry” is the second single off of their forthcoming new album, following the Nicki Minaj and Cardi B-assisted “MotorSport.” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Listen to “Stir Fry” below.
Words by Roman White Cardi B’s long awaited follow-up to “Bodak Yellow” is scheduled to be released on December 22. The track is titled “Bartier Bardi” inspired by the Cartier jewelry company and the first half of her stage name replaced with the “Lick” rapper’s favorite letter “B.” The anticipated second single was originally a solo […]
Lil Yachty and Quavo finally dropped the highly-anticipated video for the Joe Budden diss track, “Ice Tray.” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The flick kicks off with a spot-on parody of Complex’s Everyday Struggle hosted by Nadeska Alexis, DJ Akademiks, and Budden. They hilariously altered the show’s name to Old Rappers Struggling. The faux “Pump […]
Janet Jackson and her team are busy prepping for the last stops on her 2017 State of the World tour. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Already 53 shows completed, each show invites fans to come and party with Ms. Jackson while celebrating her most memorable music. Janet has an ageless career that spans over 35 years […]
The holidays typically bring about cold temperatures. Tell that to radio station, Hot 97 because they brought the heat. On a cold 30 degree night in Newark, NJ, some of music’s biggest stars lit up the Prudential Center. The performance line-up included: Chris Brown Cardi B Remy Ma and Fat Joe Lil Kim Yo Gotti […]
Words by Jasmine Johnson Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Do you remember when Beyonce released a surprise visual album, and she shocked the whole industry? We do! Bey came out with her fifth self-titled album which was released four years ago today. The visual album had fourteen tracks and 17 visuals. It was inspired by […]
The hype that followed the single release of Migos, “Motorsport” featuring Nicki Minaj and Cardi B is not over just yet. What if Jay-Z hopped on the track to do the remix? Well while we may not have an actual verse from Jay we have something just as good. Rising rapper/Producer BboyStance went viral after posting […]
On Saturday, Azealia Banks took to Instagram to respond to a statement Remy Ma made earlier this week in an interview with HOT 97’s Ebro In The Morning. “When I came home it was nothing. It was tumbleweeds blowing through, as far as female artists in rap is concerned,” says Remy Ma alongside her husband […]
Shortly after the arrival of the “Motorsport” video, Cardi B and Offset began to promote their collaboration song “Um Yea,” and fans are raving about the chemistry between these two — so much so that Cardi’s Twitter followers have her contemplating convincing Offset to do a collaboration album or mixtape. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information […]
The self-proclaimed rockstar is bringing the holiday joy to a town possibly near you. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Luv Is Rage 2 rapper Lil Uzi Vert is in the holiday spirit and gifting fans a mini-tour titled A Very Uzi Christmas. A celebration of his monumental year, the 7-date tour kickstarts in Washington D.C. […]
Yesterday afternoon, retired boxer Floyd Mayweather’s 26 million dollar mansion that he recently purchased in Beverly Hills was robbed. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information His employees discovered the break- in after noticing a broken window. According to TMZ, Floyd’s staff found numerous things missing including luggage, sunglasses, and other accessories. This may seem like nothing, […]
Ayo Beasley… holla at Smack and set this jawn up! Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information From Harlem USA to Anytown, East Jablip, the streets are talking about the beef between Ma$e and Cam’ron. And while we NEVER want anything to trickle over into real rap rumble, we must admit hearing rap battles on “wax” gives […]
In hip-hop, recognition, humility, and respect are perhaps the main forms of behavior rappers expect to receive from each other. When the aforementioned behaviors are absent between two rappers, what is known in hip-hop as beef, arises. This is exactly what happened between Ma$e and Cam’ron. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information While attending the Macy’s […]
2017 is the year of the Cardi B. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Soul Train Awards aired last night, and Bardi won big. The “Bodak Yellow” rapper won the Rhythm & Bars award, which is equivalent to the Soul Train’s Hip Hop award. She went against the likes of DJ Khaled (“Wild Thoughts,” featuring Rihanna and […]
Migos released a new single on Oct. 27 th entitled “Motorsport” which featured Cardi B and Nicki Minaj. This collaboration instantly caused many to delve into questions about a beef between Cardi B and Nicki Minaj. It seems that many of their fans see tension between the two artists and would like to see a […]
In the latest episode of POTUS 45, Donald Trump claims he denied TIME Magazine’s offer to be named “The Person of the Year.” The president took to Twitter to reveal this claim, as per usual. Time Magazine called to say that I was PROBABLY going to be named “Man (Person) of the Year,” like last year, […]
