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Happy Birthday To Chicago Hip-Hop Pioneer Common!

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On this date in 1972, Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr., the rapper, actor, and poet also known as Common was born in Chicago, Illinois. The Grammy and Academy Award-winning artist is not only an icon of Windy City’s Hip Hop scene, but he has also helped to blaze a trail for Golden Era rappers into other […]

Jimmy Kimmel Tapped to Host 2023 Oscars

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The Oscars have found their 2023 host. Jimmy Kimmel has been tapped to host the biggest night in Hollywood. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Kimmel will host the show for the third time, tying Billy Crystal and Steve Martin for the lead in hosting honors. Kimmel hosted the ceremony in back-to-back years of 2017 and […]

Kid Cudi, Jay-Z, and Beyoncé Could Win An Academy Award This Year

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Kid Cudi has two records on the shortlist that makes him eligible to score an Academy Award this year. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Fresh off his appearance on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, the Grammy Award winning star shared the news that “Guns Go Bang” with Jay-Z from Harder They Fall and “Just […]

Kid Cudi, Jay-Z, Beyoncé and H.E.R. Could Win An Academy Award This Year

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Kid Cudi has two records on the shortlist to score an Academy Award this year. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Fresh off his appearance on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, the Grammy Award winning star shared the news that “Guns Go Bang” with Jay-Z from Harder They Fall and “Just Look Up” from the […]

Questlove Says He “Manifested” Oscars Musical Director Role

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This Sunday, the 93rd Academy Awards will take place and you may notice a slight change in pace as Questlove takes the helm of musical direction for the ceremonies this year. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Questlove is now only the fifth Black musical director of the show, following in the footsteps of Quincy Jones, Harold […]

Daniel Kaluuya, Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman, and More Nominated for 2021 Oscars

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With the Grammys in the books, the 2021 Academy Awards are up next. On Monday, the Academy brought in Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas to announced the 23 categories in the 93rd Oscars celebration. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Judas and the Black Messiah co-stars Daniel Kaluuya and LaKeith Stanfield are both nominated in the […]

Happy 49th Birthday to Chicago Hip-Hop Icon Common!

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On this date in 1972, Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr., the rapper, actor, and poet also known as Common was born in Chicago, Illinois. The Grammy and Academy Award-winning artist is not only an icon of Windy City’s Hip Hop scene, but he has also helped to blaze a trail for Golden Era rappers into other […]

The 2021 Oscars Have Been Pushed Back to April

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The 2021 Academy Awards have been pushed back from its customary February date to a run in April. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has revealed the 93rd Academy Awards telecast will be pushed to April 25, 2021, Variety reports. The delay has occurred due to the impact […]

2021 Oscars Expected to be Postponed Due to Coronavirus

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The coronavirus has had an impact on everything but could even reach as far as February 2021, pushing back the 93rd annual Academy Awards. Variety reports the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is thinking about postponing the award show. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The show is set to air on February 28, […]

‘Joker’ Leads Oscar Nominations, Minority Groups Nearly Shut Out

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The 92nd Academy Awards are set to occur next month and Joker leads the list of Oscar nominations with 11. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The film will be included in the leading categories of the night alongside films like 1917, The Irishman, and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, which earned 10 nominations each. […]

Stiffer Competition? Streaming Services Causing Controversy for Awards Shows

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In the past few years, streaming services have revolutionized how millions around the world listen to music and watch television, shows, and movies. Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, and more streaming services have captivated audiences with the release of quality movies, record-breaking shows, and intriguing documentaries- including many hip hop features, such as Biggie & Tupac, […]

Happy 47th Birthday to Chicago Hip-Hop Icon Common!

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On this date in 1972, Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr., the rapper, actor and poet also known as Common, was born in Chicago, Illinois. The Grammy and Academy Award-winning artist is not only an icon of Windy City’s Hip Hop scene, but he has also helped to blaze a trail for Golden Era rappers into other […]

2019 Oscars Showcase Dazzling Display of Diversity

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As the 2019 Oscars cap off a film season where competition was stiff and talent were plentiful, one thing is for certain- the success of the film industry over the past year is obviously due to a greater amount of racial, ethnic, gender, and lifestyle diversity than ever before. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information A […]

Snoop Dogg Downs Oscars and Supports BET And Soul Train Awards

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Snoop Dogg has never been the type to bite his tongue or hold his thoughts for anybody. He’s always felt comfortable expressing what’s on his mind, and after comedian-actor Kevin Hart stepped down from hosting the Oscars, Snoop gave it to the Academy. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In an Instagram post, the multifaceted rapper, […]

Kevin Hart Set to Host 2019 Academy Awards

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Hollywood is gearing up for awards season and Kevin Hart will host its biggest night, the 2019 Academy Awards. The comedian shared the news on Instagram with his fans, signifying that he crossed a personal milestone off his bucket list. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “I am so happy to say that the day has […]

Happy 45th Birthday To Common!

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On this date in 1972, Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr., the rapper, actor and poet also known as Common, was born in Chicago, Illinois. The Grammy and Academy Award winning artist is not only an icon of Windy City’s Hip Hop scene, but he has also helped to blaze a trail for Golden Era rappers into […]

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