In the last week of the Obama administration, there is a “Hail Mary” effort in the works to grant Dr. Mutulu Shakur, former Black Panther and father to Hip Hop legend Tupac Shakur, clemency in his federal capital murder case where he was sentenced to 60 years. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Dr. Mutulu Shakur […]
This year Tupac Amaru Shakur would have been 45 years old, it’s been 20 years since his murder and Hip Hop continues to mourn him. Perhaps it was the passion he expressed with every line, or maybe it was the compassion he showed for the urban community, or even the menacing authenticity he brought to […]
Today [June 16, 2016] Tupac Shakur would have been 45 years old, and with his passing in September of 1996 came a legacy that’s far from being forgotten. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Lately, it would seem it’s become a rite of passage for all cultural legends to have their stories immortalized through film, and […]
Since emerging onto the mainstream during the mid-2000s, Compton rapper The Game has definitely been one of the west coast’s biggest ambassadors, paying homage to his region in more ways than one. Not to mention, he has had strong affiliations with producer Dr. Dre, who is without a doubt the godfather of west coast Hip […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Benny Boom-directed Tupac movie, All Eyez On Me, is currently in post-production, so hopefully it isn’t too long before we get an official trailer for the most highly-anticipated Hip Hop biopic since, well, 2015’s Straight Outta Compton. The movie stars Demetrius Shipp Jr. as Tupac Shakur, and features Jamal […]
A new biopic is in the works, documenting the life and death of late rapper Tupac Shakur. Tupac’s murder has already been recreated for the film, and maybe a little too well. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information During the filming of the murder, local reporters actually flooded to the Vegas Strip, mistaking the blank gunshots for […]
Lian Amado has been casted to portray radio personality, Angie Martinez, in the forthcoming Tupac Biopic, All Eyez On Me. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Amado posted a picture of herself on Instagram in costume and said this opportunity was a dream, and she wanted to make Angie proud. What a dream! THANK YOU GOD. Thank you @lthutton @boomlife […]
There have been several reports lately that 65-year-old Dr Mutulu Shakur was freed on February 10, 2016, but the truth is he is still serving time and hoping the prosecution has a change of heart. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The social activist was sentenced to 60 years in prison for his part in the […]
In honor of Black History Month, each day here at The Source we’ll be chronicling many of the best moments pertaining to Hip Hop that occurred during the meaningful month of February – celebrating the birthdays of now-legendary MCs; highlighting the most impactful album and single releases; even reminiscing on the most obscure, yet culturally-significant […]
After years of stagnant negotiations and on again, off again director talks, All Eyez On Me, the long-rumored Tupac biopic, is finally in motion. In fact, it’s reportedly “underway” in Atlanta, and they’ve already made headlines in recent weeks, adding the Biggie Smalls from Notorious to reprise his role, and snagging Walking Dead‘s “Michonne” to play Pac’s […]
Vampire Diaries actress Kat Graham is set to play 2Pac‘s long time friend, and Baltimore School Of Arts classmate, Jada Pinkett-Smith. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Benny Boom-directed film, entitled All Eyez On Me after his fourth studio album, will show ‘Pac from childhood and his rise to becoming a rapper, actor, and cover his […]
If you happen to be in Los Angeles, California anytime before January 10, 2016 you have a chance to visit The Grammy Museum in downtown off Olympic Blvd. After paying the $12 entry fee, you will be directed to the elevator where you begin your self-led tour. On the fourth floor where the tour begins […]
