Brown Sugar

10 Black Love Movies To Watch Valentine’s Day Weekend

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Have you ever thought about the fact that Black History Month and Valentine’s Day are both celebrated in the same month? While BHM holds deeper importance (considering it’s the only time of the year dedicated to displaying and educating the world of black excellence), I decided to take advantage of the coincidence and create a […]

Today in Hip-Hop History: D’Angelo Drops Debut ‘Brown Sugar’ LP 24 Years Ago

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On this date in 1995, Richmond, Virginia native and neo-soul trailblazer Michael Eugene Archer a.k.a. D’Angelo released his debut album Brown Sugar on EMI Records. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information This landmark project boasted production from the likes of A Tribe Called Quest’s DJ Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Kedar Massenburg, Bob Power, and Tony Toni Tone’s […]

#NationalScreenwritersDay Let’s Celebrate the Writers of 15 Hip-Hop Movies We Love

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Today, January 5, marks the 2nd annual celebration of National Screenwriter’s Day. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information National Screenwriter’s Day recognizes the tremendous talent and efforts of the writers behind the big screen films we love and cherish. According to Hal Croasnum, creator of National Screenwriter’s Day and President of ScreenwritingU, the holiday tackles more […]

Idris Elba Auditioned For A Role in ‘Brown Sugar’, Wants to Drop An EP

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The 2002 romantic comedy film Brown Sugar starring Taye Diggs and Sanaa Lathan would’ve had a slightly different cast if Idris Elba got his way at the audition. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The actor told the reigning Voice of New York Angie Martinez that he auditioned for a role in Brown Sugar but the role was given to Boris Kodjoe. Not […]

HERSource Music: Latino Recording Artist Chalease Releases New Video “Brown Sugar”

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Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Bold, beautiful with an immeasurable talent, Alaska born Latina rapper, singer and songwriter Chalease is emerging as a true force to reckon with. Her new single “Brown Sugar” featuring singer Ivan Kelley hones in on her unique rap style, sampling D’Angelo’s 1995 hit. Advertisement Chalease makes the track her own […]

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