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Happy Birthday 55th Slick Rick! Five Favorite Storytime Rhymes From Rick The Ruler

January 14, 2020

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Born Ricky Martin Lloyd Walters on this date in 1965 in London, England, Slick Rick is undoubtedly the best storyteller in the history of Hip Hop. From stories about his hectic lifestyle just "six minutes" ... Read Article

George Clinton, Doug E. Fresh and Gloria Gaynor to be Honored by the National Museum of African American Music

Shawn Grant

June 28, 2019

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The National Museum of African American Music in Nashville, Tennessee is getting ready to honor George Clinton, Doug E. Fresh and Gloria Gaynor at the sixth annual Celebration Of Legends Gala. The gala will ... Read Article

MC Hammer Announces ‘Hammer’s House Party’ Tour

Shawn Grant

March 1, 2019

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Get out your Hammer pants and don’t hurt em. MC Hammer will be hitting the road this summer on the Hammer’s House Party Tour. The tour is headlined by Mr. “U Can’t Touch This” and supported by a gang of friends... Read Article

Lionel Richie, Bobby Brown, En Vogue and more headline 14th Annual Jazz in the Gardens

courtneyb

February 25, 2019

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Lionel Richie, Bobby Brown, En Vogue, and more of our favorite legend R&B singers are set to perform at The City of Miami Gardens 14th year of iconic music, delectable food and fun shopping. The 14th Ann... Read Article

‘Tis The Season of A 360 Give Back: SOURCE360 Recap Video Series

NDSmith

December 20, 2018

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While most folk are winding down, wrapping their gifts, hanging their stockings and OD’ing of homemade eggnog, The NorthStar Group and The Source wants you to remember the power of service and giving. Check out... Read Article

Today in Hip-Hop History: Slick Rick’s Debut Album ‘The Great Adventures Of Slick Rick’ Turns 30 Years Old!

Sha Be Allah

November 1, 2018

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On this date three decades ago, Hip-Hop's greatest storyteller Slick Rick dropped his debut LP The Great Adventures Of Slick Rick on the Def Jam imprint. MC Ricky D came on the scene with the "Original Human... Read Article

Legendary Hip-Hop Trio Whodini Honored with ‘Hip Hop Icon Award’ at Black Music Honors

Ime Ekpo

September 24, 2018

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Whodini has finally gotten the chance to smell their flowers. The legendary Hip-Hop trio was honored with the Hip Hop Icon Award at the 3rd Annual Black Music Honors which aired this past weekend on national br... Read Article

Doug E. Fresh, Scarface, Elle Varner, KeKe Wyatt & More to Honor Aretha Franklin at 5th Annual SOURCE360 Festival & Music Conference

Miss2Bees

September 5, 2018

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We're almost at the end of the road to SOURCE360 festival and music conference, and we've got a treat in store for you. On September 8th The Source will be giving a special tribute to the late Aretha Franklin. ... Read Article

A Family Affair: Misa Hylton, Niko Brim, Doug E. Fresh & The Square Off Gang Pop Out At The SOURCE360

NDSmith

August 29, 2018

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As far as conferences and festivals go, there are few that have family-friendly Hip-Hop as a driving force behind it. SOURCE360 can proudly claim that our conference has something for the rap enthusiast (who h... Read Article

The Source Presents The 5th Annual SOURCE360 Conference and Festival

NDSmith

August 21, 2018

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SEPTEMBER 6-9, THE 5TH ANNUAL SOURCE360 CONFERENCE & FESTIVAL TO BRING TOGETHER HIP-HOP ICONS, NEW & EMERGING MUSICAL TALENT & INDUSTRY ACTIVISTS TO CELEBRATE HIP-HOP & PROMOTE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT ... Read Article

The Lady of Rage Reveals Battle with ‘Mystery’ Illness: ‘One Day You’re Good, to the Next Day You’re Not!’

Ime Ekpo

August 7, 2018

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Without any doubt, Lady of Rage is one of Hip-Hop's most distinguished female emcees and unquestionably a pivotal figure in the emergence of West Coast rap. Since the beginning of 2018, the "Afro Puffs" star ha... Read Article

Today in Hip Hop History: Cult Classic Flick ‘Beat Street’ Turns 35 Years Old!

Sha Be Allah

June 6, 2018

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On this day in Hip Hop history, one of the most important films for Hip Hop culture was released in theaters around the globe. The Stan Lathan-directed Beat Street was a film that was able to help Hip Hop cultu... Read Article

Golden Era Legend Slick Rick To Be Inducted Into 2018 Bronx Walk of Fame

Ime Ekpo

May 16, 2018

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Respectfully a legend in the culture of hip-hop and notably a pioneer of the 'Golden Era,' Slick Rick will be inducted into the 2018 Bronx Wall of Fame in lieu of the borough's 47th annual Bronx Week celebrator... Read Article

Big Daddy Kane To Celebrate 30th Anniversary of ‘Long Live The Kane’ With Free Brooklyn Concert

Ime Ekpo

April 20, 2018

Digital Entertainment

This summer will mark the 30th anniversary of Big Daddy Kane's rousing debut album Long Live the Kane. The Golden Era king will commemorate the milestone in the fashion of essential showmanship this June in his... Read Article

MTV Reboots ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ with League of Golden Era Legends for 30th Anniversary Concert in Brooklyn

Ime Ekpo

April 19, 2018

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Treasured hip-hop music video show Yo! MTV Raps will celebrate a milestone with a strictly nostalgic tribute concert at Brooklyn's Barclays Center on June 1 as the Yo! MTV Raps: 30th Anniversary Experience, an ... Read Article

We Like to Party: Why La Di Da Di Continues to Rock The Mic Right

Zoe Zorka

March 31, 2018

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We ALL Like to Party: La Di Da Di's Jazzy Ways Continues to Hypnotize Artists (and Audiences) Almost 35 Years After its ReleaseIn 1985, as rap was just getting its sea legs, two new artists, Doug E. Fresh and S... Read Article

The Source Magazine Presents The Source HBCU [W]RAP UP 2017

NDSmith

October 26, 2017

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There is nothing like an HBCU Homecoming. That could be the entirety of this re-cap but would that really be fair? ABSOLUTELY NOT! Especially since this year, The Source was front and center of all the hot ... Read Article

Bell Biv DeVoe Discuss The New Edition Story, New Album and More with The Breakfast Club [Watch]

Tiffany Hamilton

January 27, 2017

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New Edition buzz is everywhere right now, and N.E. members Ricky Bell, Michael Bivins and Ronnie DeVoe, better known as BBD, are ready to give fans what they want with their new album Three Stripes. During a... Read Article

Doug E. Fresh’s Sons Trips-N-Slim Make A Statement With Their Bold New Video For “At The Church”

Rocko Rathon

April 7, 2016

Hip Hop Music Videos | Official Videos and Performances

Years removed from their previous project “The Preface,” which yield the A$AP Rocky assisted hit “24K,” brothers Trips-N-Slim make their return to the music scene with their brand new single “At The Church.” So... Read Article

Doug E. Fresh And Toyota Bring Some Flare To The 2016 New York International Auto Show

Rocko Rathon

March 31, 2016

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The annual New York International Auto Show is one of the preeminent attractions, with each year upping the ante when it comes to innovation. This time around, Toyota pulled out all the stops, further bridging ... Read Article

Exclusive: A Boogie wit da Hoodie Represents New York City on the Cover of The Source's Inaugural 'The Future' Issue

FROM THE ISSUE: NIPSEY HUSSLE, The Marathon Man

[FROM THE ISSUE] SOURCE SPORTS Presents What’s Next in The World of Sports

A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie ‘Rappers Are Never Going To Stop Talking About Drugs’

FROM THE ISSUE: A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie is The Future of Hip-Hop

[PROFILE FROM THE MAGAZINE] Unsigned Hype B. Lou

Female Camaraderie: Does It Still Exist?

Happy Birthday 55th Slick Rick! Five Favorite Storytime Rhymes From Rick The Ruler

George Clinton, Doug E. Fresh and Gloria Gaynor to be Honored by the National Museum of African American Music

MC Hammer Announces ‘Hammer’s House Party’ Tour

Lionel Richie, Bobby Brown, En Vogue and more headline 14th Annual Jazz in the Gardens

‘Tis The Season of A 360 Give Back: SOURCE360 Recap Video Series

Today in Hip-Hop History: Slick Rick’s Debut Album ‘The Great Adventures Of Slick Rick’ Turns 30 Years Old!

Legendary Hip-Hop Trio Whodini Honored with ‘Hip Hop Icon Award’ at Black Music Honors

Doug E. Fresh, Scarface, Elle Varner, KeKe Wyatt & More to Honor Aretha Franklin at 5th Annual SOURCE360 Festival & Music Conference

A Family Affair: Misa Hylton, Niko Brim, Doug E. Fresh & The Square Off Gang Pop Out At The SOURCE360

The Source Presents The 5th Annual SOURCE360 Conference and Festival

The Lady of Rage Reveals Battle with ‘Mystery’ Illness: ‘One Day You’re Good, to the Next Day You’re Not!’

Today in Hip Hop History: Cult Classic Flick ‘Beat Street’ Turns 35 Years Old!

Golden Era Legend Slick Rick To Be Inducted Into 2018 Bronx Walk of Fame

Big Daddy Kane To Celebrate 30th Anniversary of ‘Long Live The Kane’ With Free Brooklyn Concert

MTV Reboots ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ with League of Golden Era Legends for 30th Anniversary Concert in Brooklyn

We Like to Party: Why La Di Da Di Continues to Rock The Mic Right

The Source Magazine Presents The Source HBCU [W]RAP UP 2017

Bell Biv DeVoe Discuss The New Edition Story, New Album and More with The Breakfast Club [Watch]

Doug E. Fresh’s Sons Trips-N-Slim Make A Statement With Their Bold New Video For “At The Church”

Doug E. Fresh And Toyota Bring Some Flare To The 2016 New York International Auto Show

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