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Drake and Migos Tour Reportedly Grossed $79 Million

SOURCE SPORTS : Drake Trolls Bay Area and Draymond Green as Raptors Are One Win Away From Their First Championship

June 10, 2019

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The Toronto Raptors are one win away from their first NBA championship. Not only is the entire country of Canada hyped right now, but Drake is also letting it be known, this series is over. After the Raptors... Read Article

New Documentary Focuses on the History of Bay Area Hip-Hop

Rashad Grove

April 18, 2019

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NBC Bay Area’s Emmy Award-winning series Bay Area Revelation returns with Culture of Hip Hop premiering Saturday, April 27 at 10 p.m. The one-hour documentary will explore how Hip-Hop has influenced the Bay Are... Read Article

E-40 Tears the Club Up With Ty Dolla $ign & Konshens in ‘One Night’ Visuals

Miss2Bees

September 6, 2018

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E-40 released his 28th solo studio album, The Gift of Gab, marking the first of three 2018 LPs in The Definition Series. Enjoying exceptional success in his 40-year career, the Bay Area rapper dropped the mu... Read Article

Nick Cannon Promises E-40, Too Short Will Bring Authenticity to his Crime Seres, ‘The Yay Area’

Miss2Bees

August 14, 2018

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Nick Cannon guarantees his new show about the Bay Area will be authentic because he has Oakland legends, E-40 and Too Short, on board as producers. He reveals to TMZ he's psyched about his forthcoming drama ... Read Article

[WATCH] Big Sean’s Ex Naya Rivera Performs “IDFWU” On Lip Sync Battle Show

Sha Be Allah

July 25, 2018

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As the old saying goes, "if you can't beat 'em, join 'em." That's exactly what Naya Rivera did when she was featured on this week’s episode of Lip Sync Battle and she chose her ex Big Sean’s "IDFWU" as the s... Read Article

Warren G’s G Funk Movie Finds Home On YouTube, Will Be Released Soon

NDSmith

July 1, 2018

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When N.W.A. made their mark on Hip-Hop in the 1980’s it opened the world not only to khakis and converse culture, but to new genre of rap music called “Gangsta Rap.” Gangsta Rap music infused Curtis Mayfield... Read Article

E-40 Set to Release ‘The Gift of Gab’ Album in June

Shawn Grant

May 19, 2018

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If you want to catch a glimpse of E-40 these days just turn on any Golden State Warriors game and he is likely courtside, even in Houston as the Dubs fight in the Western Conference Finals. But don’t be misled ... Read Article

Curren$y Drops New Project ‘Parking Lot Music’

Roman White

March 29, 2018

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Curren$y fans were expecting the Back at Burnie's album on March 16, which is a sequel to his 2011 album Weekend at Burnie's. Curren$y announced the album in January, but the album seems to be have been pushed ... Read Article

Practice? Warriors Cancel Practice After Stephen Curry’s Wild 30th Birthday Party

Jason Cordner

March 14, 2018

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When your the defending world champions, that usually come with some kinda perks. When your the Golden State Warriors and you been in three straight finals, how much practice do you really need? The Golden S... Read Article

‘Captain Save A Hoe’ Author Fires Back at E-40 With Countersuit Over Trademark

Ime Ekpo

January 15, 2018

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Just late last year in November, E-40 filed a lawsuit against author Erika Kane and her publishers Vodka & Milk Publishing for her book Captain Save a Hoe, which is the same title as his 1993 hit song, accu... Read Article

Rihanna, E-40 Performs at Annual TDE Toy Drive/Holiday Concert

Jiggy Jones

December 22, 2017

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What a perfect way to end an incredible year. The California-based record label, Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE), hosted their 4th annual Christmas toy drive Thursday, Dec. 21, in Watts, California. The admissi... Read Article

SZA Releases Visuals for “The Weekend,” Kendrick Lamar Drops “Love” Video

Jiggy Jones

December 22, 2017

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Rihanna and E-40 came through yesterday to hit the stage at the TDE's anuual Toy Drive/Holiday concert. If the concert was not enough, both Kendrick Lamar and SZA released highly anticipated videos to hit singl... Read Article

TDE Added Rihanna and E-40 as Performers to Holiday Concert

sourcestaff

December 21, 2017

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Words by Jasmine Johnson Top Dawg Entertainment is having their fourth annual Holiday Concert and toy giveaway on December 22 in California. There will be performances by TDE's own SZA and Kendrick Lamar, pl... Read Article

E-40 Lands Appearance On TV Series “The Mayor”

Sha Be Allah

November 23, 2017

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The slang doctor has brought his vernacular to television. Bay Area mainstay E-40 has landed a spot on an episode of TV series "The Mayor", in which the rapper will play himself as a headlining artist slated... Read Article

[Listen] New Visuals from Quon’s “Hunnid Miles N Runnin”

Samantha Callender

November 17, 2017

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Texas native Quon has released the new visuals to his single"Hunnid Miles N Runnin." Shot in his hometown of Amarillo, Texas, the budding emcee takes us through the cities noted hood spots with a ... Read Article

Listen to Too $hort’ s Hella Disrespectful Bay Area Mixtape

Corey Copeland

November 13, 2017

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The Bay area OG Too $hort with his Hella Disrespectful attitude while saluting the Bay Area on his latest mixtape which shows us the legendary Oakland MC can still convey his unchanging attitude over the new b... Read Article

E-40 Sues Author Who Stole “Captain Save A Hoe” Phrase

sourcestaff

November 8, 2017

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Words by Megan Ambers Bay Area rapper E-40 is not playing with his money, as he launches a lawsuit against author and radio personality Erika Kane. According to TMZ, the rapper decided to sue Kane, wh... Read Article

E-40 Talks Memories of Tupac on ‘The Real’

Kage Taylor

January 4, 2017

Hip Hop Entertainment | Hip Hop TV, Film and Video Games, TV

With E-40's rise as a Bay Area spitter in hip hop’s early days, it was bound that he crossed paths with another OG of West Coast rap, Tupac. The world finally got a taste of what the two sounded like together—c... Read Article

West Coast Rapper Mugzi Succeeds His Older Brother E-40 Properly & Grabs T.Millz For His Latest Visual “To The Ceilin”

khari

November 16, 2016

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Its nothing but palm trees and cool breeze in the life of E-40's younger brother, Mugzi. The Vallejo, California native grabs T.Millz as both artists parlay around the beautiful mountains sitting on top of the ... Read Article

Take a Look at E-40’s “Savage” featuring B-Legit and Jazze Pha

Milca P.

November 16, 2016

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Rapper E-40 has delivered on what is the first single video from his forthcoming The D-Boy Diary Book 1 & The D-Boy Diary Book 2 albums: a 42-track project slated for release on Nov. 18, 2016. Featuring ... Read Article

You Go Guy! - At 27-years-old, Martin Lawrence has the world laughing to his naughty-but-nice brand of hip-hop humor

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?