Independent record label EMPIRE is set to commemorate 50 years of hip hop with a special concert in San Francisco on Oct. 15, 2023. EMPIRE, which was founded in the city, will host an event that celebrates every facet of Bay Area hip-hop culture. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The concert, taking place in San […]
EMPIRE, the renowned independent music powerhouse, hosted an exclusive and star-studded brunch in Los Angeles to celebrate the upcoming BET Awards. The event was held to honor EMPIRE’s own nominees and recent achievements, including Peezy for Video of the Year, King Combs for Best Collaboration, PJ Morton for the Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspiration Award, […]
Just ahead of her forthcoming sophomore album, Insecure, Inayah shares her ode to real love with her single and accompanying visual, “Most Girlz.” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information EMPIRE’s R&B songstress on the rise is known for wearing her heart and soul on her sleeve. The Houston native bears it all on this track honoring […]
In the last decade, with countless #1s and over 10 billion streams, chart-topping recording artist/producer/songwriter Hitmaka has evolved into one of the industry’s most decorated executives. The current Vice President of A&R at the indie giant EMPIRE after parting ways from a previous two-year-long VP of A&R position with Atlantic Records in 2021, Hitmaka revealed […]
For his most significant release yet, rising Miami producer-turned-recording artist Reazy Renegade hits the court with hip hop stars K Camp and Rich The Kid in the release of his new single, titled “Ballin’ (Kevin Durant),” out now via Hits Only Music & Mastermind Artists / EMPIRE. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information MORE: K Camp […]
Leading independent record label, distributor, and publisher EMPIRE has formed an equity pool from their stock in Riff, expressly built for artist ownership on their roster, following their recent investment in burgeoning social platform Riff. Money Man, a multi-platinum Atlanta-based artist and entrepreneur, is kicking off the campaign with the release of his new album […]
Things are getting out of hand in the bedroom for T-Pain on the raunchy new song about risky sexual escapades, titled “Shootin’ Up the Club,” which he teased on Twitter Friday (Nov. 26). Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information MORE: T-Pain Believes Overnight Success For Artists Is ‘Super Disturbing’ On the new song, Teddy Penderass Down […]
If you have yet to tap into it, social platform Riff may need to be on your radar. Three music powerhouses, Quality Control Music, Empire and Top Dawg Entertainment have invested and former a partnership with Riff. In addition, QC’s COO, Kevin “Coack K” Lee, will join Riff’s Board of Directors. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more […]
Blackground Records 2.0 is partnering with Empire for the pop-up event “More Than A Woman – The Aaliyah Experience” to honor the late music icon and her legacy. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The influence of Aaliyah has crossed generations and is found in mood boards, fashion collabs, and more. The experience is produced by […]
Bryshere Gray who is best known for his role as Hakeem Lyon on Empire pleaded guilty to his felony domestic violence case. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information TMZ reports that Gray pleaded guilty to “felony aggravated assault and, as part of his plea agreement, he’s been sentenced to 10 days in county jail and 3 […]
Terrence Howard is unhappy about the release of his most recent film, Triumph, and threatened to sue the producers. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information TMZ reports that Howard sent a cease and desist letter to employees at Cinemark, Digital Ignition Entertainment, Argonaut Entertainment Partners and others, alleging that his name, image, and likeliness has been used […]
Conway The Machine has this weekend released the Deluxe Edition to his very well-received From King To A God originally a 14-track, 50-minute album on Griselda Records. The album went No. 1 on the US Heatseekers Albums charts upon release three months ago in mid-September in association with Drumwork and EMPIRE Distribution and now five […]
Terrence Howard fired off a lawsuit at 20th Century FOX for using a photo of him from his 2005 movie, Hustle and Flow, which also starred his Empire co-star, Taraji P. Henson. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The 51-year-old portrayed Lucious Lyon for Empire‘s six seasons but he claims he never did a photoshoot for […]
Prolific Californian rapper Mozzy has recently released his new 14-track solo studio project ‘Occupational Hazard’ on Mozzy Records / EMPIRE. The new release features Wale, Trae The Truth, legendary New Jersey battle rapper/recording artist Tsu Surf, YFN Lucci, Quando Rondo, Blxst, Marco Mula, Stacy Barthe, E MOZZY, and Celly Ru. The lead single to the […]
Empire came to an abrupt end following season six due to the coronavirus pandemic. But Taraji P. Henson is picking up the pieces with a spinoff series centered on her character, Cookie Lyon. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The actress’ production company, TPH Entertainment, will produce the show while Lee Daniels and Danny Strong will serve […]
Empire actor Bryshere Gray is being sued for the cost of repairs by his landlord who claims that Gray and his dog caused thousands of dollars worth of damage in his apartment. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Vinod Venugopal and Payal Shah, the landlords are suing the actor for $26,120, which is the cost of the repairs. According […]
Due to the impact of the coronavirus, Empire’s sixth and final season will wrap early. The 18th episode set to drop on April 21 will be two episodes shy of the complete season causing an abrupt ending. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Lee Daniels and Danny Strong, the creators and executive producers of the show, […]
Jussie Smollett is doing his part by helping spread the word about organizations that are helping people that may be facing domestic violence and people may have health concerns but lack the resources needed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In a 1:55 video shared to his Instagram, page the former Empire […]
Empire is in its final season and things seem to be just getting heated up. Nicole Ari Parker and Wood Harris are featured in the clip below trying to come up with a plan to hide their money laundering schemes from Taraji P. Henson’s standout character, Cookie Lyon. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In the […]
Empire is in its sixth and final season, but the date of the season finale may be in the air because production was halted as a response to the coronavirus pandemic. But fans have a special episode to look forward to tonight. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Taraji P. Henson is set to make her […]
