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[WATCH] Rare Footage Of Cam’Ron In Cipher In Harlem Circa 1995

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Diplomats General Cam’ROn took to social media to post footage of himself, MA$e, Big L(RIP), Bloodshed(RIP) and McGruff from 1995 in a rhyme cipher in St. Nicholas Houses in Harlem. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “Before DIPSET IT WAS BBO then COC!!! This is footage is In ST Nick PJ’s, These are the bars u […]

Casting Director E. Mills Challenges Diddy’s “Best Party Thrower” Claim

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From his infamous all-white parties in the Hamptons to New Year’s Eve extravaganzas in Miami, it’s no secret that Diddy, 52, presented the culture with some of the most memorable parties throughout his 30-year-plus career. While promoting the upcoming Billboard Music Awards, Diddy titles himself the “Best Party Thrower” in a new commercial that instantly […]

Big L Will Be Honored With A Street Named After Him In Harlem

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One of the first rappers to make it big with the name Big, the late Big L, will be honored in his hometown with a street. For being one of the pioneers of the rap genre and his ability to influence the peers of his time, Harlem will recognize the legacy of Lamont Coleman, also […]

Dapper Dan Collaborates With Gap For “Dap” Sweater

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The clothing brand Gap has been making major moves in the fashion industry. Already, they teamed up with Kanye West and Balenciaga, now they’re partnering up with Harlem’s fashion icon Dapper Dan. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Dapper Dan, who made his name creating his own luxury-label items using authentic pieces from Fendi, Louis Vuitton, […]

Prime Video Announces New Series ‘Harlem’ for December Release

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Prime Video will release season one of the new comedy series, Harlem, from Girl’s Trip creator Tracy Oliver on Friday, Dec. 3. Ahead of the release, Harlem has released an official first-look. The 10-episode Amazon Original series will be available exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories around the world. Visit […]

Diamond Qing Makes EP Debut with ‘Qing of Harlem’

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Diamond Qing is intentionally assertive in her debut project, Qing of Harlem. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information It was only under a year before she graced the scene with “Run It Up.” Now the New York native comes through with a 6-track EP as an introduction to her artistry. If you’re wondering why she spells […]

The Source Remembers Big L On His 47th Birthday

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The Source sends a birthday salute to a legend in the game whose life was cut short. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Born on this day in 1974, Lamont Coleman aka “Big L” was born in Harlem and became one of the biggest artists to represent Harlem World in Hip Hop. One of the members […]

Today in Hip-Hop History: Big L Dropped His Debut Album ‘Lifestylez Ov Da Poor And Dangerous’ 26 Years Ago

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On this date twenty-six years ago, Big L dropped his debut and only full-length studio album Lifestylez Ov Da Poor And Dangerous on Columbia Records. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Aside from, eloquently stated by The Source Magazine at the time, “[coming] with ill animated lyrics, combined with metaphors that stun; a combo sure to […]

Hass Irv Is Harlem’s Next Leader Of The New School

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Harlem’s very own, Hass Irv is the next to embrace the borough’s authentic trend. Harlem, NY has birth some of Hip-Hop’s favorite stars including Ma$e, The Diplomats, A$AP Mob, Dave East, Sheck Wes and more. Like many of his predecessors, Hass Irv is ready to take the proverbial baton to the stratosphere, while screaming “Geronimo!” […]

Today in Hip-Hop History: Big L’s Debut Album ‘Lifestylez Ov Da Poor And Dangerous’ Turns 25 Years Old!

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On this date, a quarter-century ago, Big L dropped his debut and only full-length studio album Lifestylez Ov Da Poor And Dangerous on Columbia Records. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Aside from, eloquently stated by The Source Magazine at the time, “[coming] with ill animated lyrics, combined with metaphors that stun; a combo sure to […]

[WATCH] Alberto ‘Alpo’ Martinez Seen Getting Love In Harlem

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Ever since the story of legendary Harlem hustler Alberto “Alpo” Martinez was reenacted in the cult classic flick Paid In Full, those who were previously unfamiliar with this street legend developed a “love to hate” relationship with ‘Rico”, the character played by Cam’ron which represented Alpo. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information At the end of […]

Learn How to Thrive in Today’s Music Industry at SOURCE360’s ‘Speaker Series’ Panel in Harlem

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While majority of the panels happening during our 6th annual SOURCE360 Festival will be going down in Brooklyn, we’ve saved one special “Speaker Series” talk for our first day in Harlem — the music panel! Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Our ‘Thriving In Today’s Music Industry’ panel will feature five individuals who know a few […]

Pharrell to Provide 114 Harlem Graduates with Internships

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Pharrell Williams is making sure to make an impact in the future of high school graduates. Giving a commencement speech at the Harlem Children’s Zone Promise Academies I and II graduation, the legendary artist announced he will provide the opportunity for an internship to all 114 students in the graduating class. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more […]

COUNTDOWN TO SOURCE360 HAS STARTED! THIS AUGUST OUR CONFERENCE & FESTIVAL WILL BE BIGGER THAN EVER!

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The countdown to SOURCE360 has already started, and you don’t want to miss this year’s celebration. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Hip-Hop enthusiasts worldwide and culture curators will convene in New York City to attend The 6th Annual SOURCE360 Conference and Festival. Produced by L. Londell McMillan, Chairman of The Source magazine and Northstar Charities, […]

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