Jay Z has this habit of taking over a song that he is tapped to contribute a featuring verse on. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In pure New York City fashion, Hov jumped on the official ‘All The Way Up’ remix alongside Fat Joe & Remy Ma and had streets, tweets, and everything in between […]
Kendrick Lamar singing/remixing #Drake’s #Controlla about Top Dawg. A video posted by Word On Road (@wordonrd) on May 21, 2016 at 10:03pm PDT Kendrick Lamar and Drake, as far as the media is concerned, have been embroiled in some sort of conflict that vacillates between cold war and blood feud off-and-on over the last 3 years. […]
Very much credited for helping craft the revered Roc-a-Fella sound and giving the affiliated artists (JAY Z, Cam’Ron, etc) some of their biggest hits, it’s only natural Just Blaze kinda fell back from Hip Hop production after operating at such a high level for years. But that doesn’t mean Justin Smith wasn’t making music, which […]
Fans of artists like Ty Dolla $ign, YG, Sage the Gemini and even Kendrick Lamar owe a special thank you to Los Angeles’ DJ Carisma. If “Young California” was the dynamite that blew up the scene, Carisma is certainly the fuse. It was Carisma who championed the Young California movement that ultimately brought many of […]
At the beginning of this year, one of Hip Hop’s most highly respected lyricists, Jay Electronica, participated in some foul word play in regards to the talents and characteristics of some of his Hip Hop peers. Electronica took to Periscope answering various questions and concerns that were sent through by his fans and followers. Visit […]
Jay Electronica and Chance The Rapper may be joining forces in the very near future. The ever-elusive Electronica took to Twitter to tease an upcoming collaborative effort betwixt himself and the Chicago in a series of tweets last night. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Peace To Chance The Rapper. We about to surprise attack y'all. well i […]
Last year was huge for people of color and TIME flawlessly captured the essence of 2015 with the release of their “Top 100 Influential People” list. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The list, comprised of the top 100 people in five categories including Artistry, Icons, Titans, Pioneers and Leaders, features some of the biggest names […]
M.I.A. is no stranger to making political statements, and has done everything from tangle with the NFL to take the NYPD to task during its Sean Bell investigations. Today she’s done just that once again, in an interview with ES magazine, where the “Paper Planes” rapper appears to question the political fairness of movements like #BlackLivesMatter, and […]
The upcoming Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole collaboration album, possibly entitled Out The Sky, may not be making an appearance this year due to Kendrick’s current legal battles. However, Kendrick previously hinted the release will remain a surprise, similar to Beyoncé’s self-titled 2013 album: “We gon’ drop that out the sky. I ain’t gonna give […]
Strange Music CEO Tech N9ne has revealed his plan to drop his eleventh solo studio album, The Storm, on September 9. Taking to Instagram, the independent powerhouse posted a photo with this caption: “I don’t fit the part for mainstream cause I’m rougher only time they wanna look like me is Halloween muthaf*cka! ( I […]
After Kanye West rocked his “I Love Kobe” shirt during Kobe Bryant‘s last game, Kanye has now made the shirt available to buy on his website where you can purchase it for only $65 dollars. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The pretty cool long -sleeve yellow shirt which comes in all sizes has the simple […]
A Reddit user has done the job we all should of done a long time ago: taking on the task to compile the unofficial Kendrick Lamar content library on the website Wakelet. On the website you can find the best interviews, editorial and videos of Kendrick. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Although you need to […]
Kendrick Lamar‘s success has come, for the most part, without incident. He’s managed to stay clear of scandals and a lot of the pitfalls that young rappers usually fall victim to. Unfortunately, even the thorough Cornrow Kenny gets slapped with a lawsuit every once in a while. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information A company called […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “Word around town is real rap is on the way.” Twenty-two year old Ivy Sole sends her warning shot to Hip Hop on her debut EP, EDEN. Balancing duality as a singer and rapper, Sole bares it all over indie beats and soulful samples, covering the Alicia Keys classic, […]
Kendrick Lamar‘s untitled unmastered. album was surprise-released last month, featuring some of the unmastered demos from K. Dot’s To Pimp A Butterfly studio sessions, some of which Kendrick had been performing at live engagements, like The Late Show and The GRAMMYs. Kendrick was the only rapper on the eight-track project, but there were obvious guest contributions […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Kendrick Lamar is a native of Compton, California, which means his “hometown” team was the Los Angeles Lakers growing up, and you can spot him seated courtside at the Staples Center on any given night, watching Kobe Bryant‘s farewell tour, and the Lakers crop of young players try to figure out […]
Earlier this year when it was announced that seminal group Hip Hop group N.W.A. would be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, KISS frontman Gene Simmons was a bit perturbed by the news, telling Rolling Stone: I am looking forward to the death of hip-hop. Talib Kweli and others fired back at […]
N.W.A. was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame last night [Friday, April 8] at Brooklyn’s Barclay Center, making the Compton collective only the fifth rap group to ever be given the honors. Fellow Compton native Kendrick Lamar delivered an impassioned speech prior to Ice Cube, MC Ren, DJ Yella and Dr. Dre taking the stage […]
Yesterday was a big one in the sports world, as a few college basketball powerhouses took each other on for the right to play in tomorrow night’s Division 1 National Championship game. Villanova and UNC emerged victorious, but so did Compton rapper Kendrick Lamar, who appeared on both the #FinalFour pre-show with Charles Barkley and […]
.@kendricklamar joins “The #FinalFour Show” on #TBS before his NCAA March Madness Music Festival performance tonight https://t.co/R0aopByL4R — March Madness TV (@MarchMadnessTV) April 2, 2016 Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information It isn’t March anymore, but this weekend will bring out all the Madness a sports fan can handle. One Final Four game, Oklahoma vs Villanova, […]
