We started this week off in sorrow as we mourn the losses from the deadliest mass shooting in American history to date [Sunday, June 12]. The Orlando massacre has us all reevaluating life, values, equality and unconditional love. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Furthermore, Adele is not your typical publicity stunt artist. She has proved […]
Outside of Young Thug, Snoop Dogg is one of the more well known artists Nipsey Hussle has featured on his “Marathon Monday” series, and we aren’t necessarily complaining. In the past, The Game compared Nipsey to a modern day Snoop and now we have both West Coast rappers gracing the same track. Visit streaming.thesource.com for […]
Just a month ago, Angela Simmons took to Instagram to announce her excitement about her recent engagement. Although then we did not know who the lucky guy was, as of recently we have found out she’s engaged to Atlanta native, Sutton Tennyson. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The excitement surrounding the news of their engagement […]
Lil Durk is in the process of completing his sophomore album, Lil Durk 2x, which we can expect in a few weeks. As we wait for it, Durk is clearly in go mode as he just released two different songs within a 24 hour span. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Yesterday [Friday, June 10] Lil […]
Kirko Bangz is back with a vengeance as he releases two projects in one week. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information On Monday this week, Kirko returned on a feature titled “Down As A Great” for Nipsey Hussle‘s Marathon Monday series. Then yesterday [June 9], Kirko releases his very own new single, “I Just Got Paid”. […]
The Padres have a newfound star in the spotlight this season and he’s a natural. Even after throwing the first pitch of the game and not getting much more play whatsoever after that, he still managed to achieve highlight of the week by far. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Although Snoop Dogg is good at […]
Rumors of various new Love & Hip Hop seasons spiral so frequently we’re never quite sure how true they are until we see the trailer premiere on VH1. The latest addition to the LHH cycle was Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood back in 2014. More recently we got word there is, in fact, a Love […]
Six months after the release of his last project, Canal Street Confidential, Curren$y surprised us yet again with the release of his latest project, The Legend of Harvard Blue. It was released on May 30 and exactly a week later, he drops off the first set of visuals from it. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information […]
A unique lineup of artists from various different genres of music made appearances at the 9th Annual Roots Picnic in Philly this past weekend. The Roots pride themselves on creating such a musical atmosphere that audiences will never get to witness anywhere else. From Future to Swizz Beatz, The Roots to Leon Bridges, Usher to […]
Back at it again another Monday with a different feature, and what seems like a better Nipsey Hussle, if that’s even possible. This week’s Marathon Monday release is titled “Down As A Great” featuring Houston’s own Kirko Bangz. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information It’s been a while since we heard from the former “Drank In […]
The legendary Muhammad Ali died this past Friday [June ] due to respiratory complications. He lived a long and prosperous life putting up a good fight in and out the ring. Ali made many contributions to the sport of boxing, America, and the African American culture as a whole. But his conversion to Islam in […]
After spotting Birdman at a Toni Braxton performance in Brooklyn earlier in May, fans have been curious to know if Birdman and Braxton are officially an “item.” Oblivious to the rumors, or simply adding fuel to their existence, Birdman recently made another guest appearance to Braxton’s hometown show in Atlanta at the Fox Theatre. Visit […]
2 Chainz and well known DJ and producer Statik Selektah have collaborated for a new release titled “Smoke Break.” Selektah uploaded the song to his Soundcloud on Friday [June 2]. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Selektah couldn’t have picked a more perfect sample to set the mood of the soulful song. The flow is smooth […]
Lil Durk’s liveliness is aligned with the drastic seasons celebrated in his hometown of Chicago. Durk dropped off the 300 Days, 300 Nights mixtape for a successful winter directly after dropping his debut album, Remember My Name, the previous summer. He’s now at it again for another summertime takeover. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In […]
Travis Scott took to his Twitter account this week to announce some difficulties he’s experiencing with his label, Epic Records. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information On Monday he stated: BEEN GOING BACK AND FORTH WITH LABEL ON DOING THIS RIGHT. I LOVE @epicrecords LETS GET IT. — TRAVIS SCOTT (@trvisXX) May 30, 2016 Later that […]
Following the commotion from T.I.’s Irving Plaza Concert in New York City last week, the danger of gun violence in correlation with Hip Hop has been a popular topic for discussion and reflection. Furthermore, June is Gun Violence Awareness Month and VH1 has initiated a “Wear Orange” campaign in honor of such a cause. Visit […]
Before being selected on the 2014 XXL Freshman Class list, before being noticed by Kanye West and featured on his album, before breaking the internet with his third mixtape, Coloring Book — Chance The Rapper was just a little Chicago kid with big entertainer dreams. Chance used the YOUmedia Lyricist Loft at Harold Washington Library […]
December was the last time we were blessed with an official Yeezy Boost release and after months of anticipation and speculation, Adidas Originals has finally confirmed a new Yeezy Boost will be released really soon. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information After a fan took to Twitter to figure out just how soon Yeezy Season would […]
A few weeks back, Rocko took to his Instagram to announce the release of his forthcoming mixtape, Wordplay 2. A man of his word, Wordplay 2 was released on May 25. The new mixtape has features from Chief Keef, Jazze Pha, Dro, Daddy O and Love and Hip Hop star Joseline Hernandez. Visit streaming.thesource.com for […]
We’re all aware of the relationship Lil Kim had with the late The Notorious BIG. Their rap mentorship escalated to a more intimate partnership that left the two Bad Boy labelmates in some sticky situations. BIG eventually married another Bad Boy labelmate, Faith Evans, which resulted in a feud between Kim and Evans. Even years […]
