33 years ago on this date, MTV premiered the first episode of the Hip Hop generated video show, YO! MTV Raps. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Everybody has their own personal memory of MTV Raps. Whether it was during the era of comedians Ed Lover and Doctor Dre or during the Fab 5 Freddy reign, […]
On August 1, 1981 at 12:01 a.m. EST, the world of music was forever changed with the debut of MTV. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information From the first music video ever played on MTV (the Buggles’ “Video Killed the Radio Star”) to “Yo! MTV Raps” (which played a significant role in bringing hip-hop music into […]
Did you miss the VMAs? Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The 2021 MTV Video Music Awards is returning to the Barclays Center for a live ceremony on Sunday, September 12th. The annual show will return to the Brooklyn venue a year after the live event was cancelled in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Advertisement Instead, […]
At the age of 33, Emmy-award-winning TV host Zuri Hall has already had a successful career. Since breaking into the entertainment industry, she’s worked for major media companies like Fuse, MTV, E-News, Access Hollywood, America Ninja Warrior, and more. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information While it may appear that she’s an overnight success, it took […]
The 2020 MTV Video Music Awards have loss some star power as Roddy Ricch and J Balvin will not perform as previously announced. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The show was set to air live on Sunday, Aug. 3, but the two stars have backed out from the socially distanced show. Additional performers for the […]
50 Cent never misses an opportunity to troll his opponents and the rapper isn’t giving Nick Cannon a pass. After learning of Nick’s firing from ViacomCBS, 50 took to his favorite social media site to add his jokes. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “Damn nikki what the f**k was you on that stupid ass podcast […]
Companies across the globe have been dropping employees from their staff after hearing about their racially insensitive tweets. MTV joins that list of companies after terminating two of their reality stars, Dee Nguyen and Taylor Selfridge due to some controversial past tweets the two have made in the past. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Dee […]
These are uncertain times, but one good thing to come out of the quarantine is loads of content is being produced or repurposed for the Internet. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information MTV is uploading full episodes of hit series Punk’d and Cribs to the MTV Vault YouTube channel. Shows like these were the blueprint for […]
Tory Lanez has been dubbed an essential worker after hosting one of the most lit daily Instagram live sessions. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information It consisted of outlandish twerk contests and star-studded guest appearances from the likes of Drake, Justin Bieber, Young Thug. His five-minute interview with Drizzy broke a record for garnering more than […]
Few people can boast that they took their skills as a champion underground battle rap emcee, catapulted their notoriety as a gif to the world virtually, secured himself into the heart of pop culture as a comedian on the longest-running show in the history of MTV and then secured his own TV show. Visit streaming.thesource.com […]
The Hip-Hop community was up in arms about the arrest of rapper, actor and comedian Hitman Holla earlier this week. The celebrity personality, whose real name is Gerald Fulton, Jr., was arrested after an Atlanta police patroller followed him and his party for several exits and pulled him over only after her allegedly for illegally […]
A lot of scheduled and recurring events have been canceled amid the Coronavirus outbreak, so it’s only right that MTV’s Making the Band reboot also took the necessary precautions to stay safe. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The last two casting calls in Charlotte and New York City are canceled amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The […]
New Jersey Hip-Hop was front and center to conclude this year’s MTV Video Music Awards. Taking over New York’s neighbor for the first time, the VMAs took time to honor those from Jersey by bringing those born in the state to close out the show. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The telecast wrapped with Wyclef […]
The 2019 VMAs dominated the conversation on social media and across the industry Monday evening. Taking over the Prudential Center in New Jersey, MTV handed out moon men but also brought out Lil Nas X, Normani, Lizzo, Missy Elliott and more to the stage. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information You can check out all the […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Missy Elliott finally got her things. One of the Hip-Hop GOATs returned to the MTV VMAs stage and received the 2019 Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award for her stellar visuals throughout her careers. Before accepting the award from an extremely excited Cardi B, Missy hit the stage for an amazing […]
As any music legend with an eclectic eye for artistry deserves, Missy Misdemeanor Elliott will finally be receiving the coveted “Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award” at tonight’s 2019 MTV Video Music Awards ceremony! Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information View this post on Instagram I am Humbly Grateful to be receiving the MichaelJacksonVideoVanguard Award???❤️ I Thank […]
MTV has announced new performers to join Video Vanguard Winner Missy Elliott during the August 26 VMAs show including Big Sean featuring A$AP Ferg, H.E.R., Normani and Ozuna. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The original run of performers included Bad Bunny, Camila Cabello, J Balvin, Jonas Brothers, Lil Nax X, Lizzo, Rosalía, Shawn Mendes and […]
18 years ago today, the music world was blessed by single-named soul siren Aaliyah when she released her critically-acclaimed 2001 album, simply self-titled Aaliyah. The Princess of R&B was well on her way to changing that title to queen with this project, which unfortunately would be her last due to her death in a plane […]
MTV wants to bring the band back. On Monday, Diddy took to social media to tease the possible return of Making the Band a decade after it went off the air. We seriously need @diddy to bring back Making the Band!! ?? #IWantMyMTB pic.twitter.com/YIAnSg7GAP — MTV (@MTV) July 8, 2019 Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Diddy was responsible for overseeing […]
The 4/20 premiere for MTV’s How High 2 was a high one for the network. The second installment of the stoner classic drew a 0.64 rating in ages ranging from 18-49 and 801,000 total same day/live viewership. Giving MTV its highest-rated Saturday in six years, as per the network and Nielsen. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more […]
