Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse had a strong swing at the box office. The animated Spider-Man movie will bring in $120.5 million in its box office debut, becoming the year’s second-biggest opening. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information According to Variety, Spider-Verse will only trail The Super Mario Bros. Movie for the year and is the third-biggest […]
GRAMMY Award-nominated producer Metro Boomin, renowned for his diamond-certified hits, is expanding his creative endeavors into the comic and film universe. Today, he proudly announces the release of the highly anticipated Metro Boomin Presents Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Soundtrack from and Inspired by the Motion Picture,” on which he serves as the Executive Producer. Visit […]
The Pharoahic image of Nas on his I Am LP cover has received an onslaught of negative criticism in a Dutch art exhibition, with the Queensbridge legend depicted as King Tutankhamun. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The image has been shown in the recently opened Dutch National Museum of Antiquities exhibit “Kemet: Egypt in Hip-Hop, Jazz, […]
On this day in Hip Hop history, Slick Rick released his final studio LP, The Art of Storytelling. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Produced mainly by DJ Clark Kent and Kid Capri, this album featured guest verses from Redman, Rev Run, Outkast, Nas, Raekwon, and Snoop Dogg. Critically the album has been hailed as the […]
On this date in 2010, Queensbridge king Nas and reggae royalty Damian Marley dropped their collaborative album Distant Relatives on the Universal Republic/Def Jam imprint. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information This Hip Hop/reggae collabo album was the first of its kind, with its release coming after Nas’ controversial Untitled album and Marley’s landmark Welcome To […]
Swizz Beatz is back with a new video for “Say Less.” The single featuring A Boogie wit da Hoodie and Lil Durk can be found on Swizz’s collaborative EP with Mass Appeal, Hip Hop 50: Vol 2. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The 6-track project marks the second EP in Mass Appeal’s Hip Hop 50: The […]
Today, Grammy Award-winning producer, rapper, and entrepreneur, Swizz Beatz, releases his triumphant EP – Hip Hop 50: Vol. 2 – via Mass Appeal. The 5-track project marks the second EP in Mass Appeal’s Hip Hop 50: The Soundtrack. Coming off the first installment of the EP series with DJ Premier’s Hip Hop 50 Vol. 1, Hip Hop 50: Vol. 2 is entirely produced by Swizz […]
Released by Columbia Records, Nas’ third album, I Am, debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart. The album sold 470,000 copies in its first week and was certified double platinum in the United States. The album was nominated in 2000 for Best Rap Album at the 43rd Grammy Awards. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information […]
Nas is back in his King’s Disease bag, dropping off the video for “30” from the third edition of the album series. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Black and white video brings Esco flowing into a room for an up close and personal performance. In addition to his presence, silhouettes of a mob, luxuries […]
Nas delivered a high-energy performance at The World’s Most Famous Arena. It was his first headlining gig at Madison Square Garden. The event, produced by Live Nation, brought the sold-out crowd to their feet with a 34-song set that included songs from his King’s Disease Trilogy such as “27 Summers,” “Spicy,” and “Michael & Quincy.” […]
Nas is known for arguably being one of the greater rappers of our time. However, in the past few years, Nas has added a different title to his name, that of a tech investor. Nas has invested in over 40 companies as a founding partner of Queensbridge Venture Partners. Queensbridge Venture Partners is a venture capital […]
29 years ago today, Nas dropped his debut LP, ‘Illmatic.’ Released by Columbia Records in 94′ Nas recorded the album at Chung King Studios, D&D Recording, Battery Studios, and Unique Recording Studios in New York City. Produced by DJ Premier, Large Professor, Pete Rock, Q-Tip, L.E.S., and Nas himself, the bangers on the album will […]
On this day in 2001, the self-crowned “King of New York” released his fifth studio LP, Stillmatic. During Nas’s musical absence the power in New York had shifted and Jay-Z had stepped up and eclipsed Nas as the best MC in New York. The title itself shows that Nas had a chip on his shoulder […]
On this day in Hip-Hop history, Nas released his sixth studio album, God’s Son, in 2002. This may be Nas’ most emotional album coming at a rough time in his personal life. With the passing of his mother and his bout with fellow New York rapper Jay-Z at its height, Nas catered his lyricism to […]
Millennial rap star 21 Savage has put himself under the microscope after his comments about Nas’ relevancy in the rap game. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Styles P recently appeared on Math Hoffa’s My Expert Opinion and commented on Savage’s opinion of Nas, saying, “You can’t hate the young fellas for being stupid. If they […]
Following the tremendous fuse sparked in August 2022 by his single “Essential,” featuring Havoc, today Grammy award-winning Hip Hop lyricist, poet, art curator and entrepreneur Cormega presents his lyrically explosive and anticipated new album THE REALNESS II via VIPER Records. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Executive produced by Cormega, the 13-track offering boasts the infectious single “Glorious” featuring longtime friend NAS. Produced by The Alchemist, the single is the first […]
Throw all that relevant talk out the window. 21 Savage and Nas have connected for a new single, created out of “love, respect, and unity.” The single is titled “One Mic One Gun” and is produced by Hit-Boy. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Nas tipped off fans to the release on Instagram, writing, “Only way […]
Toy designer, Steven Cartoccio, said he was honored to work with Hip Hop legend Nas as he unveiled the action figure on his social media today. “Nas. Truly honored to collaborate with the hip hop legend I regard as the greatest of all time,” Cartoccio wrote on Instagram. “Preorders open Thursday 12/1 at 11 am […]
On this date in 1999, Queensbridge King Nas released his fourth full length studio LP entitled Nastradamus on the Ill Will/Columbia imprint. The 15 track album was due to be released as a follow up to his previous I Am LP, but due to bootlegging, Nas added additional recorded songs specifically for this project. Visit streaming.thesource.com […]
King’s Disease III is out, and Nas and Hit-Boy are running a victory lap on their trilogy. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The new album will make a top 10 debut, behind 30,000 album equivalent units, according to Hits Daily Double. The new album will make a debut at No. 9, just ahead of GloRilla’s […]
