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Nas, Chromeo And More At The BUKU Music + Art Project Festival!

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The BUKU Music and Art Project took place on March 21st and 22nd in New Orleans, and it was filled with great live performances, great art, genuine people and beautiful weather! Check out the day 1 and day 2 photos from the festival of performers such as Tyler, The Creator, Chromeo and Nas! Visit streaming.thesource.com […]

The Illest

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New documentary Time Is Illmatic celebrates Nas’ classic debut album and opens Tribeca Film Festival. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Time Is Illmatic is a new feature length documentary that arrives to coincide with the much celebrated 20th anniversary of Nas’ 1994 debut album Illmatic, universally regarded as not only a launching pad for one […]

Check Out These Upcoming Album Releases!

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This year is off to a fantastic start. Already music fans have recieved projects from YG, Pharrell, three stellar T.D.E debuts from Schoolboy Q, Isaiah Rashad and SZA and a conversation provoking album from Nick Cannon. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information We still have a good 8 months full of projects coming forth this year, that we […]

Rap Game Crazy: A Look at Violence in Modern Hip Hop

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Chicago’s rap scene continues to be rooted in violence, as Chief Keef’s newly signed cousin, Blood Money, is shot dead and Lil Reese takes to Twitter to talk about his gunplay.  Meanwhile, The Game and 40 Glocc tweet threats to each other and Migos were recently bragging about a shootout they were involved in.  

Check Out The Trailer For “Time Is Illmatic”, Nas Documentary

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The twentieth anniversary for Nas’ seminal album, Illmatic, is in full gear now, with only a week away from the release of the XX re-issue. Today, fans get their first look at the upcoming documentary Time Is Illmatic, which follows the impact and creation of the project. In the two and a half minute trailer, snippets from interviews can be heard, […]

Nas Celebrates The 20 Year ‘Illmatic’ Anniversary In D.C.

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Last night after his ground breaking performance with the National Symphony Orchestra to celebrate the 20 year anniversary of his classic album Illmatic, Queensbridge rapper Nas attended the Hennessy V.S cast party at the KC Cafe at the Kennedy Center in D.C. 

Watch Nas and Michael Eric Dyson’s Discussion About the State of Hip-Hop, Illmatic and More

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Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Last night, hip-hop had an important discussion. Queens rapper, Nas, and distinguised author and Georgetown University Professor, Michael Eric Dyson discussed the state of hip-hop, Nas’ impact on the culture and his upcoming 20th anniversary of the classic, Illmatic album. During the conversation, Nas spoke about honesty. “I don’t see enough MCs […]

One Mic: Hip Hop Culture Worldwide Festival Kicks Off With a Bang

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The One Mic:Hip Hop Culture Worldwide Festival started yesterday at the Kennedy Center in D.C. and it kicked off with a total bang! The festival started out with Creative Ecosystem: Hip-Hop in the Pocket (Go-Go & Hip-Hop) which was a show about Go-Go & Hip-Hop music and how they intertwine. People loved the show and had an amazing […]

Nas Salutes Bishop Nehru At SXSW

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Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information SXSW may be over but the footage from the whole festival is still coming in hot and fresh. Today we have a video from the Mass Appeal stage. Nas introduced our current Unsigned Hype, Bishop Nehru, as the future of music before he took the stage to perform what sounds […]

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