The month of May marks five years since we lost civil rights activist and world-renowned poet Maya Angelou, and KITH is honoring her legacy by creating a new capsule collection in partnership with the South Central Los Angeles high school named in her memory. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information View this post on Instagram For […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Hip-Hop and Spoken Word are like two sides of the same LP. All one have to do is listen to Gil Scott Heron or The Last Poets, and they would clearly see the thread between those poets and rappers like Kendrick and Nas. It is the rhythmic recitation of a […]
Even while on a 20-year hiatus, their influence could still be felt. The likes of Notorious B.I.G., NWA, A Tribe Called Quest, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg and countless others have sampled their timeless sound. A sound crafted in East Harlem in the 1970s that shaped hip-hop during it’s earliest stages. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information […]
Words by Shurida Lundi Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Jhene Aiko released the third installment of her M.A.P. (movie, album, poetry book) project yesterday. As we know, Aiko’s music comes from her poetry and writings, and the poetry book 2Fish will have poems and writings since she was 12 years old. The M.A.P project was […]
This past Saturday, some of NYC’s biggest and brightest young poets gave a performance of a lifetime to represent the culture of Hip-Hop and sneaker gear. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Organized by two of city’s brightest sneakerhead of Matthew Jamison a.k.a “Mateo” and Nate McPherson, the Nuyorican Poets Cafe was the place to be […]
A famous post in Canada is being accused of biting some very famous work. This time, from one of the most coveted artists of the Hip Hop culture. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The late poet laureate Pierre Des Ruisseaux is accused of taking a poem from Tupac Shakur and putting pieces of it in […]
Prentice Powell was the first poet to ever appear on The Arsenio Hall Show and the only one to appear three times. He has made five consecutive appearances on all five seasons of TV One’s Verses and Flow in which he was the behind the scenes host for Season 5. Him and the poetry collective […]
Beyoncé released her highly controversial single “Formation” at this year’s Superbowl and the world has been in awe ever since. Bey danced along with a bevy of women donning Black Panther inspired outfits that sparked a social media uproar of support and controversy. Soon after that, she announced she will be holding a tour in the song/performance’s […]
This weekend, Source 360 will feature some of the hottest spoken word and poetry artists in NYC. Here’s a taste of the raw talent provided by Danisha ‘Fun’ Tillery and crew! Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Please join us and attend the Second Annual SOURCE360 Festival & Experience in Brooklyn, September17-20th. SOURCE360 celebrates the innovation […]
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