Words by Miss2Bees and Shurida Lundi Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Its been three years since the release of Nicki Minaj’s third studio album, The Pinkprint. Many Hip Hop enthusiasts began to question if Nicki fell off, especially with the growing diversity of female emcees in the game. Although her 7-year streak for Best Female […]
Meanwhile we impatiently wait for Nicki Minaj to drop the The Pinkprint follow-up, she’s out here bodying features. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The latest song she remixed is A$AP Ferg’s beloved track, “Plain Jane.” The Queens rapper saluted Biggie on her verse: “I go hard in the booth/Biggie vibes, gimme the loot.” Then she went on […]
Chinx Drugz may finally see some justice after being fatally shot two years ago in a drive-by shooting in Queens. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information TMZ reports that a man named Quincy Homere, 32, was arrested on Thursday in New York City. Homere was charged with murder, assault and criminal possession of a weapon in connection […]
After almost 50 years of pop culture history, graffiti has finally been recognized as an art form by the law of the land. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information A Brooklyn jury unanimously reached a decision that the 5Pointz outdoor graffiti gallery in Long Island City, Queens was destroyed and whitewashed by NYC real estate developer […]
It’s been a recent trend to give artists the key to their cities. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Nicki Minaj is the latest to receive the key to New York city from the borough president of Queens, Melinda Katz for her outstanding achievements in music. This is a major key for the Queens emcee because she […]
A former NYC hooper from the legendary Christ The King High School in Queens, NY, new R&B sensation Aaron Knight is ready to show fans he can slam dunk on the track with his amazing voices like he did to help the Royals become a NYC high school powerhouse en route to winning the Catholic […]
“Linden Boulevard, represent, represent.” Just one day before what would have been his 46th birthday, A Tribe Called Quest’s Phife Dawg was honored by having the block he affectionately referenced incessantly in his rhymes named after him. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information With a sea of people screaming his name and his family and friends-including […]
On Saturday, November 19th at 1:00 pm The family of the Grammy nominated Tribe Called Quest member Malik ‘Phife Dawg’ Taylor will unveil the co-naming of a portion of Linden Boulevard at 192nd Street in the St. Albans neighborhood of Queens. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information This famous corner was where the location of the […]
Last weekend, Queens Borough President Melinda Katz kicked off the SummerStage Concert with headliners like Kid N’ Play, Ginuwine, DJ Camilo and Mack Wilds. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The free concert took place at Flushing Meadows Corona Park with the help of Katz’s team and the non-profit City Parks Foundation. This was the first […]
In Mount Vernon, New York an emerging artist has graced the walls with a mural in honor of local legend Heavy D and the Boyz. The mural was constructed in effort to remove graffiti and replace it with art to keep the community happy and beautified. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “The artist is from […]
In 1986 Boogie Down Productions responded to perceived disrespect in MC Shan’s “The Bridge” with “South Bronx,” starting one of the most legendary battles in Hip Hop history. The feud lasted many years and yielded many songs from multiple artists, but the general consensus is that BDP won with “The Bridge is Over.” Visit streaming.thesource.com […]
Karma is undefeated, and a thief in New York found out that lesson the hard way Tuesday morning (April 5) after stealing a teenage boy’s iPhone. The New York Daily News is reporting that 33-year-old Berthony Louis allegedly swiped the teen’s phone and fled the scene, jumping onto nearby train tracks. It is then that […]
Comedian Jon Stewart and his wife Tracey came to the rescue of a bull on Friday, April 1 and no, it wasn’t an April Fool’s Day prank. After the couple heard about a runaway bull who was running amok on the streets of New York City, they jumped into action. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The frightened […]
According to the New York Police Department (NYPD), a 43-year-old man was found deceased inside Johnny’s Restaurant and Bar around 1:15 a.m. with severe trauma. Unconscious and unresponsive, he was rushed to Jamaica Hospital, where he was officially pronounced dead. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Daily News reports the victim has been identified as […]
A subway rider died after he was dragged by an F train in Kew Gardens, Queens last night. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information 51-year-old Edward Leonard became caught in the doors of the southbound F train as it left the Union Turnpike-Kew Gardens station just after 6:45 p.m., according to police. He was dragged and […]
In case you missed it, Queens, New York opened its first medical marijuana dispensary right next to the Queens Center Mall in Elmhurst, New York on January 22. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The center, called Vireo Health of New York, started providing clients with cannabis-based medication products made to help patients suffering from pain […]
Federal authorities pulled over two pickup trucks in Elmhurst, Queens Tuesday (January 26) and discovered that both vehicles were carrying 100 pounds of heroin between the two, worth an estimated $14 Million. The two drivers, 65-year-old Jose Guadencio Lantan-Vela and 33-year-old Peter Omar Garcia-Romero, were driving the trucks with North Carolina plates and were pulled […]
Two strippers have won a federal lawsuit against Queens, NY strip club Sugardaddy’s, settling for a whopping $200,000. Methane Tapia and Shauna Kern, both former dancers at the gentleman’s club sued the Long Island City establishment claiming that they were cheated out of tips, overtime and minimum wage. Though the venue admitted to no wrongdoing […]
New York Knicks second year forward Cleanthony Early was shot and robbed toward the end of December 2015 as he left CityScapes strip club in Maspeth, Queens, NY. The incident made front pages and was a major talking point on sports programs across the country. Early was shot in his right knee, relieved of his […]
Hip Hop fans were abuzz last night as Vh1 premiered their original movie The Breaks. The film is set in New York City and shines a light on Hip Hop in 1990, before the music and culture took over mainstream America. While many viewers were delighted with the flick, which stars Mack Wilds, Wood Harris […]
