44th President of the United States Barack Obama and music icon Bruce Springsteen joined for a series of conversations that will air on Spotify in a new exclusive original podcast. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Variety reports Renegades: Born in the USA will be an eight-episode podcast featuring the two “in deep and revealing conversation,” […]
At this point, we all know Drake is a titan, can even lay claim to a spot in the top all-time rappers. On Monday, Drake was acknowledged as the first artist in history to hit 50 billion streams on Spotify. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Some of those streams came alongside Future, who hit Twitter […]
The legend of Drake continues. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information At this point in his illustrious career, the OVO honcho is one of the greatest artists to ever walk the planet. According to Funk Flex and arguably many others, he is the greatest rapper of all-time. And rightfully so. The work speaks for itself. Since […]
Aaliyah’s fans have been fighting to preserve her legacy ever since her untimely death 19 years ago. An important part of keeping her name alive is making sure her discography is available to stream, but it looks like fans have to wait a bit longer for that. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “We hear you […]
Spotify’s global emerging artist program, RADAR, has announced their latest artist partnership with 17-year-old Los Angeles via Australia rap sensation The Kid LAROI. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Just last week, LAROI dropped off his deluxe mixtape F**k Love (Savage), which debuted at #3 on the Billboard Top 200 Chart, #3 on Spotify’s Top Global […]
The relationship between the good brothers of The Joe Budden Podcast and streaming giant Spotify is all but over. In Wednesday’s episode titled “Views From The Spot,” Joe led a discussion detailing the end of their relationship for now after the upcoming six episodes. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Speaking alongside co-hosts Rory, Mal, and […]
Spotify and Higher Ground Productions have announced the launch of their first podcast, The Michelle Obama Podcast. The show will start on July 29, 2020, and is the first of a multi-series multi-year partnership. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The series will be hosted by the former First Lady and highlight her most candid and […]
Kim Kardashian West inks a new deal with Spotify to draw more awareness to Criminal Justice Reform and those who face wrongful convictions. Kardashian-West has worked with the non-profit group, the Innocence Project, for the past several years. The group works to exonerate wrongfully convicted individuals through DNA tests. Through this initiative, she has financed […]
Spotify is continuing to build its podcasting platform and in doing so just added one of the most popular pods on the market. Joe Rogan’s podcast The Joe Rogan Experience will stream exclusively on Spotify starting September 1. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Rogan landed a multi-year licensing deal with Spotify at an undisclosed price […]
During the run of The Last Dance, fans have enjoyed how the music of the docuseries has been perfectly crafted. In response, Spotify has launched two curated playlists in partnership with ESPN and Netflix for you to enjoy the sounds even when the series concludes each Sunday. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Last Dance […]
Just after it’s debut two days ago, Travis Scott and Kid Cudi’s new single, “The Scotts” is making waves and breaking records on Spotify. The song originally was used in Travis Scott’s virtual Fortnite concert set and is now available on all music retail platforms. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information With currently trending artwork by […]
Joe Budden, Rory and Mal will be on hiatus for the foreseeable future as the Joe Budden Podcast is taking a break due to the coronavirus outbreak. JBP dropped episode 334 on Tuesday which will be the last episode until further notice. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “We’ll be back,” 1/3 of the JBP, Mal […]
It’s the new year and it’s safe to say fitness was at the top of some of our resolutions. Michelle Obama took to social media to share her 2020 work out playlist on Spotify. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The playlist features upbeat tracks like “Drogba (Joanna)” by Afro B, “One Kiss” from Calvin Harris […]
R. Kelly is caught up in controversy ever since the premiere of part one of the Surviving R. Kelly docuseries that highlights sexual abuse allegations against him. But that hasn’t stopped people from listening to his music. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Blast confirms that the singer’s Spotify streams surged by 16 percent since […]
Its been 18 years since Aaliyah’s untimely passing and her fans have been fighting ever since to keep her legacy alive by advocating for her discography to be available on streaming platforms. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The singer’s debut album is the only one available on streaming platforms because it wasn’t released under her […]
Tekashi 6ix9ine is set to receiving sentencing on Wednesday (Dec. 18), which could conclude one of the more fascinating stories of the decades or give it new legs into 2020. For those who would like a deeper look into the 6ix9ine’s life can do that by listening to the new podcast, Infamous: The Tekashi 6ix9ine […]
Two of Hip-Hop’s biggest stars reached a billi while behind bars in 2019. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Tekashi 6ix9ine and YNW Melly have both been streamed a billion times on Spotify, which was reviewed at the end of the year and posted on DJ Akademiks IG page. Tekashi held it down with 61 million […]
If you are a Spotify listener, you can celebrate JAY-Z’s 50th birthday by playing all of his classics on the streaming service. Spotify’s hit the Twitter timeline to reveal the entire catalog by Hov is back for listening. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Until today, there was only a select couple of albums that you […]
Spotify has announced the winners of this year’s Sound Up program, which supports women of color in turning their creative passions into fully developed podcasts. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The program is a five-day accelerator program that educates women on the needs for their creative ideas. Thousands applied for the program and ten were […]
Spotify hosted fans in Brooklyn for an intimate set that brought out rising names in R&B, alt-soul, jazz and hip-hop called Butter Cafe. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The event was headlined with performances by Mere and Georgia Anne Muldrow, with additional performances from Braxton Cook, Eric Harland, Matthew Steves, Taber, and Harish. An additional […]
