On this day in Hip Hop history, Queens legend Nas released the video for his hit single, “Hate Me Now.” Although the song may be a fan favorite, the video came with a lot more controversy than any music video should. Shot by Hype Williams, the video features the crucifixion of Christ with Nasir himself […]
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 […]
UnitedMasters, in partnership with Ally, Diageo, Delta Airlines, and Visa, has once again set the stage for a monumental experience with SelectCon 005. Held at the iconic Terminal 5 and headlined by global music sensations Tokischa and Davido, alongside the visionary Steve Stoute, the event marked an extraordinary convergence of music, business, and personal journeys. […]
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 […]
The Shop UNINTERRUPTED presented by GREY GOOSE Vodka’s second episode of Season Six will premiere on Thursday, March 23 at 9 a.m. PT / 12 p.m. ET on UNINTERRUPTED’s YouTube Channel, according to the official lineup and teaser released today by UNINTERRUPTED. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information This episode continues to provide a place where […]
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 […]
The relationship between artists and labels has always been turbulent. Some artists love their labels while others despise them. It seems as of late that a lot of younger artists are embracing being “independent” while others desperately seek out an album deal. One aspect of music labels that has always been tricky and divisive is […]
Kevin Durant and Steve Stoute were the guests on the new episode of The Boardroom: Out of Office, the new podcast from Thirty-Five Ventures and Cadence13. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information During the episode, the duo and Rich Kleiman cover the Black Lives Matter movement and the responsibilities of athletes in communities. While he isn’t currently in the bubble, […]
If you believe Steve Stoute, he thinks the future of the recording industry is in the hands of Drake. The reveal comes from a conversation between Russ and Stoute at the virtual SelectCon conference and stated an independent Drake ends the music business. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “If Drake goes independent, the music business […]
On this day in Hip Hop history, Queens legend Nas released the video for his hit single, “Hate Me Now.” Although the song may be a fan favorite, the video came with a lot more controversy than any music video should. Shot by Hype Williams, the video features the crucifixion of Christ with Nasir himself […]
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 went on to be 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 […]
In light of the tragic passing of NBA legend, Kobe Bryant, it is only right to look back at his career as a Hip-Hop artist. Born and raised in Philly, another Hip-Hop capital, despite spending 8 years of his childhood in Italy, Kobe fell in love with the art of rap. It was not a […]
Back in July, Steve Stoute announced a nationwide search at Complexcon Chicago, to find 10 up-and-coming artists to be featured on the NBA 2K20 soundtrack. Through Stoute’s UnitedMasters distribution, these independent artists will engage with gamers all across the world. NBA 2K has become a cultural staple in this day and age and the soundtrack […]
NBA 2K20 took center stage at ComplexCon in Chicago and announced the soundtrack for the upcoming video game. The game experience will have a curated 50 songs from the 2K team and Steve Stoute’s UnitedMasters bringing Drake, Meek Mill, the late Nipsey Hussle and more to video gaming consoles. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Taking […]
UnitedMasters is once again assisting the independent artist, this time by dropping a new iOS app to assist in the distribution process of their music. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “The goal of UnitedMasters is to help artists operationalize independence and own their future,” CEO and Founder Steve Stoute said in a statement. “The app […]
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 went on to be 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 […]
Don’t all come for Future at once. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Although as soon as these words left Future’s mouth, he received a tongue lashing like no other. During a rather healthy debate at a Barbershop, Future among other heavy hitters in the hip hop and sports world like: LeBron James, Maverick Carter, Steve Stoute, […]
This week, Pusha T is being celebrated for his absurdly good verse on his new single, “Drug Dealers Anonymous,” which also features Jay Z. With one-liners like “How many Madonnas can that Mazda fit?” and “Life’s a b*tch, A-Z on her shoe collection,” the Virginia native not only held court with Hov, he may have […]
Last night Kobe Bryant capped off his 20-year NBA career with a 60 point performance en route to a 101-96 victory over the Utah Jazz. The night was all the more historic considering that Bryant scored the most points ever for a player in his final game. Many celebs and notables from the Hip Hop […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Fif’s back at it. In case you haven’t heard, 50 Cent is a clown. From his raps, to his Twitter and Instagram, to his interviews, 50 Cent has most certainly become one of the biggest (and best) social hecklers in the industry. Advertisement So, of course, when Solange is caught […]
