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[WATCH] Dave Chappelle and Chris Rock Surprise Robert Glasper’s Blue Note Jazz Club Audience

| October 5, 2021
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Over the weekend multi-Grammy Award-winning artist Robert Glasper kicked off his 33-night, 66-show “Robtober” residency at Blue Note Jazz Club in NYC.  Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Fans in the audience Sunday night were treated to impromptu performances from legendary unannounced special guests. Comedic giants Dave Chappelle and Chris Rock took the stage to introduce Robert Glasper, as well as perform an impromptu set […]

5 Hip-Hop Songs That Mentions The Memory of 9/11

| September 11, 2021
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September 11th (9/11) changed United States history forever. The memory of the many lives that were lost is cemented. From the employees of the World Trade Center to the first responders, the country pauses each year in its memory. Take a look at 5 tracks that memorialize September 11. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Jay-Z […]

Talib Kweli Discusses His New Book and Album on ‘The Tonight Show’

| February 4, 2021
Talib Kweli Discusses His New Book and Album on 'The Tonight Show'

Talib Kweli was a guest on a recent episode of The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. The interview brings Kweli and Fallon together to speak about his forthcoming album Gotham. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information While sitting with Fallon, Kweli also dived into his new box Vibrate Higher. The new book will highlight his roots […]

DMX Revisits Story About His Mentor Tricking Him to Smoke Crack as a Teen

| November 9, 2020
DMX Revisits Story About His Mentor Tricking Him to Smoke Crack as a Teen

DMX has had a long public battle with drug addiction, and the rapper says it dates back to his teenage years. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “I was in Yonkers. This guy, ‘Ready Ron,’ he was like an older brother to me,” DMX told Talib Kweli on his People’s Party podcast. “He would rap, and […]

Talib Kweli Announces New Album ‘Cultural Currency’

| July 14, 2020
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Talib Kweli has announced his new album, Cultural Currency, which will be available in partnership with an independent subscription service called Patreon. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The service will offer Kweli’s fans tiered subscriptions ranging from $5 to $25 a month. Included within the tears is exclusive access to the album and a new […]

Dame Dash Launches His Streaming Service

| March 27, 2019
Dame Dash Launches his Streaming Service

Dame Dash officially launched his streaming service, Dame Dash Studios. The network which is promoted as a platform for “millennial trendsetters,” is set to launch on April 3rd. It reportedly offers a range of exclusive series, original movies, and documentaries. View this post on Instagram April 3rd it’s finally happening… www.damedashstudios.com #ddtv #staytuned #d-programming A […]

Dame Dash Announces Streaming Service Partnership With Talib Kweli

| March 12, 2019
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An unlikely NYC collabo comes to fruition in the form of Dame Dash and Talib Kweli’s soon-to-be launched music streaming service. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Dame Dash launched his own streaming service called Dame Dash Studios, in which he partnered up with Brooklyn rap juggernaut Talib Kweli, whose music will be curated on the […]

Talib Kweli Reveals He and Kanye West Worked on a Joint Album

| October 31, 2018
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Kanye West has been working on collaborative efforts with artists all year. We already received one with Kid CuDi, heard about one with Chance the Rapper, but now Talib Kweli states that he has one in the stash with Yeezy. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Talib hit Instagram and revealed the duo started an album […]

Happy Birthday to Brooklyn’s Unapologetically Defiant Lyricist: Talib Kweli

| October 3, 2018
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Today marks the rather born day of a lyricist who has eternally contributed to the supremacy of Hip-Hop culture, Talib Kweli. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Alone, the Brooklyn breed emcee is a force of overwhelming influence when it comes to essential rapping. Essential rapping that is centered around the logistics of the Black man […]

Talib Kweli Says He Appreciates Mumble Rappers Because They ‘Create a Vibe’

| August 21, 2018
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When it comes to Hip-Hop culture’s rap element, there are levels to the art and Talib Kweli is a lyricist who carries solid judgment on the uniform. In a recent segment of HipHopDX‘s Soulful Sundays, the “Get By” rapper dropped insight about his views on the identity of mumble rappers and revealed his appreciation for […]

Yasiin Bey And Talib Kweli Reunite For Black Star’s 20th Anniversary To Headline The Week-Long “Hip Hop Homecoming” of The Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival

| July 9, 2018
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After over a decade of success, Brooklyn Bodega and their partners are gearing up for the 14th Annual Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival. Despite the attention that’s on the mainstage every year, the good people at BHF want Hip-Hop fans and aficionados to acknowledge the week-long schedule that is generated by Brooklyn Bodega. Visit streaming.thesource.com for […]

A Tribe Called Quest Releases Their Final Visual ‘The Space Program’

| June 28, 2018
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Three months ago, A Tribe Called Quest released their final music video, “The Space Program.” However, the late March visual accompaniment to 2016’s We Got It From Here…Thank You 4 Your Service album was only available to some platform subscribers. Now, the incredible farewell video (dedicated to the late Phife Dawg) from the group is […]

Talib Kweli Claims Singer Res Used #MeToo Movement to Skip Debt Payments

| June 4, 2018
Talib Kweli Claims Singer Res Used #MeToo Movement to Skip Debt Payments

Res sued Talib Kweliclaiming his label, Javotti Media, withheld her music and now she’s suing for breach of contract, alleging that there are ulterior motives. “I tried to be humble but you letting a kiss that you didn’t get @TalibKweli keep my career on hold and I dare you to say I’m not telling the truth,” Res wrote […]

EXCLUSIVE: NYC’s City Parks Foundation Announces The 2018 SummerStage Lineup Including Talib Kweli, Big Daddy Kane, Young M. A. And More

| April 18, 2018
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City Parks Foundation is thrilled to announce the 2018 season of SummerStage, New York City’s largest free outdoor performing arts festival, bringing more than 100 performances to Central Park and 17 neighborhood parks throughout the five boroughs. This year’s festival, presented by Capital One, will showcase over 200 unique artists hailing from New York City […]

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