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May 8, 2013

(Left: Jon J.; Right: DRE Films) Highlighting Key People in Hip-Hop ... Read Article

Record Report: LL Cool J’s ‘Authentic’

May 8, 2013

Authentic is, different, to say the least. When assessing LL Cool J’s latest effort, the first of his 13 albums to not be released on Def Jam, Authentic, the conversation of legacy versus current stature... Read Article

Recap: DJ Doo Wop Celebrates His 20th Anniversary In The Mixtape Game With Huge Concert

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May 8, 2013

A huge night for Hip Hop Last night at Stage 48, the legendary DJ Doo Wop celebrated his 20th anniversary in the mixtape game with a concert that featured some of the most iconic names in Hip Hop history... Read Article

Meet August Alsina, Def Jam’s Rising Star

May 7, 2013

August Alsina Delivers 'The Product II'... Read Article

Recap: Kid Ink & Bryant Dope At Gramercy Theater

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May 7, 2013

Los Angeles & New York connect for a smooth gig downtown. Last night New York City was treated to a dual coast show downtown at The Gramercy Theater. Queens native Bryant Dope and California's Kid I... Read Article

Hip Hop Charitable – Fabolous

May 7, 2013

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Name: John David Jackson Foundation: A Fabolous Way Well known for his wittiness on the mic, the F-A-B-O-L-O-U-S has founded a non-profit entitled A Fabolous Way. The mission is to empower a culture of ac... Read Article

Hip-Hop’s Finest at the 2013 Met Ball

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May 7, 2013

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This year's annually extravagant Metropolitan Ball was to fete the Costume Institute's exhibit Punk: Chaos to Couture that will be on display to the public on May 9 to August 14 at the Metropolitan Museum of Ar... Read Article

Did Naughty By Nature Break Up?

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May 7, 2013

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Treach tweets that his 20 year partner Vinnie is fired ... Read Article

John Legend x Salome Chamber Orchestra kick off Yahoo! On the Road tour at NYC’s United Palace Theater

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May 6, 2013

It was a magical Friday night (May, 3rd) for those attending Yahoo! On The Road Presents John Legend. Set at the United Palace Theater with its opulent gold ceilings and velvet curtains, the sitting room on... Read Article

On the scene at MasterCard’s Justin Timberlake Exclusive New York Show

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May 6, 2013

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Justin Timberlake donned a suit and (bow) tie at the Roseland Ballroom on Sunday night in New York City and The Source was on the scene.The sold-out concert, which was part of MasterCard's Priceless Premier... Read Article

The Art That Is Hip Hop, Part 1: An Exclusive Interview With NYC Collective Ratking

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May 6, 2013

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Rat kings were once a phantasmic apparition, folklore amongst German peasants. As the tale goes, they occurred when a number of rats stuck to each other by entangling their tails. Purposefully or not, the r... Read Article

The Source Presents: Week In Review

May 5, 2013

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Chris Kelly's death cast a somber shadow over the events of this past week, as one of the two men responsible for the platinum single "Jump" left us for new beginnings. While hip-hop mourns the loss of one of ... Read Article

Update: Hot 97 DJ Mister Cee Gets Arrested in Prostitution Bust…Again

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May 4, 2013

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Mister Cee gets caught with another street walker in Brooklyn ... Read Article

Exclusive interview with Jay-Z’s ‘Great Gatsby’ soundtrack collaborator Jeymes Samuel

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May 4, 2013

"Firstly, if this is truly The Source, "The Great Gatsby" gets 5 Mics." -Jaymes Samuel. Michael K. Williams and Jeymes Samuel attend the "The Great Gatsby" world premiere at Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Ce... Read Article

The Ten Albums Dropping This Summer You Have To Hear

May 3, 2013

This summer is shaping up to be quite legendary, to say the least. Though the first few months of the year brought confusion and delays concerning release dates, quite a few of them have been confirmed ove... Read Article

Juicy J Talks “Show Out” Remix, Ratchet Studios & More

May 3, 2013

Here’s something to hold fans over until Juicy J’s Stay Trippy drops on July 2nd. Anthony A. of V6M Productions had the chance to get an exclusive sit down with the Academy Award-winning songwriter Ju... Read Article

Record Report: Rittz Lets Us In On The Life and Times of Jonny Valiant

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May 2, 2013

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Despite his super human flows, White Jesus is human, too. He may have thousands of fans across the country praising him for his lyricism and transparency in his work, but Rittz is not going to pass on the op... Read Article

Record Report: R.A. The Rugged Man’s ‘Legends Never Die’

May 2, 2013

A one-hot-album-every-ten-years average. The thing is, he's only put out two albums in ten years. The complexity of R.A. The Rugged Man's career emanates from his rather shorthanded discography, which i... Read Article

Nicki Minaj, Diddy, 2 Chainz, Bun B & More React to Chris Kelly’s Death

May 2, 2013

AP Photo/Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Jonathan Phillips Late yesterday evening, news broke of Chris "Mac Daddy" Kelly passing away. He was found unresponsive in his home and was rushed to Atlanta Medical Cen... Read Article

Recap: HBO Latino Event With Romeo Santos

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May 1, 2013