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Tech Exec Arrested For Murder Of Cash App Founder Bob Lee

By Sha Be Allah / April 13, 2023

According to confirmed reports, authorities have arrested Nima Momeni, an IT tech company owner, for the stabbing death of CashApp...

Lil Durk to Donate Portion of “Bedtime” Royalties to Neighborhood Heroes Foundation as Part of New Partnership

By Shawn Grant / April 13, 2023

Lil Durk is letting everyone into the closed-off realm of investing in music rights thanks to an exclusive relationship with...

SOURCE LATINO: TikTok Serving as a Launchpad for Regional Mexican Artists to the Billboard Charts

By Shawn Grant / April 13, 2023

With Raggaeton remaining a dominant force on TikTok, Karol G, and Shakira's "TQG" found a way to break through and...

Bad Bunny Launches Sports Management Agency

By Melissa Sanchez / April 11, 2023

Bad Bunny announced that he launched a new sports management agency, Rimas Sports, in partnership with Rimas Entertainment. Rimas Sports will offer...

Nick Cannon Set to Host New Radio Show ‘The Daily Cannon’ on Amp

By Shawn Grant / April 11, 2023

Nick Cannon is turning his talents to radio, specifically Amazon's live radio app Amp. The Daily Cannon, a new morning...

Elon Musk Paints over ‘W’ on Twitter Headquarters Sign, now reads ‘Titter’

By Zoe Zorka / April 10, 2023

Even though April Fools Day was over a week ago, the jokes apparently have not stopped for Elon Musk. Over...

Billy McFarland Says that Fyre Fest II ‘Is Finally Happening’

By Zoe Zorka / April 10, 2023

If at first you don't succeed, try again? That seems to be the mantra of Billy McFarland, the organizer of...

Lori Lightfoot Becomes First Chicago Mayor in 40 Years to Lose Reelection Bid

Shawn Grant

March 1, 2023

Politics, Politics

Lori Lightfoot's run as Chicago mayor is coming to a close. The city held its mayoral election to close in February, which resulted in Lightfoot conceding and not making the cut for a run-off. Lightfoot mad... Read Article

Omarion Goes on Dr. Phil To Tell Fan That They Are Not Engaged

Zoe Zorka

February 28, 2023

Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Uncategorized

There's catfishing....and then there's celebrity catfishing. A woman named Rachel wrote to Dr. Phil, begging her to intervene in a situation with her friend Simone, who believed that she was engaged to R&B... Read Article

Can You Copyright an AI-Generated Image? The U.S. Copyright Office Says No

Sourcestaff

February 27, 2023

Tech, Tech News, Technology, Technology News | Digital Culture

By revoking copyright registration it had previously granted for a comic book whose artwork was created by an AI-powered image generator, the U.S. Copyright Office has effectively ruled that AI-generated image... Read Article

Dame Dash Launches his Streaming Service

Dame Dash Reads Children’s Book At Va. Elementary School

Sha Be Allah

February 27, 2023

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Dame Dash's new children's book was well received by a group of elementary school kids in Virginia who were lucky enough to witness the former Roc-A-Fella read the book that the couple's son inspired. On Fr... Read Article

Miami’s Museum Of Graffiti Announces First-Ever Pop-Up In Austin With ‘The Art of Hip Hop’ Exhibit, Running March 10-28

Sha Be Allah

February 24, 2023

Art/Design, feature, featured, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, News Exclusives

Museum of Graffiti, the world’s first Museum dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of graffiti art, is announcing today the opening of its first pop-up ever in Austin, Texas from March 10 to March 28. T... Read Article

[WATCH] Exonerated ‘Central Park 5’ Victim To Run For Harlem City Council

Courtneyb

February 24, 2023

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One of the "Central Park Five" is running for City Council. Yusef Salaam is one of the "Exonerated Five," as they are now known, the teenagers who were wrongly convicted of raping a woman in Central Park in... Read Article

DJ Envy & Cesar ‘Flippin NJ’ Piña Talks Upcoming Real Estate Show, Family Legacy, Disruption & More

Bryson "Boom" Paul

February 24, 2023

Lifestyle, TV

Real Estate is a popular business move for hip-hop stars who are looking to diversify their portfolio and create different revenue streams outside the music. Hall-of-fame radio personality/DJ/Entrepreneur Raas... Read Article

Frandie Releases Official Video for “Dreams”

Shawn Grant

February 23, 2023

Source Latino | Latin Music News and Entertainment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-amd0r8OeM Brooklyn born with Dominican roots, songwriter/rapper/producer Frandie reveals his wide scope of musical influences through his art. emotionally transparent and... Read Article

Fired Twitter and Google Employees Create Rival Social Media Platform

Melissa Sanchez

February 23, 2023

Tech, Tech News

Sarah Oh, a former human rights advisor for Twitter, and her friend Gabor Cselle, a former Director at Google, have teamed up to create T2, a rival service to Twitter. Currently, in beta, T2 offers a post f... Read Article

Rumors Swirl Surrounding Tyga and Avril Lavigne Relationship

Zoe Zorka

February 23, 2023

Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Uncategorized

Hip-hop artist Tyga has a long history of being romantically linked to high-profile female celebrities, but his newest rumored romantic interest, pop star Avril Lavigne, has caught many people by surprise. ... Read Article

#BHM Happy Born Day To The Man Named Allah! 7 Facts That You May Not Know About The Founder Of The 5% Nation

Sha Be Allah

February 22, 2023

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Many people may have heard of the "Five Percenters" or the teachings that stem from this cultural phenomenon born in the ghettos of America, but there are very few who are familiar with the origins of the 5% N... Read Article

St. John’s Polo Posse Founder Reveals How Boosting And The Crack Era Affected The Fashion Industry

Courtneyb

February 21, 2023

Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

Many narratives have a protagonist and antagonist which often makes for a great story. St. John’s Polo Posse: Gave Rise To A Nation combines both to share a hard-hitting untold story about an influential mome... Read Article

Original iPhone from 2007 Sells for $63,000 at Auction

Shawn Grant

February 21, 2023

Tech

Do you happen to have a first-generation iPhone still in the packaging? You could be sitting on a nice amount of cash. A first-generation 2007 iPhone recently sold for $63,000 in a Sunday online auction. Th... Read Article

Is “Latin Trap” Taking Over the Music Industry? GOYA XO Debuts His Latin Trap Single “Enemigos” and It Has the Industry Talking

Shawn Grant

February 20, 2023

Source Latino | Latin Music News and Entertainment

GOYA XO is a Puerto Rican artist who is bringing a new sound, feeling, and frequency into the music scene as he combines English and Spanish in his new single “Enemigos.” He says he is “enforcing the Spanglish... Read Article

Ice T Accepts Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Ice-T says he “eats haters for food” as he receives Hollywood Walk of Fame star

Zoe Zorka

February 19, 2023

Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Uncategorized

As Ice-T accepted his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame last Friday, he addressed one aspect of being a star that does not seem to bother him: critics. The 65-year-old hip-hop artist and actor, who accepte... Read Article

D-Nice And The Apollo Theater Announce The 3rd Club Quarantine Live

Courtneyb

February 17, 2023

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Still breaking boundaries after almost 40-years in Hip-hop, rapper/producer/DJ/Entrepreneur----D-Nice has established himself as a household brand. The Apollo and D-Nice just announced the special Harlem R... Read Article

Michael Jordan and Jordan Brand Celebrate His Birthday with $2.3M in New Black Community Commitment Grants

Shawn Grant

February 17, 2023

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Michael Jordan and the Jordan Brand announce $2.3 million in Community Grant awards to 48 grassroots organizations across the United States to assist create more equal futures for Black people in honor of Mich... Read Article

Kanye West Files Police Report Over Interaction with Paparazzi

Shawn Grant

February 16, 2023

Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Uncategorized

Kanye West has had enough of the paparazzi. Instead of being engaged in altercations that could cause an issue for him, Ye is going to the police. TMZ spotted Ye headed into the L.A. County Sherriff's West ... Read Article

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Casanova Gifts His GF New Benz and More for Valentine’s Day: ‘New Car, New Business’

Shawn Grant

February 16, 2023

Hip Hop Community News, Lifestyle

Casanova may not be home at the moment, but he is making sure his bae was straight on Valentine's Day. On Instagram, Cas revealed that he gifted a new Benz, flowers, chocolate, and more to Jazzy. “Being hap... Read Article

Red Bull Announces Paris As Host City For World’s Largest Breaking Competition

Sha Be Allah

February 15, 2023

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Today, global one-on-one breaking competition, Red Bull BC One, announces the historic 20th edition of the Red Bull BC One World Final will take place in Paris, France, on October 21 at Roland Garros. Followin... Read Article