Sprouting from 11 years of age to now, I always wanted to go see Lloyd Banks live in concert. Hunger For More was a classic for my rotational spin. As I toss my ear around in 2016, my music rotation lacked a certain feeling. I craved that bellicose-type New York sound, the descriptive details within […]
On Apr. 29, Drake dropped off his fourth studio album Views. The album is landscaped through the seasons of Toronto, while still maintaining Drake’s superior touch. Depending on which way you look at it, you’ll either consider the album as good, great, or less than both; perhaps mediocre to some people’s standards. Either way you […]
When we look back at 2016, plenty of artists released diss tracks prior to the release of their mixtape, project, or album. Is it a coincidence or is it just their marketing strategy? Music creative Mike Dean questions this type of movement with artists. His question comes on the heels of J. Cole’s “False Prophets” […]
This is a group that wants to remain in mystery, using their music to move people, instead of displaying who they are, physically. AGENCY wants their listeners to become embodied within the music, not focused on the body that shows in front of us. To solidify their artistic touch, they release their 7-track EP, PolitikaRama. They […]
Wale, Kid Cudi, Drake, and J. Cole, came out of that same draft class — making their way into the industry. As time will better tell it, they’ve each had their fair share of ups but have also experienced, down moments. Wale’s descending marks serve more as learning ground — sometimes opting to put it in his […]
Bucky Malone is moving the train along for his forthcoming project. His Pink Album will be coming on the first of January and will surely be the next step for the fellow Virginia artist. He’s still boomin’ from his previously released track, “Wi$hlist.” Tapping ICYTWAT once again for the production, they join forces to bring […]
The scene of Hip-Hop has witnessed and felt a dramatic change through the last couple of years. Of course, there’s always change within the industry, but artist like Lil Uzi Vert, Playboi Carti, and Lil Yachty, have shattered the backboards of their own pickup game. Lil Uzi Vert arguably leads the way, connecting the dots […]
Four chapters in and The Weeknd’s comings of success display themselves as unmissable. To follow up the damage he did with his 2015 release of Beauty Behind The Madness, Abel comfortably shows up in the fall of 2016 — presenting his Starboy album. With each chapter set in its own ways, The Weeknd’s repetitive actions […]
Equipped with seven tracks, Gucci Mane and Lil Uzi Vert release their new collaborative mixtape 1017 Vs The World. Production comes from Manny Fresh, Zaytoven, Honorable C.N.O.T.E, DP Beats, and GloHan Beats. Both Gucci and Uzi find the balance of their own input and coming together to sonically bring themselves together — so that’s it’s appealing. […]
From D.C. to Philadelphia, Lil Uzi Vert and Shy Glizzy put together their creative efforts to give us the track “Fan Club.” This follows the release of Glizzy’s latest video for “Bankroll,” an ode to the late-Atlanta native Bankroll Fresh. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Glizzy comfortably delivers his bars on “Fan Club,” as well […]
Corey Lee’s train of success doesn’t look like it’ll stop anytime soon. Up-and-coming waves that swim their way out of the Philadelphia area, Corey has gained looks from respected publications. “Cam Newton” and “Carlton Banks” are two of his biggest singles, which have earned him a combined for over 82,000 plays on Soundcloud. Now with […]
Since third grade, rapping has played the scenes in Lord OLO’s life. The Seattle-to-Ohio rapper gives all-due respect to his teacher. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “I rapped in my head until my third grade teacher one day gave me the bright idea. We were doing a test on a book we read I was […]
Lil Uzi Vert took to his Twitter account on Saturday [Nov. 19] to announce a new collaborative mixtape with Gucci Mane and himself. The mixtape titled 1017 Vs The World creeped up on his might quickly, as Uzi said it will be “coming soon.” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Looks like “coming soon” means that […]
Hailing from California, NIQLE NUT is putting out some motivational music for all of the hustlers. The motivation lives within the lyrics of his latest track “MoneyMakingNiq.” This follows up the release of his tracks “18K Gold” and “Belizean King.” Sticking with a familiar formula, he goes to Blasian Beats for the heated production. The […]
The early portion of October, presented us with a down-and-out Kid Cudi— letting us all know of his struggle with depression and suicidal urges. Opting to go into rehab, the outpour of support for Cudi was enormous. People from various walks of life displayed their support for the Cleveland artist and it also brought more attention […]
Since being out of prison, Gucci Mane has expressed his interest in the newer generation’s direction. The Zone 6 rapper mentioned artists like Rae Sremmurd (who he has a no. 1 record with), Lil Yachty, Young Thug (of course), and also Lil Uzi Vert. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Saturday [Nov. 19], was an interesting […]
Time skates forward and offers various ways of doing, viewing, and displaying things; the customs of cultures change pace— no matter if it’s within Hip Hop or otherwise. Often times, the change that occurs at venues, festivals, concert, etc, swiftly shows its age, with more people opting to go for the opportunity to take pictures and […]
MistaRogers is prepping for his forthcoming EP, Which will feature Jadakiss, Tory Lanez, Leeb Godchild, and more. For his latest single, MistaRogers grabs TM88 and TK N CASH. “Expensive Taste” came by way of TM88, who connected TK N CASH with Rogers. TM88 told us he was working with this artist out of Ohio that […]
Lil Durk’s output has been at a good pace, lately — spacing out the releases and also venturing into different topics. Coming off his powerful track “See Me Down” with Jadakiss, “Baller” travels down its own path. Using a picture of Michael Jordan’s infamous shot, Durk sparks inspiration from athletics. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Behind […]
Hoodrich West is a branch of DJ Scream’s Hoodrich Entertainment. The West division comes on behalf of Snypa and Hoodrich Rip. Today [Nov. 19], Snypa presents us with his music video for “Bar of Soap.” Directed by Starter Cam, the music video takes a direct page from the song. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Produced […]
