Category: Hip Hop

Barack Obama is known for delivering his favorite tunes every year, but now he is giving a peak into his watch list. The 44th president of the United States of America has revealed his favorite films of 2023. “Earlier this year, writers and actors went on strike to advocate for better working conditions and protections,” […] The post Barack Obama Lists ‘Leave the World Behind’ & More as Top Films of 2023 first appeared on The Source. The post Barack Obama Lists ‘Leave the World Behind’ & More as Top Films of 2023 appeared first on The Source.

Sexyy Red is dropping off one more record before the clock strikes midnight and ushers in 2024. The STL native grabs Chicago legend Chief Keef for the remix to “Bow Bow Bow (F My Baby Dad),” which is on the deluxe edition of Hood Hottest Princess. You can hear the single below. The post Sexyy Red Grabs Chief Keef for “Bow Bow Bow (F My Baby Dad)” Remix first appeared on The Source. The post Sexyy Red Grabs Chief Keef for “Bow Bow Bow (F My Baby Dad)” Remix appeared first on The Source.

Marques Houston and his wife, Miya, have announced the arrival of their new baby. Hitting Instagram, the couple wrote “On December 13th we welcomed our sweet baby boy. We are so in love and couldn’t feel more complete.” The baby’s name is Greyson Houston and weighed 6lbs and 2oz. View this post on Instagram A […] The post Marques Houston Welcomes New Baby With His Wife Miya: ‘Couldn’t Feel More Complete’ first appeared on The Source. The post Marques Houston Welcomes New Baby With His Wife Miya: ‘Couldn’t Feel More Complete’ appeared first on The Source.

For decades, rapper Eminem has been known for having beef with some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry. However, this week his beef isn’t with another rapper, but Real Housewives of Potomac stars Gizelle Bryant and Robyn Dixon regarding the name of their podcast, which is called “Reasonably Shady.” The trademark dispute began […] The post Eminem Seeks Protective Order Against RHOP’s Gizelle Bryant and Robyn Dixon in “Shady” Trademark Dispute first appeared on The Source. The post Eminem Seeks Protective Order Against RHOP’s Gizelle Bryant and Robyn Dixon in “Shady” Trademark Dispute appeared first on The Source.

In anticipation of their highly anticipated sold-out Christmas concert at the Kennedy Center on December 20th, DuPont Brass (@DuPontBrass) has released their latest musical offering, ‘A DuPont Holiday.’ The ensemble’s festive album includes the lead single “Holidaze,” capturing the spirit of the season and showcasing the group’s evolved sound over their eleven-year journey. Rooted in […] The post DuPont Brass Unveils Festive Album ‘A DuPont Holiday’ Ahead of Sold-Out Kennedy Center Concert first appeared on The Source. The post DuPont Brass Unveils Festive Album ‘A DuPont Holiday’ Ahead of Sold-Out Kennedy Center Concert appeared first on The Source.

JAY-Z has unveiled his eagerly awaited year-end playlist titled “Couple Songs of ’23.” Known for his discerning taste, the curated list showcases JAY-Z’s favorite tracks from the past year, offering insights into the music that has resonated with the influential artist. The list was previewed to fans on TIDAL during Hov’s Live session. Included in […] The post JAY-Z Drops End of Year TIDAL Playlist ‘Couple Songs of ’23’ first appeared on The Source. The post JAY-Z Drops End of Year TIDAL Playlist ‘Couple Songs of ’23’ appeared first on The Source.

Speaking with NBC News, Tiffany Red, one of Cassie’s friends, spoke out in light of the assault lawsuit filed by the singer. In the interview, Red reveals she was a witness to verbal abuse during the time she served as a songwriter for Cassie. Red says during Cassie’s 29th bithday celebration, Diddy showed up to […] The post WATCH: Cassie’s Friend and Collaborator Tiffany Red Details Singer’s Abuse from Diddy first appeared on The Source. The post WATCH: Cassie’s Friend and Collaborator Tiffany Red Details Singer’s Abuse from Diddy appeared first on The Source.

Kanye West is looking to start the year off strong. After the Vultures album didn’t get dropped on the original release date of Dec. 15, the joint effort with Ty Dolla Sign received a new date. Scratch that New Year’s Eve date. Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign have pushed their Vultures album back to […] The post Ye and Ty Dolla Sign’s ‘Vultures’ Album Pushed to January 2024 first appeared on The Source. The post Ye and Ty Dolla Sign’s ‘Vultures’ Album Pushed to January 2024 appeared first on The Source.

DJ Envy is on the clock. According to court reporter Meghann Cunniff, Envy must provide documents regarding Cesar Pina’s Whairhouse LLC bankruptcy by request by Judge Rosemay Gambardella to the court-mandated reported by Jan. 8. If Envy does not meet the deadline he could be arrested and make a mandatory deposition in New Jersey bankruptcy […] The post DJ Envy Requested to Submit Documents to Court or Face Arrest in Latest Development From Real Estate-Gate first appeared on The Source. The post DJ Envy Requested to Submit Documents to Court or Face Arrest in Latest Development From Real Estate-Gate appeared first on The Source.

This week actress Taraji P. Henson broke down in tears over frustration with Hollywood. She  admitted she was considering quitting her job, over the pay gap for Black actresses and revealed she hasn’t had a raise in years. The blogs suspected there was tension between Taranji and Oprah but it seems Oprah has made things right […] The post Taraji P Henson Reaches Out To Oprah Winfrey Following Viral Video first appeared on The Source. The post Taraji P Henson Reaches Out To Oprah Winfrey Following Viral Video appeared first on The Source.

Hit-Boy is much more than a producer, he’s someone who lives, breathes, and sleeps music. Now, he’s celebrating a potential 4th Grammy win, being nominated for Producer of the Year (Non-Classical) at the upcoming Grammys. His endless catalog of hit records include Jay Z and Kanye’s “N*ggas In Paris,” Travis Scott’s “SICKO MODE,” Kendrick Lamar’s […] The post Here’s Why Hit-Boy Stands Out As Producer Of The Year At The 2024 Grammys first appeared on The Source. The post Here’s Why Hit-Boy Stands Out As Producer Of The Year At The 2024 Grammys appeared first on The Source.

Prime Video has tapped Octavia Spencer (Hidden Figures) and Hannah Waddingham (Ted Lasso, Game of Thrones) to co-star in an untitled television series.  The project emerged as an original pitch from series creator and executive producer Tessa Coates. We know this will be an eight-episode series top lined with Spencer and Waddingham as two close […] The post Octavia Spencer and ‘Ted Lasso’ Star Hannah Waddingham to Co-Star in New Prime Video Action Series first appeared on The Source. The post Octavia Spencer and ‘Ted Lasso’ Star Hannah Waddingham to Co-Star in New Prime Video Action Series appeared first on The Source.