Category: Hip Hop

In surprising news during the busy concert and festival season, Tyler, the Creator just canceled his headlining performances at this year’s Lollapalooza and Outside Lands music festivals. He announced the decision on X (formerly Twitter), stating, “i hate saying this but i have to cancel lollapalooza and outside lands. i made a commitment that i […] The post Tyler, the Creator Cancels Both Headlining Sets at Lollapalooza and Outside Lands first appeared on The Source. The post Tyler, the Creator Cancels Both Headlining Sets at Lollapalooza and Outside Lands appeared first on The Source.

A24 has released the first trailer for “The Front Room,” marking Brandy’s return to the horror genre. The film, written and directed by Max and Sam Eggers, also features Andrew Burnap, Neal Huff, and Kathryn Hunter.  Described by the studio as a “legendary face-off” between Brandy and Hunter, who portrays “the wickedest mother-in-law of them […] The post WATCH: Brandy in New Trailer for A24’s Horror Film The Front Room first appeared on The Source. The post WATCH: Brandy in New Trailer for A24’s Horror Film The Front Room appeared first on The Source.

The first trailer for the upcoming documentary, “Breakin’ on the One,” set to debut on Hulu on June 24. Directed by JamsBash, the film chronicles the origins of breakdancing and its cultural impact. I mean, it’s breakdancing. This has to hit the mark right? Here’s the official description from Disney/ESPN’s Andscape: On August 15th, 1981 when […] The post WATCH: New Trailer for ‘Breakin’ On the One’ Hulu Documentary Based on Breakdancing’s Origins  first appeared on The Source. The post WATCH: New Trailer for ‘Breakin’ On the One’ Hulu Documentary Based on Breakdancing’s Origins  appeared first on The Source.

Nearly a year has passed since the jury in YNW Melly’s double murder case declared themselves deadlocked on his guilt. Since then, the retrial of Melly, whose real name is Jamell Demons, has faced numerous delays and complications. In July 2023, after three days of deliberation, the jury could not reach a unanimous decision on […] The post One Year After YNW Melly’s Murder Trial Hung Jury, Here’s Where the Retrial Stands first appeared on The Source. The post One Year After YNW Melly’s Murder Trial Hung Jury, Here’s Where the Retrial Stands appeared first on The Source.

TMZ reports that a man named Abdullah Ali is suing rapper Lil Uzi Vert, boxing legend Floyd Mayweather, and several employees of Mayweather’s Money Team, claiming they were involved in an assault on him last summer. Yikes.  Get this, according to the lawsuit filed on Thursday in New York, Ali alleges that on June 27, […] The post Floyd Mayweather, Lil Uzi Vert Sued Over Alleged Attack in NYC first appeared on The Source. The post Floyd Mayweather, Lil Uzi Vert Sued Over Alleged Attack in NYC appeared first on The Source.

The Lakers search for their next head coach is over. The storied Los Angeles franchise just hired former NBA guard JJ Redick as their new head coach. Feels like they got the man they wanted from jump street and Hurley was just a one off exploration that ultimately did not go anywhere.  ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski […] The post JJ Redick Hired as New Lakers Head Coach, Contract Details Revealed first appeared on The Source. The post JJ Redick Hired as New Lakers Head Coach, Contract Details Revealed appeared first on The Source.

In a vibrant celebration of literature, fashion, and culture, El Gara Gayn, the dynamic author and creative director of the urban luxury brand bearing his name, hosted an electrifying book signing and pop-up shop event in New York City. The occasion marked the release of his highly anticipated second book, St. John’s New Building Kids: Age […] The post El Gara Gayn’s NYC Book Signing and Pop-Up Shop: A Stellar Blend of Urban Luxury Fashion and Culture first appeared on The Source. The post El Gara Gayn’s NYC Book Signing and Pop-Up Shop: A Stellar Blend of Urban Luxury Fashion and Culture appeared first on The Source.

Drake denied hiding another child but is mute toward the allegations of sex trafficking. In “Meet The Grahams,” Kendrick Lamar levied allegations against Drake and the entire OVO crew. Blasting the men around Drake, Kendrick rapped: “He’s got sex offenders on OVO that he keeps on a monthly allowance.” Before targeting a verse toward another […] The post Kendrick Lamar Accuses Drake of Sex Trafficking and Employing Sex Offenders on “Meet the Grahams” first appeared on The Source. The post Kendrick Lamar Accuses Drake of Sex Trafficking and Employing Sex Offenders on “Meet the Grahams” appeared first on The Source.

Al Green has acknowledged his sample on Kendrick Lamar’s “6:16 in LA.” Hitting X, Green dropped the title of the song sampled, tweeting, “What a Wonderful Thing Love Is.” What A Wonderful Thing Love Is https://t.co/VieB95bg22 — Al Green (@algreen) May 3, 2024 With the dust settling on “euphoria,” Kendrick dug into Drake’s bag of […] The post Al Green Acknowledges Being Sampled on Kendrick Lamar’s “6:16 in LA” first appeared on The Source. The post Al Green Acknowledges Being Sampled on Kendrick Lamar’s “6:16 in LA” appeared first on The Source.

The epic lineup of the Lovers & Friends festival, which was set for today (May 4) in Las Vegas, has been canceled. According to festival organizers, the music festival was called off due to the National Weather Service issuing an alert of high winds. Usher as scheduled to perform Confessions in its entirety at the […] The post ‘Lovers & Friends’ Festival Canceled Due to Reports of High Winds first appeared on The Source. The post ‘Lovers & Friends’ Festival Canceled Due to Reports of High Winds appeared first on The Source.

The music world was shocked with the unexpected passing of Atlanta super producer Rico Wade. In his final interview before his death, Rico opened up about his recent reconciliation with the Dungeon Family, reflecting on the profound impact it had on his life and career. Decked out in André 3000 gear, Rico spoke to AllHipHop […] The post Atlanta Producer Rico Wade’s Last Interview Reveals Reconciliation with Dungeon Family first appeared on The Source. The post Atlanta Producer Rico Wade’s Last Interview Reveals Reconciliation with Dungeon Family appeared first on The Source.