Category : Music

Graffiti comes in from the cold

Urban art is about to fill the walls of the Exhibition Centre in Benalmadena with the creations of two artists whose graffiti tags have become familiar to many in the area over the years, Lalone and Nesui. This will be the first joint exhibition by t...

Activism Takes To The Streets Of D.C. Through Graffiti

Washington, D.C. has once again risen as the focal point of nationwide civil engagement, as various protests and expressions of dissent echo through the streets of the capital. Over the past few weeks, the city has witnessed significant rallies, dra...

This colourful coastal city has been crowned the UK’s street art capital

Bristol has had a monopoly on British street art for too long. Sure, it’s the home of Banksy, but he’s had plenty of time in the spotlight. It’s time for a new street art capital, somewhere different, innovative, perhaps somewhere where a sea breeze...

See before and after photos of the Tenderloin’s ‘graffiti blitz’ cleanup

Crystal Watson, who lives in a shelter and works on the Tenderloin Community Benefit District’s city-funded Clean Team, is no stranger to the Groundhog Day feeling of leaving a sparkling street one day only to return the next to find it filthy....

Why Music Artists Like Eve Are Selling Their Music Catalogs

It was once believed that rap and hip-hop would be a passing fad, yet those genres along with R&B have dominated the last decade of music, with people betting big on the future worth of nostalgia listening. Now hip-hop icon Eve is parting ways...

Immerse yourself in Atlanta’s Diverse Dance Scene

By Sophia Morro Published October 4, 2024 Whether you’ve danced for 15 years or you are just beginning, dancing will leave a lasting impact on your life. (Photo by Sophia Morro) Dance has been a part of Atlanta since the jazz and swing scenes in the...

Rapper Lucas Coly cause of death revealed

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The Source |Happy 67th Birthday To Hip Hop’s First Mogul Russell Simmons!

Today we celebrate the 67th birthday of Hip Hop pioneer Russell Simmons! Since the founding of Def Jam Recordings in 1983, Russell Simmons has been an instrumental part in the advancement of Hip Hop culture. Over his illustrious career Russell has l...

The Drip: The Cultural Currency Of Jewelry In Hip-Hop At The American Museum Of Natural History

By HWM Featuring a thought-provoking panel discussion on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at 7 pm, with hip-hop icons, educators, and trendsetters. This program will explore the rich history and culture surrounding the world of hip-hop jewelry. The dis...

Travis Scott Will Be Honored With The “I Am Hip-Hop” Prize At The 2024 BET Hip-Hop Awards

This has been a big year for Travis Scott, who continues to prove himself as a titan of hip-hop today both in commercial and cultural conversations. His tenth anniversary re-release of DAYS BEFORE RODEO is one of the biggest rap releases of 2024, a...

Travis Scott Honored at 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards

The 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards are set to celebrate a legendary moment in the culture with Travis Scott being named this year’s recipient of the coveted “I Am Hip Hop Award.” Known for his innovation, artistry, and influence, Scott continues to shape th...

Author TaLisa Sheppard Re-Launches New Book, The Original Breakers – A Journey Through Breakdancing, Hip-Hop Culture, and Youth Empowerment

TaLisa Sheppard’s new book, The Original Breakers, offers a captivating exploration of breakdancing, hip-hop culture, and youth creativity, showcasing the transformative power of urban arts and their role in empowering the next generation. Ta...

These Days, Everyone’s a DJ – But the Best Are at Jazzy Jeff’s House

As roughly 100 musicians dine on pasta, ramen, and cannabis-infused bento boxes under a massive tent in DJ Jazzy Jeff’s backyard, the hip-hop pioneer announces that the night’s main event is about to begin. He had invited artists across music medi...

Photo by NATE KING”>BOOM! Salina muralist Lidia Cao comes to Salina from Spain, more specifically a small town called Ordes located in the northwest part of the country. Boom! Salina not only marks Cao’s first visit to Kansas but her fir...

Rapper losLAUREN 718 Releases New Music Video “I Came, I Saw” | Jamn 957

Bronx-born Hip Hop artist losLAUREN 718 has once again captivated fans with his latest release, the music video for “I Came, I Saw,” featuring R&B sensation Janelle Nadine. The track, produced by the talented Asiah Dio, serves as a...