A reconsideration of Nas's literary clout, 30 years after the release of
On this day in 1990, “The Verbalizer” Brother J, Professor X “The Overseer”, Paradise “The Architect” and DJ Sugar Shaft “The Rhythm Provider” collectively known as X-Clan, released their debut LP To The East, Blackwards on 4th And B’Way/Island Records. Produced by the entire crew that was put together by Paradise, who at the time […] The post Today In Hip Hop History: X-Clan Dropped Their Debut Album ‘To The East, Blackwards’ 34 Years Ago first appeared on The Source.
Juvenile Hell was the first album by duo Mobb Deep that paved the path for many other East Coast rappers of their genre, which only a few know preceded their most revered LP, The Infamous. Dubbed as one of the most acclaimed East Coast rap duos of all time, MCs Havoc and Prodigy came together […] The post Today In Hip Hop History: Mobb Deep Dropped Their Debut Album ‘Juvenile Hell’ 31 Years Ago first appeared on The Source.
Palestinian-Chilean singer Elyanna breaks down her debut album, 'Woledto,' which was inspired by Kanye West's '808s & Heartbreak,' music from Julio Iglesias, and M.I.A.
30 years ago today, Nas dropped his debut LP, ‘Illmatic.’ Released by Columbia Records in 94′ Nas recorded the album at Chung King Studios, D&D Recording, Battery Studios, and Unique Recording Studios in New York City. Produced by DJ Premier, Large Professor, Pete Rock, Q-Tip, L.E.S., and Nas himself, the bangers on the album will […] The post Today in Hip Hop History: Nas’ Iconic ‘Illmatic’ Album Turns 30 Years Old! first appeared on The Source.
Europa Universalis 4's upcoming DLC, Winds of Change, promises to give
Universities need to do a better job advocating for students to adopt healthy, affordable eating lifestyles. I always had a healthy relationship with food growing up. I ate when I wanted to and when I was hungry. I was lucky enough to have parents who cooked for me, supplied a pantry full of food, and
Five years she’s sick. But we finally have Dopamine’s release date (and its first single).
Kanye West reportedly is considering entering the adult entertainment game, and it's the latest sign the man simply loves attention. Kanye has had an unreal fall from grace over the past several years. He went from being the poster boy for conservative influencers following a meeting with then-President Donald Trump to watching his career go down the drain following multiple anti-Semitic rants and comments. It's almost like he's not playing with a full deck of cards and will do literally...
The “Praise God” rapper’s religious era appears to be over as he is reportedly thinking about launching a porn studio by summer.
The long-running saga enters a new chapter, as Kanye offers his two cents in a fresh diss track.