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Young Thug Says Hip-Hop Is Stuck Post Drake-Kendrick and Calls for Creative Reset

Posted by blmnetworks — Wed, 17 Dec 2025 22:26 GMT

Young Thug is taking stock of hip-hop's current moment, and his verdict is blunt. The Atlanta rapper believes the genre is falling short of its creative potential, arguing that too... The post Young Thug Says Hip-Hop Is Stuck Post Drake-Kendrick and Calls for Creative Reset appeared first on . via: https://thesource.com/2025/12/17/young-thug-says-hip-hop-is-stuck-post-drake-kendrick-and-calls-for-creative-reset/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=young-thug-says-hip-hop-is-stuck-post-drake-kendrick-and-calls-for-creative-reset

Kodak Black Faces Backlash After Wild Slavery Remarks in Viral Video

Posted by blmnetworks — Wed, 17 Dec 2025 19:58 GMT

Whelp this just happened. Florida rap star Kodak Black is drawing heavy criticism after a December 16 video surfaced online showing the rapper delivering a rambling and controversial monologue touching... The post Kodak Black Faces Backlash After Wild Slavery Remarks in Viral Video appeared first on . via: https://thesource.com/2025/12/17/kodak-black-faces-backlash-after-wild-slavery-remarks-in-viral-video/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kodak-black-faces-backlash-after-wild-slavery-remarks-in-viral-video

50 Cent Fires Back at 'Let's Rap About It' Podcast Over Diddy Doc Criticism

Posted by blmnetworks — Wed, 17 Dec 2025 19:52 GMT

50 Cent has reignited tensions in hip hop media after calling out the Let's Rap About It podcast, co hosted by Maino, Jim Jones, Fabolous, and Dave East. The G... The post 50 Cent Fires Back at 'Let's Rap About It' Podcast Over Diddy Doc Criticism appeared first on . via: https://thesource.com/2025/12/17/50-cent-fires-back-at-lets-rap-about-it-podcast-over-diddy-doc-criticism/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=50-cent-fires-back-at-lets-rap-about-it-podcast-over-diddy-doc-criticism

Sean "Diddy" Combs Set for Depo in Ongoing Civil Lawsuit

Posted by blmnetworks — Wed, 17 Dec 2025 19:43 GMT

Here we go again. Sean "Diddy" Combs is preparing to give a videotaped deposition from federal prison as part of an ongoing civil lawsuit filed by April Lampros, adding another... The post Sean "Diddy" Combs Set for Depo in Ongoing Civil Lawsuit appeared first on . via: https://thesource.com/2025/12/17/sean-diddy-combs-set-for-depo-in-ongoing-civil-lawsuit/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sean-diddy-combs-set-for-depo-in-ongoing-civil-lawsuit

Kay Flock Receives 30 Year Sentence in Federal Racketeering Case

Posted by blmnetworks — Wed, 17 Dec 2025 19:38 GMT

Bronx rapper Kay Flock, whose legal name is Kevin Perez, was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison this week following his conviction in a sweeping racketeering case. The ruling... The post Kay Flock Receives 30 Year Sentence in Federal Racketeering Case appeared first on . via: https://thesource.com/2025/12/17/kay-flock-receives-30-year-sentence-in-federal-racketeering-case/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kay-flock-receives-30-year-sentence-in-federal-racketeering-case

Beyonce Becomes The First Artist To Chart On Billboard Hot 100 For 28 Years Straight

Posted by blmnetworks — Mon, 1 Dec 2025 04:15 GMT

Beyonc has set a new record by becoming the first artist in history to chart on the Billboard Hot 100 for 28 years straight. This milestone was officially confirmed in... The post Beyonce Becomes The First Artist To Chart On Billboard Hot 100 For 28 Years Straight appeared first on . via: https://thesource.com/2025/11/30/beyonce-becomes-the-first-artist-to-chart-on-billboard-hot-100-for-28-years-straight/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=beyonce-becomes-the-first-artist-to-chart-on-billboard-hot-100-for-28-years-straight

Today in Hip Hop History: T.I. Released His Third Studio LP 'Urban Legend' 21 Years Ago

Posted by blmnetworks — Sun, 30 Nov 2025 20:44 GMT

On this date in 2004, Atlanta star T I released his third studio album Urban Legend through his Grand Hustle imprint in partnership with Atlantic Records. The project marked a major turning point... The post Today in Hip Hop History: T.I. Released His Third Studio LP 'Urban Legend' 21 Years Ago appeared first on . via: https://thesource.com/2025/11/30/today-in-hip-hop-history-t-i-released-his-third-studio-lp-urban-legend-21-years-ago/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=today-in-hip-hop-history-t-i-released-his-third-studio-lp-urban-legend-21-years-ago

Today in Hip Hop History: Tupac Shakur Shot and Robbed in Quad Studios 31 Years Ago

Posted by blmnetworks — Sun, 30 Nov 2025 20:25 GMT

On this date in 1994, a moment unfolded in New York City that many fans and historians still point to as the true beginning of the Thug Life legend surrounding... The post Today in Hip Hop History: Tupac Shakur Shot and Robbed in Quad Studios 31 Years Ago appeared first on . via: https://thesource.com/2025/11/30/today-in-hip-hop-history-tupac-shakur-shot-and-robbed-in-quad-studios-31-years-ago/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=today-in-hip-hop-history-tupac-shakur-shot-and-robbed-in-quad-studios-31-years-ago

Today in Hip-Hop History: Mary J. Blige Dropped Her Debut Album 'What's The 411?" 33 Years Ago

Posted by blmnetworks — Sat, 29 Nov 2025 08:43 GMT

Today marks the 33 year anniversary of Whats The 411, the debut album that introduced the world to Mary J Blige and changed the sound of modern R and B forever.... The post Today in Hip-Hop History: Mary J. Blige Dropped Her Debut Album 'What's The 411?" 33 Years Ago appeared first on . via: https://thesource.com/2025/11/29/today-in-hip-hop-history-mary-j-blige-dropped-her-debut-album-whats-the-411-33-years-ago/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=today-in-hip-hop-history-mary-j-blige-dropped-her-debut-album-whats-the-411-33-years-ago

Former NYPD Chief Says Investigators Were Working Case Around Pop Smoke Before Murder

Posted by blmnetworks — Fri, 28 Nov 2025 21:31 GMT

Former NYPD Police Chief John Chell has shared new insight into how Pop Smoke became connected to a larger gang investigation before his tragic passing. Chell opened up about the... The post Former NYPD Chief Says Investigators Were Working Case Around Pop Smoke Before Murder appeared first on . via: https://thesource.com/2025/11/28/former-nypd-chief-says-investigators-were-working-case-around-pop-smoke-before-murder/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=former-nypd-chief-says-investigators-were-working-case-around-pop-smoke-before-murder

Andr Holland Leads Star Packed Cast In Powerful New Boxing Drama 'They Fight'

Posted by blmnetworks — Fri, 28 Nov 2025 21:21 GMT

A new boxing drama titled They Fight is on the way, and its cast is stacked with some of the strongest performers working today. Andr Holland, Wendell Pierce, and Samira... The post Andr Holland Leads Star Packed Cast In Powerful New Boxing Drama 'They Fight' appeared first on . via: https://thesource.com/2025/11/28/andre-holland-leads-star-packed-cast-in-powerful-new-boxing-drama-they-fight/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=andre-holland-leads-star-packed-cast-in-powerful-new-boxing-drama-they-fight

T Pain Says His Bugatti Purchase Wiped Bank Account And He Didn't Realize It

Posted by blmnetworks — Fri, 28 Nov 2025 20:31 GMT

T Pain shared one of the most painful financial lessons of his career during a sit down on Shannon Sharpes Club Shay Shay. The artist opened up about a moment... The post T Pain Says His Bugatti Purchase Wiped Bank Account And He Didn't Realize It appeared first on . via: https://thesource.com/2025/11/28/t-pain-says-his-bugatti-purchase-wiped-bank-account-and-he-didnt-realize-it/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=t-pain-says-his-bugatti-purchase-wiped-bank-account-and-he-didnt-realize-it

Ray J Breaks Down Jail Experience And Platform Ban After Arrest

Posted by blmnetworks — Fri, 28 Nov 2025 20:25 GMT

Ray J wasted no time returning to the internet once he was released from custody, jumping onto Kick after being removed from Twitch and launching straight into an unpredictable recap... The post Ray J Breaks Down Jail Experience And Platform Ban After Arrest appeared first on . via: https://thesource.com/2025/11/28/ray-j-breaks-down-jail-experience-and-platform-ban-after-arrest/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ray-j-breaks-down-jail-experience-and-platform-ban-after-arrest

Lil Yachty Says Eminem Mentioning Him Was A Win Not A Diss

Posted by blmnetworks — Fri, 28 Nov 2025 20:12 GMT

Lil Yachty has never treated Eminem's lyrical jab as an insult. Instead he views it as a moment of validation. While plenty of artists might tense up at the thought... The post Lil Yachty Says Eminem Mentioning Him Was A Win Not A Diss appeared first on . via: https://thesource.com/2025/11/28/lil-yachty-says-eminem-mentioning-him-was-a-win-not-a-diss/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lil-yachty-says-eminem-mentioning-him-was-a-win-not-a-diss

Ambr Visits Roc Nation School to Mentor Emerging Creatives in Brooklyn

Posted by blmnetworks — Fri, 28 Nov 2025 11:48 GMT

Grammy-winning artist Ambr visited the Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment in Brooklyn this week, offering students firsthand insight into the creative and professional realities of the music... The post Ambr Visits Roc Nation School to Mentor Emerging Creatives in Brooklyn appeared first on . via: https://thesource.com/2025/11/28/ambre-roc-nation-school-mentorship-brooklyn/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ambre-roc-nation-school-mentorship-brooklyn

Drew Brees, Larry Fitzgerald Among 26 Semifinalists for 2026 Hall of Fame

Posted by blmnetworks — Fri, 28 Nov 2025 11:24 GMT

A total of 26 modern-era players have been named semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026, presented by Visual Edge IT. The list includes five major... The post Drew Brees, Larry Fitzgerald Among 26 Semifinalists for 2026 Hall of Fame appeared first on . via: https://thesource.com/2025/11/28/hof-2026-semifinalists-brees-fitzgerald/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hof-2026-semifinalists-brees-fitzgerald

Ozuna and Be le Unveil Tracklist for Joint Album 'STENDHAL' Ahead of December Release

Posted by blmnetworks — Fri, 28 Nov 2025 11:24 GMT

Ozuna and Be le have officially revealed the full tracklist for their upcoming collaborative album STENDHAL, which will be released on Dec. 5. The joint project, now available for pre order,... The post Ozuna and Be le Unveil Tracklist for Joint Album 'STENDHAL' Ahead of December Release appeared first on . via: https://thesource.com/2025/11/28/ozuna-beele-stendhal-album-tracklist/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ozuna-beele-stendhal-album-tracklist

Lil Kim's Hard Core Crowned The Greatest Hip Hop Album Cover Ever

Posted by blmnetworks — Wed, 26 Nov 2025 23:44 GMT

Lil Kim just earned another major accolade nearly thirty years after she changed the sound and style of rap. Billboard has officially ranked her debut album Hard Core as the... The post Lil Kim's Hard Core Crowned The Greatest Hip Hop Album Cover Ever appeared first on . via: https://thesource.com/2025/11/26/lil-kims-hard-core-crowned-the-greatest-hip-hop-album-cover-ever/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lil-kims-hard-core-crowned-the-greatest-hip-hop-album-cover-ever

Screenshots Allegedly Of Jailed Alicia Andrews Tied to Likely Fake Subscription Profile

Posted by blmnetworks — Wed, 26 Nov 2025 23:35 GMT

Alicia Andrews, who was recently convicted in connection with the case and is currently held at the Falkenburg Road Jail while awaiting her December eighth sentencing has taken another weird... The post Screenshots Allegedly Of Jailed Alicia Andrews Tied to Likely Fake Subscription Profile appeared first on . via: https://thesource.com/2025/11/26/screenshots-allegedly-of-jailed-alicia-andrews-tied-to-likely-fake-subscription-profile/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=screenshots-allegedly-of-jailed-alicia-andrews-tied-to-likely-fake-subscription-profile

Juelz Santana Really Asked Whether 'Reading' Should Be A Priority For Kids

Posted by blmnetworks — Wed, 26 Nov 2025 23:26 GMT

You can't make this up. Juelz Santana set off a wave of conversation during a recent appearance on the No Funny Sht podcast when he suggested that young people should... The post Juelz Santana Really Asked Whether 'Reading' Should Be A Priority For Kids appeared first on . via: https://thesource.com/2025/11/26/juelz-santana-really-asked-whether-reading-should-be-a-priority-for-kids/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=juelz-santana-really-asked-whether-reading-should-be-a-priority-for-kids