A Dialogue With Artist Rong English
Traveling to Ron English’s home and studio in Beacon, NY is a lot like going to see the Michael Jackson of Art in his natural element. Ron English’s art, though colorful, and full of life, like the...
View ArticleLight Bodies 2 (NYC) Art, Health, Meditation Movement
High on a rooftop – models, hipsters, and artists lined up outside the DL hoping to get a chance into the hottest event in NYC. It was the second installment of Light Bodies two Art Health...
View ArticleA Day In The Life: Bradley Theodore
In order to get to Bradley Theodore’s Sunday spot, you have to walk passed a set of bouncers checking for Id’s and go up the rugged stairs, into another entrance, on another floor, and passed the small...
View Article[Op-ed] Is There A Case To Be Made For The Lack of Latin-American Pride?
According to many within the community, there is a lack of Latin-American pride in the Unites States. In the 20th century, the premise of cultural pride was the foundation behind African-American...
View Article[Watch] The Lost Documentary On Original Queen Of Salsa, La Lupe
In this old school footage called Queen of Latin Soul, Cuban artist La Lupe rises to fame to overcome political and social changes in her home country as Fidel Castro revolutionizes everything around...
View ArticleA Movie Speaks For Mexico and The Pope
In the film City Of God, a narrative based on true events in the corrupt and forgotten areas of Brazil, a child rises to gang lord with the help of a crime organization ran by young, desperate, hoods...
View ArticleNo outcry For Latinos Killed By Police
On July 21, 2012, an article posted on AljazeerAmerica.com documented when police in California killed Manuel Angel Diaz, an unarmed, 25-year-old man, when he ran away as officers approached. The...
View ArticleDougie F – On Purpose Ft. Pitbull
Premiered by DJ Enuf and Hot9, Dougie F is a NJ native making his mark on the national stage as he teams up with the nation’s leading Latin artist, Pitbull. The NJ artist, Dougie F, has performed...
View ArticleShould There Have Been A Latino Boycott Of This Year’s Oscars?
As we all know, this year’s Oscars were boycotted by a number of celebrities lead by Jada Pinkett Smith, wife of Will Smith, who sent out a PSA urging the Black community not to partake in anything...
View ArticleWhy This Month’s #IAmAnImmigrant Campaign Is So Important
If America won’t be great again, we need to make it great, and when I say we, I mean immigrants. I mean Fernando. I mean you, and me. Who built this country, anyway? Who made America great in the first...
View ArticleNox DOD Takes Off The Mask And Gets Personal
The Source visited 44 Bowery to check out the Outlaw Artist showcase featuring Brooklyn graf king NOXER DOD Nox DOD(Decades Of Dedication) has been talking through different masks in the same Brooklyn...
View ArticleYou Must Learn: Who Was Keith Haring?
Keith Haring was an artist, an activist, and a reformer. The Pennsylvanian who moved to NYC would eventually go on to take an ancient form of art and reintroduce it with new context, spreading the...
View ArticlePuerto Ricans That Can’t Speak English Are Qualified to Receive Disability...
Yes, you read that right. Somos serios. Auditors identified 218 cases between 2011 and 2013 in which the Social Security Administration granted disability status to residents of Puerto Rico because of...
View ArticleU.S. Poll Says Cubans Want Better Relations With America
Separated by 90 miles of water, waves of distrust, and a history of political warfare, it seems there is change on the horizon between U.S. and Cuban relations. In a poll done by Univision, US...
View ArticleCuba to Be Removed From Terrorist List
After decades of hostility, The White House announced on Tuesday that President Obama intends to remove Cuba from the American government’s list of nations that sponsor terrorism. The decision to...
View ArticleMassive rally planned at Valdosta State University over flag trampling
All classes have been canceled for Friday at Valdosta State University, in anticipation of large crowds at a rally to support the American flag. It’s a response to an incident one week earlier when...
View ArticleLight Bodys Health Movement with India (EyeOccupy)
We sat down with model and artist India at The Light Body Movement It was a tense New York City evening in June. Voices of scattered priorities, fumbled conversations of after work politics,...
View ArticleSource Latino | Interview With ‘Shadowshaper’ Author, Daniel José Older
Latino author Daniel José Older explains how his fiction stories are politically, culturally, and socially relevant to our word today. Daniel José Older, holding a white Styrofoam cup in one hand and...
View ArticleThe First Latin American Poet Laureate Has Been Crowned
And so, it happened – Juan Felipe Herrera, a Latin author and spoken-word artist, has been crowned America’s poet laureate. His career began with the 1974 publication of “Rebozos of Love,” and led to...
View ArticleHold Them Back And They Come Stronger: The Truth Of The Puerto Rican Day Parade
The Puerto Rican day parade is an act of patriotism, honor and symbol for Puerto Rican pride, but it wasn’t always an act of diplomacy and neither was it always legal. In the book entitled War Against...
View ArticleListen To Busta Rhymes ft Eminem “Calm Down”
Behold. Two legendary rappers in hip-hop’s pantheon. Its always nice when rap gods collide. Sometimes its a publicity gimmick; other times it’s for the numbers; in rarer times, like in Eminem and Busta...
View ArticleLatinos From Across The Industry Gather For Latin Mixx Conference
It was difficult to see past the purple lights and blue haze that flashed by latin-heavy-hitters at Manhattan’s Lexicon for the 9th annual Latin Mixx Conference – but one thing was for sure, it was...
View ArticleAmerica’s Greatest Resource: Hip Hop
In the 1990’s Wutang Clan emerged from a small hole in Staten Island to making a big splash that reupholstered the way Hip Hop was accepted. Channeling ancient Chinese culture, The NYC duo internalized...
View ArticleBrooklyn And The Source 360: A New Creative Metropolis
There are some major things happening in Brooklyn. Take the multi-million-dollar state of the art arena, Barclays Center, sitting smack-dab in the heart of the city – frequent that arena with one of...
View Article(OP-ED) Robin Williams Death Linked To Pharmaceutical Side Affects: What Does...
“And it is of course true that pharmacologists are producing a great many new wonder drugs where the cure is almost worse than the disease. Every year the new edition of medical textbooks contains a...
View ArticleWatch: JUICY J FT. NICKI MINAJ, LIL BIBBY & YOUNG THUG “LOW”
Juicy J drops a quintessential Hip-Hop video that sums what he’s all about: a good time. Including parking lots with pimp cups, lots of beautiful woman, and performance shots – Juicy J teams up...
View ArticleListen: Chris Brown ‘X”
Chris Brown delivers a dance inspired declaration that he is no longer going back to his ex, in his latest single appropriately titled, “X.” Listen to Brown as he uses different inflections in his...
View ArticleWatch: Young Jeezy FT. Future “No Tears”
Jeezy and Future explore the grittier side of St. Thomas in their new video directed by Eif Rivera. Sit back and throw your lighters up to Jeezys latest preview to his soon-to-release body of work...
View ArticleMissouri Recap: Thus Far
Demonstrations began after the Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown, and authorities have arrested at least 163 people in the protest area. Missouri State Highway Patrol Capt. Ron Johnson, in charge of...
View ArticleWorld Premiere: Watch So So Def Artist Royce Rizzy’s Music Video “YFFN”
A cool Royce Rizzy delivers exclusively to The Source visuals for “Young Fly Fat N*gga”off his Determination EP releasing September 1st. The So So Def artist has high hopes coming out of Jermaine...
View Article(Op-Ed) The Role of The Poet Throughout History
On September 19th-21st, The Source360 will showcase some of today’s prominent and brave Poets to represent the generation. Every generation has few courageous voices who’s words express the...
View ArticleRoad To #SOURCE360 – Karen Civil Speaks: Branding, Kanye, Oprah Comparisons,...
Here is a typical story from the chapters of the improbable career of Karen Civil: Its 2012, the 27 year old has just accepted a position at Beats By Dre, and Lil Wayne walks into the MTV Awards...
View Article#Source360: Hip-Hop Inspiration
There are few voices that can truly inspire. Individuals who understand, acknowledge, and embrace what it takes to get to the next phase of a stagnant mentality or position; where forces of energies...
View ArticleA Review: Jersey City Fashion Week
“Style with Significance. Fashion for the Greater Good on the right side of the Hudson.” There is a roar in New-Jersey’s art community after last week’s Jersey City Fashion week that has draped the...
View ArticleSource Exclusive Interview: Mike Tyson Talks New Cartoon ‘Mike Tyson...
Mike Tyson said it took an entire lifetime to create his latest and greatest venture, ‘Mike Tyson Mysteries’. He spoke to us at The Source Magazine about it’s Cartoon Network Adult Swim premiere...
View Article10 Interesting #FACTS on MLK
Martin Luther King Jr. from Atlanta, Georgia was many things. He was a Doctor; a prophet; he was a Christian; a Pastor; Civil Rights leader; a son; a father; a husband; and more importantly, he is the...
View ArticleCasey Veggies Visits Real Late with Peter Rosenberg!
While in New York last week, Casey Veggies took time and appeared on Real Late With Rosenberg on Hot 97. He discussed his dad as Nas’s body guard, them calling him “the boy,” forthcoming...
View ArticleRiff Raff, The Neon Icon, Goes On… A Diet
https://www.youtube.com/watch?x-yt-cl=84503534&v=4dhNGdO8CvI&feature=player_embedded&x-yt-ts=1421914688 Rapper Riff Raff is on tour—and is set on fueling his body the right way. After a...
View ArticleNYC Scrambles To Bounce Back From Nonexistent Storm
It was an unexpected step for what turned out to be a common winter storm. For the first time in the Subways 110 year existence, the subway was closed down because of weather complications; and when...
View ArticleJim Morrison Predicts The Current State Of Music Forty Years Ago
Welcome to the 27 club, a place for disturbed, young geniuses to leave their mark. A membership to the “27 club” demands talent with unlimited potential, but unfortunately, it also means being put to...
View ArticleAnother New Gucci Mane Track Hits the Net; This One Featuring Young Thug,...
http://youtu.be/hQHJ0lGC9xA While Gucci Man’s Brick Factory 3 is on hold for the time being, he makes up for the delay with his latest release, a Cassius Jay produced track featuring Young Thug. The...
View ArticleFive Songs That Made Us Love Frank Ocean
Where IS that Frank Ocean album? Welcome to 2015. Another year and go-around without a Frank Ocean album. The Louisiana-bred crooner and Def Jam artist, though quiet, has released bits of his talent...
View ArticleWhat Can We Learn About Our Dreams From An Architect?
“Do you believe in the future? That place of complete ecstasy, where worlds thrive off of ideas bred by minds who dared to dream,” asked architect and TED guest speaker, Daniel Libeskind. In this...
View ArticlePicasso’s Granddaughter to Sell Artist’s Work for Philanthropy
Ms. Picasso said that she had no photos of herself with her grandfather and had none of his works until she received her inheritance. Her father, Paulo, was the son of Picasso and his first wife, Olga...
View ArticleListen To Troy Ave’s “Monster (KEYmix)”
Troy Ave returns with a remix of Meek Mill‘s Monster Troy Ave announces the release of his upcoming album, and he is not waiting for any opportunities to come to him. Check out the audio of Troy Ave‘s...
View ArticlePay Respect: Watch Fab 5 Freddy And Jean-Michel Basquiat’s Interview
Watch as participants including Fab 5 Freddy and Jean-Michel Basquiat discuss their intentions behind works of art In 1981, during an era that would create the foundations to art and Hip Hop culture...
View ArticleThe Source Salutes: Tracee Ellis Ross
Trace Ellis Ross took the stage as a leader and role model, and less as an actress, when she received honors Wednesday at the NAACP Image Awards. The daughter of black music royalty, Tracee Eliss Ross,...
View ArticleReady, (Dip)set, Go: Dipset Begins Their Reunion Tour
Dipset begins reunion tour at B.B. King’s in NYC. The purple crusade set sail once again as Dipset kicked off their “Pledge of Allegiance” Tour at NYC’s B.B King last night. Following opening acts...
View Article(Op-Ed) What Can We Learn From Authors W.E.B. Du Bois and Eckhart Tolle?
Two authors, two very different backgrounds, two timeless truths intertwined for one universal message of oneness. Throughout history, we have been able to study some of the greatest minds of various...
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