2Pac fans rip old statue of the late rapper due to an inaccurately captioned tweet. The statue, which sadly looks almost nothing like the late music icon, was subsequently mocked in tweeted responses. The caption stated that this was a “new” statue located in Dallas. But the tribute piece actually once stood in Stone Mountain and […]
Tag Archives: tupac
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Sep
Sep
In 1994 Tupac had an interview with Ed Gordon, about legend’s conviction, ideals, and unapologetic stance. The award-winning journalist sat down with the rapper/actor/activist to dive into his ever-controversial persona. In the interview, Tupac defends the rap game, citing his peers as the ones responsible for bringing widespread attention to violence in the ghettos of […]
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Apr
Apr
The annual Coachella Festival is one of the greatest live music events of the year, and The Sourcewas on grounds for Weekend 1 to take in all that three days of rap, rock, R&B and everything in between had to offer. Since Coachella does festival style like no other, we had to test the Hip-Hop knowledge […]
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Feb
Feb
For decades, the hip hop culture has influenced the way people express themselves and identify with each other. Rappers have long used designer hip-hop fashion as a symbol of status, both in person and in their lyrics. Hip hop fashion in the ’80s Kangol bucket hats, chunky street-tuff gold chains, name-plated necklaces in cursive. New […]
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Jan
Jan
Nick Broomfield explores one of the most pervasive conspiracy theories about the potentially-related deaths of two of hip-hop’s biggest stars and most compelling figures. While the results of Broomfield’s “investigation” into the theory that Suge Knight ultimately arranged the hits that took the lives of two of the genres brightest stars at the heights of their careers […]