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Spike Lee Brings Out All Of Brooklyn To Celebrate The Life & Legacy Of Prince
It seemed like all of Brooklyn was on hand today to honor the life, legacy and electrifying musical catalogue of Prince. Hosted by proud Brooklynite Spike Lee and veteran Hip Hop community maven Sway...
View ArticleSunday Soundtrack: Music From The Ladies Set To Hit The Stage At Summer Jam 2016
This year’s Hot97 Summer Jam show is sure to be one to remember and we’ve got the perfect playlist to get you in SJ2016 mode. Young starlets Tinashe & Justine Skye will be holding it down for the...
View ArticleSunday Soundtrack: New Music From Liana Bank$, CymcoLe, Joie Kathos, The...
The summer season is heating up so you know that means there’s plenty of fire hitting the airwaves. For this week’s HERSource Sunday Soundtrack, we’re highlighting the latest in new sounds from rising...
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Miss-Understood: President Obama Considers Himself A Feminist And You Should...
Earlier today, President Obama delivered an unforgettable speech at the 2016 United State of Women Summit in Washington, DC. In addition to addressing several important issues pertaining to the welfare...
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‘Born Again Virgin’ Star Danielle Nicolett Shines Alongside Kevin Hart & The...
If you’re in the mood for a decent laugh from a few familiar Hollywood faces, then Central Intelligence is just the movie for you. Hitting theaters today (Friday, June 17) Central Intelligence tells...
View Article#ThrowbackThursday: Watch Jay Z Blaze The Stage With Memphis Bleek, Dame...
2001 was a year filled with the highest of highs and the lowest of lows in Hip Hop and beyond, but one of the years’ greatest memories was the birth of the BET Awards. Whitney Houston was honored for...
View ArticleSaturday Soundtrack: Unforgettable Tributes To Michael Jackson, Chaka Khan,...
In celebration of the highly-anticipated Prince tribute scheduled to take place at the 2016 BET Awards, this week’s Saturday Soundtrack is highlighting a few other amazing tribute performances honoring...
View ArticleLeBron James Now Has A Street Named After Him
It’s been just barely a full week since the Cleveland Cavaliers came away with a hard-fought win over the Golden State Warriors to bring home the city’s first-ever NBA Championship and Finals MVP...
View ArticleKelly Rowland’s New Group “June’s Diary” Premieres Their First Video On The...
Kelly Rowland has been working around the clock to groom her new R&B girl group for success and it looks like all of their hard work has paid off. The extremely talented ladies, who revealed...
View ArticleStunning Looks From The 2016 BET Red Awards Carpet
The BET Awards festivities are officially underway and as expected the ladies have come to show us how it’s done on the red carpet. From Meagan Good, to Mya, to LeToya Luckett, to Janelle Monae, the...
View ArticleMiss-Understood: Some Stories Just Aren’t Hollywood’s To Tell…And “Nina” Is...
The uproar over actress Zoe Saldana being cast to portray iconic African-American vocalist and civil rights activist Nina Simone in a major motion picture about a portion of her life has been...
View ArticleSaturday Soundtrack: 10 Memorable Prince Tributes From The Ladies Of R&B
Prince was a cultural icon and musical genius who created art that has touched the hearts, souls and lives of people around the world for over three decades. As we continue to celebrate his life and...
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‘The Return’ Documentary Addresses The Devastating Effects Of Over...
Mass incarceration of African-American men at alarming rates has been an issue plaguing the Black community and the United States for years. Ending the practice of handing out harsh sentences to...
View ArticleMiss-Understood: Embracing Transparency Is Your Choice, Don’t Let The World...
The birth of the internet and social media has given life to the mindset that endless, unfiltered, unsolicited transparency is a requirement at all times. As women, when combined with balancing a...
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Saturday Soundtrack: New Music From Chynna, Vivan Green, Lady Leshurr, Yuna &...
2016 is proving to be a great year for music and with every artist at the tip top of their game, it can’t be tough to catch everything that drops without letting a few gems slip by you. But not to...
View ArticleSaturday Soundtrack: New Music From Angel Haze, Sonna Rele, Lee Mazin,...
Another weekend is upon us which means another edition of the HERSource Saturday Soundtrack is on deck. Today’s round up of Hip Hop and R&B gems include a mix of the latest music from newbies,...
View ArticleSaturday Soundtrack: 13 Girl Group Anthems That Withstood The Test Of Time
R&B girl group greatness is looking to make a triumphant return in 2016 and as we all know, the new batch of young women working hard to make it happen have plenty of successful examples to learn...
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Anthony Mackie Says MLK Would Be A Kanye Fan & Weighs In On Presidential Race...
As the presidential race continues to heat up, HBO is adding to the discussion by way of a timely film showcasing the positive outcome that can take place when our leaders put their differences aside...
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‘Money And Violence’ Creator Moe Wants The Relationships On The Show To Serve...
The explosive season 2 finale of Brooklyn’s most notorious original web series Money and Violence had viewers on edge from start to finish. We recently caught up with Money and Violence creator Moe,...
View ArticleSaturday Soundtrack: 9 Of Biggie’s Most Unforgettable Collaborations With The...
Today marks what would have been the 44th birthday of late Hip Hop icon the Notorious B.I.G. Although Biggie’s untimely death certainly left a void in Hip Hop and the music industry as whole that can...
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First Look: Lexus Unveils Two New Models At The 2016 Detroit Auto Show...
The 2016 North American International Auto Show media preview officially kicked off today [Monday, January 11] in Detroit, Michigan and we have a first-hand look at the best the auto industry has to...
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Mary J. Blige, Regina King, Tracee Ellis-Ross & More Shake Up The Critics’...
Last night’s Critic’s Choice Awards brought out the best of the best in television and film for the second time this month and Black Hollywood showed up in stunning fashion. The Critics Choice Awards...
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The Most Inspiring Quotables From #MLKNOW Featuring Michael B. Jordan, Tessa...
Earlier this week, the nation remembered the life, legacy and impact of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a countless number of ceremonies and events taking place across the country to honor his memory....
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Minority-Owned Radio Broadcasters To Meet With Advertisers To Address...
In media, whether radio, television, print or digital, advertising is the primary source of income and revenue to keep these businesses alive. The advertising industry is a multi-billion dollar...
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Hip Hop & Beyond: The Birth Of Black History Month
Today marks the first day of the 40th year that we highlight the history and countless number of African-American achievements that have helped to make our nation what it is today through the...
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Miss-Understood: Ciara’s $15 Million Lawsuit & Why Everybods Wins In The Long...
“Miss-Understood” is a new weekly feature on HERSource that will address controversial, overlooked and/or sensitive trending topics affecting everyday women as well as women in the spotlight. For this...
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MAC Cosmetics Faces Racist Backlash After Posting Photo Of Black Model’s Full...
Late Wednesday evening, MAC Cosmetics shared a photo of a Black woman’s lips taken backstage at the Ohne Titel New York Fashion Week presentation. The photo is a close-range capture of an...
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#TBT: Brittany Sky Shined In Kendrick Lamar’s “Poetic Justice” Video & She’s...
A rising DJ, creative director and all around cultural influencer with plenty of notable accomplishments under her belt at just 27 years of age, Brittany Sky’s versatile beauty is the perfect canvas...
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Family & NYC Community Members Gather To Remember Malcolm X On 51st...
Yesterday marked the 51st anniversary of Malcolm X’s assassination and a fully packed audience of family, friends, community leaders and others impacted by his work gathered to remember the fallen...
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MissUnderstood: How Women Of Color Are Uniting To Break Down The Hollywood...
With the Oscars fast approaching, all of the discussion surrounding the Academy’s lack of recognition for deserving people of color who have excelled in film and television has brought us to another...
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Saturday Soundtrack: The Latest From Tweet, Eryn Allen Kane, Kreesha Turner,...
The HERSource: Saturday Soundtrack is finally here! Every Saturday, we’re bringing you a weekly round up of the latest or newest music from rising and established female artists that may have flown...
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Ladies First: Celebrating Women’s History Month
March is Women’s History Month and this year, HERSource will be putting several initiatives in place to highlight, honor and educate on some of the many things women have to done to impact our...
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Saturday Soundtrack: Hits & Hidden Gems From The Debut Albums Of Femcees Who...
For this week’s Saturday Soundtrack, we’re throwing it back to the debut albums of some of hip hop’s most infamous solo female emcees. Taking their cue from pioneer lady rap queens like Roxanne Shante,...
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Miss-Understood: If You Rooted For Maria Sharapova, Fight For Serena Williams...
Yesterday, women’s tennis star Maria Sharapova shocked the sports world by admitting to using the performance-enhancing drug meldonium for the last 10 years of her career after it was revealed that she...
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Get To Know: Tidal Discovery Artist Ginette Claudette Talks Her Best Music So...
R&B music has been steadily been making a comeback on the mainstream music scene over the course of the last few years, and one artist who’s looking to be apart of the progress is R&B...
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‘Underground’ Stars Jurnee Smollett-Bell & Alano Miller Speak On How The...
Earlier this week, we had the opportunity to sit with two stars, along with the creators, of the groundbreaking new television series “Underground” during a private screening of the first episode held...
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Saturday Soundtrack: Music From 11 Female Hip Hop Artists Set To Shine At SXSW
The music portion of the annual South By Southwest festival is always a great place to discover or get re-acquainted with new, rising and established artists and this year’s line up is no exception. As...
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Miss-Understood: Shaming One Type Of Woman To Uplift Another Is Not A Nod To...
Julie Klausner ridicules Zendaya’s naturally thin frame and labels her as a celebrity who “perpetuates dangerous beauty standards” for young girls, but insists she’s only trying to promote the...
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Miss-Understood: Are You Fueling The Fire Between Your Feuding Friends?
On last night’s Love & Hip Hop New York Season 6 reunion show, Remy Ma found herself once again at the center of a season-long feud between her good friend Rashidah Ali and her fairly-new friend...
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Saturday Soundtrack: “Summer Sixteen” Freestyles From Nyemiah Supreme +...
This week’s Saturday Soundtrack features the newest or latest from a few faces you definitely need to have on your radar for 2016 if you don’t already. So kick back, relax, press play and then go up...
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Terrence J To Host New Dating Series “Coupled” Premiering This Spring On Fox
If there’s an African-American male in the entertainment industry who is carving out a career path that’s as inspiring as it is successful, it’s Terrence Jenkins. Following his departure from his first...
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Miss-Understood: Why #BlackGirlsRock Is The Award Show The World Needs To Watch
This past weekend, a plethora of African-American women from various backgrounds, professions, and age groups gathered at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark for the 10th Annual “Black...
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On The Rise: R&B Trio DMK Talk The Necessity Of Girl Groups, New Music &...
A handful of new artists in R&B music are steadily carving our their own paths to greatness and new girl group DMK are on a mission to leave their mark in a big way. Hailing from Detroit, Michigan...
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Lights, Camera, Action: Eve Speaks On The Importance Of Hip Hop Showcasing...
The Barbershop 3: The Next Cut release is just a week away and the all-star line up of Hip Hop game changers with starring roles in the film have anticipation levels sky high. Among the familiar faces...
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Saturday Soundtrack: The Best Of American Idol Starlet La’Porsha Renae
Last week, the world said goodbye to the long-running reality singing competition that was American Idol. Over the past 15 years, Idol launched the careers of some of the most talented artists of their...
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Lights, Camera, Action: Regina Hall Talks Barbershop 3, Black Women In...
The leading ladies of Barbershop: The Next Cut are each bringing something different to the film and veteran actress Regina Hall is sure to play a huge role in making it one to remember. An NYU...
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Lights, Camera, Action: ‘Barbershop’ Director Malcolm D. Lee Talks Soundtrack...
Malcolm D. Lee is an accomplished director who’s done a top notch job of bringing multiple aspects of African-American stories to life on film for over 15 years, so it was only right he steer the ship...
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Miss-Understood: Erykah Badu Says Teaching Young Women To Dress Cautiously Is...
Yesterday, Erykah Badu voiced her opinion on a sensitive topic that many women feel isn’t even up for debate, but in the midst of having spur-of-the-moment reactions, it seems a large majority have...
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Saturday Soundtrack: 8 Of Lauryn Hill’s Best Live Performances
On April 15, 2016 Hip Hop icon Lauryn Hill headlined the first-ever Diaspora Calling! Music Festival concert held at the historic King’s Theater in Brooklyn, NY. The sold-out show, which was streamed...
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