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Source Magazine Founder Dave Mays On Dame Dash, Culture Vulture's & Whites Being Guest In Hip Hop!
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15:31Now PlayingDave Mays, founder of The Iconic Source Magazine, stopped by The Hip Hop Uncensored podcast to discuss Dame dashes Culture Vulture's Book and the idea that white people are Guest on Hip Hip. David also talks about Larry Hoover and his upcoming film about the Former Gang leader turned activist. David Mays Is the founder of The Source Magazine.
Co-founder of Hip Hop Weekly. Breakbeat is a multi-media podcast network that he co-founded in September 2021. It serves the Hip-Hop community around the world.
As a Harvard undergraduate, Mays started The Source as a single-sheet newsletter. It quickly became a national magazine.
Mays hosted a radio program on WHR called "Street Beat" while at Harvard. He used the name "Go Go Dave." Jon Shecter, also known as "J the Sultan Of Rap", was Mays' cohost. Mays made Shecter a co-host in The Source, where he provided information and news on Hip-Hop to radio listeners. Mays and Shecter graduated from Harvard Law School. They brought The Source to New York with James Bernard, a Harvard Law School graduate, and classmate Ed Young. Mays was the publisher and he helped foster the magazine's role as a critical voice and champion for hip-hop culture. The Source's 5 Mics album rating system was the benchmark by which all hip hop albums were judged. The magazine's "Unsigned Hype” column helped launch the careers of Common, Mobb deep, DMX, and other artists who would become superstars. Mays founded The Source Awards in 1991. It began as a segment on Yo! MTV Raps was later renamed The Source Awards and became an independent annual production. It has some of the most viewed TV specials ever for hip-hop audiences, with UPN Network being formerly on BET.
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