James Bernard, a Founding Editor of a Hip-Hop ‘Bible,’ Dies at 58
One of the most influential voices of the seminal magazine The Source, he chronicled rap’s rise and its explosion into the cultural mainstream. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Rap and Hip-Hop
Topics: mainstream, cultural, explosion, rap’s, chronicled, Source, magazine, seminal, voices, influential, ‘Bible, Hip-Hop, Editor, Founding, Bernard, James
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/arts/music/james-bernard-dead.html