October 2000 issue of The Source is now available, which includes:

• A feature article about Shyne, on his work with Bad Boy and the shooting

• A feature article about Guru, discussing his Jazzmatazz series

• A feature article about Mack 10, talking about his relationship with the East Coast

• A feature article about The Lo Lifes crew, focusing on their history

• A feature article about Tupac, including interviews with his ex-wife, his friend Richie Rich, and The Outlawz

• A feature article about Prodigy, talking about his work on the new album H.N.I.C., his influence on the audience, relationship with Loud Records, and his life-long battle with sickle-cell anemia

• A feature article about Xzibit, on his relationship with Dr Dre, working on the new album Restless, while also discussing his earlier life

• An article about racism towards aborigines in Australia

• Rhyme & Reason section, dissecting Too Short's album You Nasty

• Interviews with Wu-Tang Clan, Cam'Ron, L.E.S., Lil Bow Wow, Talib Kweli & Hi-Tek, B.B. Jay, and Rasheeda

• Record Report album review section, including reviews of new albums from Big L, Parental Advisory, Sadat X, B-Legit, B. B. Jay, Bad Azz, Fiend, Channel Live, and The Dwellas

And much more! Check out the full issue here.