Jay-Z gets intimate and personal with Zane Lowe for the final installment of his hour-long BBC Radio 1 interview. With almost two decades in the rap game, Hov reveals how falling in love and marrying Beyoncé and the birth of his daughter Blue Ivy Carter changed his life and influences the energy for Magna Carter Holy Grail. Although his family is the focal point of the beginning of the interview, Hov also discussed a possible tour with Beyoncé and Watch the Throne 2 with Kanye West. Read More »
Justin Timberlake and Jay-Z announced that they would be the "Legends of Summer" earlier this year, and after releasing two No.1 platinum's albums, 20/20 Experience and Magna Carta Holy Grail this year alone, its safe to say that they are. After giving fans a preview during the Yahoo! Wireless Festival in London last weekend, the duo kicked off their "Legends Of the Summer Tour" at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, Canada on Wednesday night. Read More »
Jay Z has been all over the news recently for his work musically (new album "Magna Carta Holy Grail"), his work cinematically (producing the soundtrack for "The Great Gatsby"), and his work athletically (becoming a sports agent and signing Robinson Cano and Kevin Durant). Thursday's headline deals with his work grammatically however. Word has gotten round that the rapper would prefer to go by the name "Jay Z," dropping the hyphen previously included in his alias. Read More »
Jay Z has been all over the news recently for his work musically (new album "Magna Carta Holy Grail"), his work cinematically (producing the soundtrack for "The Great Gatsby"), and his work athletically (becoming a sports agent and signing Robinson Cano and Kevin Durant). Thursday's headline deals with his work grammatically however. Word has gotten round that the rapper would prefer to go by the name "Jay Z," dropping the hyphen previously included in his alias. Read More »
In an interview with Revolt TV, Timbaland revealed that he will be releasing an apology to Jay-Z concerning their fallout in the form of a song. The song will be called (appropriately enough) "Sorry." And Timbo won't be alone in clearing the air. Keri Hilson will also attempt to dispell any bad blood that remains between herself and Beyonce. Read More »
As pop music fans and chart followers can expect, Robin Thicke's sexy, controversial "Blurred Lines" falls at No. 1 for a sixth straight week. Daft Punk's "Blurred Lines" sits blocked from the top spot in the country at No. 2 for fives weeks in a row. Miley Cyrus' "We Can't Stop" is the youngest high rising song, with three weeks at No. 3. Imagine Dragons' "Radioactive" dropped from No. 3 to No. 4 when "We Can't Stop" rocketed up the charts, and has been in that spot for three weeks as well. Read More »
The latest rumor from the land of Jay-Z and Beyonce (who have never suffered break up rumors. Miley, take notes) is that the duo may tour together once their respective runs on Legends of the Summer and The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour are over. Read More »
Rapper Jay-Z holds the number one spot on the Billboard charts for his album "Magna Carta Holy Grail," which moved 528K units last week. The rapper had now released his European tour dates, just half of his MCHG World tour. Read More »
Jay-Z's Magna Carta Holy Grail may not be platinum one week after its release, according to Billboard's rules, but the "Empire State of Mind" rapper's twelfth studio album has gone gold. The record sold 527,000 copies in its first official week of release and debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. Read More »
Jay-Z's Magna Carta... Holy Grail app first raised eyebrows at Billboard, before moving on to Killer Mike. Now, the privacy concerns espoused by the "Run The Jewels" rapper have some serious backing. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) has filed a complaint with the FTC. Read More »
MTV is releasing the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards Video of the Year nominees Wednesday at 8 am via MTV's Instagram and Vine accounts. Read More »
Producer Timbaland had a big hand in crafting beats for Jay-Z's recent release "Magna Carta Holy Grail," as can be seen in the series of Samsung commercials that show clips of Hova and friends in the studio. But the pair's ability to work together has only just recently come back into being. Jay explained his fall out with Timbaland on BBC Radio on Monday. Read More »
Jay-Z may have invoked new rules with the digital sales of his Magna Carter Holy Grail, however some rappers still admire the traditional route. Grammy Award winning rapper LL Cool J talked to REVOLT TV about the number in sales versus contact with fans. Read More »