Bow Down B*tches!!!! Beyonce went back to her hometown of Houston, Texas for her Mrs. Carter Show Tour Stop, Monday night. The sold out crowd got the exclusive experience of a lifetime as the Queen Bey performed her H-Town tribute "Bow Down (I Been On)" for the first time ever. Read More »
Jigga what? It may come as a suprise to US hip-hop heads but Jay-Z has never had a number one album in the UK (compare to the 13 he's had in the States). At least, that used to be true. HOV's much-derided Magna Carta Holy Grail just netted Mr. Carter his first number one across the pond. Read More »
If it were up to Kanye West, the masses would have heard Magna Carta Holy Grail tracks "Oceans" and "Holy Grail" much sooner. According to a BBC Radio 1 interview via NME, Jay-Z began working on his new album 2013 Magna Carta Holy Grail back when West and he had just finished their collaboration album Watch The Throne, which was released in Aug. 2011. Read More »
Jay-Z 'Magna Carta Holy Grail': Art Critic Blasts Jay-Z's 'Picasso Baby' Stunt, Changes Mind Upon Seeing Jigga's Flow In Person Read More »
Odd Future member Earl Sweatshirt has announced the name and release date of his new album 2013: Doris. Today, the “Whoa” rapper took to his Twitter to reveal that his much-anticipated second album will be released on Aug. 20. Read More »
Jay-Z is no stranger to beefs with other big names. Lord knows the rivalry between him and Queens rapper Nas sold some albums. But this is the first time we've heard about him getting testy with an actor. And not just any actor, but Robert De Niro. Read More »
Proving, once again, that Republicans will stay worked up over anything a successful black man does for far longer than is necessary, it appears that House Republicans are looking to make trips to Cuba only available to students. One can't help but feel that this is the result of the Jay-Z and Beyonce's much debated anniversary trip to the country earlier this year. Read More »
Justin Timberlake may have dropped a No. 1 album earlier this year, and apparently the success of the first 20/20 Experience has fueled a sequel. The "Holy Grail" singer teased fans yesterday with a commerical announcing his new single "Take Back the Night," and today he dropped the official audio. Read More »
Jay-Z Magna Carta Holy Grail UPDATE: Jigga Raps "Picasso Baby" For Six Straight Hours At Pace Gallery In NYC Read More »
Jay-Z and Ciara are probably both somewhere poppin' champagne in celebration of the July 9th release of their albums Magna Carta Holy Grail and Ciara respectively. Read More »
Magna Carta Holy Grail officially hit shelves yesterday, however Jay-Z has been taken the media by storm since Game 6 of the 2013 NBA Finals. From a digital download takeover, a live Twitter Q&A, to a #factsonly interview with Angie Martinez, and today’s “Picasso Baby” live video shoot, its safe to say Jay-Z still has the internet “shut down.” Read More »
It's no secret that Beyonce's body is bootylicious. The "Grown Woman" singer finally revealed her 2011 futuristic African inspired editorial spread with Tony Duran for Flaunt Magazine. The Queen Bey is sexy and naked in head to tow glitter, body paint, and radiant headshots as she chats about her personal life saving the music questions for when her album drops. Read More »
LeBron James may be one of the greatest athletes of all time, but does that mean he can also dominate the rap industry? Bron is still high off of his second consecutive NBA title, with good spirits and a sense of humor Bron Bron released a freestyle to Jay-Z and Kanye West's "N*ggaz In Paris" via his Instagram account Tuesday night. Read More »