By Lauren Mandel With love and kind words surfacing across social media, we knew it wouldn’t be long before Queen Bey made her blessings known. This...
Welcome to Buzzworthy's "The Week In Pop," where we round up new album releases, talk show musical guests, and TV performances by your favorite pop st...
WTF does "indie" even mean, and what's a band gotta do to be it? Broke? Obscure? Independent-minded? While hipsters debate over the true definition of...
Trapper, Martin Sexton, Deadmaus, Rise Against, The Dead Weather, Kings of Leon, The Dodos, The Melvins, Tori Amos, Clutch, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Lo...
." If you have any idea what modern football players listen to through those gigantic headphones, then it'd be greatly appreciated. And yes, Macrus Ha...
website, and two of them have no interest in either Jigga or Jacky Boy. He didn't say much, but what he did say, if true, was revelatory: "I just did ...
Count one more feather in the cap of highly acclaimed blues guitarist Gary Clark Jr. It's been announced that Clark, who's often compared to the likes...
Jay-Z's inaugural Budweiser Made in America festival took place this weekend with an wide array of performers including Jay himself, Pearl Jam, Skrill...
Jay-Z's inaugural Budweiser Made in America festival took place this weekend with an wide array of performers including Jay himself, Pearl Jam, Skrill...
Tweet The London 2012 Paralympics came to a fittingly electrifying finish last night, thanks in part to live performances from Rihanna, Jay-Z and Cold...
Tweet In a lengthy New York Times Magazine profile of Jay-Z, novelist Zadie Smith got Hova to open up about, amongst other things, Occupy Wall Street....
Tweet Where Wick-it's rework of Kanye West's "Clique" excluded Big Sean's verse, Groundislava's take on the track does quite the opposite. All three r...
Since thrusting headfirst into his comeback tour, Justin Timberlake has continuously been mentioned in the same breath as Jay-Z. Following speculation...
appeared in every show in one week. Rolling Stone reports that Timberlake will perform nightly during March 11-15 as well as sit down to chat with Jim...
Tweet Rumors have been flying and now it is confirmed. Justin Timberlake will indeed be going on tour with Jay Z this summer. Titled the 'Legends of S...
Hip-hop entered the Senate chamber of the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday night, with Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) dropping references to "modern day poets" Wiz ...
Atlantic City's 40/40 Club, co-owned by hip-hop star Jay Z, has closed. The Press of Atlantic City reports the $4 million club actually shut down in O...
Authorities and celebrities were grappling with how to respond to a Website that posted what appears to be private financial information about top gov...
penchant love for hip hop. And this mesh might be the closest we'll get to hearing her do a legit rap song, or at least in some form anyways. Hearing ...
With Jay and Justin heading on their "Legends" tour together soon, could a "Watch the Throne"-style collab album be on the way? Those pleased with Jus...
As Tom pointed out last week, Young Guru debuted Kendrick Lamar's "Bitch Don't Kill My Vibe (Remix)" featuring Jay-Z during SXSW at the FADER Fort. Th...
Just days after its first public airing at SXSW, the hotly anticipated Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar team-up "Bitch Don't Kill My Vibe" has arrived in its ...
F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel The Great Gatsby was renowned for exploring the dark underbelly of the upper class. Hence, in putting together the...
As we reported earlier this year, Jay-Z had a large hand in the music component of the upcoming Baz Lurhmann's film adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald'...
Beyonce and Jay-Z are causing a big stir in Havana, where they are celebrating their fifth wedding anniversary. The music power couple was mobbed by d...
Jay-Z has 99 problems and his trip to Cuba is one of them. The rap legend and his pop superstar wife Beyonce visited the Caribbean country to celebrat...
The music lineup for the 2013 Budweiser Made in America Festival was announced Wednesday via an official Spotify playlist curated by festival organize...
American musicians and music industry personnel have visited Cuba over recent decades. In 1999, more than thirty artists, including Bonnie Raitt, Glad...
Instead of a press release, Jay-Z premiered his latest track "Open Letter" this morning on New York's Hot 97 as a response to the controversy surround...
Jay-Z's been in the news a bunch lately, for going on vacation to Cuba with Beyoncé -- a trip that a couple of Congressmen decided to investigate -- a...
This is turning into a weird, weird news day. Earlier today, Jay-Z released a new one-off song called "Open Letter," part of which was about his recen...
Tweet Jay Z out of nowhere drops new track "Open Letter" produced by Timbaland and Swizz Beatz that was recorded last night. The song is pretty much a...
TIME Magazine released its annual "100 most influential people" list today. The entertainment world was well represented in this year's list with Jay ...
Jay-Z and rap in the 1920s, Justin Timberlake strumming folk music in the 1960s and the story of Liberace give the 66th Annual Festival de Cannes an i...
Jay-Z announced that he will be selling his 0.15% ownership stake in the Brooklyn Nets, the pro basketball team he helped bring to his home borough fr...
do you like my new entrance music?" He then referenced the extreme right wing pundit (who's also been critical of Beyoncé lately) saying, "Rush Limbau...
anticipated films to come out this summer is Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby. With Leonardo DiCaprio leading the cast in a mysterious and extravagant ...
One of the first things The-Dream says before getting into any singing on his Jay-Z-featuring cut "High Art" is "girl, I'm missing you like bitches mi...
Tweet The-Dream's highly anticipated fifth album IV Play is almost out. There are a lot of wet ears waiting for the rnb killer's comeback. We heard it...
A week before its May 28 release, the new album from the-Dream, IV Play, is now streaming on Vevo. Listen to the whole album below. It features collab...
Angel Haze and Iggy Azalea: "Otis" (Jay-Z and Kanye West Cover) (via SoundCloud) At a show this month in London, Angel Haze and pal Iggy Azalea teamed...
It looks like one company is giving Jay-Z's music a completely new spin--and this time, it's for the kids. Music company Rockabye Baby! is now transla...
Sandra Bullock is reportedly in talks to play Miss Hannigan in Jay-Z and Will Smith's adaptation of Broadway musical Annie. The Wrap is reporting that...
Jay-Z has something up his sleeve. Hov, got the Internets talking yesterday, with the posting of a picture that would imply he is making a huge announ...
like a disgusting song. It's nasty. The imagery is things that you don't want your mom to hear." Mac has emphasized in earlier interviews about Pink S...
Last night during game five of the NBA Finals, Jay-Z aired a three-minute video featuring him in the studio with producer Rick Rubin, as well as frequ...
I'm not sure it's possible to steal Kanye West's thunder at this point, but if it is, his buddy Jay-Z just did it. Just as last night's NBA Finals gam...
Jay-Z just hijacked halftime of the NBA Finals to announce Magna Carta Holy Grail, a new album slated for release on July 4. In the three-minute telev...
Yeezy season isn't the only thing taking over this summer. Jay-Z shook the Internet yesterday when he revealed his new album, Magna Carta Holy Grail, ...
Tweet Last night during the NBA Finals, Jay-Z had surprisingly announced his new album Magna Carter Holy Grail. But it wasn't only the announcement th...
In a Samsung commercial that aired during Sunday's NBA Finals Game 5, Jay Z announced that he will be releasng a new album, Magna Carta Holy Grail, on...
During game five of the NBA Finals, Jay-Z aired a commercial announcing that on July 4, he'll release a new album. It's called Magna Carta Holy Grail,...
Well, we knew Jay-Z and Samsung had a big announcement in store for tonight's NBA Finals game. But rather than announce their rumored music streaming ...