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 ...
All samples cleared! TMZ reports that Jay-Z and Kanye West have settled a federal lawsuit in which soul singer Syl Johnson claimed that Jay and Kanye ...
B.I.G.'s death hit the entire hip-hop community hard. Family, friends and fans mourned when Biggie died March 9, 1997. His children lost a father, his...
AUSTIN, Texas -- If Jay-Z fans thought his appearance at last year's South by Southwest Music Festival was a big deal, his first-ever solo performance...
wrote the whole Blue Album in four days because something just hit me," he said. "I have such a hunger for respect and I want to be the best in the wo...
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...
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...
In his lifetime, Jay-Z has always poured his real life into his ever-evolving raps, and while the birth of his first child has surely changed Shawn Ca...
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...
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...
There's just something about a Jay-Z guest verse that make fans and his fellow rappers go crazy. For Kendrick Lamar, his new Hov-assisted "Bitch, Don'...
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 ...
Jay-Z sure knows how to make his impact felt when guesting on a track. Whether it's his unforgettable verse on Juvenile's "Ha" remix or his fearless b...
Jay-Z has rapped that he made the Yankees hat more famous than a Yankee can. While that may or may not be true, one thing that's indisputable is Hov's...
The-Dream is generous with his gift. When the Atlanta-based singer/songwriter isn't working on his solo material, he's writing hits for the biggest ar...
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...
Jay-Z's Roc Nation empire continues to flourish. Last week the shrewd music mogul announced a new venture into sports, and on Monday (April 8) Hov rai...
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...
When you're an artist as prolific as Jay-Z, you're often faced with the task of having to outdo yourself. Last year Hov set the bar pretty high when h...
Damon Dash doesn't remember the last time he spoke to Jay-Z, yet his relationship with his former business partner and friend continues to intrigue hi...
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...
Let's face it: Jay-Z makes for great headlines. Often the story stems from his music, but the public is quick to scarf up Hov's business moves and per...
It's been over a year since Jay-Z has released a solo song. Last January, the proud papa gave us "Glory," a heartfelt passage swirling around the joy ...
Yes, Jay-Z is probably on a first-name basis with President Obama. But despite what Jay rhymes in his just-released new song, "Open Letter," he didn't...
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...
Signing a deal with Roc Nation was a major turning point in J. Cole's career (refer to the "Interlude" on Sideline Story to share his joy), but since ...
Pusha T didn't plan on releasing any music this week, but a Jay-Z rhyme and a call from Kanye West brought a certain something out of the Virginia rhy...
Pitbull's Cuban pride runs deep, so with all the talk surrounding Jay-Z's controversial visit to his motherland, Mr. Worldwide couldn't let the moment...
Jay-Z's rap influence continues to shine. After Hov picked up his figurative pen for the fiery "Open Letter" a number of other spitters have followed ...
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...
Chances are Pharrell Williams would never say anything bad about a Jay-Z project -- and why would he, considering Hov has consistently remained rap's ...
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...
Before embarking on his Legends of the Summer stadium tour with Jay-Z, Justin Timberlake gave fans a sneak peek at what's to come at a New York City c...
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...
