Jay-Z

UPDATE: Beyonce Reportedly Not Pregnant With Second Child

Sorry world, Beyonce is reportedly not pregnant.

2013/05/20

Jay-Z’s ‘The Great Gatsby’ Soundtrack: What Would F. Scott Fitzgerald Think?

The author coined the term the “Jazz Age” to talk about the renaissance of music and dance that was being ushered in during the ‘20s. But would he be impressed by the Jay-Z-produced soundtrack that brings the Jazz era into the 21st Century?

2013/05/10

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The-Dream Unveils ‘High Art’ With Jay-Z

In preparation of The-Dream’s long-delayed ‘IV Play,’ the R&B jack of all trades has again collaborated with Jay-Z on a new song, “High Art.”

2013/05/10

Beyoncé Breaks Silence On Cuba Trip Controversy: ‘It Was Quite Shocking’

While Jay-Z wrote “Open Letter” in response to all the critics questioning the legitimacy of his trip to Cuba, Beyoncé chose to stay quiet. That is until now.

2013/05/06

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Chuck D Takes On Kanye & Jay-Z, Refuses To Be A ‘N—- In Paris’

Public Enemy frontman Chuck D launched an anti N-word campaign while in France, with shots fired at Kanye West and Jay-Z’s GRAMMY-winning song “N****s In Paris.”

2013/04/30

Beyoncé’s ‘Back To Black’ Cover Draws Criticism From Winehouse Family

Beyoncé and André 3000 go “Back to Black” on their Amy Winehouse cover for the upcoming Great Gatsby soundtrack, but Amy’s father, Mitch Winehouse, wants them to go back to the drawing board.

2013/04/29

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Obama Laughs Off Cuba Controversy: ‘Got 99 Problems And Jay-Z Is Now One’

President Barack Obama kicked off his speech at the White House Correspondents dinner on Saturday (April 27) with DJ Khaled’s “All I Do Is Win” as his introductory music.

2013/04/29

Jay-Z Previews ‘Gatsby’ Song ’100$ Bill’, Name-Checks Taylor Swift & Einstein

Rapping about 9/11, prohibition, Einstein and Taylor Swift, he even intertwines F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel into the track. A heavy beat that showcases Jay-Z’s power, it’s just a hint at what’s to come from the film’s soundtrack.

2013/04/22

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Jay-Z On Dumping BK Nets Ownership: ‘It Was Never About Investment’

Jay-Z released a statement Friday (April 19) detailing his departure from the Brooklyn Nets as co-owner, in favor of developing his own sports management brand, Roc Nation Sports.

2013/04/19

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Jay-Z Makes TIME’s ‘Influential’ List, NYC’s Mayor Bloomberg Co-signs

Jay-Z embodies the “Empire State of Mind,” according to New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who praised the rapper in an essay for TIME’s annual 100 most influential list.

2013/04/18