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Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013

Jay-Z Launches Roc Nation Sports, Signs New York Yankees All-Star Robinson Cano

Roc Nation, the full-service entertainment company founded by Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter, announced today the launch of Roc Nation Sports. The sports management company has signed MLB All-Star Robinson Cano of the New York Yankees. Roc Nation Sports, led by Carter…

Hip-Hop Lyric Street Signs That We Wish Were Real

Artist Jay Shells channeled his love of hip-hop and his uncanny sign-making skills towards a brand new project: “Rap Quotes.” For this ongoing project, Shells created official-looking street signs quoting famous rap lyrics that shout out specific street corners and…

The Sweet 16: The Best 16 Verses from 16 of the Greatest Lyricists in Hip-Hop

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As a regional hodgepodge of basketball teams prepare for their respective Sweet 16 battle with hopes of justifying the hype (like Louisville) or continuing to shock the proverbial system (Florida Gulf Coast), our thoughts drifted from twine tickling to bar-spitting.…

The Forbes Five: Hip-Hop’s Wealthiest Artists 2013

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Sean “Diddy” Combs ranks No. 1 on this year’s “Forbes Five“ list of hip-hop’s wealthiest artists, with an estimated net worth of $580 million. The bulk of the Bad Boy Records founder’s wealth comes from his deal with Ciroc. According to Forbes,…

The Best Behind-the-Scenes Video You’ll Watch Today: The Blueprint – Justice

Here, on the latest episode of “The Blueprint,” Jay-Z’s Life + Times joins the French electro duo Justice – comprised of Gaspard Auge and Xavier De Rosnay, as well as lighting designer Vincent Lerisson and sound engineer Malik Malki — on the…

The Payoff of a Jay-Z Remix

It seems quite fitting that in Kendrick Lamar’s opening refrain for “Bitch Don’t Kill My Vibe,” the Compton emcee methodically croons “sometimes I need to be alone.” It was his refreshing and personal narrative he crafted on good kid, m.A.A.d…

Music: Kendrick Lamar ft. Jay-Z – Bitch Don’t Kill My Vibe (Remix)

Last week, Young Guru debuted Kendrick Lamar’s “Bitch Don’t Kill My Vibe (Remix)” featuring Jay-Z during SXSW at the BitTorrent Showcase. One of the year’s biggest collaborative records, the remix includes a new verse from K. Dot, and of course,…

Music: Jay-Z & Lana Del Rey – Dirt Off Your Shoulder (BOSS) [Urban Noize Remix]

Urban Noize release another fantastic Jay-Z and Lana Del Rey mash-up for your listening delight, in part due to the news that both artists will be working together on the score for the highly anticipated The Great Gatsby. The latest remix…

Jermaine Dupri & Jay-Z Perform “Money Ain’t A Thang” at So So Def 20th Anniversary

Jay-Z and Jermaine Dupri At So So Def 20th Anniversary Concert

Over the weekend, Jermaine Dupri hosted a celebration concert for the 20th anniversary of So So Def Recordings. Atlanta’s Fox Theatre was used for the venue on Saturday night, the event featured performances by various So So Def artists including Da Brat, Jagged…

Justin Timberlake & Jay Z Reveal ‘Legends Of The Summer’ Tour Dates

After the success of ‘Suit & Tie’ from Justin Timberlake’s upcoming album, it would make sense that Jay Z and himself would continue their reign of success and schedule a whole list of tour dates throughout North America during this…

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Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013

Jay-Z Launches Roc Nation Sports, Signs New York Yankees All-Star Robinson Cano

Friday, March 29th, 2013

Hip-Hop Lyric Street Signs That We Wish Were Real

Thursday, March 28th, 2013

The Sweet 16: The Best 16 Verses from 16 of the Greatest Lyricists in Hip-Hop

Wednesday, March 27th, 2013

The Forbes Five: Hip-Hop’s Wealthiest Artists 2013

Tuesday, March 26th, 2013

The Best Behind-the-Scenes Video You’ll Watch Today: The Blueprint – Justice

Tuesday, March 19th, 2013

The Payoff of a Jay-Z Remix

Monday, March 18th, 2013

Music: Kendrick Lamar ft. Jay-Z – Bitch Don’t Kill My Vibe (Remix)

Thursday, March 14th, 2013

Music: Jay-Z & Lana Del Rey – Dirt Off Your Shoulder (BOSS) [Urban Noize Remix]

Monday, February 25th, 2013

Jermaine Dupri & Jay-Z Perform “Money Ain’t A Thang” at So So Def 20th Anniversary

Friday, February 22nd, 2013

Justin Timberlake & Jay Z Reveal ‘Legends Of The Summer’ Tour Dates