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Jay Z Reportedly Called Out Kanye West On New Album '4:44' 2017 In Review
Jay Z Reportedly Called Out Kanye West On New Album '4:44' was a top 17 story of July 2017


Lil Wayne Releases Jay-Z and 21 Savage Remixes
Lil Wayne has delivered an early Christmas with two new remixes


Fans Can Watch Jay-Z '4:44' Videos Without Paying
Jay-Z has shared a little Christmas gift to fans without a Tidal subscription. Three music videos from his 4:44 album


Beyonce and Jay-Z Do The 'Electric Slide'
You know the party is lit when people start doing the electric slide--especially when those people are Beyonce, Jay-Z and Tina Knowles


Jay-Z Invites Cancer Survivor Onstage During Concert
Jay-Z made one fan's holiday wish come true when he invited her onstage for a hug and a photo. On Saturday night


Jay-Z Sends Kanye West 'Peace and Love' At Recent Show
Jay-Z and Kanye West's complicated relationship hit the skids last year when a (reportedly unstable) Kanye unleashed


Jay-Z and Beyonce Seen In Elevator For 1st Time Since Solange Attack
Jay-Z and Beyonce have been photographed posing inside of an elevator. The seemingly innocuous image


Jay-Z Receives Massive Birthday Cake From Brooklyn Nets
There are birthday cakes, and then there's the birthday cake JAY-Z received from NBA team the Brooklyn Nets


Jay-Z Says '4:44' and Beyonce's 'Lemonade' Began As Joint Album
According to Jay-Z, his Grammy-nominated album, 4:44, and his wife Beyonce's smash Lemonade record started out


Jay-Z Leads Nominees For 2018 Grammy Awards
Jay-Z leads the nominations for the upcoming 60th Annual Grammy Awards.


Jay-Z Tell Young Girl She Can Be The Next President
Jay-Z paused his concert in Cleveland, Ohio earlier this month(Nov. 19) when he spotted a nine-year-old girl in the audience.


Jay Z Pens Op-Ed About Meek Mill's Probation Sentence
Earlier this month, Meek Mill's fans and peers descended on Philadelphia to protest his two- to four-year probation violation sentence


Jay-Z Not Happy About Meek Mill Prison Sentence
Jay-Z has commented on the jail sentence given to rapper Meek Mill, calling it 'unjust and heavy handed.'


Jay-Z To Receive Grammy Salute to Industry Icons Award
It's time for Jay-Z to clear some space on his mantle. The rapper is set to receive the Grammy Salute to Industry Icons award


Cardi B, Fifth Harmony More Light Up JAY-Z's Benefit Concert
Tuesday night (Oct. 17), stars descended on Brooklyn's Barclays Center to raise relief funds


JAY-Z, Marc Anthony And Major Lazer Plan Puerto Rico Benefit Concerts
In the wake of Hurricane Maria's devastation in Puerto Rico, the music world has banded together to raise funds and send relief to the U.S. territory.


JAY-Z, Marc Anthony And Major Lazer Plan Puerto Rico Benefit Concerts


Beyonce and Jay-Z Buy $26 Million Hamptons Mansion
JAY-Z and Beyone's summers just got a whole lot more lavish. The pop music power couple just plunked down a cool $26 million


Sam Smith, Jay-Z, Pink Set for 'Saturday Night Live'
Sam Smith, JAY-Z and Pink have all been tapped to be special musical guests for the new season of SNL


Vic Mensa Recruited To Join JAY-Z on '4:44' Tour Dates
It will be New York meets Chicago when JAY-Z hits the road in North America next month to


Jay-Z Turned Down Super Bowl Halftime Performance?
There are few gigs more coveted by recording artists than the chance to perform at the Super Bowl.


Jay-Z's Mother's Coming Out Inspired 'Smile'
Jay-Z's mom, Gloria Carter, shared that coming out as a lesbian inspired the song 'Smile' from the rapper's newly released


Jay-Z's Fans Sings Happy Birthday To Beyonce
Beyonce turned 36 on Monday and while one teacher celebrated with a 'Flawless' syllabus


Jay-Z Reveals Emotional Teaser 'Dream. On.'
Jay-Z has released clip featuring a vulnerable, autobiographical poem to tease his Budweiser Made in America Festival set


Jay-Z Reveals Inspiration Behind For New Twins Names Rumi and Sir
Jay-Z has revealed the inspiration behind the names he and Beyonce chose for their newborn twins


Jay-Z Talks Chester Bennington And Amy Winehouse
In the first part of a interview to support his new album 4:44, JAY-Z talked about the deaths of Chester Bennington and Amy Winehouse


Jay-Z And Ryan Gosling Set for 'SNL' Season Premiere
Saturday Night Live will return next month and the episode will have Ryan Gosling hosting and musical guest JAY-Z


Jay-Z Talks Relationship With Kanye West
Jay-Z has been riding high this summer on the success of 4:44, his record-setting thirteenth studio album


Justin Timberlake and Jay-Z Rumored For Next Super Bowl
Rumors are swirling that a superstar tag-team of JAY-Z and Justin Timberlake are currently in talks for next year's Super Bowl


Jay-Z and Beyonce Buy New L.A. Estate for $88 Million
JAY-Z and Beyonce have a combined 'net worth' of $1.16 billion, according to Forbes.


Jay-Z Pays Tribute To Chester Bennington
2004, JAY-Z and Linkin Park released Collision Course, an EP of collaborations that produced


Jay-Z Has Message For Fans Suffering From Depression
Jay-Z has encouraged fans dealing with mental health issues to seek therapy


Jay-Z's 'MaNyfaCedGod' Video Stars Lupita Nyong'o
JAY-Z has released the music video for his track 'MaNyfaCedGod' but only a preview is available


Jay Z, Nas Rap Biggie Lyrics in Notorious B.I.G. Documentary Trailer
A trailer has been released for a new documentary that explores the Notorious B.I.G.'s life, death and legacy


Jay-Z Calls Coldplay's Chris Martin A 'Modern Day Shakespeare'
JAY-Z has been called a genius enough times to know what character traits the designation represents


Jay-Z Remakes 'Friends' With New 'Moonlight' Video
JAY-Z released the latest music video off his album 4:44 on Friday (August 4) for his track 'Moonlight.'


Jay-Z's '4:44' Album Title May Be Tied to Solange Elevator Incident
There has been a lot of mystery shrouding the meaning behind Jay-Z's recently released 4:44 album


Jay Z and Kanye West's Feud Documentary Trailer Released
Jay Z and Kanye West have enjoyed a creatively fruitful but complicated relationship


Jay-Z Releases 'Bam' Music Video With Damian Marley
Jay Z has released the visual music video for his track 'Bam,' featuring acclaimed artist and son of the legendary Bob Marley


Jay-Z Shares Epic New '4:44' Video On YouTube
Previously available only on Tidal, the streaming company Jay-Z co-owns, '4:44' video is now open for everyone


Jay Z's '4:44' Not On Billboard Chart Because Tidal Kept Number Secret
Jay-Z's new album 4:44 was certified platform and you might have expected to see it topping this week's Billboard 200 album chart


Jay Z Announces North American '4:44' Fall Tour
Jay Z have announced that he will be hitting the road this fall for a North American tour


Anti-Defamation League Speak Out About Jay-Z Lyrics
Jay-Z's controversial lyric about Jewish people has reached the Anti-Defamation League (ADL):


Jay-Z $20 Million Payment To Kanye West Questioned
In one of the more inflammatory moments on 'Kill Jay Z,' Jay raps about lending Kanye West a hand


Jay Z '4:44' CD Version To Include Bonus Tracks
Universal Music confirmed on Thursday (July 6) that physical copies of Jay Z's 4:44 album will include three additional bonus tracks


Kanye West Reportedly Leaves Jay Z's Tidal
Kanye West is reportedly leaving Jay Z's Tidal streaming service for good.


Jay Z's '4:44' Certified Platinum With Help From Sprint
Less than a week after Jay Z released his 13th studio album, 4:44, the RIAA announced the record has already been certified platinum


Eric Benct Reacts To Jay Z's Warning Lyrics
In an interview with USA Today, Benet clarified his initial response, saying that he intended it to be 'lighthearted' and that 'it's all love.'


Jay Z Reportedly Calls Out Kanye West On New Album '4:44'
Jay Z released his thirteenth studio album, 4:44, at midnight on June 30th and there is speculation that he calls out


Beyonce and Jay Z Newborn Twins' Names Allegedly Revealed
The names chosen by Beyonce and Jay Z for their newborn twin babies has been guessed at by celebrity gossip site TMZ


Jay-Z Releases 'Kill Jay Z' Clip To Promote New Album
Jay Z has released an ominous commercial called 'Kill Jay Z.' The rapper's new album, 4:44, was released today


Beyonce And Jay Z Reportedly Take New Born Twins Home
Beyonce and Jay Z have reportedly taken their newborn twins home from the hospital after a week-and-a-half stay


Jay Z Adds The Hyphen Back To His Name Ahead Of Album Launch
Jay-Z has resurrected the hyphen in his name after previously dismissing it half a decade ago


Jay Z Releasing His New Album '4:44' This Month
Jay Z has another big announcement to make. His new album 4:44 will drop at 12:01 a.m. on June 30


Swizz Beatz Sparks Speculation That Jay Z Is Working on New Album
Swizz Beatz got the rumor mill churning when he posted an Instagram implying that Jay Z is working on a new album


Jay Z Joined Courtside At Game 1 of NBA Finals By Rihanna
Game 1 of NBA Finals had plenty of stars sitting courtside. Jay Z attended the Oakland


Jay Z Goes For Spin Classes At SoulCycle
Jay Z and Beyonce might be expecting twins, but this isn't stopping the rap mogul from hitting


Jay Z's Shawn Carter Foundation Charity Auction
Jay Z's namesake Shawn Carter Foundation is partnering with eBay to help underprivileged youth pursue college degrees


J. Cole To Headline Made in America Festival
J. Cole has been named as a headliner of this year's Made in America festival


Frank Ocean Streams New Song Featuring Jay-Z and Tyler, the Creator
Frank Ocean earlier this week released a new song entitled 'Biking,'


Jay Z Removes Most Of His Tracks From Spotify
Jay Z has removed most of his tracks from streaming music service Spotify to fight off competition with his own company


Jay Z Becomes First Rapper In Songwriters Hall Of Fame
Nearly 50 years after the formation of the Songwriters Hall of Fame, the organization has recognized hip-hop as a legitimate song form


Jay Z Disses Drake On DJ Khaled's New Track 'Shining'
DJ Khaled's new track featuring Jay Z and Beyonce, 'Shining,' has some fans thinking Hov is taking a subliminal shot at Drake


Rae Sremmurd's Freestyle Over Jay Z's '99 Problems' Goes Online
While Rae Sremmurd were in Holland they dropped in at the Dutch Radio show On Stage and freestyled


Rogue Wave's Zach Rogue Premieres Song From Rogue + Jaye Project
Rogue Wave frontman Zach Rogue has announced that he has teamed up with singer-songwriter Courtney Jaye


Rogue Wave's Zach Rogue Premieres Song From Rogue + Jaye Project
Rogue Wave frontman Zach Rogue has announced that he has teamed up with singer-songwriter Courtney Jaye


Jay Z Takes Dig At Phil Jackson While Honoring LeBron James
Jay Z presented Lebron James with the Sports Illustrated's Sportsperson of the Year award


Jay-Z Tried To Obtain Rights Prince's Catalog Following His Death
After Prince's untimely death in April, many fans flocked to Tidal to stream his catalog when it became availabl


Jay-Z Tried To Obtain Rights Prince's Catalog Following His Death


Prince's Estate Takes Federal Action Against Jay Z's Tidal
Prince's estate has taken their copyright infringement case against Jay Z's Roc Nation to federal court.


Jay Z May Be First Rapper Inducted Into the Songwriters Hall of Fame
Jay Z has been named one of the nominees for the 2017 Songwriters Hall of Fame


Jay Z Doing Pop-Up For 'Reasonable Doubt' 20th Anniversary
This year, Jay Z's seminal album Reasonable Doubt celebrates its 20th anniversary, and a pop-up shop


Jay Z Shoots Down 'Ridiculous' TMZ 'Lemonade' Report
Jay Z's management company Roc Nation addresses a tabloid report that he may release a response to his wife Beyonce's Lemonade


'Family Guy' Spoofs Solange and Jay Z's Infamous Elevator Fight
Solange is back with her first new album in eight years: A Seat at the Table


$7 Million Lawsuit Against Jay Z and Dame Dash Dismissed
It's been years since Jay Z and Dame Dash parted ways as founders of Roc-A-Fella Records, but the pair have a new joint legal victory


Beyonce And Jay Z Cheer On Serena Williams at U.S. Open
Beyonce and Jay Z took a date night last week (Sept. 1) at the invite of tennis star Serena Williams


Beyonce Songwriter Says 'Love Drought' Isn't About Jay Z
The material on Beyonce's Lemonade has been widely interpreted as centering on Jay Z


Chance the Rapper Gets Fixed Up By Beyonce And Jay Z
Chance the Rapper may be 23 years old, but that doesn't mean he can't use a little help from his 'elders'


Jay-Z And Rita Ora Settle Their Lawsuits
Jay-Z and Rita Ora seem to have settled their lawsuits against each other.


Pusha T Releases 'Drug Dealers Anonymous' Featuring Jay Z
Pusha T has dropped a new track titled 'Drug Dealer's Anonymous,' featuring a two-minute verse from Jay Z


Jay Z's References 'Lemonade' and Prince On New Remix
Jay-Z references Beyonce's Lemonade in his verse as well as late music great Prince on the 'All the Way Up' remix


Beyonce And Jay Z Reportedly Finish Their Joint Album
If fans thought Beyonce and Jay Z were on the outs after she released Lemonade


Jay-Z Apologizes To Beyonce In Funny or Die Video
Jay-Z apologizes for his infidelity in the latest offering from Funny or Die, titled I Gave You Lemons


Why Did Drake Cut Kanye And Jay Z From 'Views'?
After releasing his fourth studio album Views on April 28, listeners immediately picked up on the fact that two big cameos were missing


Nick Jonas Reveals Jay Z Helped Inspire His Album Title
With multiple hit songs, a critically-acclaimed acting career, and a highly-publicized breakup, it's no secret to Nick Jonas that last year was complicated


Jay Z Says He Can Make Harry Styles Biggest Artist In The World
As One Direction begins their scheduled hiatus, pop kingmakers are eyeing the lads as solo properties


Just Blaze Tweets 3 Unheard Black Album Era Jay Z Songs
Hip-hop producer Just Blaze gave his Twitter followers a nice treat late Tuesday night (Dec. 8). He tweeted he found three Jay Z songs from The Black Album era that had previously gone unheard by the public


Ja Rule Talks Penning Mary J. Blige's 'Rainy Days' and Jay-Z
Ja Rule stopped by the Rap Radar Podcast to discuss, among other things, how Jay Z bit his 'Holla Holla' flow, and the story behind Mary J. Blige's hit 'Rainy Days,' which he penned


Unearthed Jay Z Freestyle From 1999 Streaming Online
A Jay Z freestyle from back in 1999 in time Shawn Carter was still calling himself Jigga has surfaced on the internet


Jay-Z Big Pimpin Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Dismissed
Rapper Jay Z may still have 99 problems, but the copyright infringement lawsuit brought against him over the 1999 hit 'Big Pimpin' is no longer one of them


Beyonce and Jay Z Buy 'The Big Lebowski' Mansion
Celebrity couple Beyonce and Jay Z are now the proud new owners of the mansion used while filming The Big Lebowski


Tidal X 1020 Lineup Includes Jay Z, Beyonce, Nicki Minaj and More
Tidal, the streaming music service which Jay Z owns, has announced TIDAL X:1020, a one night concert event


Tidal X 1020 Lineup Includes Jay Z, Beyonce, Nicki Minaj and More

French Montana Reveals Jay Z Advice

Collaborator Confirms Jay Z Recorded Tupac Diss Track

Jay Z Invests In 'Uber' Like Service for Private Jets

Jay Z and Beyonce Dethroned By Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris

Jay Z Streaming Service TIDAL Loses Another CEO

Jay Z's Made in America Will Not Be Returning To Los Angeles

Beyonce May Be Removed From Jay Z's TIDAL



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