Posts Tagged ‘Jay-Z’

The-Dream promised that his forthcoming album, IV Play, would feature some industry heavyweights, and to not disappoint, he’s got none other than Jay-Z providing a verse on his latest single, “High Art.” Featuring The-Dream’s signature auto-tuned... Read more »

As far as movie soundtracks are concerned, it doesn’t get much bigger than this. It was announced late last year that Jay-Z had signed on to executive produce The Great Gatsby movie album. Ever since we’ve... Read more »

MVP of the year (thus far) goes to Pharrell Williams, for being one of the most diligent producers out there right now. After his collaborations with Robin Thicke on “Blurred Lines,” Tyler, the Creator on “IFHY,”... Read more »

Earlier today we got the full version of Lana Del Rey’s contribution to the soundtrack for the upcoming The Great Gatsby film, and now we get a few more previews of the highly anticipated album. Thanks... Read more »

President Obama recently sat down for an interview with Today’s Savannah Guthrie, during which he discussed a multitude of topics from gun control to abortion. One of the hot issues Guthrie brought up was Jay-Z and... Read more »

Please, no. Let’s avoid the whole issue of taking shots at Jay-Z and Beyoncé. We’ll ignore that line about being “white like Casper.” We’ll just let that whole “funky fresh rhymes” line slip. Technically, this is... Read more »

When Jay-Z took aim at the media by releasing his new track, “Open Letter,” this morning, it was bound to cause waves. One of the more controversial lyrics involve Jay stating he got White House clearance... Read more »

“Y’all gonna learn today” is the hook in Jay-Z’s new song and Hova doesn’t hold back from teaching us anything. After being fed up by stories in the media, Jay surprised listeners and released “Open Letter”... Read more »

One time in an interview, Woodkid said, "I want people to feel like heroes when they listen to my music." Does it get any better than that? No, it doesn't. Songs can make us feel a... Read more »

Last year, Jay-Z kicked off his two-day Made In America festival with a diverse lineup that included Hov, Pearl Jam, Odd Future, Skrillex, Passion Pit, Miike Snow, Drake, Dirty Projectors, and many other names from across... Read more »

From signing a Yankee to signing with Universal Music Group, Jay-Z has been making some interesting moves lately. Hov and Roc Nation have entered into a multi-year, worldwide partnership with UMG. Effectively immediately, Roc Nation will... Read more »

Baz Luhrman’s forthcoming adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby is set to be quite some musical event. We recently learnt that  Beyoncé and André 3000 will be covering the late Amy Winehouse’s “Back To Black,” and now we can... Read more »

Apparently, drag races are still a thing people do to settle arguments, or at least that’s the case in The-Dream’s latest visuals. Alongside Fabulous, “Slow It Down” features the singer/songwriter in a 1950s inspired storyline where... Read more »

As if Jay-Z didn’t already hold enough influence, ESPN reports that Hov has launched Roc Nation Sports together with talent agency, Creative Artists Agency (CAA). His first client is, fittingly, Yankees’ second baseman, Robinson Cano. ESPN... Read more »

This week at SXSW, Austin got to hear one of the biggest remixes of the year as the legendary Hov hopped on Kendrick Lamar‘s “Bitch Don’t Kill My Vibe” and Young Guru played it at the... Read more »