While Jay-Z and business partner Steve Stoute caught the Nadal vs. Del Potro match at Wimbledon today, tennis legend Boris Becker gave Hov a nice shout out. Advantage Jigga. Just in case you’re keeping score, Nadal won the match 7-6, 3-6, 7-6, 6-4. Thanks: Reg
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[vodpod id=Video.11762744&w=540&h=350&fv=] We should of known that this bully doesn’t say sorry. Following Beans’ recent On Da Spot freestyle , he tells Green Lantern that he never made an apology to Hov. Back to square one. 3littledigs
On Tuesday, Droga5, the advertising company responsible for marketing Jay-Z’s Decoded won an Outdoor Grand Prix Award for the campaign. Here’s footage of Bing doing a breakdown on the promo of the book. Check out the Double R at the 2:18 mark. Homie, we major. Ha! jasfly
It’s been a strange day so let’s regain our sanity with some of my fave unreleased works from the man born Shawn Corey Carter. His scraps shit on most artists whole catalogues. Ha! SC’s The G.O.A.T.!
Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones have been in NY over the last several weeks working on the third installment of their film, Men In Black. Yesterday, Big Willie got a visit from business partner Jay-Z on the set in Battery Park. Another pic after the jump.
So much for Ebony and Ivory. In an excerpt from the latest Vanity Fair, Justin Timberlake says Jay-Z was too busy to appear on his sophomore album, FutureSex/LoveSounds. Cry me a river. “Jay-Z has put out 11 albums, and I was talking about doing collaboration with him, and he said, ‘I can’t do it right now, but I’ll get you on the next album.’ I was like, ‘No, man, I don’t work like that. This sounded good to me for […]
Now that Jay-Z is a New York Times Bestselling author, he explains in another vignette about the poetry found within rap music. roc4life
Will’s better half stopped by The Great American Morning Show on Shade 45 yesterday to plug the new season of her TNT drama, Hawthorne. She discussed working with Shawn Carter and reconfirmed Willow starring in the remake of Annie.
Jay-Z and Kanye vacated the throne over the weekend and attended a Sweet 16 birthday party. The fiesta was held at the Carlton Hotel in NYC for the daughter of Hov’s longtime business associate Chaka Pilgrim. Ryan Leslie and Diggy also made appearances. More pictures underneath. rapup
Mr. Ocean has already reserved his spot on Bey‘s album and has also worked with Nas and Pharrell. In the excerpt below from a Q&A posted on Frank’s tumblr, it appears that the Odd Future member will have some studio time with ‘Ye and Jay. Watch The Throne, anyone? “I don’t wanna spoil too much for you, but.. you’re on a plane right now to the East coast to work with Kanye West and Jay-Z. It’s all working out kid. You made it.” yk2
It is so heartbreaking to hear DJ Premier break the news that DJ Kool Herc’s health is ailing, as he is literally the founding father who laid down the blueprint for hip-hop culture. Thinking about how someone who built an entire global phenomenon can end up struggling with medical expenses or failing health really puts things into perspective regarding healthcare challenges. When you look at how people navigate health or wellness procedures worldwide—whether someone is researching cosmetic treatments like Liposuction Cyprus or seeking urgent medical care—it underscores how essential access to reliable medical help and proper support systems really is. Kool Herc gave us the breaks, the block parties, and the entire movement that shaped generations of music lovers, so seeing the community step up to show love while DJ Premier brings awareness to his condition is the very least we can do. Sending strength and prayers to Kool Herc for a full recovery, and massive respect to DJ Premier for using his platform to make sure a true pioneer gets the support and respect he deserves.