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Jay-Z’s rumored connection to the historical secret organization known as the Illuminati has been a much talked about topic for a few years now. And while he’s brushed off the rumors as being outrageous and even humorous, the discussion continues. In a recent interview with Delta Airlines’ Sky magazine, the hip-hop mogul was asked about […]

On his single “Where I’m From” Jay-Z immortalized the debate about who is the best MC with one line: “I’m from where n*ggas pull your card, and argue all day about/ Who’s the best MC’s, Biggie, Jay-Z or Nas.” But his trusted engineer Young Guru already has his pick locked down–The Notorious B.I.G. “Biggie Smalls  […]

We have been patiently awaiting another single from Jay-Z and Kanye West after the overly anticipated single H.A.M. Both artist haven’t put much music out since the single and Jay-Z blames that on Kanye. “Ye is just in an extraordinary creative place — so much so that I need to get him to focus so […]

Beyonce showed up to the red carpet of The Costume Institute Gala honoring the designer Alexander McQueen in one of the late visionary’s masterpieces. Jay-Z was close on her arm to help her walk in the stunning mermaid cut gown. Things seem to be going well until Beyonce walked away from the paparazzi who then […]

It seemed like for a few years, the world loved to hate Gwyneth Paltrow. Maybe it was the fact that she dated Brad Pitt, was BFF’s with Madonna, had a major envy-inducing bikini body, married a rock-star AND won an Oscar. Or maybe it was her horrific choice of baby names (Apple, anyone?) or the […]

Jay-Z‘s new lifestyle website, Life + Times, launched on April 1st and gives a first-hand look into what the Jiggaman thinks is cool and worth your time (and money).  His bestie, Gwyneth Paltrow, also has a website called Goop that serves a similar purpose.  It only made sense that the two interviewed each other for […]

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Over the weekend, Big Pun aficionados hit the streets and rallied to rename the Bronx, NY intersection of 163rd Street and Rogets Place as Big Pun Place. The spot, which houses the iconic Pun memorial painted by the TATS Cru, needs some petition signatures to have a shot at becoming official, but it got us […]

The owners of RocaWear filed a lawsuit against a Florida Wholesaler who were allegedly making bootleg RocaWear clothing. The lawsuit was filed in Florida against “Bargain Wholesaler and Top Brand Wholesalers owner Ahmad Jamhour of marketing bogus Rocawear products, specifically jean capris and ladies tops.” According to HipHopWired.com Ahmad had a history of these incidents […]

Even though Sade previously denied Jay-Z‘s request for a collaboration, Ms Helen Folasade Adu called on the Jigga Man for the remix to her 2010 song “The Moon & The Sky.” The remix was produced by Drake collaborator Noah “40” Shebib.

UK emcee K. Koke, a recent signee to Jay-Z‘s Roc Nation, was arrested for attempted murder. The 25-year-old rapper’s home was raided last week.

Those wacky Odd Future kids are in the middle of a major bidding war among several record labels, and they are using it to their advantages.  The California collective have been making some rather odd (no pun intended) demands for those who wish to meet with them.

A new lifestyle website called Life + Times was launched today.  The website, which was conceived and curated by Jay-Z, will cover the latest in fashion, art, design, music, sports, and technology.