The listening party will take place on June 6th. Jay-Z and Tidal are hosting an epic listening party in Los Angeles for Prince’s Originals album. The album features unreleased tracks from Prince’s vault. You’ll be able to purchase your own copy on June 21st. Source: rollingstone.com

  The National Recording Registry has released its annual group of additions to the list. The 2018 class ranges from groundbreaking music by Earth, Wind and Fire and Nina Simone to Jay Z… check out this list here.  

Jay-Z, Halsey, and Robert Plant are some of the acts that have been announced to perform Woodstock 50.  The festival will take place in Watkins Glen, New York, to mark the 50th anniversary of the original Woodstock festival.  Miley Cyrus, Chance the Rapper, The Black Keys, and Janelle Monae are also slated to perform at […]

Kanye West is suing several record labels and music publishers, one of which is headed by Jay-Z.  The Hollywood Reporter claims they obtained a heavily redacted pair of lawsuits Thursday filed against Universal Music Group, Jay-Z’s Roc-A-Fella, Def Jam and EMI Music Publishing.  The suits allegedly involve West’s pursuit of monetary damages and a “transfer […]

Authorities in Norway are looking into whether or not Jay-Z’s music streaming service, Tidal, faked its streaming numbers.  Reports say that certain acts received hundreds of millions of falsified streams.  Specifically, Beyonce’s Lemonade album and Kanye West’s Life of Pablo album were allegedly fraudulently streamed over 300 million times.  Tidal denied the allegations, which surfaced […]

Jay-Z will head to Manhattan Federal Court on May 15th.  A judge has ordered the rap mogul to testify in a Securities and Exchange Commission fraud case.  Investigators want to talk to Jay-Z about the sale of his Rocawear clothing brand to Iconix Brand Group.  The rapper had previously disregarded two subpoenas in the case.  […]

Album of the Year nominations are Jay-Z’s “4:44,” Childish Gambino’s “Awaken, My Love!,” Kendrick Lamar’s “Damn.,” Lorde’s “Melodrama” and Bruno Mars’ “24K Magic.”  Song of the Year nominations include “4:44,” Julia Michaels’ “Issues,” Logic with Alessia Cara and Khalid’s “1-800-273-8255,” Bruno Mars’ “That’s What I Like,” and “Despacito” by Ramón Ayala, Justin Bieber and Jason […]

Last night was the season premier of SNL and they did not hold any punches.  From the great performance by Jay-Z, sporting his Colin Kaepernick jersey to the Weekend Update.  Michael Che, co-anchor of the Weekend Update, called Donald Trump  a lot of things, including a bitch … but did he cross the line when he […]

It’s all about last night for Beyoncé as she spent the evening with her friends and boo, Jay-Z.  They were in attendance for the Made in America Festival in Philadelphia.  Jay-Z encouraged the fans to sing the Happy Birthday song, but the Stevie Wonder adaption.  According to Vulture.com, he asked “Y’all ready?…1, 2, 3” As […]

Jay-Z dropped his new music video, The Story of O.J., on TIDAL earlier today. The 4 minute and 16-second piece is the latest “visual” to come out from the rapper’s 4:44 album, which has already gone platinum in less than one week out, according to TIDAL. The music video is animated and takes on racist […]

Jay Z is out and about in L.A. and smiling like the proud new dad he is … which could mean there’s good news where Beyonce and the twins are concerned. Jay was in West Hollywood Monday morning — the first time he’s been spotted away from the hospital since Bey gave birth a week ago. […]

  Jay Z took to twitter and shouted out 90 of his favorite rappers to say thank you as he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of fame. The FIRST rapper to do so! He is now with the like of Duke Ellington and John Lennon! Congrats! Read more here.