This past weekend during Jay-z’s 40/40 Club’s 18th anniversary, the rapper revealed how much he loved working with his wife, Beyonce. “She’s super detail-oriented, obviously, as you can see from her work,” the rapper, 51, told Entertainment Tonight, “She’s an incredibly hard worker, super talented, very inspiring.” The power couple …
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Silkk The Shocker Talks About The Time Jay-Z Didn’t Make Him Pay For A Feature
If you are a Silkk the Shocker fan, you may remember his 1999 song “You Know What We Bout” which featured Jay-Z on it. During a recent appearance on REVOLT’s “Drink Champs” podcast with N.O.R.E and DJ EFN, the rapper recalled how he submitted the 4:44 emcee with Jigga’s verse …
Read More »JAY-Z-Backed Cannabis Company Announces Troy Datcher as CEO; Becomes First Black CEO to Lead a Major Public Cannabis Company
On Monday, JAY-Z-backed cannabis company, The Parent Company, announced Troy Datcher as CEO. Datcher’s new post marks the first time a Black CEO would oversee a large, publicly-traded cannabis company in the United States. Datcher comes to The Parent Company after a 20-year career at The Clorox Company, where he …
Read More »Jay-Z Partners With Fanatics for New York Sports Gambling Bid
Jay-Z has made another boss move by partnering with sports merchandise company, Fanatics Inc., to submit a proposal to the New York State Gaming Commission as it prepares to launch mobile sports betting in 2022. This move places Jay-Z in the position of vice-chairman of the new Fanatics Betting & …
Read More »Beyoncé & Jay-Z Are the Newest Tiffany & Co. Ambassadors
In #PowerCouple news, Jay-Z and Beyoncé have been named the newest ambassadors for Tiffany & Co. The partnership was announced in Harper’s Bazaar’s September Icon issue, which featured Bey wearing Tiffany’s jewelry and broaches. Though they have not said much publicly about the deal, the jeweler posted Beyoncé’s Bazaar spread …
Read More »Justin Laboy Claims Jay-Z and Kanye West Will Reunite For “Watch The Throne 2”
On Friday, infamous Instagram personality Justin Laboy tweeted that Kanye West and Jay-Z will make history again when they reunite for Watch the Throne 2. ‘Watch The Throne 2’ would be released before the end of 2021, saying the record would “make history AGAIN,” he tweeted. The claim comes a …
Read More »Beanie Sigel Discusses Fallout With Jay-Z In Latest Drink Champs Episode
Legendary Philly emcee Beanie Sigel sat down for the latest episode of Drink Champs, and it’s safe to say he entered the building, choosing transparency overall. In the episode, Sigel discusses everything from the lack of substance in modern-day hip-hop to getting into an altercation with Def Jam‘s former President …
Read More »Jay-Z Reportedly Holding Open Call To Hire 100 Employees For Reopening of Madison Square Garden 40/40 Club
A true boss provides opportunities for others, and that’s the exact energy Hov’s giving this weekend. The rap legend and serial entrepreneur is slated to add some spice to New York City‘s nightlife by reopening his Madison Square Garden nightclub. In doing so, Jay-Z is blessing 100 lucky candidates with …
Read More »Jay-Z and Will Smith Invest in Company Aiming to Help Low-Income Renters Become Homebuyers
Becoming a homeowner is a big part of the American dream. Jay-Z and Will Smith have just invested in a startup aiming to help low-income people build better credit to achieve that very goal. The two successful entertainers recently invested in Landis Technologies. The company has already raised $165 million …
Read More »Despite Legal Threats, Dame Dash Starts Auction for His Share of Jay-Z’s ‘Reasonable Doubt’
Damon Dash has officially opened an auction for his third of Roc-A-Fella Inc. and its lone asset of Jay-Z’s “Reasonable Doubt” record, and the starting offer is at $10 million. It’s unclear what Jay-Z and his lawyers will try to do to block the auction, as they did when Dash …
Read More »Damon Dash Filed New Lawsuit Against Jay-Z Over Streaming Rights To ‘Reasonable Doubt’
The drama between Roc-A-Fella co-founders Damon Dash and Jay-Z seems to be never-ending. Now, Dame is accusing Jay of stealing the streaming rights to Reasonable Doubt. Amid their ongoing legal dispute over Dash’s intended sale of the classic 1996 album as a non-fungible token (NFT), a new lawsuit has been filed. Dash filed a summons in Manhattan …
Read More »Jay-Z Says He is Now a “Top Tier” Playlist Curator
JAY-Z and Square CEO Jack Dorsey discussed TIDAL on Twitter Spaces on Monday. Hov sold a majority share in the streaming service to Square earlier in the year for more than $300 million. During the conference call, JAY discussed the evolution of TIDAL playlists, revealing that he personally selected many …
Read More »Jay-Z Celebrates 25th Anniversary Of “Reasonable Doubt” By Selling First NFT
Jay-Z is celebrating the 25th anniversary of his now-classic debut album, “Reasonable Doubt,” by minting and selling it as his first non-fungible token. According to Rolling Stone, the billionaire rapper commissioned artist Derrick Adams to create a one-of-a-kind animated digital piece inspired by the Reasonable Doubt album cover. The new piece …
Read More »Twitter Drags Trick Daddy For Claiming Beyonce ‘Can’t Sing’ & JAY-Z ‘Never Won Greatest Rapper Alive’
Trick Daddy riled up the Beyhive this morning after audio surfaced of him claiming that Beyonce ‘can’t sing’ and JAY-Z never won ‘the greatest rapper alive.’ In true fashion, Twitter users went in! See some of their reactions below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Baller Alert (@balleralert) …
Read More »Dame Dash Says He’s Got “Every Right To Sell Reasonable Doubt, Jay-Z’s Offer Was Too Low”
Dame Dash claims he has every right to sell “Reasonable Doubt,” claiming Jay–Z attempted to buy his share of Roc-A-Fella records, but his paltry offer was way too low. According to TMZ, Dash is now on the hunt to find a new buyer, and this new lawsuit against him from …
Read More »Jay-Z Sues Hip-Hop Photographer Jonathan Mannion Over Likeness Use
Jay-Z is suing the photographer behind his iconic “Reasonable Doubt” album cover for continuing to make money off of the photo 25 years later. Hov filed a suit against Jonathan Mannion and his company, Jonathan Mannion Photography LLC, alleging that the cameraman exploits his name and image without proper consent. …
Read More »Mariah Carey Slams Rumors That She Got Into Heated Argument With Jay-Z
Legendary singer Mariah Carey is slamming rumors that she and Roc Nation mogul Jay-Z got into a heated dispute. For days, there have been reports circulating that Mariah Carey was leaving Roc Nation due to an explosive meeting with the “Song Cry” MC and entrepreneur regarding her career. While Hov …
Read More »Mariah Carey Quits Jay-Z’s Management Company Roc Nation After A “Blazing Row” With The Rapper About The Future Of Her Career
Mariah Carey has parted ways with Jay-Z’s management company, Roc Nation. Apparently, there was a “blazing row” with the rapper during a meeting about the future of her career, The Sun reported. Carey went under the New Yorker’s management company in 2017 after firing her former manager Stella Bulochnikov, which …
Read More »Roddy Ricch Opens Up About Inspiring Interaction with Jay-Z Following Grammys Snub
Roddy Ricch has released a new single called “Late at Night” today, after catapulting to rap popularity with the release of his debut album, Please Excuse Me For Being Antisocial, in 2019. Ricch revealed to Power 106 yesterday that an encounter with JAY-Z encouraged him to return to the studio …
Read More »Sean Paul Addresses Rumors About Jay-Z Being Jealous of His Beyonce Collab, Whether He’d Participate in a VERZUZ Battle and More
Sean Paul stopped by Two Bees, where he clarified earlier comments regarding Jay-Z being jealous of his Beyonce collaboration and revealed why he would never participate in a VERZUZ battle. While Sean Paul has tremendous respect for the VERZUZ platform, he’s personally not interested in battling other artists. He’s more interested in promoting unity in the community …
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