Jay-Z was spotted doing some last-minute shopping on Christmas Eve at Hermes in New York. We all know Beyonce loves Hermes’ Birkin bags, so it’s sage to say he was picking up some gifts for her. In fact, NY Post is reporting the that Jay “spent $350,000 on Birkin bags, among other things” for Beyonce. […]

Via: Allhiphop Hip-Hop mogul Jay-Z has scrapped plans for a Manhattan hotel. The rapper had plans to open the J Hotel, after the group bought a space at Tenth Avenue and West 21st street in December of 2007 for $66 million. According to reports, Jay-Z turned the mortgage back to the lenders for $52 million. […]

In this exclusive video premiere on TheUrbanDaily, Dan Charnas, author of the epic new book The Big Payback: The History of the Business of Hip-Hop, talks about one very interesting event in Jay-Z’s breakup with Dame Dash that you won’t read in Jay-Z’s new bestseller, Decoded. Check out the video below: Dan Charnas, author of […]

Saigon’s album The Greatest Story Never Told will finally be in stores early next year, but he has a few tales that he’s willing to…

Kanye West’s “Monster” music video seems to be nearly complete.

Via: Allhiphop Hip-Hop star Jay-Z called out former President George Bush Jr. in a new interview with the Associated Press about his new book, Decoded. In a new interview with the AP’s Nekesa Mumbi Moody, Jay-Z commented on Kanye West’s infamous statement that “George Bush doesn’t care about black people” during a live, nationwide telethon […]

Hip-Hop star Jay-Z called out former President George Bush Jr. in a new interview with the Associated Press about his new book, Decoded. In a new interview with the AP’s Nekesa Mumbi Moody, Jay-Z commented on Kanye West’s infamous statement that “George Bush doesn’t care about black people” during a live, nationwide telethon for Hurricane […]

Today, December 4th,  is Jay-Z’s birthday. With a bestseller under his belt as well as a successful Home & Home Tour, Jay-Z has much to be celebrate this day. He has come from being a two bit hustler from the Marcy Housing projects to having his face on Forbes Magazine next to Warren Buffet. Here’s a […]

Being the subject of a Jay-Z diss record hasn’t exactly been the highlight of many folks lives.

The nominees for the 53rd annual Grammy Awards were announced last night in Los Angeles. Hip-hop acts received nominations in all of the big categories.

Last week on Black Friday Lil Kim finally responded to Nicki Minaj’s diss record “Roman’s Revenge.” While we give the Queen Bee points for  attitude we feel like these were good jabs when she needed to throw some jaw-breaking, Kimbo Slice elbows.