For the second time, Usher will be gracing the stage at the Super Bowl halftime show, but this time he’s the headliner. As previously reported, the NFL announced Sunday (Sept. 24) that the R&B icon, who performed during the halftime show in 2011 as a special guest of the Black Eyed Peas, will be leading […]

JAY-Z is about to double down on his commitment to criminal reform. He is hosting a 007 themed party that will raise funds for those fighting the system. Page Six is exclusively, and allegedly, reporting that the Brooklyn, New York native is planning yet another super exclusive charity event this year. Later this month he […]

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JAY-Z and Team Roc are sending their all-star lawyer to help a Wisconsin man who was wrongfully and brutally arrested by the Kenosha PD.

Jay-Z is back on Instagram. The “Politics As Usual” rapper has returned to the social media platform to promote The Book Of Clarence movie. As spotted on Vulture the Brooklyn, New York native has come back to IG. But in signature fashion his most recent post was not in vain but to push Black art even […]

The stars were out and about in their very best looks to celebrate the 20th anniversary of The Shawn Carter Foundation.

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JAY-Z is always playing chess when others are playing checkers.

Beyoncé and Jay-Z continue to prove they are breathing rare air. They have just purchased California’s biggest property and left without a balance. As per TMZ Hip-Hop’s most powerful couple have leveled up once again. According to the celebrity news outlet they have just bought a mansion in Malibu for $200 million dollars in cash. As […] The post Jay-Z And Beyoncé Purchase $200M Malibu Home In Cash appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.

Whether or not fans prefer the “New York (Concept de Paris)" to "New York State of Mind" remains to be seen, but at this point it's not about the hits for Jay-Z, it's about the art, and we ain't mad at that one bit. The post Jay-Z Remixes “New York State of Mind” With Gil Scott-Heron Flip appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.

The music world is mourning the loss of iconic jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal, who passed away this past weekend at the age of 92. His daughter, Sumayah Jamal, confirmed his April 16 passing to NPR, following a battle with prostate cancer. A prodigy that began playing piano at just 3 years old, the Pittsburgh native’s influence […]

Jay-Z recently took the stage for the first time since his 2023 Grammy’s cameo at a special exhibit in Paris. Jay-Z recently dusted off his microphone for a rare performance in Paris, in honor of some legendary artists. HOV put on a special live show to celebrate a new exhibit showcasing the work of revered […]

It seems there was no limit to Jay-Z’s rapport with the Miller family in the 1990’s. Silkk The Shocker recalls Hov declining payment over a verse. Contrary to popular belief the legendary MC wasn’t always about the almighty dollar. As spotted on Vibe Magazine Jay-Z apparently told “Give Me The World” talent to keep his coins […] The post Jay-Z Once Told Silkk The Shocker To Keep $100K For Song Feature Payment appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.

Big Gipp feels a way about the recent GOAT rappers list. So much so that he thinks 2Pac would have landed Beyoncé if he were alive.  The post Imaginary Players: Big Gipp Thinks Beyoncé Would Be With 2Pac Instead Of Jay-Z If Alive appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.