Jay-Z

There is perhaps nothing more synonymous with hip-hop than New York City. The genre was birthed, nourished, and has continuously evolved thanks to the five boroughs. From hip-hop’s Jamaican influence to its eventual inception on the…

The Brooklyn Public Library recently unveiled a tribute exhibition "The Book Of HOV," in honor of legendary rapper Jay-Z. The exhibit, divided up between key elements of Jay's career, is available for free to anyone with a library card.…

In the culmination to their countdown of hip hop's best ever rappers, -- as part of a collaborative effort to celebrate Hip Hop’s 50th anniversary -- Billboard and Vibe have named Jay-Z the number 1 rapper in the history of hip hop. The…

It may have been Philly, but the vibe was all "New York State of Mind" thanks to Jay-Z's all-star lineup of the most influential acts for this year's "Made in America" (MIA) festival. The festival took place on Benjamin Franklin Parkway on…

Most have heard the common saying “everything that happens in the dark comes to light.” Insinuating an air of inevitability when it comes to the truth. In the world of hip hop the truth can often be found in the shadows, and for a genre…

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced the 2021 inductees, including big names like Jay-Z, Foo Fighters and Tina Turner. This year's inductees are one of the most diverse groups in the history of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame…

Since March, the Coronavirus global pandemic and government shutdown had left many people in their homes stuck with nothing to do. That is until, famed producers Hit-Boy and Boy-Wonder began the Verzuz craze on Instagram Live, playing…