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14Mar
On SXSW 2012, Jay-Z and the “digital class” revolution
If 2012′s South by Southwest Conference has taught us any one particular lesson, it’s that the nerds are cool and are here to stay. The full involvement of the internet in our everyday existence signals the official rise of the
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06Mar
Disco sucked. Now dubstep does, too. And hip-hop’s shaking the rattle of death.
On Saturday night, the first American-hosted Dubstep Music Awards will take place in Atlantic City, NJ. Not to be the harbinger of the macabre, it’s also the day that dubstep dies. Think I’m bizarrely tilting at windmills? I’m not. This
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23Feb
Jay-Z is having hip-hop’s best year ever.
It’s really not up for debate. Shawn Carter is having the best hip-hop year ever. It all started on January 7, 2012 when Jay’s wife, Beyonce, gave birth to Blue Ivy Carter. The child was barely a week old before
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07Feb
From Marcy to…Carngie Hall, all in a coupla years
Jigga Man rocked his fundraiser at Carnegie Hall last night. Here is what MTV had to say about it… The swanky crowd filled the Stern Auditorium at Carnegie Hall for the first of two benefit concerts, which joined Jay’s Shawn
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30Jan
Why Doubt Watch The Throne? BrooklynBodega.com columnist, Run P argues for the Jay-Z and Kanye West collaboration
Annually, artists and labels alike make these intense marketing pushes to get fan salivating for some new crack music to fulfill that oratory fix. Unfortunately, the other yearly tradition is disappointment. These set album dates come and go like night
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28Aug
Jay-Z, Kanye West Perform “Otis” At VMAs
Jay and ‘Ye “crashed” the VMAs, perform “Otis.” Look out at the end for this year’s Lil Mama redux. Get More: 2011 VMA, Music, JAY Z and Kanye West
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15Nov
Jay-Z Signs Jay Electronica To Roc Nation
Maybe they should change the name to Jay Nation… Jay-Z announced that he has signed the elusive Jay Electronica to Roc Nation during a performance at The Box on Friday night. “This next wizard that we’re about to introduce…We’re very
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25Oct
MTV Releases "10 Hottest MCs In The Game"
On the heels of BET’s “Top Ten Rappers Of The 21st Century”, MTV releases it’s annual list of the “Ten Hottest Rappers In The Game”, yesterday. 10. Ludacris 9. B.o.B. 8. Waka Flocka Flame 7. Lil Wayne 6. Nicki Minaj
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13Aug
Jay-Z's All Black Everythings
From AllHipHop Hip-Hop mogul Jay-Z has teamed with Nike to create a limited edition sneaker for charity. Each pair represents one of the five countries playing in the event and according to organizers, Jay-Z is the only other person in
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06Jul
BHF10: MASTA ACE, Second Acts
Is rap music finally old enough to allow rappers the opportunity to reinvent themselves? Besides getting the heavy cosign from corporate America, does the artistic longevity also contribute too further legitimize the art form? These questions and more are examined
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