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The hip-hop world is still buzzing after hearing the new verses from Jay-Z and Nipsey Hussle on “What It Feels Like” off the Judas and the Black Messiah soundtrack that released last night, and now it’s been revealed that the song has been in the works for eight years. In a new interview with GQ, song producers Larrance Dopson and […]
Following a premiere earlier this month as part of the mid-pandemic 2021 edition of the Sundance Film Festival, Shaka King’s Judas and the Black Messiah—starring Daniel Kaluuya and LaKeith Stanfield—is out today in select theaters and on HBO Max. Accompanying the film’s multi-platform release is the arrival of Judas and the Black Messiah: The Inspired […]
Lil Uzi Vert is one of music’s most eclectic artists. Yet, his wide range of interests is matched by his talent to tackle nearly every genre. This ability garners him attention and praise from the GOATs. On Tuesday, Lil Uzi took to Twitter to claim Jay-Z likened him to arguably the greatest musician ever. “OG and Hov said I’m Like […]
LeBron James took to social media on Tuesday night to preview the highly anticipated Nipsey Hussle and Jay-Z track “What It Feels Like,” which will be featured on the soundtrack to the Shaka King-directed film Judas and the Black Messiah. LeBron’s preview of the record sees Jay-Z mentioning Drake and OVO producer 40. “What It Feels Like” is […]
Black History Month has to be more than a running list of “Did you know?” fun facts. It has to be more than regurgitated Instagram posts with red, black, and green borders or an opportunity for advertisers and TV stations to break out their dashiki-print art treatments. Black history is everyone’s history. Just as there […]
It’s only logical that Jay-Z and the Coke Boy would eventually cross paths. During an appearance on DJ Semtex’s Hip Hop Raised Me podcast, French Montana admits that a Jay-Z verse is his personal holy grail. “The only person I haven’t worked with yet and we just found the song – I mean, I worked with him on other […]
Though it’s been squashed for years, the Nas vs. Jay-Z feud has become an indelible chapter of hip-hop history. Most fans know that the storied beef stems from a series of incidents in the mid-1990s, following the release of Jay’s debut album Reasonable Doubt and Nas’ sophomore effort, It Was Written. However, it wasn’t until 2001 that the feud reached its […]
Jay-Z , Michael Rubin, and Meek Mill’s criminal justice reform organization REFORM Alliance has landed another victory, this time in Michigan, On Monday, the Michigan State Legislature passed a set of laws—SB 1048, SB 1050, and SB 1051—that will revamp the state’s probation and parole system, which were supported by REFORM, Billboard reports. The new laws will reduce adult […]
Young Thug took to IG to address the widely discussed comments he made about Jay-Z during his appearance on the Million Dollaz Worth of Game podcast. “Don’t have Jay-Z on me cause of this internet shit,” Thug wrote on Tuesday night. “I was talking to [sic] fast but y’all know what I meant.” While chatting with with Gillie Da King and […]
Square, the American financial services company that operates Cash App and Square Seller, is interested in acquiring Tidal from Jay-Z, Bloomberg News reports a source as saying. Though there aren’t many details about the potential deal, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, who is also the CEO of Square, is reportedly looking to diversify and has held talks about […]
