Jay-Z

My Top 25 Favorite Albums (Hip hop)

source: theposterchildofla (WordPress)

1. The Black album by Jay-Z 3. Illmatic by Nas 5. Reasonable Doubt by Jay-Z 7. Tha Carter by Lil’ Wayne 10. Tha Block Is Hot by Lil’ Wayne 11. Tha Carter III by Lil’ Wayne 16. The College Dropout by Kanye West 19. Late Registration by Kanye West 20. Graduation by Kanye West 25. American Gangster by Jay-Z

Published 9 hours ago

Idolator @ KIIS’ Jingle Ball 2009: The Ting Tings, Jason Derulo And More

source: Idolator

Ting Tings (Nominated for Best New Artist at the Grammy Awards; recently signed to Jay-Z’s Roc Nation label.) Jay Sean (Has released three studio albums in the UK, but is finally being promoted here in the States; hit number one with “Down” feat. Lil Wayne.)

Published 10 hours ago

Unwrapped Vol. 6 - Give The Drummer Some!

source: smoothjazzdaily (WordPress)

Hidden Beach Recordings has a golden hand in combining jazz with hip hop, rap and R&B. Their Unwrapped series has gained a solid place in the heart of many fans. Unwrapped Volume 6 – Give The Drummer Some! features drummer extraordinaire Tony Royster Jr., who is currently touring with Ja...

Published 11 hours ago

Jay-Z, 50 Cent & Nas To Reportedly Collaborate On "Empire State Of Mind" Remix

source: SOHH

Former rap rivals Jay-Z, 50 Cent and Nas are all reportedly set to appear on an upcoming "Empire State Of Mind" remix.... Former rap rivals Jay-Z, 50 Cent and Nas are all reportedly set to appear on an upcoming "Empire State Of Mind" remix.

Published 12 hours ago

Jay Z album art

source: n8vandyke (WordPress)

I was asked by the guys at Island Def Jam Records to art what would have been one of my bigger gigs to date. Jay Z picked my art over two other big time artists to tackle the illustrations for what was going to be his greatest hits album. The title of it was to be EVOLUTION and was to encompass images o...

Published 14 hours ago

KiD CuDi & Fabolous On Their Grammy Nominations (Video)

source: 2dopeboyz

Up top, CuDi speaks his three Grammy Nominations (Best Rap Solo Performance w/ Day N Nite x Best Rap Song w/ Day N Nite x Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group w/ Make Her Say). Then after the jump Loso talks with Jenny Boom Boom about his nod for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group w/ Money Goes,...

Published 15 hours ago

Drake - Drizzy Drake Is Mr. October (DJ Dexter White)

source: TBOHipHop.net

02. Say Something (Feat. Timbaland) 04. Fear 06. Money To Blow (Feat. Lil’ Wayne And Birdman) 07. Forever (Feat. Lil’ Wayne, Kanye West, And Eminem) 08. My Darlin’ (Feat. Lil’ Wayne) 11. Winner 12. Off That (Feat. Jay-Z) 13. Barry Bonds (Prod. By Timbaland) 14. Swagger Like Drizzy [Prod. By Kanye West]

Published 16 hours ago

Raekwon Linking with Kool G Rap for Album

source: hiphopwired.com

When Jay-Z and Nas first made the decision to drop “Black Republicans”, they were able to shake the foundation of the game without even hearing the song.  The feature on Hip Hop Is Dead was more than enough to have fans jumping out of their seats.

Published 20 hours ago