emilyjramey.com | by Emily J Ramey | Sun, Oct 11
Sun, Oct 11
Jay-Z
My explanation for the outrageous records sales Jay-Z has enjoyed from The Blueprint 3, other than his established superiority of all things hip-hop and long-time loyal following, is that the master MC is also an expert collaborator. The best tracks on the album are those he’s rec...
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source: XXL
In his second week on The Billboard 200, 50 Cent has plummeted 14 spots to no. 19, due to a handful of big releases by the likes of Susan Boyle, Adam Lambert, Rihanna and Lady Gaga. Jay-Z climbed up two spots this week to no. 28. The Blueprint 3 added 36,900 units to its stats this, making the disc’s 1...
Published Wed, Dec 2
source: hiphopwired.com
For all those wondering what Rihanna’s “Umbrella” has to do with him, Jay is a co-writer of the song along with several other tracks on her Good Girl Gone Bad album. When Jay-Z’s not busy breaking records and selling out shows, he’s constantly seeing his name brough
Published Wed, Dec 2
50 Cent Plays Jay-Z's "Numbers" Game, "I Did What He Did In 15 Years In 4 Years" [Video]
source: SOHH
50 Cent recently detailed his stance on Jay-Z's alleged "numbers" reference regarding Before I Self Destruct's first-week sales and said he has matched Hov's entire album-selling career in just 48 months.... 50 Cent recently detailed his stance on Jay-Z's alleged "numbers" reference re...
Published Tue, Dec 1
50 Cent & G-Unit In Paris: Performs BISD Songs Live, Speaks On Jay-Z "I Did What He Did In 15 Years In 4 Years. You Don't Want To Talk About Numbers", & Yayo Shopping! 
source: WorldStarHipHop Media Player
50TV reports "50 Cent was in Paris to promote his new album Before I Self Destruct (In stores now). Watch him cruising Paris, behind the scenes of interviews and shows "You don't wanna talk about the numbers.." Lloyd Banks announces new mixtape + Follow Tony Yayo going on a shopping spree"
Published Tue, Dec 1
Alicia Keys duets with Queen Beyoncé 
source: Oh No They Didn't!
The new Alicia Keys album will feature a duet with Beyoncé, it has been revealed. The album, which also features Keys's current single 'Doesn't Mean Anything' and a solo version of her recent Jay-Z collaboration 'Empire State Of Mind', will be released in the UK on December 14.
Published Tue, Dec 1
Beanie Sigel Looks to Reawaken Aggressive Nature 
source: hiphopwired.com
Whether closure is found between Beans and Jay or not, the rapper intends to stay on his own course of revealing the truth. Stating that his next album will be titled The Closure, the project is set for a 2010 release and aims to find answers to truly part ways with his history on Roc-A-Fella a...
Published Tue, Dec 1
Beanie Sigel Says Jay-Z Is Trying To Bring Nas Into The Beef With Him 
source: oghiphop.com
Beanie Sigel’s childhood + relationship with his father. His first appearance on the Roots record back in the day. How he almost didn’t get his Roc-A-Fella deal because he was supposed to go to a dog fight. Answering prison letters. And of course.. the 50 Cent x Jay-Z x Beanie Sigel beef round up. Beanie saying Jay-Z turned his back on the hood.. Calls out his materialistic status.. Says Jay-Z was firing shots at him on Blueprint 3.. Says Jay-Z stole some his ideas/ concepts for American Gangster.. Says Jay-Z is trying to bring Nas into the beef with him + 50 … also talks about his current situation with 50 Cent. Video: 50 Cent And Beanie Sigel On Power99Jay-Z Diss: Beanie Sigel – What You Talkin’ BoutVideo: Beanie Sigel Records Another Diss Record
Published Sun, Nov 29
source: oghiphop.com
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Published Fri, Nov 27