Jay-Z

Jay-Z Laces Up For New R+ Sneakers, Kicks Set For June Release

source: SOHH

Jay-Z's new Rocawear sneaker, the R+, has had its images leaked online as the hip-hop mogul prepares to release them to retail stores next month.... Jay-Z's new Rocawear sneaker, the R+, has had its images leaked online as the hip-hop mogul prepares to release them to retail stores next month.

Published Thu, May 7

50 Cent's Latest Venture: 'Magic Stick Condoms'

source: MOG

We should have known it was coming, 50 Cent and Jay-Z have been going blow for blow with new business ventures for the last 2 years. Jay-Z had Rocawear, 50 had G-Unit clothing. Jay-Z had a $200 million dollar buyout from Iconix, 50 Cent had a $100 million dollar buyout from Coca-Cola. Last month...

Published Fri, Jan 11

Mariah Carey Wins In Court; Plus Marc Ecko, Notorious B.I.G., Michael Vick, Lil Wayne, Smashing Pumpkins & More, In For The Record

source: mtv.com

Like the sound of the "Rocawear Arena" instead of the "Continental Airlines Arena"? Yeah, so does Jay-Z. The ambitious hip-hop mogul is bidding for the arena's naming rights, according to New Jersey's Star-Ledger. Although he is the co-owner of the New Jersey Nets and his Rocawar is a spon...

Published Wed, Sep 26

Podcast: Entertainment Updates 03/13/2007

source: clickcaster.com

It was announced Yesterday, Tuesday that Jay-Z is unloading his Rocawear clothing label for $204 million in cash to the Iconix Brand Group, a company that licenses and markets such brands as Candies, Joe Boxer, Mudd, London Fog and Ocean Pacific.

Published Tue, Mar 13

Kimberly Garrison | Damon Dash knows: To be a winner, train hard

source: Philadelphia Daily News

GROWING UP in Harlem, N.Y., he told his friends he'd make it big one day. And he did just that. Damon Dash, the son of a single mother who died when he was just 15, became the CEO and co-founder (with Jay-Z and Kareem Burke) of Roc-A-Fella Records and the founder of Rocawear clothing. He owns Armadal...

Published Thu, Nov 30