For all the talk and divisiveness about Jay-Z partnering with the NFL while Colin Kaepernick is still struggling to get a simple callback from a franchise, it looks like the biggest rumor about the polarizing marriage between Hip-Hop and pro football might be false. According to CBS Sports, the notion that Jay-Z would soon become […]
The debate raging at the moment is Jay-Z‘s new alignment with the NFL and the merits of Colin Kaepernick’s protest and assumed blackballing by the league. The Brooklyn mogul said in a press conference that he and his side are moving past kneeling and the peaceful protests to social injustice, but the free-agent quarterback has […]
Well, this is certainly a plot twist. TMZ reports that Jay-Z is set to become part-owner of an NFL franchise … sooner rather than later. The news comes days after a much-criticized partnership between Roc Nation and the league in regards to entertainment endeavors as well as social initiatives. It’s unclear which NFL franchise Hov would […]
The announcement that Jay-Z and his Roc Nation company partnered with the NFL was seen by some as a great achievement, while others are framing it as a betrayal. Although the artist and mogul born Shawn Carter has stood with Colin Kaepernick in the past, it appears Hov has switched sides and Twitter has questions. […]
Jay-Z may have said no to the Superbowl, but he has apparently said yes to a partnership with the NFL. Details behind the deal are minimal right now, but according to Front Office Sports, Roc Nation is planning to go public with the news during a press conference Wednesday. Roc Nation’s sports unit is already […]
Today is a good day to be Meek Mill. A Philadelphia appeals court has thrown out the rapper’s decade-old conviction in a drug and gun case, meaning he is no longer on probation. The unanimous three-judge opinion Wednesday grants the rapper, born Robert Williams a new trial due to new evidence of alleged police corruption. […]
Beyoncé‘s role with The Lion King isn’t just centered around her playing Nala in the CGI live-action remake. She’s dropping a whole compilation album to go along with the movie. The tracklist for The Lion King: The Gift features the likes of Childish Gambino, Jay-Z, Kendrick Lamar, and Pharrell but also gives way to exciting newcomers such as Tierra Whack, Jessie […]
Whether it is his lyrical style, making button-up shirts a thing or inspiring us all to boss up, JAY-Z’s impact can’t be denied. A new written work about the MC’s affect on the globe is in progress. Hypebeast is reporting that Michael Eric Dyson is penning a book about Hov’s indelible influence in culture. Jay-Z: Made […]
Jay-Z is king of the Forbes list, again. The entrepreneur and mogul, of course, made a bit of history earlier this month when the magazine crowned him hip-hop’s first billionaire with an estimated net worth of just over $1 billion but his lead over the other richest rappers in the game is quite large. Factor in the […]
Damn, the BeyHive really goes in (well, some of the BeyHive go too far) in defense of the Queen! A woman who was at the center of a little social media controversy involving Jay-Z and Beyoncé says she’s received death threats on Instagram and Twitter and has deactivated her accounts. By now, you’ve seen the video […]
Source: Thearon W. Henderson / Getty When will women, particularly those who fit in the Becky criteria, learn to stop being so damn friendly with Jay Z, in Beyonce’s presence?! Have they not listened to Lemonade or watched the elevator footage (Solange is never too far behind). Jay Z and Beyonce were hanging out court […]
After bragging, what’s better than one billionaire – Jay-Z officially is one. According to Forbes, the rapper and mogul’s mass fortune “conservatively totals $1 billion” taking into account the brands that he helped build or co-built (the clothing brand Rocawear which he sold for $204 million in 2007); D’Ussé, a cognac he co-owns with Bacardi; Tidal, the […]
