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May 2, 20131 month ago
Jay-Z $100 Bills
Un-Arguably the best rapper alive to me & a bunch of other Brooklyn born Hip Hop heads. This time Sean takes the role of Executive Producer of the movie soundtrack to “The Great Gatsby” starring Leonardo DiCaprio. The first single was released today, the track spares no lack of Elegance, set exactly to the same life of Jay Gatsby, and Jay-z share. Read more
Jay-Z - Open Letter (Prod. Timbaland & Swizz Beats)
Jay-Z - Open Letter (Prod. Timbaland & Swizz Beats)
Some "dweebs" believe Hov's been doing a lot of wrong this past week. Vacationing in Cuba, selling his shares in the Brooklyn Nets, opening up Roc Nation Sports. Man can't seem to catch a break. Well, in true Jay form, he's got some choice words for the haters too. "Open Letter" was released this morning through Life+Times and features production credits by Timbaland and Swizz Beats. Jay basically demolishes the beat while getting a little bit of that anger out of his system. Peep it at the top. Read moreJay-Z Releasing Live In Brooklyn EP
This evening, Jay-Z will finish his sold-out, eight-night residency at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. However, a portion of the concert will be immortalized forever, as the rapper is releasing a live “optic” EP on Tuesday. Read more
Alicia Keys - Girl On Fire Album Art
Yesterday it was announced that Alicia Keys and Jay-Z went 5 times platinum yesterday for New York’s anthem “Empire State of Mind” Today… Read more
Jay Electronica - 'Act II: Patents of Nobility' (Album Tracklist)
To be released in partner with Roc Nation records- Act II showcases a feature roster that is unmatched with guests, Kanye West, Diddy, The Dream, Erykah Badu & Throne Don, Jigga Man. Read more
Rick Ross ‘Hold Me Back’ (Official Video)
Who is going to hold Rick Ross back? Nobody could stop the Bawse Man from doing his thing. Read more
Rick Ross Featuring Dr. Dre & Jay-Z - 3 Kings (Official Music Video)
Celebrating today’s release of his latest and much anticipated album, God Forgives, I Don’t, Rick Ross blesses fans with visuals for his leading single “3 Kings” featuring an approrpiate supporting cast of Dre. Dre and Jay-Z. The video, directed by Dre Films, depicts the most memorable and iconic moments of the trichotomy, as well as some never before scene footage. Read more
Featured: Top Ten Hip Hop Albums of 2001
Eleven years ago hip-hop was the host of a genesis, an abundance of skilled emcees gained critical acclaim for producing immaculate musical works. 2001 was the year in the millennium in which lyricism was praised and practiced throughout rap music and in case you missed the beauty of it all here is a peek into the cream of the crop, the top ten hip-hop albums of 2001. Read more
Maybach Music Group's Sneaker Takeover
Maybach Music Group's Sneaker Takeover
Maybach Music Group, spearheaded by its leader Rick Ross seems to be untouchable. MMG is not only making major waves in the rap game with its recent compilation titled “Self Made 2″, but the group is making history in the sneaker business. Read more
Rick Ross God Forgives I Dont
Rick Ross - 'God Forgives, I Don't' album tracklist
Dare to call the boisterous big belly BOSS rap’s hottest artist? On the heels of MMG’s (Maybach Music Group) compilation album titled Self Made Vol. 2, Ricky Roza is actively seeking the title many rapper’s envy, King of Summer. Having methodically pieced together perhaps rap’s best recording label while remaining a force in the game, the man so many called “Officer Ricky” deserves some credit. Read more
Jay-Z Joined By Kanye West at BBC Radio 1's Hackney Weekend
Jay-Z was the headliner of BBC Radio 1′s Hackney Weekend this past Saturday.. Read more
Hawke & Dumar Co.; Looks For The Originals
Jay-Z, Swizz Beatz and Wale have all been sporting the classic American style from the brand Hawke & Dumar Co.. The customs goods are carefully crafted to pay homage to the fore fathers of classic American style while creating futuristic ideas to remain encompassed by mankind. They are extremely committed and work hard to ensure customers that each piece will be seen not just as fashion, but also as an individual canvas with intent to enhance life. Read more
NIKE AIR YEEZY 2 (WOLF GREY)
After much hype and leaked picture hoopla, with both Kanye and Jay-Z wearing the Nike Air Yeezy 2 at all opportunities, we finally get a good, close-up look at what could possibly outrank the Galaxy Foamposites as the most sought-after sneakers of 2012. Interestingly, it’s not the black/pink Yeezy 2s but the Wolf Grey pair that are getting the attention. Initially identified as ‘zen grey’, the colour is officially listed as wolf grey/pure platinum, with hits of watermelon on the inner. Read more
Jay-Z and Kanye West’s Maybach Sold
The famous luxury vehicle from the “Otis” music video fetched $60,000 at auction last week. Honoring the Spike Jonze-directed visualization of their Otis Redding-salute, Jay and Yeezy dismembered the 2004 Maybach 57, which retails for around $350,000. Read more
Jay Electronica's Act II: Patents Of Nobility is Complete
Jay Electronica's long-awaited album Act II: Patents Of Nobility is complete. There is no official release date for the project, but one can assume that it'll make its way to the shelves before the year ends. Down below, he left a statement on his twitter in regards to the album.Dear Believers and Patient Supporters. Thank you for your patience and support. The Album will be turned in Tomorrow evening. The wait ends.over the next day or so, i will write and open letter via my tumblr (http://EyeOfElectronica.com) to those who have waited patiently on me. ℒℴѵℯ
