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There's no denying that Beyonce's 2016 Super Bowl Halftime stint earlier this month was one of the most talked about performances in recent history. The show was certainly a strategic attempt to showcase not only her newest single, "Formation," but also the world tour she announced shortly after. -
Jay-Z's Tidal Donates $1.5 Million to Black Lives Matter Movement
Jay-Z's streaming service Tidal has donated $1.5 million to the Black Lives Matter movement, as well as a handful of other charities. The funds were raised at the Tidal X charity concert in October. -
Rita Ora Countersued by Jay Z's Roc Nation for $2 Million After Failing to Release New Albums
The legal saga between Rita Ora and Jay Z's Roc Nation continues. After the "Body on Me" singer filed a lawsuit to leave her label and representation in December, Roc Nation has now fired back and counter-sued Ora for $2.3 million. -
Rihanna's 'ANTI' Album Goes Platinum Thanks to Advance Purchases
Rihanna's new album, 'ANTI,' has already officially gone platinum thanks to advance purchases! RIAA has deemed the album a certified platinum album since Samsung purchased one million copies of the album in advance. Samsung purchased those copies so they could give them away for free to Samsung phone holders. -
Jay Z Lawsuit Rumors: Tidal Mogul Sued by Fragrance Company Over Barneys Cologne Promotions?
If you don't remember Jay Z's cologne that was released with Barneys three years ago called GOLD JAY Z, you might agree with a lawsuit claiming that Mr. Beyoncé did not promote the product enough. The company that produced the fragrance, Perfumania Holdings Inc., is allegedly suing Jay Z, real name Shawn Carter, for $18 million due to a huge drop in product revenue last year. -
Tidal Free Trial Users Check Your Bank Account, Jay Z's Music Service Might Have Charged You
If you're one of the 1 million current subscribers or among the hundreds of thousands of former free trial users, you may want to take a peek at your bank account and make sure you haven't been charged $19.99, the price of one month of Tidal's high fidelity audio service. -
Rapper Fabolous Uses Photos to Address President Obama’s Impact on Hip-Hop
As President Obama finishes up the last few months of his historical time in office, many look to the future and wonder who will be the next leader of the free world, while others look to the past eight years and Obama's time in office. One such person is rapper Fabolous, who has dedicated his last few Instagram posts to the man that he insists has been the only president in history to embrace the hip-hop culture and champion the artists who create music for the masses. -
HBO Spotlights J.Cole's 2014 Tour With 'Forest Hills Drive: Homecoming'
Rapper J. Cole went on tour in 2014, and thanks to HBO, fans got a firsthand look at where the "Crooked Smile" lyricist was born and bred. J. Cole "Forest Hills Drive: Homecoming" is a 90-minute special that shows us around Cole's hometown of Fayetteville, North Carolina, filmed during the rapper's stop there while on tour promoting his third studio album, '2014 Forest Hills Drive.' -
L.A. Reid Talks New Memoir and How He Almost Underestimated Rihanna
Epic Records chairman and CEO L.A. Reid's upcoming memoir, "Sing to Me: My Story of Making Music, Finding Magic, and Searching for Who's Next," is sure to have tons of juicy bits about the world that Reid has existed in and helped curate for the past almost 50 years. According to the description, the memoir promises to depict the record exec's "struggles, his success and the celebrated artists that made him a legend." One such artist is Rihanna, the young girl with the "laser eyes" that he met through Jay Z when she was 17 years old. Reid was the chairman of Island Def Jam at the time. -
Justin Timberlake, UMG Get 'Suit & Tie' Lawsuit from R&B Group Sly, Slick and Wicked
Justin Timberlake had better put his "Suit & Tie" back on - because he's getting sued. '70s R&B group Sly, Slick and Wicked are taking the "Mirrors" superstar and Jay Z as well as Timberlake's label Universal Music Group to court because they say their song "Sho' Nuff" was sampled and they were never properly compensated. -
Jay Z Says He Wants to Make Harry Styles Into a Solo Star
Jay Z said he would love to sign Harry Styles from the band One Direction. He believes that Styles has what it takes to become a solo star. -
Tech N9ne Wonders Why Jay Z and Rihanna Don't Reach Out for Collaborations
Tech N9ne believes he has a good theory regarding why powerhouses like Jay Z and Rihanna don't ring him up for collaborations. -
Beyonce, Jay Z Win 'Drunk in Love' Sampling Lawsuit Against Mitsou
Beyoncé and Jay Z have won a lawsuit against Hungarian singer Mitsou, who claimed that they superstar couple illegally sampled her vocals for their December 2013 hit "Drunk in Love." -
Beyonce Slays as a Christmas Tree, Puts Holiday Fashion to Shame [PHOTOS]
Beyonce has been known for her very stylish moments including her holiday costumes. She has dressed up as Storm from X-Men and killed it as Janet Jackson with Blue Ivy by her side as Michael Jackson. So it comes as no surprise that she would dress up for her holiday company party. But what's even better, she dressed up as a Christmas tree! -
Just Blaze Shares Unreleased Kanye West, Jay Z, Usher Tracks on Q-Tip's Beats 1 Show [LISTEN]
Christmas came early this year for hip-hop aficionados. Paterson, New Jersey-based producer Justin Smith, better known as Just Blaze, took over Q-Tip's Beats 1 show, "Abstract Radio," this week and shared tons of previously unreleased tracks from Kanye West, Jay Z, Usher, Rick Ross and more.
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