• Jay Z Purchases Luxury Champagne Label 'Ace Of Spaces'

    An aficionado of fine goods, Jay Z has decided to no longer just be just a fan of a certain product, but actually own it. The New York rapper and mogul has purchased the luxury champagne brand Armand de Brignac, popularly known as “Ace Of Spades” for its logo.

  • Jay-Z's Roc Nation Sports Signs Dallas Cowboy Dez Bryant

    Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant is the most recent athlete to sign with Jay-Z's sports management company, Roc Nation Sports. According to "XXL," the announcement was made earlier today, Nov. 2, via the company's Instagram account. "A warm welcome to the newest member of the #RocNationSports family, @DezBryant! #ThrowUpTheX," the post reads. Cowboys owner and figurehead Jerry Jones was trying to persuade Bryant not to sign with Roc Nation, multiple outlets report. With Bryant set to renegotiate his contract, Jones will have to talk specifics with Jay-Z's company, which CBS Sports says he is "reluctant" to do. By all accounts, Bryant, a league standout, will be negotiating for a ton of dough.

  • Nas Unveils New J Dilla-Produced Track "The Season" At Run The Jewels Event [LISTEN]

    Earlier this month, Nas announced that a new album is in the works. He first hinted at it in his remix of Schoolboy Q's "Studio" rapping, "Finished up my new album, single 'bout to be dropping / Last album on Def Jam and I got so many options." He confirmed the news with Power 105.1's Angie Martinez saying the single could drop any day, and now that day has come with the new single "The Season."

  • Beyoncé Biography In The Works From J. Randy Taraborrelli, Due Out Fall 2015

    Beyoncé has been one of the most influential pop culture figures of the past decade, and now a biography is being written about her inspiring life. Billed as the first comprehensive biography of the pop star, the book will be released fall 2015 via Grand Central Books. The author of the biography, J. Randy Taraborrelli, will "explore all facets of Knowles' life," starting with her childhood performances, detailing her time with Destiny's Child and as a solo artist and looking inside her marriage to Jay Z, Billboard reports.

  • T.I. Performs 'Paperwork' Tracks "No Mediocre," "About The Money," Reads "Texts From Your Mom" On Jimmy Kimmel Live! [WATCH]

    T.I. stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night in support of his upcoming ninth studio album, Paperwork, due out October 21 via Grand Hustle Records/Columbia Records. He hit the outdoor Hollywood stage to perform his hits "No Mediocre" and "About the Money." He also participated in a new segment called "Texts From Your Mom," where he read actual texts that people have received from their mothers.

  • While Media Speculates On Divorce Beyoncé And Jay Z Have Actually Been Recording Joint Album

    Perhaps all of those divorce rumors were meant to divert attention from what Beyoncé and Jay Z really had up their sleeves. A few weeks after winding down their On The Run tour the couple appears to be on very solid footing. They have been spotted shopping for real estate in both L.A. And Paris, something that divorcing couples simply never do. Sources are also claiming that Beyoncé and Jay Z are actually sneaking into the studio to record, together.

  • Global Citizen Festival eBay Auction Features Mr. Brainwash Portrait of Jay Z [PHOTOS]

    Global Citizen partnered with eBay to hold the 2014 Global Citizen Festival in New York City to help end extreme poverty by the year 2030. The charitable act was backed by celebrities including Carrie Underwood, No Doubt, Jessica Alba, and others who signed memorabilia that is now being auctioned off to raise money for various charities. Among the items is a portrait of Jay Z by Mr. Brainwash.

  • Nas May Be Releasing New Music "Sooner Than Next Week" [WATCH]

    Nas has been riding pretty high this past year with the premiere of his documentary Time is Illmatic, which celebrates the 20th anniversary of his classic debut album Illmatic. To make things even better, we'll probably be getting some new music from the legendary New York rapper very, very soon. In an interview with Angie Martinez on Power 105.1, Nas hints at the release of some new music in the near future, possibly even today.

  • 'Law & Order: SVU' To Air Episode Based On Jay Z/Solange Elevator Fight [WATCH]

    One of this year's biggest headlines, the infamous Solange/Jay Z elevator fight, has become the storyline for an upcoming episode of Law & Order: SVU. As HotNewHipHip reports, the long-running NBC drama announced that the episode "American Disgrace" will depict a fictionalized version of the scandal and explore why sh*t goes down when there's a billion dollars in an elevator.
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