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Jay Z and Roc-A-Fella Records thought that they had lost four years worth of master tapes a decade ago, but it turns out they lucked out: The tapes were actually stolen by an idiot. Chauncey Mahan, a producer who had worked with Jay at the time, made off with the recordings and recently made a less-than-skillful attempt to extort the rapper. -
Diddy, Dr. Dre and Jay Z top Forbes' wealthiest hip-hop artist of 2014 list
Diddy was recently named Forbes' wealthiest hip-hop artist. Diddy is the poster child of hip-hop wealth. The hip-hop mogul is $120 million richer than he was last year and was recently named Forbes' wealthiest hip-hop artist. -
Jay Z's Budweiser Made In America Festival goes to Los Angeles for 2014 edition
Jay Z is bringing his Made In America festival to the West Coast. Today (April 16), it was announced that the Budweiser-sponsored event will be in Los Angeles this year. -
Jay Z and Beyoncé reportedly touring together this summer
Music's power couple Jay Z and Beyoncé will reportedly take the stage together this summer for a massive tour. According to the New York Post's Page 6, the couple has a 20-date co-headlining tour planned to begin at the end of June with a possible joint New York City performance on July 4. -
5 biggest surprise cameos of Coachella: Justin Bieber, Beyoncé, Debbie Harry and more [VIDEOS]
But, the more interesting stories lie in those who showed up at Coachella with no forewarning, shocking audiences in mostly good way (except for one...). Here at MusicTimes, we're all about the element of surprise, so check out the five biggest surprise showings at Coachella: -
Jay Z's documentary 'Made In America' to be released in May
In case you missed Jay Z's epic Made In America festival, you'll soon get to witness it all in the comfort of your home. -
Jay Z's Made In America Festival may schedule second event in Los Angeles for West Coast fans
It's only a rumor for the time being (a well-sourced rumor, mind you), but reports suggest that the Made In America Festival might be looking to launch a West Coast version of the event as soon as this summer. According to the reports, Live Nation (the promoter of the flagship Philadelphia event) are looking at Los Angeles. -
BestTickets.com analyzes hip-hop obscenity from 1985-'13; Tupac Shakur takes the crown
Andrew Powell-Morse and the folks at BestTickets.com get a shout-out today, in thanks for publishing the best data analysis report we've read this month so far (it's only been two days, but this report is excellent). "Profanity in Rap Lyrics Since 1985" tracks just that, by taking five of the most popular albums from each year between '85 and '13 and counting up every curse word within. -
Drake drops new song 'Draft Day,' references Jay Z, Kanye West, Chance the Rapper, Johnny Manziel, Jennifer Lawrence and more [LISTEN]
It's been six months since Drake released Nothing Was The Same. Since then, he has shared "Trophies," the "We Made It" remix and a live debut of "Days in the East." Now Drizzy has revealed a new freestyle called "Draft Day," in which he samples Lauryn Hill's 1998 track "Doo-Wop (That Thing)" and name drops big name artists and athletes, Billboard reports. -
'Watch the Throne' duo, Kanye West and Jay Z, headed to Westeros for season five of 'Game of Thrones'
Fans are eagerly awaiting the premiere Game of Thrones' fourth season, but plans for season five of the HBO series are already underway with news of an unexpected collaboration. Kanye West and Jay Z, the duo behind Watch the Throne, have announced their debut in Westeros. -
Papoose claims the throne of New York, says he's a better rapper than Jay Z
Papoose says he's the greatest out of New York and better than Jay Z. Jay Z recently called Drake out on the "We Made It (Remix)" with Jay Electronica, and Papoose may be next in line. -
The latest episode of VH1's "Fabulous Life" details how Jay Z and Beyonce spend their millions
Jay Z and Beyonce along with their little one, Blue Ivy, are basically American royalty. Their combined net worth makes them almost billionaires. The latest episode of VH1's Fabulous Life breaks down the "Drunk in Love" couple's wealth, showing where all that money goes.
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