Following the launch of his highly anticipated album Magna Carta Holy Grail, Jay Z has spoken about his partnership with Samsung and the issues some users had when trying to download the new release. In an interview on New York radio station Power 105.1, the rapper branded the experience “not cool” and “disheartening” after fans … Continue reading
While J. Cole’s Born Sinner was initially blocked from No. 1 on the Billboard 200, he celebrates his second No. 1 this week. In its third week on the chart, Born Sinner rises 2-1 with 58,000 sold (down 32%, according to Nielsen SoundScan). The set spent its first two weeks at No. 2—first stuck behind an also-debutingYeezus from Kanye West, … Continue reading
![Jay-Z x Rihanna In Budweiser’s ‘Made For Music’ [Video]](https://number1drazpick.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/jay-z-rihanna.jpg?w=290&h=290&crop=1 "Jay-Z x Rihanna In Budweiser’s ‘Made For Music’ [Video]")
Budweiser have tapped Roc Nation’s finest for their new MADE For Music ad campaign. Jay-Z and Rihanna each star in their own black-and-white commercial, directed by Mark Romanek; Hov’s soundtracked by “Public Service Announcement” and RiRi’s featuring her new single, “Right Now.” MADE For Music is part of Budweiser’s efforts to restore their reputation as … Continue reading
![Listen: Jay-Z Talks #MagnaCarta w/Angie Martinez Live on Hot97 [Stream]](https://number1drazpick.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/untitled.jpg?w=290&h=290&crop=1 "Listen: Jay-Z Talks #MagnaCarta w/Angie Martinez Live on Hot97 [Stream]")
HOT97 strikes again! Moments ago, Jay-Z popped at NYC’s 1 number hip-hop station for an impromptu interview. So far, they discussed Hov’s first week sales, changing RIAA rules, how fatherhood has changed him and more. In a sincere moment, Jay also talked about how his parents divorce still leaves him with an empty feeling. … Continue reading
Their newly released albums in The Gifted and Born Sinner are holding the No.1 and No.2 slots on Billboard’s album charts. Now Wale and J. Cole come through with their promise and treat fans with a new collaboration, “Winter Schemes.” The two Roc Nation MC’s stick to lyrics and as the title suggests, keeps it cold over the soulful … Continue reading
Located in the United Kingdom, The Salisbury Cathedral, home to one of the four surviving original 1215 Magna Carta documents, has become the site which debuted JAY Z’s Magna Carta… Holy Grailalbum cover art. The installation will be on display at the Salisbury Cathedral Chapter House through the month of July. See the installation below. JAY … Continue reading
With yet ANOTHER push back from #TeamHov and Samsung dropping an official single from Magna Carta Holy Grail. More lyrics get unlocked and another feature is revealed. Continue reading
Jay-Z unlocks another lyrics sheet across the ‘Galaxy’ in prep for the release of his “Magna Carta Holy Grail”. Today it’s “Oceans” with another feature revealed by Mr Ocean himself. Continue reading
Hov is ready to change the game once again. While the debate rages on about whether or not Billboard will count his 1 million copies of Magna Carta Holy Grail, the real fans are just concerned with the music. Despite some incredible albums having dropped already, I don’t think we quite have that album that defines “Summer 2013.” … Continue reading
With under two weeks left, J. Cole brings us the official tracklisting to his sophomore album Born Sinner. Releasing on June 18, the follow-up to 2011′s Cole World: The Sideline Story is lead by the singles “Power Trip” featuring Miguel and the newly released “Crooked Smile” with TLC. Staying true to his word, the 16-track standard edition features no guest rap verses. Kendrick … Continue reading
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