Shawn Carter, otherwise known as Jay-Z, has come a long way from obscure crack cocaine dealer to securing a spot as hip-hop royalty, marrying the most important pop artist of the 21st Century (Beyoncé ...

This post is in partnership with Consequence of Sound, an online music publication devoted to the ever growing and always thriving worldwide music scene. What was Jay-Z thinking the first time he ...

Jay-Z has talked extensively about “writing the new rules” with the release of his forthcoming album, Magna Carta Holy Grail. Thus far the promotional approach has been somewhat groundbreaking with ...

Despite his Samsung app’s controversies and recent legal issues, Jay-Z‘s nonetheless enjoying plenty of success. Magna Carta Holy Grail has managed to break the Spotify record for most streams in its ...

The rapper's new album is his first collection since becoming a father with singer Beyonce. Rock critic Ken Tucker says the album is an uneven but... Jay-Z Swings Triumphant Then Trivial On 'Magna ...

Jay-Z has announced his new album via a Samsung commercial. Magna Carta Holy Grail, which will be given an initial limited release through Samsung on Thursday, July 4, was previewed in an advert which ...

Timbaland has revealed that his work on Jay-Z's latest album 'Magna Carta Holy Grail' almost didn't happen as the pair had a huge falling out a few years ago, which resulted in them even refusing to ...

The pressure is mounting for Jay-Z after it has emerged that free downloads of his upcoming album 'Magna Carta Holy Grail' will not be eligible towards the overall sales of the record in the UK upon ...

The record drops July 4, the rapper revealed in a Samsung commercial. By Erika Ramirez, Billboard Jay-Z curated the music for The Great Gatsby, recruiting an eclectic array of artists from Florence ...

Jay-Z made an unscheduled appearance to Salisbury cathedral to see the Magna Carta, the 13th century English rights document, which is the namesake of his album: Magna Carta Holy Grail. He visited the ...

Jay-Z has recalled an argument that he had with Kanye West over tracks on his new album. The rapper revealed that Yeezy wanted his new Magna Carta Holy Grail tracks 'Holy Grail' and 'Oceans' to be on ...

It may not be reflected on the Billboard charts, but Jay-Z's Magna Carta Holy Grail is now guaranteed to be certified platinum by the RIAA soon after its early release on July 4th. The industry group ...