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Barack Obama *Despite the historic nature of Jay Z’s induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame on Thursday – as the first rapper ever to receive the honor – the rap mogul was not in attendance, due to the advanced state of his wife Beyonce’s pregnancy. But his mother, grandmother, sisters and many friends were […]

Jay Z poses for a picture with his mom at the opening of her new restaurant (Getty Images) *People magazine recently did a deep dive on the relationships between JAY-Z and his biological mother and father. The rapper and business mogul was born to Gloria Carter and Adnis “AJ” Reeves in Brooklyn, NY on […]

Jam Master Jay’s casket after funeral (Hanny Ray Abrams-AFP-Getty Images) *(CNN) — The music world mourned when Jam Master Jay, the pioneering DJ of the hip-hop trio Run-DMC, was fatally shot in a recording studio in New York City in 2002. Now, more than two decades later, two men are set to go on […]

Jam Master Jay & Ronald Washington and Karl Jordan Jr – Getty-Pix11 *(CNN) — Two men were found guilty of murder Tuesday in the 2002 killing of Jam Master Jay, the pioneering DJ of the groundbreaking hip hop trio Run-DMC, in a case that for decades frustrated detectives and music fans alike. Ronald Washington, […]

* Jay Rush is a multi-talented, soul-singer who has suddenly emerged on the R&B scene. His gritty sound naturally mimics that of his brother, R&B crooner, Lyfe Jennings. Jay has uniquely combined the R&B sound with that of “gangsta rap”; thus producing a hard-core, yet, soulful sound and coining the phrase “Rhythm & Gangsta”, […]

*Mariah Carey has hopped on Jay-Z’s Roc Nation team for help putting her back on top, Page Six reports. Carey is signing with Roc Nation to manage her career after firing former manager Stella Bulochnikov earlier this month. “ cleaning house. She is getting legitimate people, assistants, a lawyer, and Stella is not happy about it,” an insider confirmed. “Previously, […]

[…] album “Lemonade” on Tidal and HBO, and the album’s lyrics unambiguously talk about a cheating spouse. So, of course, “Lemonade” has already launched a thousand Beyoncé and Jay Z cheating rumors, a stable of black gossip sites for going on 10 years now. It’s easy to see why, with lyrics like, “If you try this […]

Jam Master Jay *The murder case of Jam Master Jay is presenting a new chapter as one of the men accused of killing the Run-DMC founder plans to present a witness that will prove his innocence. AllHipHop.com cites a document it obtained that reveals the prosecutor’s case could be jeopardy, due to Karl Jordan […]

*Baron Jay Littleton, President/Founder of the Baron Jay Foundation and renown entrepreneur/actor/philanthropist/investor/motivational speaker, has launched a new eco-farming venture with veteran farmer and green activist Senn Yuen of Yuen Consulting LLC and his son and fellow eco-farmer Adam SennYuen of Farms by Yuen. Both Senn and Adam have a combined 22 years of farming […]

*Nationwide  — Jammin Jay Lamont aka The Human iPod has taken the entertainment game to another level. He is leaving the comedy clubs and taking his talents to the concert stages and casino theaters to perform as a national recording artist at music concerts, festivals and tours all around the country and the world. […]

[…] *Though hip hop star T-Pain has scored Number 1 songs and GRAMMY Awards, his “The Masked Singer” win last week represents a special, meaningful accomplishment, according to Jay Lyriq, a childhood friend who has gold and platinum collaborations with Pain. During the Fox singing competition, T-Pain and other contestants performed in disguise and their […]

Tyra Myricks & Tyra Myricks, the daughters of Biggie Smalls and Jam Master Jay / via Twitter *Family members of late hip-hop icon DJ Jam Master Jay are taking aim at his daughter Tyra Myricks for allegedly being a hot mess who is tarnishing her father’s legacy with her wild antics.  As reported by […]

*The acrimony between Jay Z and Kanye West has reached the boiling point. If recent reports are correct, we can place them in the “former friends” category. So don’t expect a “Watch the Throne 2” anytime soon … or ever. If you believe the NY Post’s Page Six report, “insiders” are saying that Jay z […]

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and Jay Z *A lot of people are still scratching their heads over Jay Z becoming a business partner with the NFL. One of them, of course, is Colin Kaepernick. OK, putting the still not-too well-understood reasons for Jigga’s new association with the league, let’s deal with another big story associated […]

Beyonce (L) and Jay-Z perform onstage during TIDAL X: 1020 Amplified by HTC at Barclays Center of Brooklyn on October 20, 2015 in New York City. * Jay Z and Beyonce took the stage together at Tuesday night’s Tidal concert held at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center, hours before RadarOnline.com reported on an “explosive new tell-all” that […]