Monday, September 12th 2011
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Former music executive Steve Stoute is touting a new book entitled “The Tanning of America: How the Culture of Hip-Hop Rewrote the Rules of the New Economy.” And to coincide the book’s release, Stoute — who is best known for linking the music industry with corporate America — is hosting a new video series with AOL HuffPo called “The Tanning Effect.”
Making a name for himself in the music and business industries, Steve Stoute has been able to provide some of today’s biggest stars with high profile endorsement deals and business ventures, like Justin Timberlake‘s McDonald’s deal, LeBron James‘ deal with State Farm, Jay-Z‘s exclusive Reebok line and even Lady Gaga‘s partnership with MAC Cosmetics. More »
Thursday, September 8th 2011
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The official nominations for the 2011 BET Hip-Hop Awards are in … and guess who’s leading the pack of nominees?
We’ll give you a hint: The same guy who sold almost a million albums last week! More »
Thursday, September 8th 2011
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Check out the official artwork from Kanye and Jay-Z‘s next single “Niggas In Paris.” (Look familiar?)
We must say … it isn’t much, but at least it isn’t wayyyyy over the top! More »
Wednesday, September 7th 2011
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Continuing to enjoy their European vacation, Beyonce and Jay-Z were spotted on the beaches of Croatia on Labor Day (Mon. Sep 5). More »
Tuesday, September 6th 2011
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Pregnant singer Beyonce turned 30 years old Sunday (Sep. 4) and celebrated her milestone birthday by spending some quality time with her husband Jay-Z in Venice, Italy. More »
Tuesday, September 6th 2011
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Lil Wayne just broke Kanye West and Jay-Z‘s best single-week album sales on iTunes with the release of his new album “Tha Carter IV.” More »
Saturday, September 3rd 2011
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Vanity Fair has just released its annual “Influential Business People” list and we have the scoop on who made the top spot. More »
Thursday, September 1st 2011
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As we all prepare for the arrival of Beyonce and Jay-Z‘s baby, there is a lot to speculate about.
Like, what will it be (boy or girl)? More »
Wednesday, August 31st 2011
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The whole entire world already knows that Beyonce is pregnant with she and Jay-Z‘s first child … and sources are now revealing that she’s around 4 months along, and she’s due in February. More »
Monday, August 29th 2011
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Drake may be ride or die for his Young Money team…..but he can’t speak for Lil Wayne‘s jab at Jay-Z in “It’s Good”. More »
Monday, August 29th 2011
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Everybody’s favorite rapping duo Kanye West and Jay-Z — aka “The Throne” — showed up and showed out last night (Sun. More »
Friday, August 26th 2011
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Lil Wayne isn’t worried at all about his recent jab at Jay-Z in his new track “It’s Good.”
In a new interview with Vibe, Weezy revealed that he won’t reap any repercussions for what he said. More »
Thursday, August 25th 2011
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Lil Wayne fires shots at Jay-Z in his new music release “It’s Good” featuring Drake and Jadakiss.
In the song, Weezy says:
Talking bout Baby money / I got your baby money/ Kidnap ya b*tch, get that ‘how much you love yo lady’ money/ I know you fake n*gga, press ya breaks n*gga/ I’ll take you out, that’s a date n*gga More »
Thursday, August 25th 2011
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Never mind watching the throne … because Kanye West and Jay Z are still sitting on theirs!
The rappers have secured the #1 spot on the Billboard 200 chart for the second week in a row with their collaborative album “Watch the Throne.”
According to Nielsen Soundscan, after pushing 436K in first week sales, they managed to push another 177K this week, taking their total to 613k copies sold within two weeks of their debut, which means that the album is now certified Gold. More »
Friday, August 19th 2011
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Kanye West and Jay-Z — collectively known as “The Throne” — have a lot to celebrate this week.
Not only did the Hip-Hop duo’s new album “Watch the Throne” make iTunes history by breaking the record for the biggest debut ever, selling nearly 290,000 digital copies in its first three days (321K total), but they also debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 with 436,000 total copies sold in its first week. More »
Wednesday, August 17th 2011
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When Jay-Z parties … Jay-Z parties BIG.
At Liv nightclub this past Sunday night in Miami, the Hip-Hop mogul celebrated his “Watch the Thorne” album success with friends by spending around $300,000!!! More »
Wednesday, August 17th 2011
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Still on their mega promotional, and somewhat genius, marketing campaign for their collaboration album “Watch the Throne,” Jay-Z and Kanye West continue to make headlines. More »
Tuesday, August 16th 2011
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Looks like Kanye West and Jay-Z have been listening to their own song and are going “H.A.M.” with the marketing of their collaboration album “Watch the Throne.”
The “Otis” duo set up a pop-up store in Manhattan’s trendy SoHo district on August 12th to push copies of the new album. More »
Monday, August 15th 2011
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Beyonce has some pretty big shoes to fill, if her husband Jay-Z has anything to do with it!
Jay-Z, who is currently promoting his new joint album with Kanye West “Watch the Throne,” called up a radio station a few days ago for in interview where he discussed his new project, his top spot on the Forbes Hip-Hop Cash Kings list, his upcoming “Watch the Throne” Tour and how Beyonce is the “second coming of Michael Jackson.” More »
Friday, August 12th 2011
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With an American flag back-drop, Jay-Z and Kanye West — collectively known as “The Throne” — have a blast as they cruise around in a chopped up Maybach and shoot off fireworks in their brand new music video for “Otis,” the lead single from the Hip-Hop duo’s joint album “Watch the Throne,” in stores EVERYWHERE as of today. More »
Thursday, August 11th 2011
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The estimated numbers are in, and two of rap’s heavyweights are set to pull in the big numbers!
According to reports, it’s been estimated that Kanye West and Jay-Z’s joint album “Watch the Throne” is on its way to selling 500,000 copies in its opening week. More »
Wednesday, August 10th 2011
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Forbes has released their list of the 20 wealthiest rappers in the Hip-Hop game … and you’ll never guess who’s at the top. More »
Tuesday, August 9th 2011
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Givenchy designer Riccardo Tisci is the guy behind the “beastly” artwork (seen above and below) for the newly released joint rap album from Hip-Hop heavyweights Jay-Z and Kanye West. More »
Friday, August 5th 2011
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Jay-Z and Kanye West‘s highly anticipated joint album “Watch the Throne” is set to be released exclusively via iTunes on August 8th 2011, with the physical release to follow four days later on the 12th! More »
Thursday, August 4th 2011
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Jay-Z and Kanye West have rescheduled a good majority of their “Watch the Throne” tour dates.
The trek was originally set to kick off next month (Sep. More »
Tuesday, August 2nd 2011
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Jay-Z has denied allegations claiming he and Yeezy fell out over productions costs for their “Watch The Throne” tour. More »
Tuesday, August 2nd 2011
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Continuing their recent trend of supporting each other professionally, Beyonce and Kelly Rowland posed for a friendly picture together as they supported Jay-Z and Kanye West — collectively known as The Throne — at their official “Watch the Throne” album release party last night at the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History. More »
Monday, July 25th 2011
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Jay-Z and Kanye West have announced in a new press release that they have formed a group called “The Throne,” and the world will address the two of them collectively as such from this point forward. More »
Monday, July 25th 2011
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Game fires shots at Jay-Z, Kreayshawn, 50 Cent, and more in “Uncle Otis.” More »
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