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World’s Richest Musician Jay-Z Defends Billionaires

3 days ago
StereogumJay-Z, whose last solo album arrived nearly a decade ago at this point, is still relevant as ever. This May he'll be performing with the Roots as the headliner of their annual Roots Picnic, and in July he'll be playing three hometown shows at Yankee... more info

Jay-Z Announces 2026 Yankee Stadium Shows

9 days ago
StereogumJay-Z's really getting out there in 2026. A day after revealing he'd perform with the Roots as the headliner of their annual Roots Picnic this May, the rap mogul has announced a pair of concerts at Yankee Stadium this summer. The post Jay-Z Announces... more info

Jay-Z To Headline Roots Picnic With The Roots

10 days ago
StereogumJay-Z and the Roots go way, way back. In 2001, when Jay-Z taped his MTV Unplugged special, and he tapped the Roots to serve as his backing band. The result was awesome. When the Roots switched over the the "NY State Of Mind" beat during "Takeover"? C... more info

Lil Uzi Vert – “Chanel Boy”

123 days ago
StereogumLil Uzi Vert has gone indie — sort of. The influential rapper’s new single out today was released independently but distributed by Roc Nation. According to a press release, Uzi joins Jay-Z and Rihanna as the only artists to be managed and distrib... more info

Big L – “u aint gotta chance” (Feat. Nas)

162 days ago
Stereogum The hugely influential Harlem rapper Big L was killed in a drive-by shooting in 1999. He was 24 when he lost his life, which means he’s been dead for longer than he was ever alive. Big L never found stardom in his lifetime, but he’s been a cul... more info

Nicki Minaj Says She’s Retiring From Music, Blames Jay-Z

163 days ago
Stereogum Nicki Minaj, one of the most successful rappers of all time, has long made a habit of crashing out online. In a tweet-spree earlier this year, Nicki got especially angry at Jay-Z and his company Roc Nation, claiming that Jay and Roc Nation owe her... more info

Nas Is Beating Jay-Z In A Battle To Build A Casino In NYC

182 days ago
Stereogum In 2001, Jay-Z and Nas engaged in one of the all-time great heavyweight rap feuds. That was a truly exciting event — the back-and-forth haymaker blows of “Takeover” and “Ether” coming out a few months apart. General consensus has Nas as ... more info

Committee Votes Down Jay-Z’s Times Square Casino

191 days ago
Stereogum Jay-Z and his company Roc Nation hoped to open a casino in Times Square. It’s not going to happen. The project, a partnership with SL Green and Caesars, was voted down by the Community Advisory Committee today, Deadline reports. more info

Cardi B – “Imaginary Playerz”

224 days ago
Stereogum It’s been seven years and a whole lot of hits since Cardi B released her debut album Invasion Of Privacy , and album number two is finally coming out in about a month. Cardi’s sophomore LP Am I The Drama? will feature her recent single “O... more info

Steve Lacy Talks New Album Oh Yeah?, Discusses Sexuality In New Interview

225 days ago
Stereogum Today, Rolling Stone published an in-depth interview with Steve Lacy, who’s been laying low since his song “Bad Habit” became his first Billboard #1 hit in 2022. In the profile, writer Jeff Ihaza travels with Lacy to Paris for a YSL fashion... more info

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