Topix — The Grammy Awards had a history of downplaying Hip Hop as a viable category. With Jay-Z receiving nine nominations and rap-duo Macklemore and Ryan Lewis receiving seven, that statement no longer holds weight.. more info
CNN Showbiz — Jay Z once rapped about his 99 problems. But this number will have him smiling: nine Grammy Award nominations and the leading contender.
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E! Online — It's that time of year again!
The complete (and always extremely long) list of nominations for the 2014 Grammy Awards has been released, and it looks like Jay Z and his buddy Justin...
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Mercury News, California — Left-of-center hip-hop stars Kendrick Lamar and Macklemore & Ryan Lewis were among a group of young performers who took many of the major nominations. more info
Discobelle.net — To celebrate Jay-Z’s 44th birthday and in honor of Pimp C’s death, Jigga dropped this remix of “Tom Ford” with an unreleased verse from Pimp C. more info