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Kacey Musgraves Brings Out Miranda Lambert For “Horses And Divorces” At Gruen Hall

7 days ago
StereogumIt's the country equivalent of the first time that Jay-Z and Nas performed "Black Republican" together. For a solid decade, Texan country greats Kacey Musgraves and Miranda Lambert were at odds with one another. Musgraves co-wrote the absolute banger... more info

The Inevitable, Confusing Return Of BTS

47 days ago
StereogumIf Jay Z hadn't already written the line "I'm not a businessman, I'm a business, man," the rappers of BTS probably would have. The band's four-year hiatus — an inevitability, as South Korea requires all men between ages 18 to 35 to temporarily serv... more info

World’s Richest Musician Jay-Z Defends Billionaires

50 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

56 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

57 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”

170 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)

209 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

210 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

229 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

238 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

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