Chicago Tribune — "Magna Carta ... Holy Grail" isn't an artistic statement so much as a laundry list of acquisitions and accomplishments. It's the musical equivalent of a Madison Avenue big shot checking his stock portfolio. more info

Big Apple Music Scene — So when Kate Middleton and Prince William welcome their little pride and joy, they can likely expect a nice call of congratulations from Beyonce and Jay-Z which will probably end with a request to set up a play date and the whispered warning that Nor... more info

Mercury News, California — Eight summers ago, Jay-Z described his impossible journey from no-name to brand name in eight sly words: "I'm not a businessman/I'm a business, man. more info

Starpulse — In a weird sort of way, it’s hard to call Jay-Z’s latest record his “sell out” album, despite the fact that the whole thing sounds like an attempt to cash in on his listeners to make money. Jay doe... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Even though the coverage seems to have gone on for years, a mere five days have passed since users of a particular brand of smartphone (and anybody willing to illegally download music) first heard “Magna Carta Holy Grail,” the 12th solo album by ... more info

Topix — Lady Gaga seems to disappear from Twitter, Jay-Z and Miley Cyrus share some love on social media, and the Video Music Awards' statue gets a makeover. more info

Starpulse — George Clooney & Stacy Keibler have called it quits. The high-profile celebrity couple have broken up after two years together. Clooney was spotted over the 4th of July holiday at his Italian villa... more info

I Think You're Swell — So I guess what Jay-Z is trying to say is, “When you’re a 43-year-old married man with a baby and a wife in tow, there’s just only so much ya can rap about…ya know?” Here’s a small track x track review of Magna Carta…Holy Grail. Track #... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — Last night Jay-Z and Miley Cyrus became friends. Ish. Like they're closer than you are with your Linkedin connections, but nowhere as close as you are with the people you Snapchated with five minutes ago. You're More »Jay-Z And Miley Cyrus Are One T... more info

Chorus.fm — Jump to the replies to stream *Jay-Z* (https://www.facebook.com/JayZ?fref=ts)'s unreleased track from the American Gangster sessions, "Dead Presidents III." more info