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Buried deep within your Netflix queue of House Of Cards Season Two and Family Guy, you’ll find these top classic Hip-Hop flicks streaming on the service.

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When former Roc-A-Fella Records chiefs Jay Z and Dame Dash split ways in 2004, it would mark the end of one of Hip-Hop’s most lucrative partnerships. In that time, Jay Z has grown to become an international brand while Dame Dash continues to erect new business ventures in and outside music. Dash sat down with […]

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Tom Ford dropped a homage to Jay Z in his fall/winter 2014 collection. Yesterday (Feb. 17), the designer revealed a sequined jersey dress which is a take on the “knock off” (aka bootleg) shirt Hova was seen rocking at his concerts. 

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With many across the country celebrating the federal holiday of President’s Day, many Americans are still basking in the glow of President Barack Obama‘s historic rise in becoming the first Black president. There are several other Black presidents across various fields that have held the title in past and present times as well, inspiring young […]

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Fourteen years ago, Big Pun passed away but his legacy still lives on. Not only for being one of the most lyrically gifted rappers ever, but for also for being the guy he claimed he was on his records.

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Beyoncé’s performance at the 56th Grammy Awards pleased some, angered others but no one can ever accuse the reigning music queen of never putting forth an effort.

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Hip-Hop was a youth culture, meaning many of the early graf writers, B-boys, DJ’s and Mc had relatively short careers. A lot of early legends essentially aged out of their respective disciplines like Menudo.

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J. Cole‘s What Dreams May Come tour hit Madison Square Garden last night (January 28) and he made sure it was memorable show. The Roc Nation rapper brought Kendrick Lamar and Jay Z as surprise guests, with the latter gifting him his old Roc-a-fella chain.

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We’re just about one month deep into 2015, which means it’s time for artists to ramp up the pace at which they release new music. Big Sean already kicked off the week by releasing info about his new album.

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Last night marked the 56th annual GRAMMY awards, and as usual it was a night filled with ups, downs, and ample surprises. But in the midst of that, some of music’s top talent graced the stage for the world to see.

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In case you were unaware, the Grammy Awards are tonight (January 26). Part of the weekend celebration, besides the parties, included the annual Roc Nation brunch and this year’s featured guests like Jay Z, Rihanna, Rita Ora, Ne-Yo and more. 

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HBO announced yesterday that it is developing a electronic music comedy with popular DJ Calvin Harris, who is also joining forces with Will Smith and Jay Z on the venture. The series, titled Higher, builds on the already solid relationship between Smith and Jay Z, who are serving as the show’s producers.