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During Jay-Z’s chat earlier this week with Hot 97, Hov was basking in the glow of the successful release of his Magna Carta Holy Grail album. Along with dropping the bombshell that the release will get the vinyl treatment, Jay also revealed that he’s dropping an exclusive playable letter for his recent quick hit single, […]

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Yesterday (July 9), the rest of the world officially got their hands on Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter‘s latest studio album,  Magna Carta, Holy Grail. The Roc Nation head honcho is capping off a pretty exciting time in his career that finds his cohorts succeeding (Yeezus and Born Sinner, respectively), his brand expanding (he netted $20 million with […]

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With a net worth that hovers around $500 million, Jay-Z is one of very few rap artists that can boast of untold riches while calling out false claims. To hammer the point home, a graphic chart featuring rappers and their cash-promoting rhymes highlights that some of them aren’t telling the truth about their earnings.

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Jay-Z has been full of surprises these past 24 hours or so. After answering fan questions via Twitter much of yesterday, Mr. Carter made one of his customary appearance on Hot 97 earlier this afternoon to commemorate the official release of Magna Carta Holy Grail.

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A million different reviews are currently circulating around Jay-Z’s latest album Magna Carta Holy Grail, but how about one conducted by a senior citizen? Ellen Grossman, a New Yorker who Jay-Z encountered on a subway train during his Road To Brooklyn series, was given the opportunity to review Jay-Z’s work. And she dropped a few […]

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Although the RIAA has already awarded Jay-Z’s Magna Carta Holy Grail with platinum status, Billboard is still not budging on its longstanding policy of not counting the 1 million bulk pre-orders from Samsung. It’s no sweat off Hov’s back, as it appears that his latest set is projected to top the charts and sell up […]

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UPDATE: You can now pick up Hova’s new album off iTunes. Listen below, courtesy of Spotify, for a test drive. Jay-Z broke the Internet. When Magna Carta Holy Grail was supposed to be available at midnight (July 4), most users were met with error messages and no music to listen. But, the people always find […]

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Jay-Z was tweeting today. And no, he wasn’t hacked. 

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First it was Kanye West with Yeezus. Then it was Jay-Z with Magna Carta Holy Grail. Does that mean the next project in this logical progression is Yeezy and Hova’s reunion album, Watch The Throne 2?

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Even years after their fall out, Dame Dash‘s name will still inevitably come up when Jay-Z is discussed, and vice versa. Today (July 5), Dash hit up his Instagram to reveal that he likes his former best friend and client’s new album, Magna Carta Holy Grail.

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By now, Magna Carta Holy Grail has already graced your ears, or inbox, depending on how you got Jay-Z’s latest album. But there wasn’t much known about the hyped and mysterious project until now. One of MCHG’s producers, Timbaland, breaks down some of the action behind the scenes in a recent interview.

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Last night (July 3 & July 4), Jay-Z celebrated the release of his new album, Magna Carta Holy Grail in Red Hook, Brooklyn. The exclusive shindig was limited to 500 people that included Beyoncé, Raekwon, Nick Cannon and Timbaland.