With his first album, Cole World: The Sideline Story earning him a Grammy nomination and spawning hits like “Work Out,” and “Can’t Get Enough,” raising the bar for a second time around may be a daunting task for J.Cole. Nonetheless, the Roc Nation rapper has every intention of going hard for his sophomore release. This […]
The lovely Melanie Fiona’s The MF Life is out in stores now, and it features this track “This Time” with Roc Nation’s J. Cole. This isn’t the first time that the Roc Nation-affiliated artists have collaborated with each other, as the two along with Wale created “Beautiful Bliss,” on Attention Deficit. If you remember how […]
Jay-Z’s stamp of approval goes a long way in music, and while his newest protégé, Rita Ora, has yet to officially blow up the Roc Nation head has faith in her abilities. In an interview with VEVO Lift, Hov explained why he drafted the “R.I.P.” singer to the RN team. “You can see the potential,” he […]
Rita Ora is primed for success thanks to a Jay-Z co-sign, good looks and a hit single, “How We Do (Party),” that happens to sample to the Notorious B.I.G. Our peeps over at Style Blazer caught up with the British songstress and spoke on a number of topics including when she feels the most beautiful, […]
Hov wants everyone to have a shot at success. Known for a host of business ventures, Jay is stepping further into the digital game with the launch of his new Facebook application, Empire. Although currently in beta form, the game will allow players to “live the dream” and mirror his climb from former drug dealer […]
J. Cole’s been relatively quiet, but he is hitting the road on the Campus Consciousness tour with Big K.R.I.T. In this video with FUSE, the Carolina kid talks about being a huge fan of K.R.I.T. and how life was like on campus at St. John’s Universtiy back in the day. Hit the jump to check […]
Roc Nation’s Rita Ora cuts a rug in the video for her new single “How We Do (Party).” The beautiful songstress under Hov’s umbrella is really starting to build momentum and it looks like they might strike while the iron’s hot with a debut album in the summer. Check the video after the jump.
One of the groovier tunes on J.Cole’s debut album, is his title track “Sideline Story.” Directed by Axel Laramee and Adam Roy, the clip documents Cole’s international 2011 tour, capturing the song’s straightforward production and lyrics, representing the journey Cole has taken with the release of his first album and setting the stage for his […]
The full CDQ version of Jay Electronica’s “Dear Moleskine” is finally here. The melancholy but kicking track is produced by one Just Blaze and paired with yesterday’s release of the album’s artwork, it seems like Act II – The Patents of Nobility may really be dropping sometime in the near future after all. It’s still […]
UK artist, and might I add beautiful, Rita Ora delivers her the video to her first single “R.I.P.” featuring Tinie Tempah, from her debut album releasing this summer under Roc Nation umbrella. Check out the remix to her hit featuring Drake.
New Roc Nation sensation Rita Ora is slowly preparing her arrival to American pop charts. The Albanian songstress gets a hand from Drake for a remix of her single R.I.P. featuring English rapper Tinie Tempah.
J. Cole drops the video for “Nobody’s Perfect,” featuring Missy Elliott; the third official single off of his Cole Word: The Sideline Story album. Look, he even got Misdemeanor to make an appearance in the visual, too. Watch the Colin Tilley directed clip below.
