Rules are made to be broken. In light of Samsung purchasing one million copies of Jay-Z’s Magna Carta Holy Grail album before its release, the RIAA has decided to update how it certifies the sales of digital albums.
Mum’s the word on Jay-Z’s forthcoming album Magna Carta Holy Grail. With a week until it releases, Swizz Beatz sat with VIBE Magazine to discuss his partnership with Monster before sprinkling in a bit of info about Hov’s project.
Jay-Z has been buzzing in the media ever since the airing of the epic Samsung “Magna Carta” commercial, and the preview of the Magna Carta Holy Grail album. Hov’s moves of late with the telecommunications giant land the Brooklyn business mogul and rapper a spot on the cover of Billboard magazine this week.
During last night’s epic NBA Finals game 7, Samsung and Jay-Z dropped another commercial toting the “Magna Carta” app and Hova’s Magna Carta Holy Grail album.
Samsung reportedly paid $5 each for 1 million copies of Jay-Z’s upcoming Magna Carta Holy Grail album. But, Hova won’t be able to write “new rules” regarding album sales and the charts. According to SoundScan, the mogul won’t be able to claim instant platinum status on July 4.
Even Jay-Z must be caught up in the excitement of the forthcoming release of his 12th album, Magna Carta Holy Grail. The rapper/mogul went on an extended Twitter rant today that lasted an impressive five messages.
Jay-Z’s new album doesn’t drop until July 4, if you have a Samsung Galaxy, but he has already won. According to reports, Samsung paid $5 for each of the one million copies of the rapper/mogul’s new Magna Carta Holy Grail album it plans on giving away to users for free.
Jay-Z is just playing on another level right now. That special announcement that he teased this past Friday turned out to be that his new album, Magna Carta Holy Grail, is finished, and will be out July 4.
Jay-Z is one for dramatic entrances. A couple of weeks ago news broke that Hova was about to sign a $20 million dollar deal with Samsung Mobile. Now a cryptic photo teases that some type of announcement regarding the relationship between Jigga’s brand and the electronics company will be made during this Sunday’s NBA Finals […]
Jay-Z will not lose. The latest brand poised to get a boost from the rapper/mogul’s influential stature in Hip-Hop culture—and the world, period—is Samsung.
As previously reported, Prince and A Tribe Called Quest closed out the SXSW festival. The truly iconic acts shut down Samsung’s #TheNextBigThing concert with the Artist Formerly Known as Prince who is now officially Prince again performing six encores.
Samsung is coming for Apple’s crown .The tech company continues to give the competition a run for its money, with its popular Galaxy phones, and just introduced the S IV model, Friday (March 15).
