Jay-Z and Eminem in NYC: "Illest" Show Ever
September 14, 2010 New York and Detroit aren't exactly sister cities. …
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September 14, 2010 New York and Detroit aren't exactly sister cities. …
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September 10, 2010 Since forming his music company Roc nation in 2008, Jay-Z has built up a diverse stable of artists, from Kosovo-born singer Rita Ora to British dance-pop duo the Ting Tings and rapper J. Cole. …
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September 3, 2010 "Take a look around," commanded Jay-Z, as he brought the house lights up on the 42,000 gathered fans Thursday night at Detroit's Comerica Park. "This is hip-hop!"
He was mid-way through a set of hits that played like the soundtrack to pop's last decade. The crowd was coming up on its buzz and Shawn Carter's infectious grin was beaming. This was, indeed, hip-hop's night. …
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August 17, 2010 Forbes.com just announced their list of "Hip-Hop Cash Kings" -- the top 20 money earners in the rap game. The King of Kings? …
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August 11, 2010 While he'll be part of his own Dream Team this September when he joins forces with Eminem for four massive concerts, Jay-Z is helping the other Dream Team -- aka the U.S. men's basketball team -- kick off a weekend of festivities in NYC with a free concert at Radio City Music Hall Thursday night (Aug. …
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June 25, 2010 The public spoke. Jay-Z and Eminem answered.
Due to quick ticket sell-outs, the hip-hop duo have added two more dates to their collaborative concerts, dubbed the Home And Home tour, in their respective hometown ballparks this September. Hova and Em will now perform at Detroit's Comerica Park on September 2 and 3, and New York City's Yankee Stadium on September 13 and 14. …
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June 22, 2010 Jay-Z and Eminem do what they want.
After being denied a permit to play on top of the marquee of New York's Ed Sullivan Theater, where The Late Show with David Letterman is taped, the hip-hop legends moved their gig to the venue's rooftop Monday, playing for 100 lucky fans who won tickets through Facebook and Twitter. …
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June 16, 2010 Back in April, Dr. Dre confirmed the existence of "Under Pressure," a new track featuring Jay-Z that's expected to appear on the Dr.'s long-awaited album Detox. There was even a photo of the duo in the studio to prove it. Two months later -- a millennium in hip-hop time -- a version of the song appears to have leaked online. …
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June 13, 2010 Perhaps the loftiest praise Jay-Z could receive for Saturday's prodigious gig at Bonnaroo's What stage was that he didn't miss Beyonce (who was spotted on site, but didn't perform) and that he wasn't overshadowed by Stevie Wonder (who'd wowed the crowd on the same stage a couple of hours prior).
Rather, Jay made a boisterous case that every major worldwide music festival should probably keep him on retainer as headliner for the foresee …
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May 13, 2010 Two of hip-hop's biggest ballers -- Jay-Z and Eminem -- will stage massive, collaborative gigs in their respective hometown ballparks this September.
The duo appeared on TV broadcasts of last night's game in the Motor City between Jay's New York Yankees and Em's Detroit Tigers to announce the shows, set for September 2 at Detroit's Comerica Park (capacity 41,000) and September 13 at Yankee Stadium. …
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