Entries tagged with: Jay-Z

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Jay-Z covers Oasis at Glastonbury (video)

Remember what Noel Gallagher said about Jay-Z playing Glastobury? Well, that festival was this weekend and look what Jay-Z did......

Posted on June 29, 2008 12:39 PM

Obama loves Wonder, Dylan, Springsteen... Sheryl Crow

Barack Obama is a Stevie Wonder geek. In the Democratic presidential candidate's new interview with Rolling Stone editor-in-chief Jann S. Wenner, Obama waxed rhapsodic about his favorite artists, many of whom -- Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Jay-Z -- have shown...

Posted on June 26, 2008 4:48 PM

Republicans like ABBA?

According to this article....To understand the stylistic gulf between Barack Obama and John McCain, first consider their cultural references. The Republican enjoys a good Henny Youngman one-liner and the 1970s Swedish pop group ABBA. He tells jokes about drunken Irish...

Posted on June 9, 2008 1:53 PM

Phish & Jay-Z will meet again (sort of/maybe) @ MSG tonight

The 7th Annual Jammy Awards are happening tonight (May 7) at the The WaMu Theater at Madison Square Garden (jam bands + grammys = jammys), and some people seem to think Phish are going to reunite and play since...

Posted on May 7, 2008 3:46 PM

What's going on Friday?

Kanye West & Jay-Z backstage, March 22, 2008 (Rolling Stone) tonight in NYC & NJ * Nick Lowe @ Maxwell's * Robyn @ Grand Ballroom (where Nick Lowe played last) * RJD2 @ Bowery Ballroom * Chris Rock @ theater...

Posted on May 2, 2008 3:24 PM

Noel Gallagher brands Jay-Z wrong for Glastonbury

Speaking of Oasis,The inquest into The Mysterious Case of the Missing Glastonbury Ticket Sales has taken an ugly turn. Suggestions that festival fatigue, poor weather or hordes of rival festivals have stopped people rushing to buy tickets have been set...

Posted on April 15, 2008 11:51 AM

Tickets going back on sale for the Jay-Z shows @ MSG

Tickets for the three previously-sold-out Jay-Z/Mary J Blige shows at MSG will be back on sale Saturday at 10am....

Posted on April 12, 2008 2:06 AM

Protesters outside the Kanye West show last night

the Brooklyn Museum, April 3, 2008 (The Brooklyn Paper / Adrian Kinloch) Outside the Eastern Parkway art institute, hundreds of protestors started gathering at around 6:30 pm to greet more than 1,000 Museum supporters as they entered for cocktails and...

Posted on April 4, 2008 1:03 PM

Jay-Z on verge of $150 million Live Nation deal

Jay-Z is on the verge of a deal with concert promoter Live Nation worth about $150 million that rivals the biggest music contracts ever, the New York Times reported on its Web site on Wednesday. Jay-Z was said to be...

Posted on April 3, 2008 10:31 AM

Kanye West playing Brooklyn Museum, honoring Bruce Ratner

"Ratner - Hands Off Our Homes" (horseycraze) ...

Posted on March 27, 2008 1:03 PM

Mastodon @ the Brooklyn Masonic Temple (video 1 of 4)

Posted on March 4, 2008 7:42 PM

Jay-Z & Mary J, a 3rd NYC show at MSG, Kanye, the occult

One (sold out), two (sold out), three... Jay Z & Mary J Blige - May 2nd @ MSG, tickets ($199.75, $129.75, $99.75 & $69.75) on sale March 7th at 10 am. Kanye West is still only playing one. "An...

Posted on March 3, 2008 8:21 PM

Jay-Z & Mary J Blige add 2nd NYC show @ MSG

Posted on February 27, 2008 12:40 PM

someone suing Jay-Z & Bruce Ratner over Brooklyn stadium

Editor's Note: This story originally reported that the Clive Campbell who filed the lawsuit was the real name of D.J. Kool Herc, a founder of hip hop. In fact, it is a different Clive Campbell. Mr. Campbell is a Brooklyn-based...

Posted on February 25, 2008 1:04 PM

Jay-Z & Mary J Blige add NYC show, Tour, presale

The Ace of Spades was free-flowing as Jay-Z, Lebron James, and Jason Kidd packed the VIP section of New Orleans hot-spot Generation Hall Saturday night for a star-studded party. The night started off with an exclusive dinner where A-Listers like...

Posted on February 22, 2008 2:47 PM

Jay-Z & Mary J Blige - initial 2008 Tour Dates

Mary J. Blige and JAY-Z announced today that they will embark on a historic 25-date North American co-headlining tour. The "Mary J. Blige & JAY-Z: Heart of the City" tour marks the first time in more than 15 years that...

Posted on February 7, 2008 8:33 AM

Kanye West - blogging, played legendary connect 4 champion

Posted on January 3, 2008 9:29 AM

Jay-Z stepping down as Def Jam president, opening hotel

After an unusual three-year turn in the corporate suite, Jay-Z, the rap superstar, said Monday that he would step down from his post as president of Def Jam Recordings, one of the world’s best-known record labels. [NY Times]Ultragrrrl recently left...

Posted on December 25, 2007 12:11 PM

Pimp C, RIP

Pimp C, who spun searing tales of Texas street life into a key role in the rise of Southern hip-hop, was found dead in an upscale hotel on Tuesday. He was 33. The rapper formed Underground Kingz with partner-in-rhyme Bun...

Posted on December 5, 2007 9:12 AM

streaming Jay-Z NYC concert & new Beanie Sigel MP3

DOWNLOAD: Beanie Sigel - Gutted (featuring Jay-Z) (MP3) Beanie Sigel & Jay-Z @ Apollo Theater, NYC - Nov 13, 2007 (CRED) Beanie Sigel's "The Solution" is out December 11th. Jay-Z appears on the track "Gutted" (download above). MSN is streaming...

Posted on November 27, 2007 10:36 AM

Jay-Z, Diddy, Beanie Sigel & LeBron James, etc @ the Apollo

Nas & Jay-Z Beanie Sigel, Diddy, Jay-Z and LeBron James Jay-Z & Beanie Sigel Ryan Dombal visited the Apollo Theate in Harlem last night (Nov 13, 2007) and came back with these great photos of the Jay-Z show. Other on-stage...

Posted on November 14, 2007 11:43 AM

What's Going on Tuesday?

A Place To Bury Strangers @ Bowery, NYC - Nov 7, 2007 (CRED) Jay-Z & P Diddy @ Hammerstein Ballroom, NYC - Nov 11, 2007 "Let's get serious for a minute. This show is dedicated to Kanye West who had...

Posted on November 13, 2007 3:42 PM

Who got a record deal, how to get a record deal +++++++++ Jay-Z's American Gangster out today

American Gangster, out today So, I (Wendy Day) see three ways to get a deal (that you'd want to have) in this industry (hip hop): 1. Get put on by an established artist (but bear in mind that you may...

Posted on November 6, 2007 3:29 PM

Largehearted Boy's Interesting CD Releases This Week

editor's note: I noticed David Byrne's "Knee Plays" on the list - a name I recognized as one of the shows David performed at Carnegie Hall in February. Also worth noting: Jay-Z's "American Gangster", White William's "Smoke", and a new...

Posted on November 5, 2007 7:01 PM

Wes' Weekly Hip Hop News Roundup (October 11, 2007)

Busta Rhymes @ Radio City Music Hall - Oct 6, 2007 NEWSI attended the Boost Mobile Rock Corps concert at Radio City Music Hall featuring Ludacris, Busta Rhymes, Jadakiss, Swizz Beatz, Just Blaze, Biz Markie, Marley Marl, Hurricane Chris, Spliff...

Posted on October 11, 2007 12:01 PM

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