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Jay-Z has announced headlining concerts at Stade de France in Paris on Sept. 10 and at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on Oct. 23
His Roots Picnic freestyle had the force of a legend clearing the air, but it also raised a harder question: What does rap beef do for an icon who already won?
Jay-Z dropped apparent disses on Drake, Kanye West, and Nicki Minaj in a fiery freestyle at Roots Picnic on Saturday
Jay-Z weighed in on the Drake-Kendrick Lamar feud in a new interview, saying, 'This is taking us a couple steps back'
Jay-Z opened up about the 'uncontrollable anger' he felt after being sued for sexual assault, and explained why that didn't fuel new music for him
Kendrick Lamar now holds 27 Grammy awards, blowing past previous record-holder Jay-Z’s 24 wins and Kanye West's 23 wins
Kendrick Lamar now holds 27 Grammy awards, blowing past previous record-holder Jay-Z’s 24 wins and Kanye West's 23 wins
Jay-Z shared a brief response to the backlash Bad Bunny has received since being announced as the 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show headliner
Can Olivia Rodrigo's forthcoming Live at Glastonbury (A BBC Recording) revive the lost art of concert albums
Damon Dash, the co-founder of Roc-A-Fella Records with Jay-Z, claims he has no house, no car, and only $4,350 in worldly possessions
