On this date in 1996, Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter dropped the lead single to one of the most revered debut albums in hip-hop history ...

A bipartisan criminal justice reform bill is making its way through the Virginia State Senate this week, but the last ...

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum wore sneakers inspired by Jay-Z "The Blueprint" album in the 2025 NBA All-Star Game.

An Alabama woman who said she was raped by rappers Jay-Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs when she was 13 withdrew her civil lawsuit against both men ...

Only about 1% of the nearly 3,000 billionaires in the world are Black. While we all have our feelings about billionaires, ...

Irv Gotti produced records for Jay-Z, DMX, Ja Rule, Ashanti ... rise of several chart-topping R&B and hip-hop artists in the '90s and 2000s and has producer credits on songs such as the 1996 ...

An Alabama woman who said she was raped by rappers Jay-Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs when she was 13 withdrew her civil lawsuit against both men on Friday, according to court filings. The ...

an imprint of Def Jam that signed chart-topping artists like Ja Rule and Ashanti in the 90s and 2000s. He also produced songs for artists including Jennifer Lopez, Jay-Z, Kanye West and Fat Joe ...

After Jay-Z’s and Ja Rule’s rise to prominence, Def Jam was valued at more than $100million in the late ’90s, which have Gotti the opportunity to expand the label through his new subsidiary ...