Before Kendrick Lamar’s To Pimp a Butterfly redefined modern Hip Hop, even the team behind it wondered how fans would react.

There’s a grainy clip on Youtube that captures the exact moment Timbaland played JAY-Z the culture-shifting “Dirt Off Your Shoulder” beat. While offering Hova the beats for what became Ludacris’ “The ...

One of the culture’s best curators is leaving the mixtape game with a bang. MICK has partnered with Chi Duly on a project that merges Jay-Z’s The Blueprint beats to Beyoncé’s vocals. “Recently, I was ...

Jay-Z turned down beats that became huge hits with other artists, according to a former collaborator. Joshua "Hip Hop" Kyambo, who worked with Jay-Z, made the comments on a recent podcast episode. The ...

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“Tell these other dudes it's a wrap / Get the fuck out the throne you clone, the king's back!” No one likes to see an aging rapper wave-hopping. It reeks of midlife crisis. Fortunately, history ...