The soundtrack to Baz Luhrmann’s glossy adaptation of The Great Gatsby has become one of the most anticipated albums of the year so far, thanks to Jay Z’s involvement as ‘executive producer’ and an all-star cast that includes Beyonce (covering Amy Winehouse’s ‘Back To Black’ with Andre 3000), Lana Del Rey, Jack White, Emeli Sande,…
Jay Z has been taking some stick recently, what with his controversial jaunt to Cuba and some business with his Brooklyn Nets NBA team, and in true hip-hop fashion he’s responded with a brilliant ‘Open Letter’ to his critics. In it, he rails against his critics with some great lines: “Wanna give me jail time…
Kicking off with Tame Impala’s dreamy cover of Michael Jackson’s ‘Stranger In Moscow‘ and finishing off with promising new band Sundara Karma, the below playlist is full of cracking new tunes from the month of March. In between those tracks is a brand new track from The Orwells, De La Soul’s Dilla-produced ‘Vocabulary Spills’, a…
‘Computerized’ has been all over the internet today, but it’s only just been confirmed as real. Originally it was thought that Kanye West had also been involved, but that rumour has been dismissed and now we know it’s just a collaboration between Daft Punk and Jay Z – as if that wasn’t enough! Details are…
DJ Khalid has released his new single titled “Top Off”. This urban song features Beyonce, Jay Z, and Future. ‘Hit’ seems written all over it with the lineup of artists involved in this latest single from Khalid. Now I know what DJ Khalid meant when he talked about this new single earlier this week. The…
“Shinning” is the new song by DJ Khalid. It features queen Beyonce and Jay-Z. The timing of this song is impeccable. If you saw Grammys this week, you know what we are talking about here. There was a Beyonce and Adele moment during the awards. Beyonce also delivered a great performance the other night at…
My round up of the new singles available for digital download this week. Above and Beyond – ‘Mariana Trench’ Inspired by the geographical landmark, ‘Mariana Trench’ captures the feel of the sea very well and has shades of underwater levels from mid-90s video games mixed with the best of Robert Miles. As a fully instrumental…
Jay-Z has premiered the official music video for his “Family Feud” and it features Beyonce. “Family Feud” is the official single from rapper’s 4:44 album. The visual dropped on Tidal after the rapper uploaded a teaser a day earlier. In the music video, you will see Jay-Z and Blue walk down the aisle of a church….
JAY-Z delivered a powerful yet emotional performance on BBC Radio 1’s “Live Lounge” with Clara Amfo this morning. The rapper dedicated his performance ‘Numb/Enforce’ to Chester Bennington who committed suicide. Chatting with Clara, the rap icon discussed his career, Black Lives Matter, and mental health. He thinks money and fame do not mean anything if you…
Jay Z is facing a huge financial problem as he is facing a lawsuit over his signature fragrance. The lawsuit is worth $18 million and it claims that Jay Z didn’t promote the Gold Jay Z fragrance. He has reportedly collected more than $2 million from Perfumania Holdings Inc who now want Jay Z to…
