Archive for the 'Jay Z' Category

November 17th, 2010

Decoded: Jay-Z in Conversation with Cornel West at NYPL | Video

Jay-Z had a book reading/signing at the New York Public Library for his new book Decoded. Its a conversation that took about an hour and a half; the embedded video that they provided is a 10 minute preview and you can link through to watch the entire video. If you have the time its well worth it. Jay credits Oprah for inspiring the book, Jay-Z and ...
November 16th, 2010

Bloomberg ‘Game Changers’ Preview Video: Jay-Z

A new original documentary series: Bloomberg Game Changers gives a compelling look into today's most influential leaders in technology, finance, politics and culture. See how these Game Changers redefined their industry and at times, the world. [via]
October 30th, 2010

The Joy – Kanye West ft. Pete Rock, Jay-Z, Charlie Wilson, Curtis Mayfield, KiD CuDi

Ummmm, this might be me favorite joint yet. The more I think about this GOOD Friday series,I wonder ... if this is giveaway music, what is Kanye's album going to sound like. He's released three or four legit smashes and out of maybe 10 drops, nothing yet has been subpar. This album might be the greatest thing ever put out. We'll see... DLL after the ...
October 21st, 2010

Jay-Z Reveals His Book “Decoded” At Miami’s Delano Hotel

'Popular icon, artist, business mogul and author JAY-Z and Eric Hadley, GM Bing, reveal of one of the most iconic images from the campaign, a page from JAY-Z’s book DECODED unveiled in the most surprising of locations. This unveiling will be succeeded by his fan’s global decoding of the book to take place from now until November 20th.' (more...)
September 22nd, 2010

Jay-Z Breaks Down His “Most Kingz” Verse – Video

Jay-Z Breaks Down His Most Kingz single slash Funk Flex Freestyle in a Promotional video for his upcoming book Decoded. Hit the jump for a listen to the whole flow.... ***Spoiler Alert**** Its filthy... Me and my boy B Cox reference a line in it, probably once a week. It literally is one of my favorite 'freestyles' ever, and it doesnt ...
September 22nd, 2010

Jay Z Book Preview – Decoded

Later this year Jay Z will be releasing a book entitled, Decoded, that will break down the lyrics to 36 of his songs. It's an interesting route for an artist to take to break down so many lyrics and share the meaning behind them. I for one am excited about this. Look for a release this November, or go ahead and pre-order yourself a copy off of Amazon ...
September 21st, 2010

Jay Z x Coldplay | Private New Year’s in Las Vegas

According to reports Jay and his good friend Chris Martin (Coldplay) have plans for an invitation-only/private show for the opening of Las Vegas' Cosmopolitan hotel. Solo performances from each and then a mash-up set at to bring in the New Year. The concert will be broadcast on the hotel's 65-foot marquee overlooking the Las Vegas Strip. The show ...