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  1. mothership connection
    Moms on Songs, RankedFrom least to most wholesome.
    By Zach Schonfeld
  2. the carters
    Beyoncé and Jay-Z
    Jay-Z and Beyoncé’s Lawyers Sure Work FastAlex Spiro, the Carters’ attorney, went on TMZ live to talk about the “ultimatum” he issued Piers Morgan
    By Jennifer Zhan
  3. superlatives
    Nardwuar on His Best and Most Uncomfortable Interviews“I went ‘Doot-doola-doot-doo’ and then he Silly Stringed me.”
    By Emma Madden
  4. awards chatter
    Jay-Z Zooms in to the 2024 Tony AwardsDuetting “Empire State of Mind” with Alicia Keys.
    By Bethy Squires
  5. the law
    Cowboy Carter Producer The-Dream Sued for Rape and Sex TraffickingThe Cowboy Carter producer has denied the allegations by his former protégé Chanaaz Mangroe.
    By Justin Curto
  6. charts (taylor’s version)
    Taylor Swift Ties Jay-Z for Most Solo Billboard No. 1 AlbumsThe Tortured Poets Department is now the top-selling album of 2024.
    By Bethy Squires
  7. conspiracies
    Seriously, Why Are So Many Celebs Playing Uno?There was a mini Hamilton reunion at Questlove’s game night. Don’t know how to say “Uno!” to this.
    By Bethy Squires
  8. song review
    Jay-Z Is Lost in the Shuffle on ‘I Want You Forever’His new song with D’Angelo feels like a 10-minute sound bath.
    By Craig Jenkins
  9. online
    Jay-Z Resurrects Instagram for The Book of Clarence MovieExperience the Second Coming in 2024.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  10. concrete jungle
    Brooklyn Library Spreads the Gospel of Jay-Z With ‘The Book of Hov’ ExhibitCollecting artifacts from the rapper’s career — without him even knowing.
    By Justin Curto
  11. real estate
    Bar-Bey Just Bought a Malibu Dream House With Jay-ZThey reportedly paid $200 million, which would make it the most expensive home ever sold in California.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  12. copping bottles
    NYPD Caught Copping Bottles of Champagne at Electric ZooThey allegedly bagged two bottles of Jay-Z’s Ace of Spades.
    By Justin Curto
  13. yes or (casi)no?
    Jay-Z Is So Serious About That Times Square CasinoRoc Nation took out full-page ads to promote its bid.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  14. i may be crazy don’t mind me
    Jay-Z Didn’t Give Ed Sheeran Any Love on ‘Shape of You’“He said, ‘I don’t think the song needs a rap verse,’” Sheeran told Rolling Stone.
    By Justin Curto
  15. bey hive meet killer bees
    Overanalyzing Every Beyoncé Reference in SwarmX is to Beyoncé as Y is to Ni’Jah.
    By Zoe Guy
  16. grammys 2023
    Who Got Jay-Z and Lil Wayne to Perform at the Grammys? ‘God Did.’Showing up for DJ Khaled after their own spats with the Recording Academy.
    By Zoe Guy
  17. grammys 2023
    Beyoncé Just Tied the Record for Most All-Time Grammy NominationsWith her own husband, Jay-Z.
    By Justin Curto
  18. grammys 2023
    The Snubs and Surprises of the 2023 Grammy NominationsBeyoncé is in a good spot — and so are Mary J. Blige, ABBA, and even DJ Khaled.
    By Justin Curto
  19. where’s the beef?
    Jay-Z and Meek Mill Agree They ‘Could Never Beef’As Hov put it in a four-minute verse on DJ Khaled’s “God Did.”
    By Justin Curto
  20. dreams and nightmares
    Meek Mill Leaves Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Roster“I’m personally handling my own business so I can take risk[s] and grow.”
    By Zoe Guy
  21. family resemblance
    Beyoncé Doppelgänger Spotted at NBA FinalsBaby, I swear it’s “Deja Vu.”
    By Justin Curto
  22. a long talk
    The Humble HitmakerThe Neptunes’ Chad Hugo helped define a new era of music. Don’t expect it to go to his head.
    By Craig Jenkins
  23. solidarity forever
    Jay-Z’s Oscars After-Party Is Behind a Picket LineIs Hollywood still a union town?
    By Bethy Squires
  24. black lives matter
    Rest in Power and the Performance of Black DeathWhy was Jay-Z’s Trayvon Martin documentary so frustratingly hopeful?
    By Carvell Wallace
  25. the law
    Jay-Z and Others Urge New York to Stop Using Rap Lyrics As EvidenceHova and other rap luminaries came together to end what they see as a prejudicial practice.
    By Bethy Squires
  26. respect the classics
    The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of the 2021 Rock Hall Induction CeremonyHello again, Cleveland.
    By Devon Ivie
  27. the law
    Jay-Z Testifies in Perfume Case, Insists He’s Not a LawyerA judge has cleared him in the six-year $68 million lawsuit.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  28. opinions
    Jay-Z Called Chappelle ‘Super Brave, Super Genius’ While Promoting Netflix Film“But I think that what happens with true art is it has to cause conversation.”
    By Jennifer Zhan
  29. beyhive swarms the gram
    Jay-Z Was the First Person Followed by Beyoncé on InstagramUntil he promptly deleted his account.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  30. rock hall 2021
    Live From the Rock Hall Induction, It’s Chappelle’s Show“I would like to apologize,” the comedian said while inducting Jay-Z. “I’m just fucking with you all.”
    By Devon Ivie
  31. rock hall 2021
    Jay-Z’s Rock Hall Induction Made Him ‘Cry in Front of All These White People’“Sorry for this long-ass speech.”
    By Devon Ivie
  32. my single is dropping
    Jay-Z and Kid Cudi Fire on All Cylinders on ‘Guns Go Bang’From The Harder They Fall soundtrack.
    By Charu Sinha
  33. breakfast at beyoncé’s
    Beyoncé and Jay-Z Sell Love, Tiffany Diamonds in New AdBey covers “Moon River” in an homage to Breakfast at Tiffany’s.
    By Justin Curto
  34. collect ‘em all!
    Drake Is Revealing Certified Lover Boy Features City by CityBillboards in Chicago, Atlanta, New York City, Los Angeles, Houston, Toronto, Cleveland, Miami, and even Nigeria had the scoop.
    By Bethy Squires
  35. yeezy season
    Kanye West Finally (Finally!) Releases DondaThe long-awaited new album is finally out in accessible, streamable, non-listening-party form.
    By Rebecca Alter
  36. tiffany blue ivy
    Tiffany & Co.’s New Campaign Stars Two Works of Art and Also Jay-ZBasquiat, sweetie, I am so sorry.
    By Zoe Haylock
  37. throne reunion
    Kanye West and Jay-Z Reunite on Donda“This might be the return of the throne.”
    By Charu Sinha
  38. lawsuits
    Jay-Z Sues Photographer Jonathan Mannion Over Likeness UseMannion shot the cover of Jay-Z’s debut album, Reasonable Doubt.
    By Charu Sinha
  39. the festival circuit
    Canadian to Headline Made in America FestivalNow that’s diplomacy.
    By Justin Curto
  40. gifts
    Jay-Z and Meek Mill Make a Grandfather’s Dream Come TrueThat grandfather being Robert Kraft, and his dream being to own the most absurd rich-person car imaginable.
    By Halle Kiefer
  41. rock hall 2021
    Actually, Jay-Z Seems Pretty Giddy About His Rock Hall InductionOnward to Cleveland!
    By Devon Ivie
  42. the shop
    Jay-Z Shares His Fondest Memory of DMX and Says Why He Boycotted the ’99 GrammysThere was a competitive thing, but it was big love.
    By Rebecca Alter
  43. album review
    DMX’s Exodus Isn’t a Final Word But a Striking Parting MessageIt was the groundwork for a new career path, not the unexpected end of the road.
    By Craig Jenkins
  44. new music
    Jay-Z, Nas, and DMX Are an Unstoppable Trio on Exodus Collab ‘Bath Salts’Jay and Nas’s second collab in a month is on DMX’s posthumous new album Exodus, bringing together three New York rap legends.
    By Justin Curto
  45. respect the classics
    The Go-Go’s, Tina Turner, and Jay-Z Among 2021 Rock Hall of Fame InducteesWith Foo Fighters, Todd Rundgren, and Carole King rounding out the others.
    By Devon Ivie
  46. another one
    Yes, ‘Harmonies by the Hive’ Is BeyoncéThe cryptic name is credited on DJ Khaled’s new song “Sorry Not Sorry.”
    By Justin Curto
  47. another one
    DJ Khaled ‘Sorry Not Sorry’ He’s Living Large With Jay-Z and Nas in New VideoThe music video arrived alongside his new album, which includes features from Jay-Z, Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion, Justin Bieber, and Drake.
    By Halle Kiefer
  48. boss baby
    Grammy Winner Blue Ivy Carter Shows Off Her New Gold Sippy CupLike Hova, like daughter.
    By Zoe Haylock
  49. the industry
    Square Buys Tidal, Explaining Jay-Z and Jack Dorsey’s New FriendshipJay-Z will now sit on the board of the point-of-sale services company.
    By Justin Curto
  50. new music
    Jay-Z and Nipsey Hussle Collaborate on Judas and the Black Messiah Song“What It Feels Like” is the first linkup between the rappers.
    By Justin Curto
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