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  1. last night’s gig
    Lil Wayne Came Out at the Jay-Z Show Last Night!But they didn’t do a song together.
    By Amos Barshad
  2. vulture lists
    25 Classic New York SongsAs Jay-Z’s March 2 MSG show approaches, we pick the classic companion songs to “Empire State of Mind.” we solicited recommendations from critics and musicians and then threw them in a blender to come up with a playlist of the most New York songs written since 1965
    By Lizzy Goodman
  3. feud for thought
    This Week in Rap Beef: The Return of Waka Flocka Flame“You’re supposed to pass that Roc when the ball got heavy / instead you getting picked at half-court, already.”
    By Amos Barshad
  4. music
    Jay-Z and Diddy Are Not Amused by Mascot’s ‘Single Ladies’ DanceLighten up, you guys.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  5. quote machine
    For Sale: Lil Wayne’s Stinky HousePlus: Isabella Rossellini still getting over David Lynch.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  6. chat room
    Freeway on His New AlbumThe former Roc-a-Fella emcee talks about leaving the label for the Minneapolis indie Rhymesayers Entertainment.
    By Amos Barshad
  7. jay-z
    Jay-Z Questions Choice To Remake ‘World’“Some things are just untouchable,” the rapper says.
    By Josh Duboff
  8. bonnaroo
    Jay-Z, Weezer to Headline BonnarooActs announced in excruciating fashion.
    By Josh Duboff
  9. jay-z
    Jay-Z Will Not Be Your HotelierTragically, plans for the J Hotel appear to be dead.
    By Amos Barshad
  10. music
    Watch How Swizz Beats Turned Justice’s ‘D.A.N.C.E.’ Into Jay-Z’s ‘On to the Next One’Takes a little explaining, but it’s pretty awesome.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  11. right-click
    Jay-Z, Bono, and Rihanna Won’t Leave You StrandedWhat’d you think of their collaboration?
    By Amos Barshad
  12. haiti
    Justin Timberlake’s ‘Hallelujah’ the Highlight of the Hope for Haiti TelethonIn a night of somber performances, Timberlake’s risky choice stood out.
    By Lindsay Robertson
  13. collaborations
    Swizz Beatz, Bono, and Jay-Z Have Something to Say About Haiti“They need us!”
    By Amos Barshad
  14. music videos
    The PS22 Kids Finally Do ‘Empire State of Mind’The cover the world has been waiting for is here.
    By Lindsay Robertson
  15. quote machine
    Sam Worthington Hoping for a More Sexist Avatar 2Plus: Sorry, young ladies — Alec Baldwin’s not interested.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  16. satanism
    Jay-Z Doesn’t Worship the Devil When Swizz Beats Is AroundOr at all.
    By Amos Barshad
  17. friendship
    Damon Dash Remembers the Day He Lost Jay-ZRussians were involved.
    By Amos Barshad
  18. beef
    Relive a Decade’s Worth of Feuds Between Bill O’Reilly and the Hip-Hop CommunityHere’s to another decade more!
    By Mark Graham
  19. feud for thought
    This Week in Rap Beefs: The Game Bought Seventeen Copies of 50 Cent’s New Album“I tried to help him over that 160,000 thousand mark. We bought 17 albums, man. Real talk.”
    By Amos Barshad
  20. wrong
    Sorry, Jay-Z, The Blueprint Is Not the Best Album of the DecadeBecause it’s not even the best Jay-Z album of the decade.
    By Amos Barshad
  21. wrong
    Sorry, Jay-Z, The Blueprint Is Not the Best Album of
    By Amos Barshad
  22. beef
    The Weekend in Music FeudsBeanie Sigel is still waiting for a Jay-Z response, while Matthew Friedberger tussles with Beck.
    By Amos Barshad
  23. beef
    Miley Cyrus Confesses That Her Professed Adoration for Jay-Z’s Songs Is a ShamSay it ain’t so, Milers!
    By Mark Graham
  24. tour dates
    Jay-Z Announces the Second Leg of His Blueprint 3 TourAnd he’s bringing Young Jeezy along for the ride to open for him.
    By Zeke Turner
  25. kudos
    Beyoncé Cleans Up at Euro VMAs; Jay-Z Is Relegated to the Urban CategoryEminem took home Best Male to Jay-Z’s Best Urban honors. How is Jigga supposed to feel about that?
    By Zeke Turner
  26. beef
    50 Cent Invites Self to BeefThis time, he’s ganging up on Jay-Z.
    By Amos Barshad
  27. the lights will inspire you
    Jay-Z and Alicia Keys Want to Hear It for New York, New York, New YorkWas it just us, or did we hear a smattering of boos?
    By Mark Graham
  28. precipitation
    Inclement Weather Delays Jay-Z’s World Series DebutHe and Alicia Keys will perform “Empire State of Mind” before Game 2 instead.
    By Mark Graham
  29. chat room
    Jay-Z on DJ Hero, Performing at Bar Mitzvahs“I’m gonna do a tour, bar mitzvahs, weddings. I’m gonna have like video … I’m telling ya’ll ‘cause I don’t want nobody stealing my idea.”
    By Amos Barshad
  30. vulture lists
    10 of the Greatest Mentors in MusicWho can you thank for Missy Elliot, Iggy Pop, and Gym Class Heroes? How about Stat Quo and Cilla Black?
    By Amos Barshad
  31. politics
    David Paterson Concurs: Jay-Z Is the Hottest Emcee in the Game“I can personally attest to his commitment to New York … He is most definitely deserving of the top MC of 2009 title.”
    By Lane Brown
  32. quote machine
    Jay-Z to Fight Lil MamaPlus: Ricky Gervais is loving angels instead.
    By Emma Pearse
  33. quote machine
    Jay-Z Reports Back From Weirdest-Ever Coldplay ConcertAlso, Stephen Colbert: Dumb.
    By Emma Pearse
  34. bffs
    Jay-Z Is Still on Team Kanye“He didn’t kill anybody.”
    By Mark Graham
  35. the block is hot
    We Check Out Jay-Z’s Old ‘Stash Spot’560 State Street: A Vulture investigation.
    By Martin Mulkeen
  36. last night’s gig
    Jay-Z Gets Small at the Blender TheaterAnother monster show from a guy whose live act is as reliably great as he thinks his recorded output still is.
    By Amos Barshad
  37. chat room
    The Blueprint 3’s Mr Hudson on His Upcoming Album and Basketball With Kanye“Kanye ran into the basketball pole at one point, head first. That was a serious injury.”
    By Amos Barshad
  38. jay-z
    Paging Jay-ZHis undying allegiance to Timbaland isn’t the only thing old-school about the Jiggaman these days.
    By Lane Brown
  39. leak of the week
    Leaked: Jay-Z’s Blueprint 3 Not So Bad After AllIt’s at least as good as ‘American Gangster.’
    By Lane Brown
  40. quote machine
    Don Draper Nearly Sired Dawson LeeryRobert Pattinson: smelly.
    By Lane Brown
  41. hipsters
    Michael McDonald, Too, Down With Grizzly BearMichael “What a Fool Believes” McDonald sings on the band’s new single.
    By Lane Brown
  42. theories
    Is Jay-Z a Satanist?Does the first single off of ‘The Blueprint’ contain “obvious hints leading towards Luciferian philosophy and occult orders”?
    By Mark Graham
  43. hipsters
    Jay-Z Attends Grizzly Bear ConcertAccording to hundreds of excited people on Twitter, Jay-Z and Beyoncé were in attendance at tonight’s free Grizzly Bear concert at the Williamsburg Waterfront.
    By Lane Brown
  44. jay-z
    Why Are the Leaked Blueprint 3 Songs Getting Worse?We can’t help but notice that each new track leaked from Jay-Z’s upcoming ‘Blueprint 3’ has been worse than the one that preceded it
    By Lane Brown
  45. beef
    Bill O’Reilly and Rush Limbaugh Do Their Part to Promote Blueprint 3The right-wingers have answered Jay-Z’s latest shots.
    By Amos Barshad
  46. h to the o-v
    Jay-Z Set to Play Benefit Show on 9/11He’ll be donating all proceeds from his Madison Square Garden show to 9/11 charities.
    By Mark Graham
  47. right-click
    Jay-Z and Drake Are Way Ahead of the Curve, ApparentlyJay’s back to complaining about stuff on the third official ‘Blueprint 3’ single.
    By Amos Barshad
  48. jay-z
    Guests on Jay-Z’s Blueprint 3 to Include Everybody But MGMTGood news for almost everybody!
    By Lane Brown
  49. talkshowpocalypse
    Jay Books JayJay-Z, Kanye, and Rihanna will perform “Run This Town” on the September 14 premiere of Jay Leno’s NBC prime-time show.
    By Lane Brown
  50. auto-tune
    Jay-Z Fails to Kill Auto-TuneSales of the software are apparently way up. Says a spokesman: “The Jay-Z controversy is great. We couldn’t buy P.R. like this.”
    By Lane Brown
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