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Jay-Z, who recently celebrated his 41st birthday on December 4th received a $2 million dollar car from his wife Beyonce. While Ross and Diddy may be calling themselves the Bugatti boys, you can add Jay-Z to the group as Beyonce bought her hubby the new Bugatti Veyron Sport. The couple who are currently in Australia […]

George Bush Jr. may have gotten Kanye West to say sorry, but if the former president of the United Stated is looking for the former president of Def Jam to throw him a pity party, he might not want to hold his breath. In a recent interview with the Associated Press regarding his book Decoded, […]

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Today, December 4th,  is Jay-Z’s birthday. With a bestseller under his belt as well as a successful Home & Home Tour, Jay-Z has much to be celebrate this day. He has come from being a two bit hustler from the Marcy Housing projects to having his face on Forbes Magazine next to Warren Buffet. Here’s a […]

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Being the subject of a Jay-Z diss record hasn’t exactly been the highlight of many folks lives.

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The National Academy of the Recording Arts and Sciences announced the nominations for the 53rd annual Grammy Awards last night in Los Angeles.

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Last week on Black Friday Lil Kim finally responded to Nicki Minaj’s diss record “Roman’s Revenge.” While we give the Queen Bee points for  attitude we feel like these were good jabs when she needed to throw some jaw-breaking, Kimbo Slice elbows.

Jay-Z’s Decoded book unsurprisingly landed in the top three on the New York Times’ best sellers list.

In a recent interview with 97.9 The Box, Willow Smith discussed a numerous amount of things including meeting Jay-Z, what she thinks about the mini Rihanna comparisons, and why she loves Tupc. When asked about meeting Jay-Z she said:   “It was really fun!  He was really welcoming and was really fun, and I just […]

Willow Smith’s “Whip My Hair” is one of the most requested songs on 97.9 The Box and across the nation!  Willow loves the Rihanna comparisons, says Tupac is her favorite rapper and is in the process of growing out her hair.

In a recent interview with superstar Jay-Z, a question many people have wondered about Hov was answered, as Jay-Z named his top 5 emcees. While being interviewed for his new book “Decoded,” Jay-Z let the audience ask a couple of questions,  this included who is Hov’s top 5 rappers. Although some of the people on […]

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In recent a interview about his new book Decoded, Jay-Z seemed to express some remorse about lyrics he’d recorded for “Big Pimpin”. Since he doesn’t write his rhymes down seeing them on the page for the first time gave him pause. He told the Wall Street Journal that the words were “harsh” and that “It […]

  Jay-Z admits he shot his older brother Eric when he was 12 years old, while he grew up in a Brooklyn housing project ravaged by violence. The rap superstar and business mogul spoke about the incident for the first time in The Guardian‘s weekend magazine, admitting he opened fire on his brother after he […]