Saturday 18th May 2013,

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JAY-Z

New Music: The Dream ft. Jay-Z – “High Art”

New Music: The Dream ft. Jay-Z – “High Art”

The Dream strikes the interwebz today with a new collab for his upcoming album IV Play, with High Art featuring Jay-Z. A fun energetic record with a catchy hook is what you can anticipate off this track. “I make love to my girl and I get high with my ni**as,” sings The Dream. Listen below. [...]

May 9, 2013 @NickyGeezy Music 0

Jay-Z Compares Hip-Hop to Jazz in Scoring The Great Gatsby

Jay-Z Compares Hip-Hop to Jazz in Scoring The Great Gatsby

Get More: Movie Trailers, Movies Blog The Great Gatsby hits theaters this weekend, but before its release, director Baz Luhrmann, Jay-Z (who oversaw the soundtrack), and lead actor Leonardo DiCaprio talk about how Jazz and Hip Hop unite seamlessly for the movie. “Baz and Leo came to a recording session, and I was working on [...]

May 8, 2013 @NickyGeezy Music 0

Leonardo DiCaprio Takes Credit for Introducing Jay-Z to The Great Gatsby Director

Leonardo DiCaprio Takes Credit for Introducing Jay-Z to The Great Gatsby Director

It’s no secret that Jay-Z is executive producing the soundtrack of The Great Gatsby, which includes features from artists like Beyonce, Emeli Sande, Lana Del Rey, Andre 3k and more — but how did he get that gig? Leonardo DiCaprio is taking the credit for the introduction. “I can’t say me specifically but I think [...]

May 2, 2013 @NickyGeezy Music 0

New Music: Jay-Z – “100$ Bill”

New Music: Jay-Z – “100$ Bill”

We heard a snippet of Jay’s new 100$ Bill record recently, but today he releases it online in it’s entirety. “Einstein, my mind. This MC moves white squares with my relatives. That chisme. That’s constipated, couldn’t tell ‘em sh*t. Took that, Taylor Swift, to a 100 f^cking million b*tch. Ima let yall continue but…” Off [...]

May 2, 2013 @NickyGeezy Music News 0

Weekend Rap-Up: Jay-Z Attends First Nets Game After Relinquishing Ownership

Weekend Rap-Up: Jay-Z Attends First Nets Game After Relinquishing Ownership

By Miranda Johnson @Randa_writes Although Jay-Z may no longer be a partial owner of the Brooklyn Nets, he was not lying when he said “I will always be a Brooklyn Net.”. Decked in the team’s gear, Saturday Jay kept to his word cheering on his team as they played against the Chicago Bulls. Rocking a [...]

April 22, 2013 @NickyGeezy Music News 0

Jay-Z Sells Off Ownership of Brooklyn Nets

Jay-Z Sells Off Ownership of Brooklyn Nets

By Miranda Johnson @Randa_writes All good things must come to an end. While Jay-Z has indeed been a prominent force in transitioning the Nets to Brooklyn, he’s now relinquishing himself of his duties just announcing the selling of his ownership stake. Posted on his website Life+Times, Jay penned a letter to fans explaining that his [...]

April 19, 2013 @NickyGeezy Music News 0

Throwback Thursday: Sway Sits with Jay-Z & Nas about Beef

Throwback Thursday: Sway Sits with Jay-Z & Nas about Beef

In celebration of Throwback Thursday, we dug into our interview crates and found this sit-down with Jay-Z, Nas and Sway. After their epic beef, this was the first time they got together to talk about it. Remenisce above. [...]

April 18, 2013 @NickyGeezy Music News Comments Off

Kid Capri Says He Gave Jay-Z his “Hard Knock Life” Record

Kid Capri Says He Gave Jay-Z his “Hard Knock Life” Record

Legendary DJ, Kiiid Capri, stopped by Sway in the Morning, and along with mixing live on the Shade 45 show, this Grammy Award Winning hip-hop-head revealed that he gave Jay-Z his Hard Knock Life record! In the last season of Master of the Mix, Amber Rose was on the judge panel along with Capri. How [...]

April 17, 2013 @NickyGeezy Celebrity Interviews, Music News Comments Off

Kid Rock Selling Tour Tickets for $20 and Calls JT and Jay-Z Concert Tickets “Highway Robbery”

Kid Rock Selling Tour Tickets for $20 and Calls JT and Jay-Z Concert Tickets “Highway Robbery”

In a recent interview with CNN, Kid Rock spoke about willingly taking a pay cut to provide $20 tickets and $4 beers for his upcoming shows — which equates to losing $50k – $100k per night during the tour — appropriately titled, “$20 Best Night Ever” Piers Morgan then asked his thoughts on Justin Timberlake [...]

April 17, 2013 @NickyGeezy Music News Comments Off

Wyclef Remixes Jay-Z’s “Open Letter”

Wyclef Remixes Jay-Z’s “Open Letter”

Yesterday Common spit his bars over Jay-Z’s Open Letter (Listen HERE). Today, Wyclef Jean took his turn and also added his guitar to the remix. April Showers drops later this month. Listen below. What do you think? [...]

April 16, 2013 @NickyGeezy Music News Comments Off