Jay Z News

21-time Grammy Award-winner (and 52-time Grammy nominee) Kanye West will return to the road this fall for The Yeezus Tour.

On the album's side of things, Ariana Grande's YOURS TRULY debuted at the top, with Tamar Braxton's LOVE AND WAR at number two, and Luke Bryan's CRASH MY PARTY in third.

NELLY graced The Today Show's 'Summer Concert Series' stage, and he debuted his brand new song 'Heaven' featuring Daley to a packed outdoor audience live on NBC.

Hard Events recently wrapped the 2013 edition of Hard Summer, their sold-out major summer event with 70,000 fans.

Today, JAY Z announced the confirmed dates for the North American leg of his 'Magna Carter World Tour.' The new dates, which follow the tour's international run, will begin on Saturday, November 30th.

21-time Grammy Award-winner (and 52-time Grammy nominee) Kanye West will return to the road this fall for THE YEEZUS TOUR - a 23-city North American tour presented by AEG Live

This morning, Drake tweeted a special message to fans, asking them, 'Would You Like The Tracklist.' The question of course, referred to the track list to his upcoming album 'Nothing Was the Same.'

UK-based trio London Grammar - Hannah Reid, Dot Major and Dan Rothman - offers people to listen to their debut album If You Wait a week in advance, you can go HERE to stream it via their website.

Katy Perry's ROAR resurged to number one, knocking Robin Thicke's BLURRED LINES to the third spot, with Eminem's latest album BERZERK filling in the no. 2 position. Lady Gaga's APPLAUSE and Avicii's WAKE ME UP rounded out the top five.

In honor of Hip Hop's 40th anniversary this month, GoDigital has released the official trailer for the music documentary, SAMPLE THIS. The film is narrated by Gene Simmons of KISS fame, and it will hit theaters and VOD on September 13th. SAMPLE THIS tells the untold story of Michael Viner's Incredible Bongo Band and how one track in particular started a musical revolution back in the 1970's. Check it out below!

The highly anticipated documentary MADE IN AMERICA, world premierES on television exclusively on Showtime on Friday, October 11th at 9:00 pm ET/PT.

Quartet San Francisco, the acclaimed cross-genre string quartet, received Grammy nominations for their 2006 'Látigo,' 2007 'Whirled Chamber Music,' and 2009 'QSF Plays Brubeck.'

Last year, Grammy Award-winning music icon Shawn “JAY Z” Carter united the biggest names in music (with a few notable locals) to perform at a star-studded, multi-genre, two-day Budweiser “Made in America” festival in Philadelphia.

Rasta Thomas hat mit „Rock the Ballet" das klassische Ballett entstaubt. Jetzt katapultiert er ROMEO AND JULIET in das 21. Jahrhundert: klassischer Tanz kombiniert mit Hip Hop und Jazz, faszinierende Videoprojektionen und ein außergewohnlicher Musikmix machen William Shakespeares Drama zu einer zeitgenossischen Inszenierung, die es so bisher noch nicht gab. Einfuhlsam, sinnlich und leidenschaftlich und doch voller Power und Energie.

Jay Z's new video, featuring Justin Timberlake, 'Holy Grail' became the first video to debut on Facebook on August 29th. The song comes from Jay Z's highly-anticipated new album MAGNA CARTA HOLY GRAIL, which was released in July. Check out the video below.

To the mark the end of the summer, MTV today announced that it's 24-hour hip-hop music channel, MTV Jams, available in more than 30 million homes nationwide, will feature a three-day marathon celebrating MTV's iconic and pioneering music series, YO! MTV RAPS.

Jay Z is premiering his new video 'Holy Grail,' featuring Justin Timberlake, exclusively on his Facebook Page today, the only place it will be shared for its first 24 hours of availability.

Electronic music producer and DJ Alluxe brings the heat with her debut EP 'Nomad' out today, August 27. Listen to 'Brain Trust,' which recently premiered on Life + Times, here!

The 2013 'MTV Video Music Awards' erupted with an explosion of musical firsts and epic moments from the Barclays Center, as the first award show to be broadcast live from Brooklyn.

With shocking performances by Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, Kanye West, and the reunion of *N'sync, this year's VMAs were one of the most explosive in history.