Jay-Z's eighth studio album "The Black Album," turns 20 this year, which makes me feel like looking at retirement brochures because who knows where the time goes? I was 23 when the album dropped ...

Jay-Z's "Black Album" is turning 20. To celebrate, Roc-A-Fella is re-releasing the classic jerseys Hova helped to popularize. Roc-A-Fella Records and Mitchell & Ness have teamed up to release a ...

If Jay-Z's career was akin to the stages of running a marathon, The Black Album was his glorious, hard-earned final lap. In the early 2000s, there were plenty of contenders in the field.

Advertised as his final album before retiring, Jay-Z released The Black Album in 2003. Like Michael Jordan, we all know now that Jay did not stay retired for long and eventually returned to music.

Jay-Z has added another tally to the win column after becoming the first Black male recording artist to have at least 10 double-platinum solo studio albums. In addition to being the first Black ...

Jay-Z used his acceptance speech ... it right” when it comes to honoring Black artists, noting that his wife, Beyoncé, has never won the coveted album of the year — despite having the most ...

However, many fans felt she was slighted in the album of the year category for the highly acclaimed project. No Black woman has earned that award in 25 years. "I don't read Jay-Z as speaking up ...

It all started in February 2004 when a gifted producer who called himself Danger Mouse edited a seamless mash-up of Jay-Z’s The Black Album with The Beatles’ “White Album.” Though it was ...

Jay-Z, born December 4, is a Sagittarius. Jay-Z releases The Black Album. On the song "Public Service Announcement," he says he's "got the hottest chick in the game wearin' my chain." At the end o ...