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 ...

Then, on July 7, the album became widely available to most streaming services (but not Spotify, as JAY-Z pulled his catalog from the service in April) and to retailers as both a download and CD ...

Jay-Z used his acceptance speech at the Grammy Awards on Sunday to call on the Recording Academy to do more to “get it right” when it comes to honoring Black artists, noting that his wife ...

Cole mustered up the courage to mumble a few words and hand Jay-Z the CD. "Man, I don't want that," Jay-Z responded as Cole recounted, delivering a crushing blow to his spirit.

"You’ll be looking at the younger rappers and you want that to be true for you, but you don’t live like that," Smith recalled Jay-Z telling him Phil McCarten/CBS ...

Before Will Smith completed his first new hip-hop album in 20 years, Based on a True Story, he called two hip-hop heavyweights to get some much-needed advice: Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar.

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 ...