Tag: Jay-Z
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Streets Is Watching — When Hip-Hop Became the Camera
Before the streaming era, before music videos became short films and rappers routinely crossed into Hollywood, Jay-Z and Roc-A-Fella Records created Streets Is Watching—a gritty visual project that blurred the line between hip-hop, street documentary and independent cinema. Originally released in 1998, Streets Is Watching captures Jay-Z at a pivotal moment: no longer simply an…
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N.O.R.E. Faces Civil Lawsuit Over Alleged 1999 Sexual Assault
NEW YORK — Rapper and television personality N.O.R.E. is facing a civil lawsuit filed by Carmen Bryan, who alleges that the hip-hop artist sexually assaulted her at a Manhattan nightclub in 1999. The lawsuit concerns an alleged incident that Bryan says occurred at a crowded New York City nightclub while N.O.R.E. was promoting his sophomore…
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JAŸ-Z30: Jay-Z Announces Virtual Listening Party as 30-Year Hip-Hop Celebration Enters New Chapter
NEW YORK — Hip-hop icon Jay-Z is giving fans another opportunity to celebrate his historic career with a virtual listening party as the JAŸ-Z30 campaign commemorates 30 years since the release of Reasonable Doubt. The online event is scheduled for September 3, 2026, at 2 p.m. Eastern Time, with the celebration connected to the JAŸ-Z30…
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🇺🇬Uganda’s Military Chief Sparks Fresh Controversy with Social Media Posts About Beyoncé and Jay-Z
General Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s deleted posts reignite debate over his controversial online conduct and its diplomatic implications.