Archive for the ‘Jay-Z’ Category

JAY-Z RAPS ABOUT DAUGHTER IN NEW SONG “GLORY” FT. BLUE IVY CARTER

We here at Base Magazine would like to congratulate Beyonce and Jay-Z on their first baby girl, Blue Ivy Carter. Blue (or Ivy as I like to refer to her as) was born Saturday at a “healthy 7 lbs,” according to both Beyonce and Jay and the two parents couldn’t be happier. According to some [...]

WATCH THE THRONE IS REAL Y’ALL!

While no release date has been given, at 12 midnight July 4th, Def Jam launched the  Watch The Throne site with options to pre-order 2 physical and 2 digital copies of the album (standard and deluxe)! Peep the site HERE! and Check out the cover artwork above! What do you think Kanye + Jay-Z have [...]

NEW MUSIC| SADE + JAY-Z “THE MOON & THE SKY”

Check out Sade’s “The Moon & The Sky” Remix featuring Jay-ZSade feat. Jay-Z – The Moon And The Sky (Remix) (Prod. by Noah ’40′ Shebib) Not Bad. Jay drops a decent verse on the song but it’s nothing to “write home about”. I wish the two of them would’ve collaborated on a track from scratch [...]

RIHANNA+ BEYONCÈ AT ROC NATION/GUCCI GRAMMY BRUNCH

Who says there is bad blood between Beyoncé and Rihanna? The two pop stars looked pretty chummy at the Roc Nation/Gucci Brunch this Grammy Weekend. Also at the party was Jay-Z, Bridget Kelly, Will Smith, Ne-Yo, as well as songwriters Cri$tyle and Makeba! The man of the hour, Jay-Z, is up for six awards at [...]

NEW MUSIC| KANYE WEST + JAY-Z “H.A.M”

The first single from Jay-Z + Kanye West‘s eagerly anticipated collaborative album Watch The Throne, “H.A.M”, has hit the net. Peep below to get your first listen to the song. Kanye West & Jay-Z-H.A.M Share on FacebookTweetTweetgovernment,politics news,politics news,politics

KANYE SAYS “WATCH THE THRONE” ON 1.11.11

Kanye West tweeted this cryptic picture today with the message 1.11.11. No word on whether than means the entire Watch The Throne collaborative effort  with Jay-Z will be released next Tuesday or if the first single is what we’ll hear on 1.11.11. Kind of Exciting. It would be interesting if the whole album dropped on [...]

PREVIEW| KANYE WEST’S MONSTER VIDEO

Check out the preview of the sure to be shocking “Monster” video which features Kanye West, Jay-Z, Rick Ross and Nicki Minaj. Share on FacebookTweetTweetgovernment,politics news,politics news,politics

THROWBACK THURSDAY| JAY-Z “IZZO” (LIVE MTV UNPLUGGED)

Jay-Z appeared on  MTV Unplugged 2.0 in 2001 and treated the audience in MTV’s Times Square Studio to stripped down live versions of his past hits featuring the dynamic band, The Roots,  headed by drummer Questlove. Check out this performance of “Izzo”. The song was produced by a then young and unknown Kanye West. Jaguar [...]

NEWS| WEST + JAY-Z TO DO FULL ALBUM!

Kanye West mentioned earlier this year that he and Jay-Z would be collaborating on a 5 song EP titled Watch The Throne. In an interview with MTV, West says the EP has been expanded to an LP! “We’re putting out a whole album now,” West said. “We did like five [songs] so far, and then [...]

NEW MUSIC/G.O.O.D FRIDAYS| “SO APPALLED”

So Appalled (feat. RZA, Jay-Z, Pusha T, Swizz Beatz & Cyhi the Prynce) We’re so use to getting “G.O.O.D Music” early am on Saturday morning that I figured I might’ve well share the music at that time. Check out “So Appalled”, the latest track Ye’s giving out for free as part of his G.O.O.D  Friday’s [...]

MAGAZINES| JAY-Z + WARREN BUFFETT COVER FORBES

Jay-Z continues to prove that he’s built a brand that transcends his label as a rapper and pushes him into the realm of a full fledged industry mogul. Jay covers Forbes with billionaire Warren Buffet, who is the second richest man in America. In the article the two discuss their extreme financial success and their [...]

JAY-Z TAKES YANKEE STADIUM BY STORM WITH MINAJ + WEST

Kanye West and Nicki Minaj joined Jay-Z onstage at Yankee Stadium during the first of two nights at the historic stadium for his “Home & Home” tour with Eminem. Kanye blasted through his “Power” remix in bold fashion with a red suit complete with a form fitting leopard print v-neck tee. Next up was “Monster”, with Nicki Minaj, [...]