Jay-Z’s entire discography has returned to Spotify on his 50th birthday (04.12.19). The streaming service took to social media to wish the ’99 Problems’ rapper, who owns rival streaming app Tidal, a happy birthday and to announce that all of his music is now available to stream again. They tweeted: "Happy birthday, Hov Welcome back to Spotify.http://spoti.fi/JAYZ (sic)"... »
Jay-Z is suing a children’s bookstore. The 49-year-old rap star – who is one of the wealthiest people in the music business – has decided to take legal action against the store in Sydney, Australia, for using his image and lyrics, according to the New York Times newspaper. It’s claimed that the row centres on a book called ‘A B to Jay-Z’, which re-jigs a line fr... »
Stormzy turned down a collaboration with Jay-Z. The 26-year-old rapper has admitted the ‘Empire State of Mind’ hitmaker was lined up to appear on his and Ed Sheeran’s track ‘Take Me Back To London’ after a suggestion from the ‘Shape of You’ star, but Stormzy rejected the opportunity because it was "not the right song" for them to work together on... »
Stormzy is dreaming of a collaboration with Jay Z and Beyonce. The ‘Big for Your Boots’ hitmaker had "the greatest conversation" of his life with the pair and is desperate to work with them after getting the chance to meet them. He told Q magazine: "It was the greatest conversation of my life. One day I’ll reveal it. One day we’ll talk about it. It’s wh... »
Idris Elba is to star in ‘The Harder They Fall’. The 47-year-old actor is expected to join the cast of the Netflix Western movie, which will be produced by US rapper Jay-Z. Jonathan Majors will play outlaw Nat Love, who finds out the guy who killed his parents – who will be portrayed by Elba – is being released from prison two decades on. As a result, he decides to reunite ... »
Drake has launched his own marijuana business. The ‘Hotline Bling’ hitmaker has teamed up with Canopy Growth for his More Life Growth Co. venture – which is named after his 2017 mixtape – and reportedly has a 60% stake in the company. The licensed company will produce and distribute marijuana and will be based in Drake’s native Toronto and built around "wellness,... »
Beyoncé is filming her new music video in London, and wants "normal people to step forward and tell their stories". The 38-year-old singer will shoot her music video for new single ‘Brown Skin Girl’ at several locations in Catford and Thamesmead, with MailOnline reporting that members of her team were spotted near the local prison, HM Prison Thameside, on Thursday (31.10.19).... »
Emilia Clarke "started crying" when she met Beyoncé. The ‘Game of Thrones’ star might be a Hollywood star herself, but she admits she still gets star-struck when she meets her idols, as she recalled a time when coming face to face with the ‘Lemonade’ singer at an Oscars party left her sobbing. Speaking about Beyoncé and her husband Jay-Z, Emilia said: "So I d... »
Raye is working with Beyonce again after penning a track on her ‘The Lion King: The Gift’ album. The 21-year-old British star penned the track ‘Bigger’ on the R&B superstar’s multi-artist record inspired by the Disney movie remake, and the pair hit it off so well that the ‘You Don’t Know Me’ hitmaker is working with Beyonce on her next project. R... »
Chance the Rapper has Barack Obama’s phone number. The ‘Cocoa Butter Kisses’ hitmaker has revealed he has close connections with the former President of the United States as well as music royalty JAY-Z, and joked they are quite similar to contact – both speaking through their assistants and private phone numbers. Speaking to James Corden in an instalment of ‘Carpool K... »
