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The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class of 2021 features a list of 13 inductees, including Tina Turner, JAY-Z, Foo Fighters, Carole King, Todd Rundgren and The Go-Go's.

JAY-Z was inducted in his first year of eligibility. In order to be eligible for this year’s ballot, each nominee’s first single or album had to have been released in 1995 or earlier. JAY-Z’s debut album, Reasonable Doubt, dropped in 1996. Three of this year’s inductees–Tina Turner, Dave Grohl, and Carole King–are entering the Hall of Fame for the second time. Turner entered in 1991 as half of the duo Ike & Tina Turner. “This is our most diverse class in the history of the Rock &...

JAY-Z and Nas had one of the most highly publicized beefs in Hip Hop history. Multiple diss tracks and tense public interactions plagued their relationship for years. Although they recently appeared on the DJ Khaled track “Sorry Not Sorry” together, there was once a time when that never would’ve happened. During an interview with REVOLT’s Drink Champs series, 3rd Bass legend MC Serch sat down with co-hosts N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN to discuss a myriad of topics, including his extensive histo...

Cleveland, OH – JAY-Z has gotten the call to the Rock Hall in his first year of eligibility. On Wednesday (May 12), the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame revealed its decorated 2021 class and Hip Hop is well represented with Hov and LL COOL J being honored. Artists become eligible 25 years after their first recording, with JAY-Z’s  Reasonable Doubt being released in 1996. As for LL COOL J, who has been on the ballot for six years, he will be honored with the Musical Excellence Award. Other acts i...

The multi-media mogul has previously served as executive producer to two landmark documentaries regarding Kalief Browder and Trayvon Martin.

Jay-Z of Ace of Spades / Photo by Raven Varona Armand De Brignac For 25 years, rapper Jay-Z shaped Champagne culture and commerce in the U.S. On his 1996 single, “22 Twos,” off his debut album, Reasonable Doubt, host Maria Davis tells the young rapper to “put that Champagne down and kick a little freestyle.” In the years since, he’s only ever heeded the second part. Of course, Jay-Z wasn’t drinking alone. Historians believe Harlem emcee Branson B. introduced Champagne to 1990s hip...

Jay-Z finalizes the sale of Tidal Jay-Z (Photo credit: Bang Media) Jay-Z made another mogul move and closed a business deal on Friday, April 30 to sell the majority interest in his streaming platform Tidal to the financial services company Square for $350 million. Square is owned by Jay-Z’s friend and business partner Jack Dorsey. The two announced the deal back in March but it wasn’t finalized until April 29. According to “TMZ ,” Square gets 80 percent ownership of Tidal, along...

The Queens rappers are bringing their rivalry to an end… From the outside, New York is a colossal, almost infinite space, a warren of streets, alleys, communities, and boroughs. The lived experience, though, is a little different – in each locality, the boundaries are tightly defined, meaning that in real terms, almost everybody in your area will know everybody else. It’s worth keeping in mind when looking at the twin trajectories of Nas and JAY-Z. Two iconic rappe...

Published on: Apr 19, 2021, 11:10 AM THE BRONX, N.Y. – DreamDoll paid homage to a classic when she freestyled over JAY-Z and Foxy Brown’s 1996 “Ain’t No N-gga” collaboration for her “Collection Freestyle,” which released on Sunday (April 18). The three-minute track also arrived with an accompanying visual, and it couldn’t embody New York City any more if she tried. The clip finds DreamDoll taking on the role of just about everyone in a classic NYC bodega spot. She hops behind ...

by SOFREP 5 hours ago Share This: Second-Degree Murder Second-Degree Manslaughter These are the charges that former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin faces. I’d like to explore some of the facts surrounding the case. I will also look at what these charges mean for both Chauvin and the prosecutorial team. Finally, I will discuss the possibility that Derek Chauvin will be found “Not Guilty” under the evidence that will likely be presented during his trial. The Known Facts of The Case...