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Timbaland feat. Katy Perry - If We Ever Meet Again

Published 8 February 10 11:14 AM | charlotte

It's not hyperbole to say that producer and MC Timbaland changed the face of hip-hop and R&B in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The Virginia native's revolutionary work with singer/rapper Missy Elliott was unlike anything previously heard in contemporary black music at the time, and it made Timbaland one of the most sought-after producers in the game. He subsequently brought his frenetic avalanche of stuttering beats and synth samples to bear on the music of, among others, Jay-Z, Nelly...

Filed under: Nelly Furtado, Timbaland, Justin Timberlake, Jay Z, r&b, hip hophop, synths, mc, katy perry, beats, missy elliott, virginia, magoo, if we ever meet again, blacl music

T.I - Dead And Gone Ft Justin Timberlake

Published 27 January 9 10:43 AM | charlotte

T.I. will join fellow nominee Justin Timberlake as the next round of performers announced for the 51st Annual Grammy Awards. Jay-Z, Lil Wayne, and Kanye West will also join Tip on stage for the FIRST ever live performance of "Swagga Like Us". The music industry's premier event will take place live on Sunday, Feb. 8, at Staples Center in Los Angeles and will be broadcast on CBS from 8 – 11:30 p.m. (ET/PT).

Filed under: Kanye West, Jay Z, Lil Wayne, los angeles, t.i, tip, swagga like us, cbs, staples centre, featuring justin timberlake, dead and gone, 51st annual grammy awards

Kingdom Come (Produced By Just Blaze) - Jay-Z

Published 15 January 9 5:9 PM | charlotte

At long last, Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter, President & CEO of Def Jam Recordings, philanthropist and entrepreneur, officially returns to the rap game with his first solo LP in 3 years. The album title is a nod to the 1996 DC Comics miniseries about Superman returning from retirement to save the world. Set some 20 years into the future of the current DC Universe, it deals with a growing conflict between "traditional" Superheroes (such as Superman, Wonder Woman and the Justice League...

Filed under: Jay Z, rap, superheroes, superman, book of revelation, solo ep, justice league, shawn carter, def jam recordings, wonder woman, kingdom come, president, ceo, philathropist, entrepeneur, just blaze, dc comics

Kanye West - Love Lockdown

Published 7 November 8 10:34 AM | charlotte

Kanye West first gained fame as an acclaimed hip-hop producer, working with Jay-Z, Foxy Brown, Mase, and others. THE COLLEGE DROPOUT appeared in 2004, taking the hip-hop world by storm with its combination of old-school R&B samples, inventive contemporary production, and clever rhymes. 2005's LATE REGISTRATION and 2007's GRADUATION, were both critically acclaimed and commericially successful releases.

Filed under: Jay Z, late registration, Graduation, hip hop, r&b, producer, roc a fella records, love lockdown, samples, simon henwood, contemporary production, kayne west, mase, clever rhymes, hagai shaham, foxy brown, teh college dropout

Beyoncé - If I Were A Boy

Published 29 October 8 10:49 AM | charlotte

Beyoncé - official video for If I Were A Boy from the same titled album. Beyonce Knowles rose to fame as a member of the R&B ensemble Destiny's Child. Her father as manager. They first had success with their 2001 album Survivor. Beyonce went it alone quite quickly, with major roles in Austin Powers movie Goldmember and a hip hop version of the opera Carmen and her role in Dreamgirls. With the release of her more eclectic solo albums and acting roles, Beyonce became a full-fledged international...

Filed under: Jay Z, Beyonce, Survivor, austin powers, r&b, if i were a boy, goldmember, carmen, dreamgirls, destinys child, 2008 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT, hip hophop

Beyonce - Crazy In Love

Published 28 August 7 4:44 PM | zea

Music Video from Beyonce with her single 'Crazy In Love' feat. Jay Z from her 2003 album Dangerously in Love.

Filed under: 2003, Jay Z, Beyonce, Crazy In Love, Dangerously in Love