Kanye West dons the cover of Complex’s December/January 2011 issue, for the cover story Editor-in-Chief Noah Callahan-Bever traveled to Hawaii to give us a behind the scenes look at the creative process of Kanye & his “Fantasy Rap Camp” for My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. You also get commentary from key contributors to the project, […]

Willow Smith’s “Whip My Hair” is one of the most requested songs on 97.9 The Box and across the nation! Willow loves the Rihanna comparisons, says Tupac is her favorite rapper and is in the process of growing out her hair.

The Rundown

 The Rundown with Aryez   Kanye West “My Beautiful dark Twisted Fantasy” There has been quite a stir within the music industry these days from ex-presidents and media anchors beefing with rappers, to album covers being banned in certain stores, to artists cancelling high-profile holiday concerts, and- wait, we’re only talking about Kanye West, right? […]

In recent a interview about his new book Decoded, Jay-Z seemed to express some remorse about lyrics he’d recorded for “Big Pimpin”. Since he doesn’t write his rhymes down seeing them on the page for the first time gave him pause. He told the Wall Street Journal that the words were “harsh” and that “It […]

News & Gossip

Us: Kanye West is similar to you in that he’s the producer everybody wants to work with in the last decade…. QJ: How man? No way. Did he write for a symphony orchestra? Does he write for a jazz orchestra? Come on, man. He’s just a rapper. There’s no comparison. I’m not putting him down […]

Music & Entertainment

Via: Billboard.com   Beyonce’s Thanksgiving TV special has just earned a bit of friendly competition: Taylor Swift has announced her own “Taylor Swift: Speak Now” primetime musical show, set to air Thanksgiving night on NBC.   The hour-long special will feature the country star performing nine songs from third album “Speak Now” in various locations, […]

Videos

For the Jigga fans! Shawn Carter hit The Letterman Show to discuss his new memoir Decoded. Watch, listen and don’t froget to leave a comment!…

News & Gossip

    Via: theboombox.com Foxy Brown has vowed to fight charges claiming she violated a court order after an incident with her neighbor resulting in her arrest earlier this year. Brown’s lawyers refused to take a plea deal during a hearing at the Brooklyn Supreme Court, Tuesday (Nov. 16), opting to take the case to […]

Jay-z was all smiles yesterday evening as he made an appearance at the New York Public Library to promote his new book “Decoded”. During the event, Jay fielded questions from Dr. Cornel West and Paul Holdengraber on the contents of the book. Oprah was a big reason I wrote this book. We had conversations about […]

Cincy

[PHOTOS] Jay-Z: No Baby for Beyonce Putting an end to the recent pregnancy rumors surrounding his wife, Jay-Z confirmed that Beyonce is not expecting.

Rapradar.com Moments ago, Jay-Z announced during his secret event at The Box in NYC, that Jay Electronica is the newest addition to Roc Nation. Congrats! This calls for a celebration. Ace of Spades for everyone! The Roc is in the building…. See what the hype is all about… Jay Electronica “Dear Moleskine” video below Be […]

Via:ballerstatus.com Media outlets gathered at the Samsung Experience Store in the Time Warner Center in New York City last week to watch the unveiling of Jay-Z’s new site, JayzHitsCollection.com, for his upcoming greatest hits compilation, The Hits Collection Vol. 1, scheduled for release later this month. The event, hosted by Hot 97’s very own Miss Info, […]