On Thursday (Feb. 13), The Recording Academy announced that eight albums and five singles will be inducted into this year's Grammy Hall of Fame class, including Hov's classic debut Reasonable Doubt.

Kanye West worked as a producer for Jay-Z before releasing his own music. The Chicago rapper produced songs for the successful album Blueprint, but Jay-Z wasn’t sure West was ready to be a star in his ...

Jay-Z and Kanye West were once one of the most dynamic duos in hip-hop, collaborating behind the scenes and trading raps on singles and their collaborative album, 2011’s Watch the Throne. Since their ...

On June 25, 1996, Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter, alongside Roc-A-Fella co-founders Dame Dash and Kareem “Biggs” Burke, launched what would become a defining chapter in hip-hop history with the release of ...

As Jay-Z declared on his 1996 classic with Mary J. Blige, you can’t knock the hustle. Dame Dash’s attempted sell of his stake in Jay’s debut studio album, Reasonable Doubt, will reportedly move ...

Memphis Bleek Reveals Jay-Z Called Him After His Drink Champs Interview to Shut The Rumors of A New Album Down For over two decades, Jay-Z has maintained an unusual grip on hip-hop: he can disappear ...

On this day in Hip-Hop history, Brooklyn’s own Jay-Z released his would-be retirement album, The Black Album. Although there was virtually no pause between The Black Album and new Jay-Z music ...