Posts Tagged ‘Jay Electronica’
Top 5 hip-hop albums of 2020
Rap music was tumultuous this year and could have easily gotten lost in the artists’ shenanigans and drama. Megan Thee Stallion got shot in the foot, G Herbo got picked…
Read MoreJay Electronica responds after Peter Rosenberg claims rap lyric is offensive
Jay Electronica continues to garner overwhelming praise after releasing his debut album, A Written Testimony. Electronica, a devout member of the Nation of Islam, teams up with Jay-Z for the…
Read MoreJay Electronica finally delivers his debut after 10 years; was it worth it?
After 10 years of waiting Jay Electronica has finally released his debut album, A Written Testimony. The project is his first solo effort, however rap icon Jay-Z joins Electronica on…
Read MoreEminem blasted by this rapper for implicating Diddy in the murder of 2 Pac
Eminem has built a career on aiming diss lyrics at his fellow musicians. However, he may have crossed the line with his latest diss record, “Killshot.” Although the song’s primary…
Read MoreChicago rapper Landon Battles talks hip-hop and making a difference
In a word, up-and-coming Chicago-based rapper Landon Battles is versatile. His live-wire personality, insightful yet witty lyrics and overall creativity set him apart from the increasingly crowded Chicago rap scene, where at times it’s…
Read MoreJay Electronica calls out Kendrick Lamar and 50 Cent in video rant
Notoriously reclusive rapper Jay Electronica is once again making his presence felt in the world of hip-hop. Unfortunately for lyrical lovers, his re-emergence isn’t to drop new music or give fans…
Read MoreRita Ora files lawsuit against Jay Z’s Roc Nation
Jay Z may have just beat one lawsuit, but it looks as though he already has another to contend with. According to reports, singer and actress Rita Ora has filed…
Read MoreJay Electronica gets super lyrical at the A3C Hip Hop Festival
Jay Electronica hit the stage at A3C Hip Hop Festival to showcase his lyrical prowess.
Read MoreA3C Festival 2014 lineup
Today, A3C aka All 3 Coasts Festival is one of the largest hip-hop events in the world with performances from more than 500 artists, including: legends, rising stars, trendsetters, up-and-comers and…
Read MoreMinister Louis Farrakhan addresses Jay Z and Jay Electronica
Nation of Islam leader Minister Louis Farrakhan has issued a letter addressing hip-hop stars Jay Electronica and Jay Z following their appearance at the 2014 Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival. Jay Electronica performed with members of the Fruit of Islam flanking him on each side throughout much of the show, and Min. Farrakhan expressed his pride at the devout Muslim’s performance and message.
Read MoreJay Electronica calls out Drake, Kendrick Lamar and others on Twitter
Fresh off his triumphant return into the spotlight at the Brooklyn Hip-Hop festival, mysterious rapper Jay Electronica continues to make headlines. This time the New Orleans born emcee sent out…
Read MoreJay Electronica, Jay Z and more at Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival
The 2014 Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival brought out many talented hip-hop artists for a great show at New York City’s largest hip-hop cultural event. Raekwon, CyHi da Prynce, Pro Era’s CJ…
Read MoreJay Electronica brings out Jay Z at Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival
Watch as Jay Electronica and Jay Z take the stage and perform at the 2014 Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival, but not before Jay Electronica says a few insightful words to the…
Read MoreJay Electronica blames drugs for his long hiatus
In a recent interview, Jay Electronica explains that it was his addictions that kept him away from music.
Read MoreJay Electronica brings out Jay Z, Mac Miller at Brooklyn Hip-Hop Fest
Jay Electronica ran through his own string of acclaimed tracks, but also shared the stage with fellow Roc Nation star J. Cole, as well as Mac Miller and, most notably, Jay Z himself.
Read MoreJay Electronica blasts Lyor Cohen, Peter Rosenberg via Twitter
Roc Nation rapper Jay Electronica aired out Hot 97 radio host Peter Rosenberg during a series of tweets this week.
Read MoreJay Electronica deletes his Twitter account?
Jay has been involved in one of hip-hop’s most visible “low-profile” relationships over the past two years, romantically-linked to wealthy heiress Kate Rothschild since 2012. Having maintained a Twitter presence for several years, fans were surprised yesterday to discover that Electronica’s twitter account has been deleted.
Read More50 Cent on Drake vs. Jay Z: ‘It’s just getting started’
A potential Jay Z and Drake rivalry has been the subject of tremendous buzz amongst hip-hop fans since the release of “We Made It,” a freestyle featuring Jay Z and Jay Electronica. On the track Jay Z referenced Drake’s comments from a recent Rolling Stone interview in which Drake criticized Jay’s recent tendency to reference expensive artwork in his rhymes. On the Russ Parr Morning Show, 50 Cent spoke about a budding rivalry between hip-hop’s most famous icon and it’s biggest young superstar.
Read MoreJay Z fires back at Drake on new freestyle
Apparently the term “frenemies” doesn’t only apply to reality TV stars. In the newly released “We Made It” freestyle with Jay Electronica, Jay Z takes a moment to respond to…
Read More(Listen) Jay Z and Jay Electronica drop ‘We Made It’ freestyle
You may have forgotten Jay Electronica was an artist on Jay Z’s Roc Nation label. You may have forgotten Jay Electronica was at one time, the most highly-anticipated new rhymer in hip-hop. You may have even forgotten that Jay Z, when motivated, when flip words better than almost anyone who’s ever picked up a microphone. This morning, Jay & Jay offered a little reminder.
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