Netflix has announced their complete film lineup for 2021, and it’s a doozy: The streaming service plans to release a stunning 70 feature films over the course of the year, far outpacing the annual output of traditional film studios and even other streaming platforms. The release schedule — which, according …
Read More »'The Time Is Now': Jay-Z and Meek Mill Unveil New Roc Nation Record Label
In the year since his release from prison, Meek Mill has dug his heels in on matters including criminal justice reform, documentaries, and licensed sports productsalongside releasing a studio album. On Tuesday afternoon, the Philadelphia rapper clinked glasses of Armand de Brignac champagne with Jay-Z to solidify a new business …
Read More »On the Charts: 5 Seconds of Summer Beat Beyonce & Jay-Z for Number One
5 Seconds of Summer fended off Beyoncé & Jay-Z and a streaming surge for late rapper XXXTentacion to claim their Number One album with Youngblood. The Australian pop-punk act’s third album sold 142,000 total copies in its release week, including 115,000 traditional copies. 5 Seconds of Summer previously reached the …
Read More »Watch Jay-Z Honor Chester Bennington With 'Numb/Encore' Performance
Jay-Z reflected on the tragic death of his former collaborator,Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington, and the need to address mental health issues in a BBC Radio 1 interview. “Hopefully his death serves as a wake-up call,” Jay-Z said. “Mental health is a real thing. You never know what people are …
Read More »Hear Jay-Z's Mother Reveal Why She Came Out on '4:44' Song
Jay-Z‘s mother, Gloria Carter, discussed coming outas a lesbian to her sonduring an interview on the D’ussé Friday podcast. Carter also recalled her trepidation about sharing her story so publicly on Jay’s4:44 track “Smile.”Carter’s remarks begin around the 25:45 mark. “Me and my son share a lot of information, so …
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