Jay-Z pointed out the recording academy’s snubs of Black artists, including Beyoncé, while accepting the Dr. Dre Global Impact Award. “We want you to get it right — at least get it close to right,” he said.
Category: Jay-Z
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Ariana Grande’s House-Groove Kiss-Off, and 9 More New Songs
Hear tracks by Lil Nas X, Waxahatchee, serpentwithfeet and others.
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Beyoncé’s Silvery, Shimmering Renaissance
Her tour has rivaled the Olympics in economic scale and an earthquake in its power.
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The Hottest Jay-Z Merch: Limited-Edition Library Cards
Fans are rushing to collect all 13 of the Brooklyn Public Library’s limited-edition cards, which feature imagery from each of the rapper’s solo albums.
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How a Jay-Z Exhibit Took Over the Brooklyn Public Library
“The Book of Hov,” an elaborate summer exhibition at the borough’s main branch, was quietly conceived by his team as a surprise tribute that opens Friday.
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How the Grammys Bring Rebels Into the Fold
The New York Times – Music:The awards show needs to build bridges between generations. That means convincing once-overlooked upstarts to show up as elders.
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How Stormzy Crafted His Latest Album, ‘This Is What I Mean’
The New York Times – Music:The British rapper was inspired by a variety of artists, including his sister, in making his third album.
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Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar Lead 2023 Grammy Nominations
The New York Times – Music:Brandi Carlile, Lizzo and Harry Styles, also near the top of the pack, will compete for the biggest awards at the 65th annual ceremony in February.