
Dominique Fishback: "Jay-Z told me he was honoured that I played his mum"
Meet the Brooklyn actress with Jamie Foxx, Samuel L. Jackson and Hova himself in her corner

The story of NME in 70 (mostly) seminal songs
It's NME’s 70th anniversary! That's right: we've gone Platinum

Jay-Z confirmed to feature on new Pusha T album
The rapper says Hov "got busy" on the track

First look: 'jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy' review – the awakening of Mr West
'Act I' gives a rare, intimate look at the rap superstar before fame hit

22 super-fun rap songs that turn 20 in 2022
These classic '00s rap tracks still sound fresh while evoking all kinds of nostalgia

Crown Prosecution Service to review use of drill lyrics in criminal trials
It comes as new research suggests drill music is increasingly being used as evidence in criminal trials

Jay-Z, Meek Mill and more push for law that would stop New York prosecutors using rap lyrics as evidence
If passed, prosecutors would be required to provide "clear and convincing evidence" that lyrics cited as evidence are "literal, rather than figurative or fictional"

Ted Nugent on his Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame snub: "I don't need it"
He's also doubled down on his criticism of some of the recent inductees

Jay-Z says his second album ‘In My Lifetime, Vol 1’ “haunts” him
The rapper discussed the record in a rare tweet

Kodak Black challenges Jay-Z to 'VERZUZ' battle, stakes 15 per cent of his back catalogue
It comes after Hova said there was "not a chance in hell" someone could take him on