Entertainment

In his defense of Jay-Z, Stephen A. Smith downplayed an important factor in understanding sexual assault.

Sports

The NFL said its partnership with Roc Nation and the Super Bowl Halftime Show won't be affected by a new rape accusation against Jay-Z.

Attorney Tony Buzbee, who represents the accuser in a rape claim against Jay-Z, said he and his client are being intimidated by the music mogul.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

Hidden and not, Black music has historically been used as a tool for Black liberation and Black power.

Jay-Z's surprise and rare performance for Trump friend Tom Brady followed accusations the rapper is increasingly supporting Republican causes.

Jay-Z and Roc Nation are under fire for backing a campaign for children to attend charter schools in Pennsylvania.

Jay-Z and his Roc Nation company will reportedly not host its annual pre-Grammy brunch this year and didn't offer a reason why.

Ferguson organizer Tory Russell's open letter to Jay-Z seeking "revolutionary funders" was sent “on behalf of the Black people ... who still believe that every revolutionary bar you spit was for a moment just like this.”

The $16.5 million Marcy Venture Partners raised will support Stellar Pizza's first truck, to launch at USC this fall.

Jay-Z and Jack Dorsey gifted residents at Brooklyn’s Marcy Houses with $1K in bitcoin.

Brooklyn-bred mogul Jay-Z has invested in a Black-led finance app.

Musicians

From Dee Barnes to his ex-wife Nicole Young, Dr. Dre has a brutal history of domestic violence against Black women, in particular. The hip-hop icon's Super Bowl LVI halftime show performance reminded folks of that truth.