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Music DJ Akademiks has been steadily criticizing Jay-Z and Roc Nation as of late, although now it seems like he wants to change course.
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Music JAŸ-Z never seemed particularly bothered by accusations of selling out because "Reasonable Doubt" never treated success as a morally clean pursuit. His Yankee Stadium freestyle may have answered his critics, but it also reminded everyone that the contradictions behind his empire have always been there.
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Music Does Gibbs have a point?
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TV Funk Flex recently took to Hot97 where he offered up some commentary on Charlamagne Tha God and his ties to Jay-Z.
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Alexander Cole -
Sports Jay-Z and Roc Nation announced a new deal with the NFL to combat social justice and work on entertainment.
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Music DJ Akademiks and Charlamagne Tha God have been feuding over the Akademiks TV page, Jay-Z and Roc Nation, alleged crypto scams, and more.
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Music DJ Akademiks has accused Charlamagne Tha God of being bought out by Roc Nation and Jay-Z, which Charlamange responded to.
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Original Content Megan Thee Stallion and Nicki Minaj have been feuding with each other for years. How did things get so bad between them?
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Music If there's one thing that Dame Dash is going to do, is give his hot takes about Jay-Z. This time, it's all about Hov's recent Roots Picnic takeover.
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Football Despite reports, Roc Nation adamantly denies Jay-Z commented on Kaepernick's workout.
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Aron A. -
Society Jay-Z won't budge unless the independent court produces a more diverse list of candidates.
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Devin Ch -
Music Bobby Shmurda claims Roc Nation's lawyer forced him to take a plea deal.
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Aron A. -
Music Dr. Daniel Bober stands by his evaluation of the Roc Nation CEO's daughter, who is suing Bober and Desiree Perez.
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Music DJ Akademiks took to X on Wednesday evening where he had a rant about the likes of Jay-Z, Roc Nation, and his hip-hop media idol.
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Music During the Grammy Awards, Trevor Noah made fun of Nicki Minaj for her recent support of Donald Trump and the Republican Party.
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Cole Blake -
Music Roc Nation expands with their new distribution dashboard.
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Aron A. -
Music Jay-Z is celebrating 30 years in hip-hop, and Roc Nation's Google Maps initiative highlights the New York City spots key to his career.
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Music Though the Roc Nation brunch was canceled this year, the gathering has traditionally been known as one of the most exclusive events in Hollywood.
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TeeJay Small
