On this date in 2013, hip hop icon Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter released his twelfth studio album, Magna Carta Holy Grail, marking another bold chapter in his storied career. What made this drop especially ...

This post is in partnership with Consequence of Sound, an online music publication devoted to the ever growing and always thriving worldwide music scene. What was Jay-Z thinking the first time he ...

"In fact, the bulk of Magna Carta, which was mainly produced by Timbaland, feels overproduced. Timbaland's beats-and they are very catchy beats-have been so strident and transformable that they've ...

The critics are chiming in after a full day's worth of listening around the planet, and while there are certainly raves, the response is often chilly, with some saying Magna Carta is no Yeezus and ...

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