Netflix is killing it with the rollout for “The Harder They Fall.” Source: Rachel Murray / Getty The streaming platform hosted a special screening for the star-studded Jeymes Samuels Western in Los Angeles Wednesday night and the red carpet was overflowing with legit STARRUHS, including music greats like Jay Z, who is one of the … Read moreThe Starruhs Were Out For “The Harder They Fall” Los Angeles Special Screening
Happy Born Day Mars! Source: Judy Eddy/WENN.com / WENN Erykah Badu and Jay Electronica’s daughter Mars Merkaba turns 12 today! Erykah celebrated her tween with several posts on Instagram and Twitter. “It’s MARS DAY !!!!!” Erykah captioned one Instagram post devoted to her daughter. “MARS MERKABA BADU ELECTRONICA!!!!! Happy born day Puddin !!!! You are … Read moreCelebrity Kids: Erykah Badu And Jay Electronica’s Daughter Mars Merkaba Celebrates Turning
Jay Electronica and Nujabes never got a chance to connect before the producer passed. But DJaytiger’s Nu Electronica mash-up mixtape has resurfaced. And it’s a great opportunity to imagine what could have been. On the mash-up maestro’s revived 2019 tape, classic and loose Jay Electronica verses find a fitting home on the airy, yet potent, … Read moreJay Electronica Floats Over Nujabes Beats on a New Mash-Up Tape
“I would have to get his permission first though,” Jay Electronica said. Jay Electronica has teased the possibility of fans getting to hear Act II: The Patents of Nobility (The Turn) with Kanye West‘s guest verses. In his Discord channel, the rapper said that he might post the album on the channel “w the Kanye verses and … Read moreJay Electronica Teases ‘Act II’ Release With ‘Watch The Throne’-Era Kanye Verses
Noname shared the freestyle on Twitter. Noname has shared a freestyle of herself rapping over Jay Electronica‘s “Rough Love.” The artist took to Twitter on Wednesday to share the brief freestyle, captioning the video with: “i write to jay elect beats when im bored.” The track is from Jay Elec’s Act II: The Patents of … Read moreWatch Noname Freestyle Over Jay Electronica’s “Rough Love”
Following the official release of Act II: Patents of Nobility (The Turn) on Tidal, the looming question among fans is: Which is the better debut from Jay Electronica? Act II or A Written Testimony? Between 2009 and 2010, New Orleans rapper Jay Electronica generated a rare excitement in hip-hop that was unusual for a Southern rapper. Who else … Read moreJay Electronica, The Tale Of Two Debuts & Which One Is Better
Old Jay. New release. After springing an unfortunate leak over the weekend, Jay Electronica forcefully releases his much-anticipated album, Act II: The Patents of Nobility (The Turn). Dating back to 2012, the LP has not had its proper release until 8 years later. At 16 tracks, songs include “Shiny Suit Theory”, “Bonnie & Clyde”, “Patents … Read moreNew Album: Jay Electronica ‘Act II: The Patents of Nobility (The Turn)’
It only took 11 years and a group of opportunistic Discord users. Jay Electronica fans woke up to an unexpected, yet certainly welcomed, surprise this morning. According to Hip-Hop N More, the rapper’s perpetually-teased (and eventually-shelved,) album, Act II: Patents of Nobility, has leaked in its entirety. If you count yourself as one of the legion holding … Read moreAfter More Than a Decade, Jay Electronica’s ‘Act II’ Has Leaked in…
The Written Testimony rapper referred to a world-renowned Rabbi as a “coward” and a “devil” in a storm of anti-semitic tweets on Saturday night. Jay Electronica is once again catching the ire of the internet after attempting to defend Nick Cannon’s anti-semitic comments with his own anti-semitic rant. Reacting to Cannon’s recent interview with Rabbi Abraham … Read moreJay Electronica Defends Nick Cannon’s Anti-Semitic Comments with Anti-Semitic Rant
As we hit the midway mark of the year, take a look back at Okayplayer’s best songs of 2020 so far. A large part of deciding what the best songs of the years so far are is listening to what’s getting played in clubs or outside. This is complicated right now — no one is … Read moreOkayplayer’s Best Songs of 2020 (So Far…)