Roc Nation
Megan Thee Stallion announces her plans to help further someone's higher education goals by providing a new scholarship to the Roc Nation School of Music, Business and Entertainment at LIU-Brooklyn.
NEW YORK (AP) â Megan Thee Stallion says she works extremely hard in the studio writing music, and so became more than a little worried when she almost couldn’t release her new album because of a dispute with her record label. LIKE US ONÂ FACEBOOK. FOLLOW US ONÂ INSTAGRAMÂ &Â TWITTER. SUBSCRIBE TO OURÂ YOUTUBE. “I was super nervous,” she […]
Team Roc, Roc Nationâs philanthropic arm, has released disturbing video it says shows the inhumane conditions inside of Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman. The stateâs Republican Gov. Tate Reeves ordered Parchmanâs notorious Unit 29 closed after touring the prison last week and saying what he witnessed there was âinfuriating.â âThese videos and photos were shot by inmates using […]
NEW YORK (AP) â Megan Thee Stallion’s schedule has become so frenetic that she can spend days, or even longer, away from home, in a different city every night. While the grueling schedule may wear down some, she’s unbothered by it, and not because she’s as strong as her name suggests. âI wonât complain because […]
Radio veteran Ebro Darden and 50 Cent chopped it up recently about a range of topics, including Nicki Minajâs retirement announcement, 50âs recent reunion with Dr. Dre and JAY-Zâs controversial partnership with the NFL. We previously reported âĤ JAYâs Roc Nation inked a deal with the NFL that will see him serve as the leagueâs âlive music entertainment strategistâ […]
The Chicago-based youth organization that shared photos last week of its white president cutting off a teenagersâ dreadlocks continues to face backlash over the unsettling image. Sally Hazelgrove, the founder of the Crushers Club, captioned one of the images: âAnd another Crusher let me cut his dreads off! Itâs symbolic of change and their desire […]
JAY-Zâs Roc Nation and the NFL have announced a new music series and clothing line as part of their recent collaboration. We previously reported, Jay inked a deal with the NFL that will see him serve as the leagueâs âlive music entertainment strategistâ and advocate for the its nonprofit charity Inspire Change. Proceeds from the âInspire Changeâ apparel […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) â Meek Mill and Meghan Trainor are helping kick off the new social change partnership between the NFL and Jay-Z before the season-opening game in Chicago next week. The NFL and Roc Nation announced Friday that Mill, Trainor and Rapsody will perform in a free pregame concert Sept. 5 before the game […]
NEW YORK (AP) â The NFL and Jay-Z’s entertainment and sports representation company are teaming up for events and social activism. The league not only will use Jay-Z’s Roc Nation to consult on its entertainment presentations, including the Super Bowl halftime show, but will work with the rapper and entrepreneur’s company to “strengthen community through […]
NEW YORK (AP) â Meek Mill is having a pretty good week. He was granted a new trial today by a Pennsylvania appeals court after almost a decade of probation. Pennsylvania appeals court on Wednesday overturned rapper Meek Mill’s conviction in a drug and gun case that has kept the rapper on probation for a […]
NEW YORK (AP) â Jay-Z’s business entities sued a New York City licensing firm, claiming it cheated the companies as part of a “colossal accounting scandal.” The lawsuit accuses Iconix Brand Group Inc. of lying about its finances when it made deals with the rapper’s Roc Nation apparel company. There was no immediate response to […]
Retired boxer Daniel Franco is suing JAY-Z and Roc Nation over brain injuries he sustained in 2017, two years after he allegedly signed to Roc Nation Sports with a 10-0-3 record, Complex reports. Franco claims the management company forced him to participate in three fights within a 79-day period, despite his lack of preparation. According to court documents obtained by The Blast, […]