Kendrick Lamar or J. Cole?

 

The Wrap Up Magazine is back with another round of Celebrity Match Ups. This time they return with a versus between Kendrick Lamar and J.Cole. Who would you pick as the best artist?

Dame Dash Believes R. Kelly Should Be in Jail

 

Dame Dash opened up about his relationship with Aaliyah while on the That's F***ed Up podcast, which led to questions about R. Kelly.

Dame reacted to being asked if he thinks R. Kelly should be in jail, and Dame explained, "I think he’s where he belongs. I know Aaliyah, so I know what he did. I can’t be objective about that. You know what I’m saying? But he definitely seemed like he needed some help."

Dame Dash Talks Nas Destroying Jay-Z

 

Dame Dash recently sat down on the That's F***ed Up podcast, where he spoke about Jay-Z and Nas' famous battle, which Dame says Jay lost. 

While speaking about "Super Ugly," Jay-Z's response to Nas' "Ether," Dame explained, "Jay’s response was terrible. The thing is, we had first hit him with the joint at Summer Jam that was kinda hard, the ‘Takeover.’ But when [Nas] came with the ‘Ether,’ I was kinda hype because he said my name. I was like, ‘I guess I’m in a rap record.’ But the response, I wasn’t there for the response." 

Jay-Z Expands Roc Nation Sports Into Brazil

The rap mogul’s sports management company reportedly bought Brazilian soccer agency TFM, the home of several of the nation’s biggest talents, including Vinicius José Paixão de Oliveira Júnior, Gabriel Teodoro Martinelli and Endrick Felipe Moreira de Sousa.

How Important Is It for Jay-Z To Appear on Kanye West Album?

 

Is it important for Jay-Z to appear on Kanye West album? Kanye West’s Donda rollout was a rollercoaster of pump fakes, surprises, and spectacles. At one point, the 46-year-old threatened to remove several guest stars from the album, including Jay-Z.

Jay-Z Wins $6.8 Million For Parlux Lawsuit

 

Jay-Z was wrapped up in a lawsuit with fragrance company Parlux, and the brand reportedly lost its appeal for a 2021 court ruling. The billionaire rapper countersued the brand in 2016 for unpaid royalties after they sued Hov for allegedly breaching his contract. Parlux was reportedly seeking $68 million. They claimed Jay-Z failed to promote their perfume as part of the terms of a 2012 contract.

Timbaland Talks Jay-Z and Drake

 

Timbaland has recalled how Drake and Jay-Z helped him get through the "darkest moments" of his addiction.

During an interview on Club Shay Shay with Shannon Sharpe on Monday, the four-time Grammy Award-winning record producer opened up about his addiction to prescription drugs Vicodin and OxyContin.

Quavo Names Jay-Z As The GOAT Rapper

 

Quavious “Quavo” Marshall recently starred in the Peacock movie Praise This alongside R&B singer Chlöe Bailey. As part of the promotion for the film, the two musicians appeared on GOAT Talk.

O.J. Simpson Says Jay-Z Got It Wrong

 

In 2017, Jay-Z dropped “The Story of OJ” as part of his album ‘4:44.’ The song addressed comments allegedly made by O.J. Simpson while speaking to lawyer Johnny Cochran, who was defending the former NFL star in his trial. Now, O.J. has finally reacted, saying Jiggaman got it all the way wrong. 

Prodigy vs Jay-Z

 

In the midst of the so-called beef between the east and west coasts, a beef was also brewing between two artists from NY. Their names, Jay-Z and Prodigy, two rappers who would go on to become greats in this industry. 

Did Jay-Z Start Roc-a-Fella and LOX Beef?

 

Vlad asked Beanie Sigel if he remembers how the beef between Roc-A-Fella and The Lox started. Beanie explained that there were subliminal shots being thrown from both sides. He went on to point out the remix of R. Kelly's "Fiesta," which featured The Lox, as a catalyst in the beef.

Did Roc-A-Fella Bring Air Force 1's Into Hip-Hop?

 

Roc-A-Fella co-founder Kareem "Biggs" Burke joins us to discuss the return of his label's famous Nike Air Force 1 collab, hip-hop's influence on sneaker culture, and his thoughts on shoe deals for Jay-Z, Drake, Kanye West, and Justin Timberlake.

Do You Think Haitian Jack Slapped Jay-Z?

 

In the new book about written by the hip hop cop, which is titled "Notorious Cops" goes into several crime scenarios involving hip hop and hip-hop artists. In this he talks about the quad shooting, goes into bigge, to Jay-Z stabbing Un Rivera, hot 97 situations, and Busta Rhymes' many robberies.

Do You Think DMX and 50 Cent is Bigger a Bigger Artist Than Jay-Z?

 

Spice 1 agrees with Big Gipp that 50 Cent and DMX were bigger than Jay-Z. Jay-Z is considered the Hip-Hop G.O.A.T by many due to his ability, accolades, and longevity. Goodie Mob’s Big Gipp recently disputed that notion, stating 50 Cent and DMX were both bigger than Hov in their primes.

Do You Think DMX and 50 Cent is Bigger a Bigger Artist Than Jay-Z?

Do You Think Jay Z Planned a Hit On 2pac?

 

Rumors are starting to circulate that Jay Z was so jealous of 2Pac that he wanted to get rid of him so he could step up and it looks like there might be new evidence to back this shocking claim.

#NewMusic Lil Wayne Ft DMX - Kant Nobody

 

Lil Wayne is untouchable on his new single, “Kant Nobody” featuring the late DMX.

Opened with monologue by DMX, Tunechi delivers an abundance of witty wordplay over Swizz Beatz and Avenue’s haunting production. The track samples DMX’s 1998 posse cut “Niggaz Done Started Something” featuring The Lox and Ma$e.

Do You Think J Prince Pressed Jay-Z For “Checking In" At Houston?

 

An older clip from J Prince interview with Drink Champs resurfaced, and he had some interesting things to say about Jigga. 

Things You Didn't Know About Jay-Z

 

In this Alux.com video we'll try to answer the following questions:

How rich is Jay-Z?

Where does Jay-Z live?

What cars does Jay-Z drive?

Rihanna Seen Crying Throwing Up Roc Nation

 

Rihanna not only threw up Roc Nation, but she was also seen crying. Want to know why? Well hold on, we'll get into that.

To break it down, Rihanna just had one great performance at the Super Bowl Halftime Show in Glendale, Arizona. But why was she crying? The real reason made me want to cry when I realized it.

Quality Control Records or Roc-A-Fella Records?

 

Both Quality Control Records and Roc-A-Fella Records carry a shelf of hits under their belt. Roc Nation today is a force no-one can control, while Quality Control has just been sold for $300 million.

Now Celebrity Match Up want to know what record label would you choose out of Quality Control Records or Roc-A-Fella Records? Comment your answers below!