The Hip Hop Chronicle UK

Its the song that closed out the MTV VMA’s this year and the song that reached number 3 in the UK pop charts a month before its release, but a rep for Alicia Keys has confirmed that there will be an Empire State Of Mind Part 2. According to MTV, the sequel will be featured on Alicia Key’s upcoming album “The Element Of Freedom” and will feature a new verse from Hova.   Read More ...

Jay-Z is certainly planning a life after rapping after revealing he may start DJing. Hova wants to start spinning records at Weddings and Bar Mitzvah’s with a video screen and dancers. “I’ve got a whole plan. I’m gonna get me a little Serato set, some DJ software. I’m gonna work on that for six months, then I’m gonna find out which DJ makes the most and charge double and tour,   Read More ...

Jay-Z has sold out yet another London concert in record time. Hova is set to perform at Alexandra Palace in London on Wednesday 4th November but tickets for the event sold out in 15 seconds. This marks his second record sell out show in London in a matter of weeks. Jay had sold out The Roundhouse in Camden last month. Since then, his next single “Empire State Of Mind” soared to number 3   Read More ...

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History will be made on September 13th as Jay-Z and Alicia Keys are set to perform together for the first time at the MTV Video Music Awards. The pair recently collaborated on Jay-Z’s Blueprint 3 album and according to Krucial Keys, Hova and Keys will “Empire State Of Mind” at the MTV award show. Combining Jay’s stage presence with Alicia singing and playing piano, you REALLY dont want to miss this   Read More ...