Posts Tagged as ‘Jay-Z’

May 29, 2008

‘Gunnin for that #1 Spot’ Trailer

Featuring past and future Arizona Wildcats, Jerryd Bayless and Brandon Jennings, this movie looks like streetball at its best and features a new Beastie Boys track as well as Jay-Z and Nas on the soundtrack.
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Directed by Adam Yauch (of the Beastie Boys), Gunnin’ follows eight of the country’s hottest high school basketball players [...]

May 7, 2008

Hasan Insane - Black Caesar

This is an insane mashup/remake/collage built off Jay-Z’s Black Gangster mixtape.  If you like Biggie mashed with ODB, Raekwon and the American Gangster soundtrack then this is definitely for you.  Get it from Format.

March 22, 2008

Frank Gehry’s Brooklyn

The New York Times has a great breakdown, forgive the pun, of how Frank Gehry’s Atlantic Yards project has lost its once promising footing. Jay-Z’s arena for the soon-to-be Brooklyn Nets is about all that remains for the development. Critics are skeptical if this is enough to revitalize Brooklyn, leery of the fact [...]

February 27, 2008

New Jay-Z Video, “I Know”

Apologies again for the rash of videos.  This usually strikes me as lazy writing but I’ll be damned if there hasn’t been a lot of high quality material released lately.  I promise that I’ll get back to the sharp, hard-hitting, Woodward-and-Bernstein-esque journalism and Lindsay Lohan pics that you’ve come to expect, tomorrow.  Thanks to Pitchfork’s Forkcast for [...]