1. Ckay's official album cover for BANGER BOY
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    New Music Friday: Ckay, Beyoncé & Whitney Houston — August 7, 2026

    Ckay's Banger Boy, Beyoncé and Jay-Z's Morning Dew (Donk) remix, and a Whitney Houston hits collection led a stacked August 7, 2026 release day.

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  2. JAY-Z, whose MarcyPen Capital Partners is in talks to acquire LVMH's Fenty Beauty stake
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    JAY-Z's MarcyPen Capital Partners in Talks to Buy LVMH's Fenty Beauty Stake

    MarcyPen Capital Partners, the investment firm backed by JAY-Z, has emerged as the leading contender in talks to acquire LVMH's 50% stake in Fenty Beauty, valued at roughly $1 billion.

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  3. JAY-Z performing at Yankee Stadium during his Reasonable Doubt 30th anniversary show on July 10, 2026
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    JAY-Z Plays Three Yankee Stadium Nights With Beyoncé, Nas, Eminem and Rihanna

    JAY-Z headlined three nights at Yankee Stadium July 10-12, 2026, marking Reasonable Doubt's 30th and The Blueprint's 25th, with guests from Beyoncé and Blue Ivy to Nas, Eminem and Rihanna.

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  4. Young Guru at the Roc Nation School of Music, Sports and Entertainment at Long Island University
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    Young Guru Sponsors Full-Tuition Four-Year Scholarship at the Roc Nation School

    Jay-Z's longtime engineer Young Guru is personally funding a full-tuition, four-year scholarship at the Roc Nation School at LIU, covering tuition plus year-long mentorship and Dolby Atmos studio access for one Fall 2026 enrollee.

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  5. Jay-Z Reasonable Doubt x New York Yankees Mitchell & Ness mesh jersey
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    Mitchell & Ness and Roc Nation Launch a Reasonable Doubt 30th Anniversary Collection

    Mitchell & Ness, Roc Nation, and JAY-Z launched a limited Reasonable Doubt 30th-anniversary capsule of Yankees-style jerseys ($400) and a $1,000 varsity jacket, with restocks at the July 10-12 Yankee Stadium shows.

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  6. JAY-Z and the Reasonable Doubt 30th anniversary
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    Google Maps and Roc Nation Launch a JAY-Z 30 Map of Reasonable Doubt's New York

    Google Maps and Roc Nation launched an interactive JAY-Z 30 map of New York landmarks tied to Reasonable Doubt's 30th anniversary, anchored by the Bowery Station experience in retired subway cars at 10 Kenmare Street.

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  7. JAY-Z performing on stage
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    JAY-Z Marks Reasonable Doubt's 30th With a New Roc-A-Fella Air Force 1

    JAY-Z is marking Reasonable Doubt's 30th anniversary with a new Roc-A-Fella Nike Air Force 1 Low — white with a blue Roc-A-Fella heel logo that nods to the rare 1999 promotional pair. No retail release is confirmed.

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  8. Still from the HBO documentary series Jay-Z in 8, directed by Rick Rubin.
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    HBO Sets 8-Part Jay-Z Docuseries 'Jay-Z in 8' Directed by Rick Rubin

    HBO announced Jay-Z in 8, an eight-part documentary series directed by Rick Rubin and premiering this fall, with Jay-Z, Daniel Kaluuya, and Rubin executive producing.

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  9. Album cover of JAY-Z's debut Reasonable Doubt (1996).
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    Jay-Z's 'Reasonable Doubt' Turns 30 as Roc Nation Launches NYC Celebration

    Jay-Z's debut Reasonable Doubt turns 30 on June 25, with Roc Nation launching NYC pop-ups, a Bowery Station takeover, and Yankee Stadium anniversary shows in July.

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  10. Brooklyn Public Library Releases Limited-Edition JAY-Z 30 Library Card on June 25
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    Brooklyn Public Library Releases Limited-Edition JAY-Z 30 Library Card on June 25

    Brooklyn Public Library releases a limited-edition JAY-Z 30 library card on June 25, the 30th anniversary of Reasonable Doubt, at all 61 branches.

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  11. Beyoncé Reveals the Story Behind Jay-Z's Afro in Cecred's 'The Blueprint' Film
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    Beyoncé Reveals the Story Behind Jay-Z's Afro in Cecred's 'The Blueprint' Film

    Beyoncé narrates 'The Blueprint,' a Cecred short film revealing Jay-Z grew freeform locs for eight years so Blue Ivy could see her curl pattern in his hair — then had them combed out over six days.

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  12. JAY-Z and Roc Nation Add Paris and Los Angeles Dates to JAY-Z 30
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    JAY-Z and Roc Nation Add Paris and Los Angeles Dates to JAY-Z 30

    JAY-Z and Roc Nation are taking the JAY-Z 30 anniversary run global, adding Stade de France in Paris (Sept 10) and SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles (Oct 23) to the 2026 celebration.

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