Relationship Assumption Jay-Z’s therapy session Jay-Z’s interview with Pulitzer award winning journalist Dean Baquet for T Magazine should be digested in full. I read the transcription of their conversation first, complete with annotations by two of my favourite New York Times’ writers, then watched the corresponding video. I recommend you do the same. By Kathleen • Nov 30, 2017 11:34 am
Baby and Bump Obsession The Carters on vacation On Sunday, we were #blessed with a sighting of the Holy Twins. It’s the first time we’ve seen them since our Queen officially gave us permission to celebrate their birth in the form of my favourite Instagram post of all time and my current phone screensaver. Rumi and By Kathleen • Nov 14, 2017 01:48 pm
Music Official: Beyoncé in The Lion King For months it was rumoured that Beyoncé would be in Jon Favreau’s live-action The Lion King. It had been previously confirmed that Donald Glover and James Earl Jones would star as Simba and Mufasa. Chiwetel Ejiofor is playing Scar. (My word processor does not spell-check Chiwetel Ejiofor! By Lainey • Nov 02, 2017 02:32 pm
Celebrity Real Estate Beyoncé’s year of real estate Beyoncé on Harvest Moon Day! Beyoncé and Jay-Z went out to see Solange perform last night in New York at Radio City Music Hall. The reviews of Solange’s show have been terrific, at least the ones I’ve read. Here’s one from Mashable about how she incorporates By Lainey • Oct 04, 2017 10:17 am
TV Updates Jay-Z on SNL Jay-Z was the musical guest on SNL on Saturday night. He performed two songs from 4:44 and made quiet but powerful statements with both. First, Damien Marley joined Jay on stage for their song Bam, not my favourite track on 4:44 but I liked the vibe of By Kathleen • Oct 02, 2017 11:04 am
Music Waking up to Beyoncé I went to bed at 9pm last night. I woke up to a new Beyoncé song. Love when that happens! She’s on the Mi Gente remix. And it’s not like the J Balvin and Willy William track wasn’t already a banger. And now Beyoncé’s singing in By Lainey • Sep 29, 2017 11:12 am
Beyoncé Intro for September 15, 2017 Dear Gossips, I had an entirely different open planned for today. And then I woke up at 5am and saw how supported Rihanna was last night at her third annual Diamond Ball. Kendrick Lamar performed (in a great pair of well-tailored black pants). Dave Chappelle spoke. Jamie Foxx showed By Lainey • Sep 15, 2017 07:37 am
Beyoncé Intro for September 5, 2017 Dear Gossips, Back to school. Back to gossip! And it’s almost like Hollywood is on the same schedule. But first… there was a holiday that was celebrated yesterday, a holiday that’s become an event every year online. Beyoncé’s birthday, of course. When even celebrities make a point By Lainey • Sep 05, 2017 08:01 am
Beyoncé Kristen Stewart runs for Chanel Gabrielle It’s been almost four years since Kristen Stewart was named the face of Chanel. It’s been a great collaboration because neither party has had to compromise – the clothes are still very much on brand, she looks amazing in them, without having to change her attitude. Kristen Stewart in By Lainey • Aug 31, 2017 04:54 pm
Music Beyoncé & Bond? There is a rumour going around that Beyoncé is “in talks” to write and sing the theme song for Bond 25. Daniel Craig recently confirmed that he’ll be back as 007. They haven’t confirmed a director though. But f-ck the director – WHO SETS THE TONE FOR THE By Lainey • Aug 29, 2017 04:20 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Beyoncé sushi night Beyoncé and Jay Z went out for sushi last night in LA. It’s been a couple of weeks since we saw her last. The day she confirmed the names of the twins, the paps shot her and Jay leaving a Roc Nation party. She ended up giving us the By Lainey • Aug 03, 2017 04:27 pm
Style Celine from head to toe Celine Dion will only be in Europe for another week or so. Her Vegas residency doesn’t start up again until September 19. I wonder if she’ll stay in Paris for August. Or whether or not she’ll go on holiday somewhere. And if she does, whether or not By Lainey • Jul 28, 2017 04:23 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Ruminations On The Carter Twins’ Names As Lainey said earlier, we can officially celebrate the birth of the twins because they were officially acknowledged by Bey – and by her mother Tina. But I am not going to surprise anyone when I say that I didn’t feel like celebrating. I’m going to be honest— I By Duana • Jul 14, 2017 03:05 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Beyoncé allows us to meet the Twins I mean we heard that they were born. And we even heard about their names. But it’s not official until Beyoncé says it’s official, right? Last night, Beyoncé finally made it official. Because she wanted us to have a good weekend. A #blessed weekend. Sir Carter and Rumi By Lainey • Jul 14, 2017 11:47 am
Music Jay Z and friends talk love and infidelity Jay Z’s 4:44 is an album that requires dissection. It’s a striking, emotional and vulnerable piece of art that is deserving of all the praise and analysis it has received. It’s got layers on layers of sh-t to process. I’ve listened to it multiple By Kathleen • Jul 11, 2017 03:35 pm
Music Boomshakalaka It’s the universally recognised sound you hear when someone gets dunked on. It’s the sound you’re hearing today because we all just got dunked on. By Blue Ivy of the House Knowles-Carter, first of her line, the platinum, queen of the Twitter and princess of the By Lainey • Jul 07, 2017 12:39 pm
