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Watch the Throne Tour T-Shirt | by Givenchy

Recently, Jay-Z and Kanye West rocked the world’s most famous arena during a pair of New York performances for their much-anticipated Watch the Throne Tour. With that, we now get a detailed look at the designer T-shirt they have been donning on stage. Riccardo Tisci was in charge of the intricate art detailing of the actual album, so in appropriate fashion, both emcees have been sporting coinciding Givenchy Watch the Throne shirts. The tees not only feature unique designs from Tisci, which highlight the project, but also welcome each artist’s initials on the sleeve.

Kanye West & Jay-Z Performance | Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2011

What was supposed to be a night highlighting some of the most gorgeous women on the planet at the Lexington Avenue Armory in New York, turned into quite a guy’s affair. Kanye West, Jay-Z and Maroon 5 all took to the stage to perform as the scantily-clad Victoria’s Secret models stalked the catwalk around them. Not to be outdone by the musical impresarios, Miranda Kerr would later emerge in a 2.5 million dollar bra studded in diamonds. This was a particularly emotional moment for West, as he lost his mother just prior to being scheduled to perform at the 2007 event.

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NEWS | Jay-Zannounces 2012 NBA Brooklyn Nets

Rapper, entrepreneur and partial owner of the Nets basketball team, Jay-Z, announced some exciting news for the sports world. The formally known New Jersey Nets will officially be changed to the Brooklyn Nets for the 2012 season. In addition to the name change, the Nets will have a new colorway that has yet to be debuted. In celebration of the recent transition, the new Barclay Center will kick off its opening later next year with a special concert series featuring Jay-Z and friends. What are your thoughts on this name change?

Jay-Z & Kanye West ‘Watch the Throne’ Session Photos

Here’s a look at some of the inner workings captured during the Watch the Throne recording sessions of Jay-Z and Kanye West. The highly anticipated album, which still hasn’t received a confirmed release date yet, is currently available for pre-order with an August 2 delivery. Some of these photos might give you an idea of the direction they’re going with it, or maybe not. But one thing is certain, pre-orders are available now throughWatchTheThrone.com. Stay tuned!

Jay-Z & Kanye West – Watch the Throne (Full Album Stream)

After countless teasers, snippets, visual trailers, rumors and what not, Jay-Z and Kanye West’s collaborative project, Watch the Throne, has been released today exclusively today on iTunes with a physical release following on August 12. It is also worth pointing out that this is the first time since the dawn of the Internet age, that one of the year’s most anticipated albums has avoided the leak trap. You will be able to listen to the whole mixtape on the empire sidebar.