Andrew Dansby covered culture and entertainment, both local and national, for the Houston Chronicle. He left the company in ...

Grammy-nominated artist Jay “Jeezy” Jenkins is celebrating a major milestone. His major label debut, “Thug Motivation 101,” ...

After such a messy week filled with rap beefs and an unfortunate government shutdown, New Music Friday serves as a much-needed distraction from the chaos. First up is Jeezy, who […] The post ...

Jess Glynne, Jeezy and Black Eyed Peas are just a few of the artists leading TikTok’s Songs of the Summer 2025 list. Glynne crowns the top songs lists in the U.S., U.K. and globally with her 2015 hit ...

Jeezy’s debut album, Let’s Get It: Thug Motivation 101, defined a generation of hustlers and dreamers. Two decades later, the Snowman reimagined the project with a full orchestra. TM101 (Live) gives ...

NPR’s Tiny Desk Concerts have run the gamut from folk-pop to trap rap, so it’s little surprise to see one of the latter genre’s original pioneers stop by the station’s Washington, DC office to deliver ...

Jay “Jeezy” Jenkins has quite a resume on him. Jeezy, a rapper who has sold 5 million albums, has launched spirit brands, opened a steakhouse, and published a book, will soon be able to celebrate ...

The cover shoot for Young Jeezy’s major label debut album, Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101, did not go as planned. The setup was simple enough: Jeezy sitting in front of boxes of money stacked up ...

The aggressive sounds that come with the summer parties have cooled off, making way for the coming winter’s slower-tempo love songs. As we enter November, here are some of the top new music releases ...

Jeezy's new album Pressure is out today, competing against new releases from Charli XCX and N*E*R*D for your attention. You are strongly advised to put Pressure near the top of your queue, ...

Jeezy has long rapped about his experiences growing up around drug dealing and street life in his childhood community in Georgia. But seldom has he shared the toll it took on his mental health. In his ...

How Does Jeezy Earn Money? Most of Jeezy’s earnings come from his rap career, which began in 2001 when he released an independent album called Thuggin’ Under the Influence (T.U.I.) under the name Lil ...