Jay-Z to Perform at Game One of the World Series
hardknoxsports.com 10/26/2009 — If you have watched any New York Yankees' home playoff game, you have noticed that the Yankees blast Jay-Z's "Empire State of Mind" at every home game. Jay-Z is a huge fan of the Yankees and will perform the song with Alicia Keys to kick of Game 1 of the World Series . The Yankees ...

Jay-Z to perform before Game 1
mlb.mlb.com 30 days ago — The rap king of Brooklyn has been invited to the south Bronx. The New York Yankees are rolling out the red carpet for Jay-Z to perform prior to Game 1 of the World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday.

Jay-Z To Perform "Empire State of Mind" Before Game 1
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 10/26/2009 — It was announced today that prior to game 1 of the series Jay-Z and Alicia Keys will perform "Empire State of Mind" at Yankee Stadium. Jay-Z told the NY Post , “Thank the good Lord for making me a Yankee.” And also said this opportunity a “once in a lifetime experience.” If you're not familiar ...

2009 World Series Game 2: Jay-Z & Alicia Keys Perform Empire State of Mind at Yankee Stadium (Photos & Video)
allhiphopsports.blogspot.com 28 days ago — Jay-Z is the 1st hip-hop artist to perform at Yankee Stadium (new or old)....hip-hop has sure come a long way huh? I would have never imagined something like this when I was growing up.

Rain PPD Jay-Z, To Perform Before Game 2
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 29 days ago — From Sam Borden at LoHud: The performance by Jay-Z and Alicia Keys has been postponed until tomorrow night. Instead of doing “Empire State of Mind” before Game 1, the weather has forced MLB to make it part of the pre-game for Game 2. Seems there were concerns that the set-up of the stage and ...

Jay-Z's "Empire State of Mind" Is Yankee, Phillies Anthem
thefastertimes.com 30 days ago — It makes perfect sense for Jay-Z to perform his song "Empire State of Mind" with Alicia Keys before the World Series. But the Phillies love Hova too.

Jay-Z loves Yankees, but won't perform parody version of his 'Run This Town' rap
nydailynews.com 10/17/2009 — He may be a big Yankees fan, but Jay-Z isn't so hot on a pro-Bombers radio parody that's based on his hit song "Run This Town."

Empire State of Mind
noyoureatowel.net 17 days ago — The Empire State Building is all red tonight, but just wanted to post the picture from my walk home the other night. One of my favorite part about a New York championship is how they light up the Empire State Building in the team colors. It'll never get old for me. Let's hope we have a lot ...

Quotable: Jaz-Z and the Philly Sports Scene
the700level.com 10/24/2009 — Jay-Z headlined a big show down at the Wachovia Center tonight, with a few Philly athletes including Ryan Howard, Chase Utley, J-Roll, and Michael Vick hanging backstage according to Dan Gross . Vick even had a song dedicated to him on stage—"99 Problems." Switching sports, Hova also ...

Break That Jay-Z CD in Half
the700level.com 22 days ago — In an article today titled " Five reasons why Phillies could pull of a shocking comeback ," Sports Illustrated's Jon Heyman passes along a factoid that I've been waiting to hear all series, "According to Rollins, the only major change they made going into Game 5 was to remove Jay-Z 's Empire ...

Dream finish is Swish nightmare — NY Post: Sports 10/23/2009
ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Here is when baseball is as beautiful as a sunset on the Pacific Coast Highway, as breathtaking as your first view from the top of the Empire State Building. Here, in the ninth inning of a baseball game that only means everything ...

Jay-Z to perform at World Series — Examiner Sports 10/26/2009
The New York Yankees have been blasting Jay-Z's "Empire State of Mind" during their playoff run. Now, the team is having the rap king perform the song live to kick off Game 1 of the World Series.

Jay-Z talks World Series, Broadway and DJ Hero — Examiner Sports 10/26/2009
The New York Yankees have been blasting Jay-Z's "Empire State of Mind" during their playoff run. Now, the team is having the rap king perform the song live to kick off Game 1 of the World Series.

Jay-Z's 'Empire' to be clean for World Series — The Seattle Times: Sports 29 days ago
The lyrics to Jay'z "Empire State of Mind" are sometimes as raw as New York, but it looks like the rapper will clean up that language when he performs his city anthem at the World Series.