Jay-Z is heaping praise on embattled comedian Dave Chappelle as he faces continued criticism that his new Netflix comedy special “The Closer” is anti-trans. “If you spend time with him, he’s brilliant,” Jay-Z said during a Twitter Space live event held earlier this week by Netflix’s Strong Black Lead account to promote HOV’s new movie, “The Harder They Fall.” READ MORE: Jay-Z Inducted Into Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame By Dave Chappelle: ‘He Is Hip-Hop’ Referring to “The Closer” specifically, Jay acknowledged that Chappelle “pushed a lot of buttons” and that he even felt uncomfortable at times watching the special. “But I think that what happens with true art is it has to cause conversation,” Jay said. “And, you know, sometimes it’s gonna
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