In addition to recent Barneys New York controversy, Hip-hop mogul Jay Z faces another legal issue. The Brooklyn rapper is now being sued by record company TufAmerica Inc. over an alleged illegal sampling in his 2009 hit single "Run This Town" featuring Rihanna and Kanye West from "The Blueprint 3."
On Wednesday, Drake's third studio album, Nothing Was the Same, went platinum. On Wednesday, Drake's third studio album, Nothing Was the Same, went platinum.
The exclusive partnership between hip-hop mogul Jay Z and the high-end retailer Barneys New York, "A New York Holiday" collection, was put into a risky situation, due to the recent incidents regarding racial discrimination. Yesterday, Barneys CEO Mark Lee apologized to Jay Z, saying that the recent allegations of racial profiling leveled against Barneys have taken away from the work of Jay Z's foundation, and that no one at the retailer had racially profiled the customers in question.
Barneys, who has recently caught heat for two very public accusations of racially profiling against young African Americans, is meant to house Jay Z's forthcoming collection. Due to the recent claims, many are insisting that Jay Z pull his line from the luxury retail outlet, in an act of solidarity.
Timbaland, who is currently overseas in Europe for Jay Z's "Magna Carta World Tour," has been teasing some of his unreleased tracks, which feature collaborations with Jay Z from his upcoming studio album.
After recently announcing the release date for his upcoming album, Rick Ross reveals that his next single off "Mastermind" will feature fellow emcee, Jay Z. The Maybach Music Group founder plans on dropping the single in November and offers his insight into the new album.
Timbaland is currently overseas in Europe for Jay Z's "Magna Carta World Tour." While touring, the renowned hip-hop producer has been teasing some unreleased music that features guest appearances from two acclaimed emcees, Drake and Jay Z, in Birmingham, United Kingdom and Paris, France.
Hip-hop mogul Jay Z is currently overseas, on the Magna Carta World Tour. The international star makes the event even more interesting, arriving to his concert by public transportation.
Pharrell Williams, the singer-songwriter, record producer and fashion designer, jumped the broom this past Saturday, wedding his longtime model girlfriend Helen Lasichanh in Miami.
After premiering at the Toronto Film Festival last month, the documentary, "Jay Z Presents: Made in America," is now finally aired on Showtime. Produced by Jay Z and directed by Oscar winner Ron Howard, the 95-minute footage chronicles putting together 2012's inaugural "Made in America" festival in Philadelphia, and the Roc Nation rapper's personal stories of achieving his own American dream. The film also highlights rehearsals, live performances and interviews with a diverse lineup of artists.
Dania Ramirez, who portrays Rosie on Lifetime’s 'Devious Maids', is having a boy…and a girl. Late this past September, at her baby shower, she disclosed to her closest family and friends that she and her husband, Bev Land, would be welcoming twins into the world.
Hip Hop mogul Jay Z is known for his love of timepieces, especially for Hublot. Since his "Reasonable Doubt" days and up until now, he has always been infatuated with the watch. Jay Z even raps in "Picasso Baby" from his most recent album "Magna Carta... Holy Grail," "And you blow, I'm still the man to watch / Hublot on my left hand or not." The watch aficionado now has his own new line of luxury watches.
Drake's third studio album Nothing Was The Same has been leaked online days before it scheduled release. Now, people are cruising through the net to find out where to listen or download the rapper's new record.
Jay Z has finally released the music video for his single "Holy Grail" exclusively on his Facebook page. The big reveal was made earlier today (Aug. 29) at noon, and featured another music heavyweight Justin Timberlake.
Fans have been wondering if the baby pictured on Drake's new album cover is Blue Ivy Carter, the daughter of singer Beyonce and rapper Jay-Z. Today, it has been reported that the baby is not Blue Ivy.
Selena Gomez has been a true winner these past days. After celebrating her 21st birthday last week, she has finally posted a number 1 record on the Billboard 200 chart, throwing another superstar off the top spot.
Thousands of people took to the streets to express their dismay at the acquittal of George Zimmerman last Saturday, and among those in attendance was music's royal couple, Jay Z and Beyoncé.
