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It's a busy life for one of entertainment's biggest figures. And that's just the constant stream of ridiculous lawsuits Jay Z has to take care of. -
Jay Z Cleared from Lawsuit Regarding One-Syllable-Sample on "Run This Town" with Rihanna and Kanye West
Jay Z is undefeated in court this week as a judge threw out the case from label TufAmerica that claims Jay Z and his crew used an illegal sample for its 2009 hit "Run This Town." The lawsuit received many a narrowed eyebrow over its claims that the song sampled the phrase "oh," specifically the "oh" featured on the Eddie Bo recording "Hook & Sling Part 1," versus any other "oh" uttered by any other performer in the history of recorded music. -
J. Cole Talks Rough Childhood On '2014 Forest Hills Drive'
Rap heads know the story of 2014 Forest Drive by now. It's the house J. Cole grew up in as a teenager in Fayetteville, N.C., and the one he just re-purchased this summer. But the 29-year-old rapper recently offered up some interesting new details from his upbringing. -
Beyoncé and Jay-Z Meet Prince William and Kate Middleton at Brooklyn Nets Game [WATCH]
It finally happened. American music royalty met British royalty. While attending a Brooklyn Nets game last night (Dec. 8), Prince William and Kate Middleton were greeted by Jay-Z and Beyoncé during a timeout, Billboard notes. The pairs exchanged pleasantries before play resumed. Check it out in the video below. -
Jason Aldean Joins Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande on 2014's Platinum-Selling Albums List with 'Old Boots, New Dirt'
Jason Aldean has bragging rights in the country community for 2014. His newest effort, "Old Boots, New Dirt," is the only album from the genre to be certified as platinum. Other artists to reach the million sales mark this year were Taylor Swift with "1989" and Ariana Grande with "My Everything." The soundtrack from Disney's "Frozen" also went platinum. -
Justin Timberlake Nerds Out at Garth Brooks Concert, NSYNC Star Poses with His Idol Before the Show [PHOTOS]
Justin Timberlake is a huge Garth Brooks fan. Just check out the video below. Yeah, that's proof that the pop superstar grew up on the country singer's soothing vocals. The former NSYNC leader took a break from his busy schedule Thursday night (December 4) to attend a Brooks concert in St. Louis. Timberlake's fanboy moments quickly spread throughout social media. -
Beanie Sigel Shot in New Jersey, 'Feel It in the Air' Rapper Suffered Gunshot Wound to the Back
Beanie Sigel was shot earlier this morning (Dec. 5) outside of his home in Pleasantville, N.J. The rapper suffered a gunshot wound to the to the back and was rushed to a nearby hospital in critical condition, NBC Philadelphia 10 reports. Sigel, whose real name is Dwight Grant, is reportedly still in surgery. -
Madonna Tops Paul McCartney, Dr. Dre as Richest Recording Artist in New List [FULL LIST]
A new list ranking the wealthiest recording artists has surfaced recently and Madonna is in the number one spot. The "Like a Virgin" singer beat out Paul McCartney, Dr. Dre and Sean "Diddy" Combs with an estimated net worth of $800 million, Wealth-X reports. Other notable stars on the list include Bono, Celine Dion and Elton John. -
Musicians and Knives, Never A Good Combination: Assault Charges from Sid Vicious to Jay Z
Word to the wise: If someone leaks your album early, don't attempt to murder them. It was a d--k move on their part but the court will rarely give you leniency because your victim is a tool. This was what Jay Z learned when he was convicted for stabbing Lance Rivera under the belief that the latter party had bootlegged Vol. 3...The Life and Times of S. Carter. Knives are a less popular tool for murder in the modern era but that hasn't stopped the musicians listed below. -
Frank Ocean Shares Weird New Song "Memrise" [LISTEN]
Other than a few guest appearances here and there, including spots on the latest albums by Kanye West, Jay Z, and Beyoncé, we haven't really heard much from R&B singer Frank Ocean since his super-acclaimed 2012 album Channel Orange. Today (Nov. 28) however, the 27-year-old singer shared his first new solo song since 2012 through his Tumblr page, a weird lo-fi track titled "Memrise," which you can check out below. -
Jay Z Named Third Most Searched Celebrity By Ask.com Thanks To Elevator Incident, On The Run Tour, Divorce Rumors And More
It's no secret that Jay Z is one of the biggest names in hip-hop, but apparently he is also one of the biggest celebrities in general according to how many times his name was searched this year. Vibe cites an analysis by Ask.com in which they compiled searches from its 100 million users worldwide, and came up with a list of the top ten searched celebrities. Jay Z is the only musician to make the list, coming in at No. 3. -
Jay Z Spotted with Dallas Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones at Recent Game, Pair Possibly Talking Dez Bryant? [PHOTO]
No one knows exactly what the exchange between Jay-Z and Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones consisted of during last night's New York Giants game, but there's a good chance it had something to do with Dez Bryant.
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