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Nas 'Can't Acknowledge' Jay-Z Mock-Lynching Video - No doubt, Nas versus Jay-Z was rap's most intriguing battle. Even though the artists have made …
Nas 'Can't Acknowledge' Jay-Z Mock-Lynching Video

No doubt, Nas versus Jay-Z was rap's most intriguing battle. Even though the artists have made peace, there is something about the legendary clash of …

June 13, 2012
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Rita Ora appreciates Jay-Z support - Rita Ora feels "really happy and honoured" to be under Jay-Z's wing.The up-and-coming British …
Rita Ora appreciates Jay-Z support

Rita Ora feels "really happy and honoured" to be under Jay-Z's wing.The up-and-coming British artist is signed to the high-profile rapper's label Roc …

June 9, 2012
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G.O.O.D. Music's Hit-Boy Drops First Single, 'Jay-Z Interview' - How fitting is it that Hit-Boy is signed to Kanye West's G.O.O.D. Music? As a producer …
G.O.O.D. Music's Hit-Boy Drops First Single, 'Jay-Z Interview'

How fitting is it that Hit-Boy is signed to Kanye West's G.O.O.D. Music? As a producer, the Grammy-winning beatsmith has already built quite …

June 7, 2012
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Jay-Z Doesn't Operate Outside Hip-Hop - Jay-Z's career trajectory is something else. He was once a tongue-twisting underground MC who …
Jay-Z Doesn't Operate Outside Hip-Hop

Jay-Z's career trajectory is something else. He was once a tongue-twisting underground MC who started his own Roc-A-Fella Records independently …

June 6, 2012
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Rita Ora: Jay-Z is so generous - Rita Ora says Jay-Z's generosity "sets him apart from everyone else" in the music industry.The high …
Rita Ora: Jay-Z is so generous

Rita Ora says Jay-Z's generosity "sets him apart from everyone else" in the music industry.The high profile rapper has signed the British singer to …

June 6, 2012
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Jay-Z, Knowles, Paltrow and Martin to holiday - Rapper Jay-Z, his wife Beyoncé Knowles and their best friends Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris …
Jay-Z, Knowles, Paltrow and Martin to holiday

Rapper Jay-Z, his wife Beyoncé Knowles and their best friends Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin are going on holiday.The couples have decided …

June 6, 2012
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Jay-Z and Beyoncé Knowles ‘belt out’ - Jay-Z and his wife Beyoncé Knowles reportedly sang a duet together in Paris over …
Jay-Z and Beyoncé Knowles ‘belt out’

Jay-Z and his wife Beyoncé Knowles reportedly sang a duet together in Paris over the weekend.Jay-Z and Kanye West performed in the French …

June 4, 2012
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Jay-Z and Kanye ‘enjoyed party marathon’ - Jay-Z, Kanye West and Rihanna reportedly drank their way through 60 bottles of champagne while in …
Jay-Z and Kanye ‘enjoyed party marathon’

Jay-Z, Kanye West and Rihanna reportedly drank their way through 60 bottles of champagne while in the UK recently.The two rappers were in London to …

June 3, 2012
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Jay-Z Teases All-'N---as In Paris' Set For City Of Light Concert - Jay-Z and Kanye West have an army of hits between them, but let's face it, when the Throne touch …
Jay-Z Teases All-'N---as In Paris' Set For City Of Light Concert

Jay-Z and Kanye West have an army of hits between them, but let's face it, when the Throne touch the stage in Paris on Friday and Saturday, there is …

June 1, 2012
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Jay-Z: N****s in Paris track will rock France - Jay-Z has joked that he and Kanye West may perform one song during their concerts in Paris this …
Jay-Z: N****s in Paris track will rock France

Jay-Z has joked that he and Kanye West may perform one song during their concerts in Paris this weekend.The pair will visit the French capital for …

June 1, 2012
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Jay-Z, Kanye West's 'No Church' Video Sparks Revolution - "Power concedes nothing without a demand": If a quote could sum up the Throne's "No Church in …
Jay-Z, Kanye West's 'No Church' Video Sparks Revolution

"Power concedes nothing without a demand": If a quote could sum up the Throne's "No Church in the Wild" music video, Frederick Douglass' famed call …

May 29, 2012
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Jay-Z signs up Pearl Jam, Passion Pit and Skrillex for his festival - Jay-Z has named Pearl Jam, Passion Pit, Skrillex, Santigold, Janelle Monae and more for his Made In …
Jay-Z signs up Pearl Jam, Passion Pit and Skrillex for his festival

Jay-Z has named Pearl Jam, Passion Pit, Skrillex, Santigold, Janelle Monae and more for his Made In America festival.It was always going to be …

May 23, 2012
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Jay-z Taps Pearl Jam, Maybach Music For Made In America Fest - Jay-Z is showing off his eclectic tastes with the first group of acts announced for his upcoming …
Jay-z Taps Pearl Jam, Maybach Music For Made In America Fest

Jay-Z is showing off his eclectic tastes with the first group of acts announced for his upcoming Budweiser Made in America Festival in Philadelphia's …

May 22, 2012
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Jay-Z books Skrillex, Pearl Jam and more for US festival - The first raft of acts for Jay-Z's festival Made In America have been announced, including headline …
Jay-Z books Skrillex, Pearl Jam and more for US festival

The first raft of acts for Jay-Z's festival Made In America have been announced, including headline act Pearl Jam. The iconic grunge band will close …

May 22, 2012
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Jay-Z: Rita Ora is fantastic - Jay-Z believes that Rita Ora's "energy is infectious."The music mogul signed the British singer to …
Jay-Z: Rita Ora is fantastic

Jay-Z believes that Rita Ora's "energy is infectious."The music mogul signed the British singer to his label and management company Roc Nation in …

May 17, 2012
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Jay-Z Infected By Rita Ora's Energy - Jay-Z sure knows how to make dreams come true. Through the years, Hov has provided platforms for …
Jay-Z Infected By Rita Ora's Energy

Jay-Z sure knows how to make dreams come true. Through the years, Hov has provided platforms for quite a few key artists like Kanye West and Rihanna …

May 16, 2012
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Jay-Z Supports Obama On Gay Marriage - Jay-Z has long backed President Obama, and after last week's headline-making news that Obama …
Jay-Z Supports Obama On Gay Marriage

Jay-Z has long backed President Obama, and after last week's headline-making news that Obama supports same-sex marriage, the hip-hop mogul is …

May 15, 2012
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Jay-Z Used Old Subway Signs For New Brooklyn Nets Logo - Jay-Z once fancied himself the black Branch Rickey, the man who broke the athletic color barrier …
Jay-Z Used Old Subway Signs For New Brooklyn Nets Logo

Jay-Z once fancied himself the black Branch Rickey, the man who broke the athletic color barrier and signed Jackie Robinson to the Brooklyn Dodgers …

May 15, 2012
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Jay-Z Says Jay Electronica Album Is 'Really Close' - There's nothing typical about Jay Electronica. In fact, many wondered how the enigmatic MC would …
Jay-Z Says Jay Electronica Album Is 'Really Close'

There's nothing typical about Jay Electronica. In fact, many wondered how the enigmatic MC would fit in with the major-label system at all. Luckily …

May 15, 2012
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Jay-Z wants Barack Obama for music festival - Rap mogul Jay-Z has announced his Made In America music festival and wants President Obama to join …
Jay-Z wants Barack Obama for music festival

Rap mogul Jay-Z has announced his Made In America music festival and wants President Obama to join in.Jay-Z recently revealed plans for his own music …

May 15, 2012
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Jay-Z: I love hanging with Blue Ivy - Jay-Z is intent on "enjoying moments" with his daughter Blue Ivy Carter while she is still …
Jay-Z: I love hanging with Blue Ivy

Jay-Z is intent on "enjoying moments" with his daughter Blue Ivy Carter while she is still a babe.The hip hop mogul's wife Beyoncé Knowles …

May 15, 2012
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Jay-Z Takes Off Studio Time For Blue Ivy Time - PHILADELPHIA — These days, Jay-Z would rather rock the cradle than rock the mic. After the birth of …
Jay-Z Takes Off Studio Time For Blue Ivy Time

PHILADELPHIA — These days, Jay-Z would rather rock the cradle than rock the mic. After the birth of he and Beyoncé's daughter Blue Ivy, Hov figured …

May 14, 2012
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Jay-Z Hopes To 'Push The Culture Forward' With Philly Festival - PHILADELPHIA — Jay-Z once bragged in song that he beat his assault charges "like Rocky." Well, it's …
Jay-Z Hopes To 'Push The Culture Forward' With Philly Festival

PHILADELPHIA — Jay-Z once bragged in song that he beat his assault charges "like Rocky." Well, it's been more than a decade since, and Hov — …

May 14, 2012
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Jay-Z ‘parties around sport’ - Jay-Z arranged for several flat-screen TVs to be installed at a party venue so guests could watch …
Jay-Z ‘parties around sport’

Jay-Z arranged for several flat-screen TVs to be installed at a party venue so guests could watch sport.The hip-hop mogul hosted a bash for a new …

May 11, 2012
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Jay-Z reveals ‘spoiled’ child fears - Jay-Z has joked that he and Beyoncé Knowles will probably raise the "worst, spoiled little …
Jay-Z reveals ‘spoiled’ child fears

Jay-Z has joked that he and Beyoncé Knowles will probably raise the "worst, spoiled little kid ever".The couple welcomed their first child …

May 6, 2012