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Jay-Z on kids: `It`s more important to be present than to provide` - The 42-year-old rapper, who is expecting his first child with wife Beyoncé, was left heartbroken …
Jay-Z on kids: `It`s more important to be present than to provide`

The 42-year-old rapper, who is expecting his first child with wife Beyoncé, was left heartbroken when his own father walked out on his when he was …

November 15, 2011
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Jay-Z And Kanye West's 'Paris' Came 'Out Of Nowhere' - Jay-Z and Kanye West might give it up for Paris on their Watch the Throne single, but …
Jay-Z And Kanye West's 'Paris' Came 'Out Of Nowhere'

Jay-Z and Kanye West might give it up for Paris on their Watch the Throne single, but the international party anthem is now #1 in the U.S.Last week …

November 14, 2011
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Jay-Z Vows To Be Hands-On Dad, In GQ - Jay-Z seems to excel at everything he tries. As a rapper, Jigga's track record is impeccable and …
Jay-Z Vows To Be Hands-On Dad, In GQ

Jay-Z seems to excel at everything he tries. As a rapper, Jigga's track record is impeccable and his accomplishments as a businessman have kept Hov …

November 14, 2011
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Jay-Z ‘scarred’ by father’s absence - Jay-Z says his father left a "huge scar" when he abandoned him as a child.The American rapper's dad …
Jay-Z ‘scarred’ by father’s absence

Jay-Z says his father left a "huge scar" when he abandoned him as a child.The American rapper's dad left his family early on in life. Jay-Z says his …

November 14, 2011
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Jay-Z Slammed By Occupy Wall Street Movement - Jay-Z has been slammed by the organisers of the Occupy Wall Street protest after his clothing …
Jay-Z Slammed By Occupy Wall Street Movement

Jay-Z has been slammed by the organisers of the Occupy Wall Street protest after his clothing company Rocawear produced a t-shirt that bears …

November 14, 2011
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Rihanna reveals tracklist with Jay-Z collaboration - Rihanna has revealed the tracklist for her forthcoming album Talk That Talk, with Jay-Z on …
Rihanna reveals tracklist with Jay-Z collaboration

Rihanna has revealed the tracklist for her forthcoming album Talk That Talk, with Jay-Z on the title track.The pop megastar posted up a decidedly …

November 9, 2011
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Jay-Z, Kanye West Throne Show At MSG 'Unreal' - Jay-Z and Kanye West brought their much-heralded Watch the Throne Tour to New York City's Madison …
Jay-Z, Kanye West Throne Show At MSG 'Unreal'

Jay-Z and Kanye West brought their much-heralded Watch the Throne Tour to New York City's Madison Square Garden on Monday night after two shows at …

November 8, 2011
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Jay-Z To Feature On Rihanna's New Album 'Talk That Talk' - Jay-Z is set to feature on Rihanna's new album 'Talk That Talk', it has been revealed. The rapper …
Jay-Z To Feature On Rihanna's New Album 'Talk That Talk'

Jay-Z is set to feature on Rihanna's new album 'Talk That Talk', it has been revealed. The rapper is a number of collaborations that are set to …

November 8, 2011
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Beyoncé Knowles: Jay-Z will inspire baby - Beyoncé Knowles says husband Jay-Z's next job in life is to be an "inspirational father".The …
Beyoncé Knowles: Jay-Z will inspire baby

Beyoncé Knowles says husband Jay-Z's next job in life is to be an "inspirational father".The 30-year-old songstress is expecting her first …

November 8, 2011
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Will Ferrell 'Flattered' By Jay-Z/Kanye 'Paris' Cameo - It's one of the biggest — and most inexplicable — hits of 2011, a song so popular that its hook was …
Will Ferrell 'Flattered' By Jay-Z/Kanye 'Paris' Cameo

It's one of the biggest — and most inexplicable — hits of 2011, a song so popular that its hook was name-checked during player introductions on …

November 8, 2011
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Beyonce And Jay-Z Expecting A Baby Girl? - Are Beyoncé and Jay-Z expecting a baby girl? Well, according to one of Bey's closest friends …
Beyonce And Jay-Z Expecting A Baby Girl?

Are Beyoncé and Jay-Z expecting a baby girl? Well, according to one of Bey's closest friends, the answer is "yes."While in London to attend …

November 4, 2011
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Kanye and Jay-Z sued over sample - Soul singer Syl Johnson has taken exception to a sample in a bonus track on Jay and 'Ye's Watch …
Kanye and Jay-Z sued over sample

Soul singer Syl Johnson has taken exception to a sample in a bonus track on Jay and 'Ye's Watch The Throne.Billboard reports that longtime blues and …

October 19, 2011
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Jay-Z, Kanye West Sued Over Watch The Throne Sample - Jay-Z and Kanye West have been sued by soul/blues icon Syl Johnson over allegations that they …
Jay-Z, Kanye West Sued Over Watch The Throne Sample

Jay-Z and Kanye West have been sued by soul/blues icon Syl Johnson over allegations that they sampled one of his songs on their Watch the Throne …

October 18, 2011
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Idris Elba: `Meeting Jay-Z was like meeting Stringer Bell` - The Luther actor says that when he met the rapper he was immediately reminded of the role that made …
Idris Elba: `Meeting Jay-Z was like meeting Stringer Bell`

The Luther actor says that when he met the rapper he was immediately reminded of the role that made him a star in the US. 'There's a way Jay-Z looks …

October 14, 2011
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Jay-Z And DMX 'Did Not Like Each Other,' Irv Gotti Says - In the late 1990s, there were few rappers bigger than Jay-Z, DMX and Ja Rule. Separately, each …
Jay-Z And DMX 'Did Not Like Each Other,' Irv Gotti Says

In the late 1990s, there were few rappers bigger than Jay-Z, DMX and Ja Rule. Separately, each artist crafted a catalog of hits, toured the country …

October 6, 2011
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Jay-Z Congratulates J. Cole On #1 Album - Cole's world just got a lot brighter. After news officially broke that J. Cole's Cole World …
Jay-Z Congratulates J. Cole On #1 Album

Cole's world just got a lot brighter. After news officially broke that J. Cole's Cole World: The Sideline Story snagged the #1 spot on this week's …

October 5, 2011
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Jay-Z Says Alleged Lil Wayne Beef Is a 'Sport' - "That's sport. That's rap music. Nothing is going to change. Only thing that changes is …
Jay-Z Says Alleged Lil Wayne Beef Is a 'Sport'

"That's sport. That's rap music. Nothing is going to change. Only thing that changes is the participants," Jay-Z says of Lil Wayne's jabs towards him. …

October 4, 2011
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Jay-Z Calls Back-And-Forth With Lil Wayne 'Just Sport' - NEW YORK — Jay-Z has a lot going on right now. The rap mogul is expecting his first child with his …
Jay-Z Calls Back-And-Forth With Lil Wayne 'Just Sport'

NEW YORK — Jay-Z has a lot going on right now. The rap mogul is expecting his first child with his wife Beyoncé, getting ready for his NBA Nets' move …

October 3, 2011
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Jay-Z Responds To Lil' Wayne Feud - Jay-Z has responded to Lil' Wayne after the rapper criticised him in a song on his new album. Lil' …
Jay-Z Responds To Lil' Wayne Feud

Jay-Z has responded to Lil' Wayne after the rapper criticised him in a song on his new album. Lil' Wayne mocked Jay-Z on the song 'It's Good' after …

October 3, 2011
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Jay Z `excited` about fatherhood - The 41-year-old rapper, whose real name is Shawn Carter, hosted a charity carnival in New York over …
Jay Z `excited` about fatherhood

The 41-year-old rapper, whose real name is Shawn Carter, hosted a charity carnival in New York over the weekend and revealed that he is looking …

October 3, 2011
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Jay-Z: I'm so fortunate - The hip-hop mogul hosted a charity event at Pier 54 in New York City yesterday for his The Shawn …
Jay-Z: I'm so fortunate

The hip-hop mogul hosted a charity event at Pier 54 in New York City yesterday for his The Shawn 'Jay-Z' Carter Foundation …

October 2, 2011
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Jay-Z Throws A Carnival For College Kids' Scholarships - NEW YORK — On Thursday night, Jay-Z hosted a carnival at the Hudson River Park pier for his Shawn …
Jay-Z Throws A Carnival For College Kids' Scholarships

NEW YORK — On Thursday night, Jay-Z hosted a carnival at the Hudson River Park pier for his Shawn Carter Foundation. But it wasn't all Ferris wheels …

September 30, 2011
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Jay-Z And His Mother Stage Shawn Carter Foundation Carnival

Jay-Z and his mother Gloria Carter staged a special fundraising carnival for their organisation, The Shawn Carter Foundation, in New York last night …

September 30, 2011
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Jay-Z And Kanye West's 'Otis' Gets A.Skillz Remix - Listen - Producer A.Skillz has remixed Jay-Z and Kanye West's recent single 'Otis' – and you can hear it on …
Jay-Z And Kanye West's 'Otis' Gets A.Skillz Remix - Listen

Producer A.Skillz has remixed Jay-Z and Kanye West's recent single 'Otis' – and you can hear it on Gigwise now. The track, which samples Otis …

September 30, 2011
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Beyonce Can't Stand The Smell Of Jay-Z Now She's Pregnant - Beyonce has revealed that she can no longer stomach the smell of her husband Jay-Z's aftershave. …
Beyonce Can't Stand The Smell Of Jay-Z Now She's Pregnant

Beyonce has revealed that she can no longer stomach the smell of her husband Jay-Z's aftershave. The singer has developed a heightened sense of smell …

September 30, 2011