Jay-Z has reportedly dismissed rumors that his wife Beyonce is expecting their second child. Hot 97 program director Ebro Darden, otherwise known as Old Man Ebro, said that after he sent the 43-year-old rapper a congratulatory email, he received a response back from Jay saying the news was untrue. “I emailed on some congratulations, send my [...]
Gwyneth Paltrow Impersonates Jay-Z, Beyoncé, Kanye West, Others
April 27, 2013 | Posted by
Actress Gwyneth Paltrow was on The Ellen Show yesterday, and daytime TV’s biggest scamp made her do impressions of singers and rappers, including Jay-Z, Kanye, Beyoncé, and Paltrow’s husband, Chris Martin. Apparently, Paltrow’s robust history of name-checking her good friend Jay-Z is good for something: perfecting an impression. Okay, maybe it’s not perfect, but it’s a solid [...]
Jay-Z and Beyonce Among TIME Magazine’s 100 Influential People
April 18, 2013 | Posted by
Jay-Z has finally landed – on the cover of TIME magazine. Artist, entrepreneur Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter is one of seven public figures to grace the publication’s April 29 issue, which includes its annual list of the “100 Most Influential People In the World.” As it’s been done in previous years, each background piece on the chosen [...]
Cuban-American Rapper Pitbull Responds to Jay-Z’s ‘Open Letter’
April 15, 2013 | Posted by
Jay-Z’s “Open Letter” swipe at haters who bashed a recent anniversary trip he and wife Beyoncé took to Cuba has inspired a song that both educates and defends the rapper. The Miami-born Cuban-American rapper Pitbull riffs on Jay-Z’s instrumentals while supplying his own lyrics about the tumultuous relations between America and the Communist island nation. [...]
Jay-Z’s ‘Open Letter’ Lyrics Prompt White House Response
April 12, 2013 | Posted by
White House Press Secretary Jay Carney responds to rapper Jay-Z ‘s “Open Letter” song that implies he and wife Beyonce received White House clearance for their recent trip to Cuba. Check out Jay-Z‘s song “Open Letter,” which he responds to some recent controversies surrounding him, including his anniversary trip to Cuba with wife Beyonce. “Hear [...]
Jay-Z Answers Cuba Critics in ‘Open Letter’ – Audio
April 11, 2013 | Posted by
Check out this first listen of Jay-Z‘s song “Open Letter,” which he responds to some recent controversies surrounding him, including his anniversary trip to Cuba with wife Beyonce. “Hear the freedom in my speech/ Got an onion from Universal, read it and weep/ Would’ve bought the Nets to Brooklyn for free/ Except I made millions [...]
Report: Jay-Z Begins Selling Shares of Brooklyn Nets
April 10, 2013 | Posted by
Jay-Z, a minority owner of his hometown Brooklyn Nets, has begun the process of selling his stake in the team so that he can become an NBA agent, according to a Yahoo! report. ESPN’s Darren Rovell tweeted that Jay-Z’s .067 percent (1/15th of a percent) stake in the Nets is worth approximately $350,000, and he [...]
Dick Gregory: Racists Are Out to Get Beyonce and Jay-Z
April 9, 2013 | Posted by
Beyonce and Jay-Z are taking heat for the Cuba excursion because white racists are on the hunt to attack African-Americans — so says legendary comedian Dick Gregory.
Beyonce, Jay-Z Slammed For Cuba Trip
April 8, 2013 | Posted by
Beyonce and Jay-Z are coming under fire for choosing Cuba as their vacation destination on their fifth anniversary. Several U.S politicians and Cuban rights lobbyists are furious with the megastar couple for taking a trip to Cuba in the midst of all human rights issues that are taking place in that nation now. Mauricio Claver-Carone, [...]
Beyonce, Jay-Z Draw Crowds of Cuban Admirers
April 6, 2013 | Posted by
HAVANA, Cuba – American pop star Beyonce and rapper husband Jay-Z celebrated their fifth wedding anniversary this week in Havana, where big crowds greeted them as they strolled hand in hand through the Cuban capital. They ate at some of the city’s best restaurants, danced to Cuban music, walked through historic Old Havana and posed [...]
