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By YoRapper But imagine if Budden was Veep? What would he do? Make a political version of “Who”. Start back from George Washington and end at George Bush. The whole song’s about how America’s gone wrong. Picture Jay-Z’s face if Joe Budden was VP? Beyonce leaves him.

By Clyde Yesterday Palazzo casino officials announced the closing of the 40/40 Club after less than a year. The lease is being sold to the Sands Club and that's the end of Jay-Z's Sinatra in Vegas phase. At least until he gets booked for an extended run somewhere. Given recent...

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By Lauren C. Noel Gallagher may not have been happy about Jay-Z performing at this year’s Glastonbury festival, but British DJ, Fatboy Slim, thought it was a great idea. The DJ said,  "What Jay-Z did was brave, but it was very clever. He rocked that place so it proves he made the right decision." Norman “Fa...

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 United States - What’s more, now that Jay-Z is without a day gig (he left his job as Def Jam president at the end of last year), his surprise appearances have become ...

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 UK - JAY-Z's spat with OASIS star NOEL GALLAGHER has inspired a group called COOKIN' SOUL to record a mixtape of the two artists' hits. ... Jay-Z And Oasis Mixtape Appears Online AngryApe all 3 news articles

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subscription) Lupe Fiasco subscription), IN - Fiasco, born Wasalu Jaco, was raised on the west side of Chicago and was drawn to hip hop that was lyrically-centered and artists such as Nas and Jay-Z (who ...

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 New Zealand - Jay-Z hit the headlines in June after he brought rap music to the traditional rock festival - a move heavily criticised by Oasis star Noel Gallagher. ...

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By Josh Kimball Mashups: Jay-Z vs. Oasis again; this time in the form of a mashup (by Cookin' Soul), rather than a beef. Personally, I enjoy beef. [listening post]

By Rolling Stone Scroll down for full news stories, commentary and much more in Rock Daily. • On The Charts: Jonas Brothers, Staind • David Byrne & Brian Eno: Together Again • Doors, Santana Settle With Wolfgang’s Vault • Widget Hopes to Save Pandora • News Ticker: Oasis & Jay-Z, DMX Top stories fro...

By Daniel Kreps As if one mash-up wasn’t enough, a full mixtape of Oasis and Jay-Z mash-ups called Ojayziz is now available. Pearl Jam’s Stone Gossard will take part in a benefit concert for the Huntington’s Disease Society of America. The September 14th show at NYC’s the Living Room is to celebrate 72 year...

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By Rolling Stone • Jay-Z, U2 Lead Big Name Fall Release Slate • 50 Cent Meets With Officials Over House Fire • Exclusive Performance: Ron Sexsmith • Popper, Lillywhite Remember LeRoi Moore • Jack White Talks “James Bond” Theme • Young Jeezy: “I Love Michael Phelps!”

By Lauren C. Kanye West] Jay-Z] TI] You go see Weezy for the wordplay, Jeezy for the birdplay, Kanyeezy for diversity and me for controversy, All my verses picture perfect and they meant to serve a purpose, You ain’t living what you kicking and you worthless,

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Kanye's verse has been swapped," Tip said. "I still have Kanye's verse so maybe we'll do a remix down the line." T.I.'s current video and single is "Whatever You Like." Videos have also been shot for "Swing Your Rag" and "What Up." Related Artists T.I. Jay-Z Lil Wayne Kanye West Justin Timberlake

By YoRapper Jay-Z Airs Out Lil Wayne, Dame Dash & Roc-A-Fella in Vibe Mag Similar Posts:Forget the Hype: Kanye West Vs 50 CentPeedi Peedi Kills His CareerHip Hop Vs. America: Raise Your Children Stupid!White Girls Killed Hip HopBlog Shut Down for Posting Lupe’s Album I peep’d the new Vibe with Ja...

By Sixshot.com info@sixshot.com T.I. today (August 23) expressed his disappointment with the leak of a single from his upcoming album Paper Trail. The single in question is the track titled “Swagger Like Us” which features appearances from Jay-Z, Lil Wayne and Kanye West. The track leaked onto the net yesterday (August 22)....

By Rolling Stone • Beck Kicks Off Modern Guilt Tour in Reno • Jay-Z, U2 Lead Big Name Fall Release Slate • 50 Cent Meets With Officials Over House Fire • Doors Members Owe Morrison Estate $5 Million • TV Flashback: Narduwar Vs. Slipknot • Mountain Dew Launches Online Music Site

By Lauren C. 2. Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter - $82 million 3. Sean “Diddy” Combs - $35 million 4. Kanye West- $30 million 5. Timothy “Timbaland” Mosley - $22 million 6. Pharrell Williams - $20 million 7. Kasseem “Swizz Beatz” Dean - $17 million For more news on hip hoppers and rappers, visit Hip Hop Roll!

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 - Cookin' Soul bakes "The Ruler's Back" from The Blueprint over the Brits' classic for the track "Wonderback." OJayZis isn't Cookin' Soul's first Jay-Z ...

By Janice aka Miss Mad News Damon Dash made a lot of money, soaked up the fame and adulation that came with being part owner of Roc-A-Fella Records, and then talked down to people, treating them like they were something on the bottom of his shoe ( a long with the then known silent partner of Roc-A-Fella Records,...

LL Cool J, Jay and Nas are just three members of what may be Obama's most vocal group of cheerleaders: the hip-hop community. Outkast's Big Boi recently released a video for his song "Sumthin's Gotta Give" that depicts himself, Mary J. Blige and John Legend working in an Obama campaign offic...

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By YoRapper Which Rapper Makes the Most Money? 1. 50 Cent - $150 million 2. Jay-Z - $82 million 3. P Diddy - $35 million 4. Kanye West - $30 million 5. Timbaland - $22 million 6. Pharrell Williams - $20 million 7. Swizz Beatz - $17 million 9. Dr. Dre - $15 million 10. Ludacris - $14 million 11. T.I. - $13 million

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 CA - By Jim Harrington Move over Kanye, Jay-Z and all the other contenders to the throne: Nas is the king of hip-hop in 2008. That's ironic, given that the ...

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By gdaysunshine August 18th, 2008 Jay-Z’s 40/40 Club in Las Vegas to Close? Jay-Z is reportedly looking into selling his 40/40 club in Las Vegas because the sports bar hasn’t made any profits since opening last year, according to Female First. Shawn Carter (Jay-Z’s real name) launched the Sin City club as...

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By Sixshot.com info@sixshot.com G-Unit’s latest effort may have tanked but 50 Cent is still laughing all the way to the bank while confidently claiming the bragging rights of hip hop's top earner. Forbes unleashed its "Hip Hop Cash Kings" list today (August 18) and the G-Unit honcho is sitting pretty at No. 1 with $150 milli...

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50 Cent performs in New York City In keeping with his status as the Elvis of hip-hop, Tupac Shakur, who was murdered in 1996, continued to ring up serious numbers with $15 million in income. Related Artists 50 Cent Jay-Z Kanye West Diddy Mary J. Blige Ludacris

Jay-Z is reportedly set to sell part of his upmarket sports bar chain 40/40 for $44 million. The rapper is said to be in talks with the Las Vegas Sands Corporation - who own the renowned Venetian Resort Hotel Casino and its

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By Sixshot.com info@sixshot.com The Game recently addressed the Westside Connection rumors and  discussed his retirement plans and beef with Jay-Z during an interview with Chino of Phoenix's 104.7. Reports surfaced earlier this year that The Game would be joining Westside Connection as a replacement for Mack 10.  Wes...

By YoRapper So aside from premiering a new Jay-Z song “Jockin’ Jay-Z” at a Madison Square performance last Tuesday, Kanye West also made a comment about disrespecting different cultures and particularly about the Gay & Lesbian community. He said,

By Konservo I've already explained how a small time rapper who couldn't get a record deal mysteriously became one of the most respected and powerful men in the hip-hop industry. Jay-Z is now entering the "social" arena and has worked on projects with politicians such as Michael Bloomberg.

Rapper Jay-Z revealed privacy is the reason he and Beyonce Knowles won’t talk about their wedding or marriage. The rapper revealed: “I just think it’s really a part of your life that you gotta keep to yourself.” “You have to have something sacred to you and the people around you. I shared so much of my life… I should have something to hold on to.” Beyonce, 26, and Jay-Z tied the knot over three months ago in a “very special, very private, very intimate” rooftop ceremony.     [read the full post]

By Laura Checkoway Jay then launched into “Public Service Announcement” and asked everyone to put their diamonds up. All three tiers complied. “Dirt Off Your Shoulder” followed and later, a medley of verses he’s lent the ladies — Estelle’s “American Boy,” Beyoncé’s “Crazy In Love” and Rihanna’s “Umbrella....

Busta Rhymes, Mos Def join Tribe onstage at the New York show. By Shaheem Reid Jigga cut the record short as the music changed to "Black Republican." The two hip-hop icons lacerated their mics during the performance, making the audience dance and throw up their Roc-A-Fella diamonds.

By Sixshot.com info@sixshot.com Snoop Dogg's protégé’s, Dubb Union, will be releasing their debut project titled Snoop Dogg Presents Dubb Union on September 2nd. Dubb Union is comprised of West Coast rappers Damani, Bad Lucc and Soopafly. Their project will be released via Koch/Doggystyle Records and will feature app...

By Pete Maiden As he prepared for his Pemberton set, which featured a full live band ripping out AC/DC riffs over “99 Problems,” Jay explained he does consider a rock & roll audience’s tastes when readying his festival sets. “I change things up, I change ‘Encore,’ I’ll play the Linkin Park version [o...

Timbaland Photo: Getty Images/ Peter Kramer Aside from Shock Value, Tim said he might be producing one of Jay-Z's next LPs in its entirety. Next up for the super-producer are LPs from Missy Elliott and Chris Cornell. Related Artists Timbaland Rihanna Beyoncé Jonas Brothers

It be hot for the world," he boasted of the 2007 album. "I really do focus groups. I get reports, readouts. I'm not gonna talk about it. If you ask for documentation, I got it. I'm a businessman and at the same time a CEO. But I looked at the charts: I went platinum in 16 different countries. Africa? Doub...

Timbaland Photo: MTV News Justin is more into movies right now," Tim said. "He ain't thinking about another album coming out right now until ... I don't know." Related Videos Timbaland Promises Big Things For Jay-Z's Next Album Related Artists Timbaland

By Janice aka Miss Mad News Jay’s set mirrored his Glastonbury performance which took place last Saturday (June 28th). But none the less, it was still an enjoyable experience watching him perform live, and seeing a sea of an estimated 30,000 people all throwing up the ROC sign, while he seamlessly segwayed his wa...

Jay-Z performs at the Glastonbury Festival in England on Saturday Jay-Z has had tremendous success during his tour of Europe, bowling over fans with a slew of festival appearances, including his historic appearance at England's Glastonbury Festival on Saturday.

Headliner was Jay-Zzzzzzzz I’VE got 99 Problems and JAY-Z at Glasto is one. Glasto boss MICHAEL EAVIS was happy too, hailing the set as “absolutely brilliant”. He boasted: “It was incredible to bring hip-hop from the streets of New York to Glastonbury.

By Evan Serpick The street single “I Cry,” a bittersweet love song with a hook by Lil’ Mo, and the raunchy official single “Baby,” featuring The-Dream, are both getting spins at radio. LL promises that the rest of the album is full of surprises. “Heartbeat,” featuring 50 Cent, is about role-playing in the b...

Jay-Z performs at the Glastonbury Festival in England on Saturday If it ain't broke don't fix it," the Oasis guitarist told the BBC. "I'm sorry, but Jay-Z? No chance. Glastonbury has a tradition of guitar music. I'm not having hip-hop at Glastonbury. It's wrong."

By aulelia Jay-Z at Glastonbury, the largest music festival in the world, is a great look for hip-hop. He is an international superstar and a mogul. He is not just any random rapper. He is in a pantheon of elites who have created an empire. Why shouldn't he be at Glastonbury, which is the largest festival in...

By Melody The biggest buzz being what has been called an "awkward" moment between Jay-Z and Rihanna as she won her Grammy for Best Rap Collaboration. From Jay-Z pulling his hand from her, to looking back at Beyonce, to Solonge giving the evil eye.

By trikc Sources say Jay-Z promised Beyonce "the biggest diamond she can fit on her finger". "This will be the hip-hop wedding to end all hip-hop weddings." What the hell is a hip-hop wedding? Sources say Jay-Z promised Beyonce "the biggest diamond she can fit on her finger". "This will be the hip-hop...

By Black widow info@sixshot.com Hip Hop Weekly broke the story about Jay-Z's secret 5 year-old son two issues ago and now has the exclusive interview with a source very close to the Trinidadian model rumored to be the mother of Jay-Z's child. "Jay-Z is definitely the ...

By Nisha, CBB Senior Contributor In Touch is reporting that the 5-year-old boy's name is Isa and that he was reportedly born before the rapper began his relationship with singer/actress Beyonce, during a short-term relationship with the model/video girl, Shenelle. Source: In Touch, April 9,...