Nickname:	Jay-Z / Shawn Carter / Sean Carter / S-dot / Young Hov / Jazzy /
Known for:	Austin Powers: Goldmember, Fade to Black, Training Day
Birth name:	Shawn Corey Carter
Birthday:	4 December 1969, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Height:	6' 2" (1.88 m)
Available Photos	3

Beyonce And Jay-z Explore The Finer Side Of France

Picture Inside. Beyonce and Jay-Z are over in France for a romantic getaway, but that doesn't mean they are spending all of their time alone.On Friday night they did a little yachting with their buddy Diddy in Cannes after the Dolce & Gabbana party.On Sunday they made their way around Monaco hand in hand, and today it wa... Read More » Beyonce And Jay-z Explore The Finer Side Of France

Jay-z Eyes Acting Career

Picture Inside. Jay-Z is set to follow in the footsteps of wife Beyonce Knowles by appearing on the silver screen.The hip-hop star is considering a career in the film industry once his record contract comes to an end. He says, "I want to get into the movie business. I love films and that's why I feel I would do a good job. "... Read More » Jay-z Eyes Acting Career

Celebrity Sighting

Picture Inside. Beyonce and Jay-Z at the Rockets vs Suns game last night. images via Dlisted Read More » Celebrity Sighting

Jay-z Sneaks Out Of Nyc With His Bride/maybe Baby ...

Picture Inside. Beyonce was careful to keep that left hand covered up with a glove leaving NYC with Jay-Z yesterday. These two have maintained a low profile since they supposedly tied the knot, but that's not stopping the world from speculating about why they finally walked down the aisle. The latest rumor is that Jay and B ... Read More » Jay-z Sneaks Out Of Nyc With His Bride/maybe Baby ...

Do You Think Beyonce And Jay-z Will Really Get Mar...

Picture Inside. Beyonce and Jay-Z have been together for six years now, and throughout that time we've heard plenty of rumors that they were planning a wedding or had secretly wed.The couple has always denied the speculation, but People reports that they've taken out a marriage license in New York. If this is true, then they... Read More » Do You Think Beyonce And Jay-z Will Really Get Mar...

Jay Z Predictions

Picture Inside. Jay Z on Kanye West Jay-Z is proud his pal's hard work is being rewarded. He tells Entertainment Weekly, "It makes me proud as someone who's watched his growth from the beginning, when he came in as a hungry producer, to now he's a rock star."I'm happy for him on that level. And I'm excited for creativity as ... Read More » Jay Z Predictions

Beyonce & Jay Z Are A Breath Of Fresh Air Today

Picture Inside. Beyonce & Jay-Z took their perpetual vacation to Miami this week. B'Jay were joined by her sister Solange and adorable nephew. This is just a break on Beyonce's tour before her stop off in Orlando tonight -- looks like she'll be properly rejuvenated for that one.For two relentlessly motivated people, I'm ... Read More » Beyonce & Jay Z Are A Breath Of Fresh Air Today

Defending Hip-hop

Picture Inside. Rap superstars Jay-Z and Nas have spoken out in defense of hip hop in a new book about the music genre. Jay-Z wrote the introduction for Know What I Mean? Reflections On Hip Hop, and Nas wrote a passage at the end of the book.Jay-Z writes, "He has shown those doubters and critics that hip hop is a vital arts ... Read More » Defending Hip-hop

Juicy Links!

Picture Inside. LeBron James and Jay-Z Caught In The Act. Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo Pictureshave surfaced (NSFW) Who look more Banging Kerry Washington or Thandie NewtonSex and The City Movie is gonna happen, folks Read More » Juicy Links!

More Affection Pictures In Italy

Picture Inside. Here are more pictures of Jay-Z and Beyonce getting cozy in Italy......Picture Source: Beyonce World Read More » More Affection Pictures In Italy

Rap superstar Jay-Z stunned concert goers in New Jersey on Sunday when he made a surprise appearance at the annual Summer Jam event to debut his new song.


Rap superstar Jay-Z stunned concert goers in New Jersey on Sunday when he made a surprise appearance at the annual Summer Jam event to debut his new song.


NEW YORK (AP) - It's been a minute since Jay-Z released an album, but he's still got enough swagger to land on The Source's "Power 30" list.


NEW YORK (AP) - It's been a minute since Jay-Z released an album, but he's still got enough swagger to land on The Source's "Power 30" list.


JayZ is on the verge of signing a new deal that could make him "unstoppable."

The hip-hop star - who already has a $150 million contract with concert promoter Live Nation - is said to be in talks with WMG/Atlantic to set up his own record label, tentatively called the Carter Music Group, with former managers Lyor Cohen and Kevin Liles.
Reuters - Rapper Jay-Z is close to signing a deal that will bring his future recordings to Sony, sources told Billboard.
AP - There will be no encore for Jay-Z and Def Jam.
NEW YORK (AP) - There will be no encore for Jay-Z and Def Jam. The rapper confirms reports that he has left the record company


NEW YORK (AP) - There will be no encore for Jay-Z and Def Jam. The rapper confirms reports that he has left the record company


Famous rapper Jay-Z has spoken words of support for singer Rihanna, following the alleged attack on her by singer Chris Brown on February 8th 2009, where Chris has reportedly attacked Rhianna after an argument arose between the couple whilst traveling in a car he had rented for the pre-grammy awards party.
Jay-Z has called on the public and the media to support Rihanna as she recovers from an alleged beating at the hands of her ex-boyfriend Chris Brown.


Hip-hop mogul Jay-Z opened up about the controversy surrounding Rihanna and Chris Brown on Saturday, saying, "This is a real situation," reports People.com. Speaking out in Phoenix at the Sprite Green presents the Third Annual Two Kings dinner with Jay-Z and Lebron James, as part of the NBA All-Star Weekend, the 39-year-old star said, "You have to have compassion for others. Just imagine it being your sister or mom and then think about how we should talk about that. "I just think we should all support her," he continued. "She's going through a tough time. You have to realize she's a young girl, as well. She's very young." Asked if he'd seen Rihanna, Jay-Z replied, "I don't want to go into it."

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Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Rihanna, Chris Brown

Jay-Z weighed in yesterday on the Rihanna situation, asking that everyone support her while she goes through this "tough time." And by "tough time" we think he means the whole assault thing.But what's more important is what the rapper didn't say --...

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Chris Brown is set to incur the wrath of hip-hop king Jay-Z over his alleged assault on R&B star Rihanna.


Filed under: Music, Rihanna, Chris Brown

He's the guy who discovered Rihanna -- but Sunday night Jay-Z was too distracted by autograph seekers and flashing lights to answer any questions about her condition after Chris Brown's arrest.See Also Chris Brown Investigated for Alleged...

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Rapper Jay-Z has warned fans they may have a long wait to hear his highly anticipated forthcoming album The Blueprint 3.


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Everyone hates a stage crasher -- unless the guy who jumps on stage is one of the greatest rappers alive. During Young Jeezy's performance Sunday night at LOVE Nightclub in D.C., Jay-Z grabbed a mic and rapped a few of Jeezy's verses -- while Akon...

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AP - Jay-Z isn't performing at President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration, but he is planning to make a big splash on the eve of the event.
Rapper Jay-Z is set to team up with concert promoter Live Nation to play a special one-off concert to celebrate U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration into the White House.


The development of a New York hotel rapper Jay-Z invested in is on hold because the star and his partners cannot pull in further financing for the project.

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