JAY-Z

JAY-Z Sues Accuser over "False and Malicious" Rape Allegations

PUBLISHED Mar 4, 2025

JAY-Z — the rapper and hip-hop mogul born Shawn Carter — has filed a lawsuit against the Jane Doe who accused him and Sean "Diddy" Combs of...

JAY-Z's Lawyer Expects "Demonstrably False" Rape Lawsuit to Be Dismissed

PUBLISHED Dec 17, 2024

JAY-Z's lawyer says the allegation that the artist sexually assaulted a Jane Doe plaintiff with Sean "Diddy" Combs "defies credibility"...

JAY-Z Denies Allegation of Raping 13-Year-Old Girl with Diddy

PUBLISHED Dec 9, 2024

JAY-Z has been accused of raping a 13-year-old in 2000 along with Sean "Diddy" Combs, an allegation the rap mogul has called "heinous." NBC...

Pharrell Williams's LEGO Doc 'Piece by Piece' Is Phun for the Whole Phamily

Directed by Morgan Neville

PUBLISHED Oct 11, 2024

For a guy who has produced entire albums of grimy coke raps and was in that gross "Blurred Lines" video, Pharrell Williams has maintained a...

Hear JAY-Z and Nas Rap with Shaquille O'Neal on "No Love Lost"

PUBLISHED Jul 3, 2024

In 1996, one man held the power to unite two figureheads of New York hip-hop in JAY-Z and Nas for their first-ever collaboration, and his...

Producer and DJ Mark James, the 45 King, Has Died

PUBLISHED Oct 19, 2023

Mark Howard James — the American producer and DJ who crafted hits for JAY-Z, Eminem and more as the 45 King — has died. News of the artist'...

Made in America Festival Cancelled

PUBLISHED Aug 8, 2023

The 2023 edition of the Made in America, the festival JAY-Z has been holding each year for a decade in Philadelphia, has been called off du...

JAY-Z, Killer Mike and More Urge New York Lawmakers to Limit Use of Rap Lyrics in Criminal Cases

PUBLISHED Jan 20, 2022

JAY-Z, Killer Mike and Meek Mill are among a group of recording artists urging New York lawmakers to pass legislation to restrict prosecuto...