NME — Celebrity supporters of Barack Obama, including Jay-Z, were allegedly asked to stay clear of the president elect's victory party last night (November 4). more info

Guardian Music — News: Jay-Z channels black heroes of the past to praise Barack Obama's future. Diddy claims responsibility for democratic candidate's election more info

NME — Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige, Beyonce and P Diddy made an appearance in Philadelphia yesterday (November 3) to give some last-minute encouragement for people to vote in today's US general election. more info

NME — Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige, Beyonce and P Diddy made an appearance in Philadelphia yesterday (November 3) to give some last-minute encouragement for people to vote in today's US general election. more info

PopSugar — Beyonce Knowles joined Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige, and Diddy at a "Promote the Vote" rally for Barack Obama in Philadelphia yesterday. Jay-Z and Diddy have been campaigning for the last few days in key toss-up states, and Diddy took the opportunity to open... more info

AllHipHop — Hip-Hop apparel brand Rocawear helped its parent company Iconix Brand Group post a better-than-expected quarterly profit, despite a sluggish economy and a tough U.S. retailing market. Iconix, which bought Rocawear from Jay-Z in 2007 for $204 million ... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Find out who made the cut and have your say on this year's run-downCrystal Castles frontwoman Alice Glass has topped the NME Cool List 2008.The crowd-surfing singer beat the likes of Jay-Z, Arctic Monkeys' Alex Turner and MIA to the top spot.The full... more info

Stereogum — More bulletpoints to add to the busiest retirement since Jay-Z pretended to do it: a XXX set, being super pregnant, and tangentially teasing the greatest television show to air before Don Draper poured his first scotch. Momma-to-be Maya teamed with ... more info

ContactMusic — R+B star BEYONCE KNOWLES has no problem flying economy - as long as she has some breathing space. The Crazy in Love singer, who is married to rapper Jay-Z, has amassed ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — On a stage outside a North Philadelphia theater where some of the greatest R&B artists once performed, Jay-Z and other members of the hip-hop elite exhorted 10,000 young people yesterday to become part of history by voting for Sen.... more info