Brooklyn Vegan — Pissed Jeans at MHOW in 2013 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) Jay Z's Budweiser Made In America Festival happens Labor Day Weekend (8/30-31), this time happening simultaneously in Philly and LA. Like last year, the Philly lineup of mostly rap,... more info

Reuters — NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. pop star Beyonce, currently on a U.S. tour with rapper husband Jay Z, will receive a special award and perform at the MTV Video Music Awards this month, the cable TV network said on Thursday, more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Wyatt Marshall Ebola is back, bedbugs are on the N Train, and now one more thing to worry about: being bitten at a concert. Last Friday, at Lollapalooza, Ben Lenet, 29, was allegedly the victim of a biting attack... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — When the curtain closes on the first leg of Beyoncé and Jay Z’s On the Run tour this week, it will have ended in success befitting of pop music’s royal couple. more info

The Daily Mail — A former model, who claims Jay Z tried to cheat on his wife, Beyonce, with her, has released a song aimed at the superstar couple. more info

Mercury News, California — Jay Z, Beyonce deliver mediocre concert at AT&T Park in San Francisco. more info

NME — 25 year old Roberto Garnica has pleaded not guilty to the charges, which could lead to eight years in prison more info

TMZ — ON TODAY'S SHOW Akon Drops Some Wisdom about Jay Z & Beyonce Drake Refers to Rihanna as The Devil! Bill Nye's Super Weird Dilemma Involving His BFF A Huge Rapper Starts a Bloody Riot During a Show SKYPE US TMZTVSHOW TWEET US Tweet to @TMZLIVE more info

NME — The rapper told the crowd at Pasadena's Rose Bowl that he supported the Prop 47 ballot more info

TMZ — Jay Z and Beyonce might be crazy in love or they might be headed for a split, but R&B star Akon says the fact they have always kept their relationship private is what has led to so much speculation.Akon was in D.C. Monday and was super open to… ... more info