Starpulse — Tinie Tempah says Jay Z is his idol. more info

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L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Jay Z has broken his silence over pressure to shutter his forthcoming holiday collection for Barneys New York, and the hip-hop mogul says he’s being unfairly “demonized” for not responding to protests. more info

Starpulse — Tinie Tempah is inspired by Jay Z. more info

Starpulse — Rapper Jay-Z has broken his silence after he was urged to cut ties with luxury retailer Barneys over the reported racial profiling of two customers at the U.S. store. Fans are demanding the hip-ho... more info

Topix — Is Jay-Z going to end his business relationship with Barneys? Who brought the house down at Philly's Power 99's Powerhouse 2013? Why are One Direction fans melting down? Jay-Z will not end his clothing deal with Barneys, even though the store is caug... more info

Sky News — The rapper says he is being "demonised" for not making a snap judgement on his contract with a store accused of racial profiling. more info

Consequence of Sound — "I move and speak based on facts and not emotion." more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — After two high-profile incidents of young African Americans being questioned after shopping at Barneys, Jay Z's forthcoming collection for the luxury retailer arrives at an awkward time . more info

411 Mania — Was Marilyn Manson the kid from The Wonder Years? Is Jay-Z part of the Illuminati? Did Bono really have his hat fly first-class? 411's Mikey MiGo puts modern music folkmore, rumors, and conspiracy theories to the test! more info