Starpulse — A bodyguard who has provided protection to Rihanna, Jay Z and Beyonce has died after a showdown with cops in Florida, according to U.S. reports. Norman Oosterbroek was Tasered by police on Monday ... more info

411 Mania — What did we think of Nine Inch Nails' new album Hesitation Marks? Are we interested in the return of Lily Allen? Was Jay Z's music video for "Holy Grail" worth watching? 411's John Downey and Jeff Modzelewski answer these questions and more! more info

411 Mania — For a track titled “Pound Cake”… more info

Consequence of Sound — Talking about rewriting your Wikipedia page. more info

Starpulse — Rapper A$ap Rocky was charged with assault after reportedly slapping a fan at Jay Z's "Made In America" festival in Philadelphia, Penn., over the weekend. more info

USA Today Music — And bonus: Jay-Z's on it. more info

Starpulse — Rapper A$Ap Rocky has been charged with assault after allegedly slapping a female fan during his performance at Jay Z's Made in America festival in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Saturday (31Aug13).... more info

Starpulse — If you are planning on checking out a Jay Z show this fall, you just might be in luck! Live Nation announced that Hova will hit cities in North America this year as part of his Magna Carta tour. Al... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Prolific engineer Young Guru, responsible for helping Jay Z shape his sound, will join the faculty of Thornton's Contemporary Music Division, where he will lecture students and help USC develop a new degree program in music production.Young Guru has ... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — PHILADELPHIA – Nearly two decades into his unparalleled rap career, Jay Z hasn’t abandoned his lofty ambitions. more info