The Newsroom — Last year, Jay-Z may have surprised unexpected fans by hopping onstage with Kanye West at SXSW, but this year we know in advance, Mr Carter will definitely be there!Jay-Z is returning to this year?s hipster festival in Austin, Texas and he will perfo... more info

Pop Candy — I promise to keep the South by Southwest news to a minimum this week, but occasionally something might spark my interest ... like when a show ... more info

ContactMusic — Jay Z and his wife Beyonce enjoyed a rare break from raising their two month old tot Blue Ivy Carter by taking in a gig performed by their good friend and superstar producer The-dream on Sunday Associated Press spotted the pair in New York in the Vip... more info

Stereogum — Tonight, Jay-Z is in Austin, digging deep into his endless bag of awesome songs as some sort of American Express promotional stunt that’s presumably netted him only god knows how much money. But Jay-Z getting paid is also good news for us, since it... more info

ContactMusic — Singer Robin Thicke celebrated his 35th birthday this weekend 10-11Mar12 with a star-studded dinner in New York for friends including Jay Z and Beyonce The star turned 35 on Saturday 10Mar12 and he marked the occasion by booking a table at Manhattan ... more info

Detroit Free Press — It was Sunday "fun day" for Beyoncé and Jay-Z: The new parents enjoyed a concert by R&B singer The-Dream in New York. more info

Topix — In a Dec. 12, 2007 file photo singer-songwriter Terius "The-Dream" Nash is seen in New York. more info

411 Mania — Thoughts on Katy Perry allegedly hooking up with Kanye West, Jay-Z's sampling woes, Liam Gallagher topping a controversial list and Lady Gaga being insecure about being seen as insecure. Plus Emmy Rossum battles Katherine McPhee in Vs, Shakira is yo... more info

Gigwise — Rappers reach agreement over sample used on 'Watch The Throne' album more info

411 Mania — Over the song "The Joy"... more info