ContactMusic — Rap superstar Jay Z is preparing to head to trial over allegations his hit song Big Pimpin infringes the copyright of an Egyptian song dating back to 1957 Osama Ahmed Fahmy co-owns the rights to his uncle Baligh Hamdys composition Khosara Khosara and... more info

Mercury News, California — Forget calling it the biggest hip-hop tour of the year. Watch the Throne, the co-headlining trek by rap stars Jay-Z and Kanye West, is arguably 2011's most important tour in any musical genre. more info

ContactMusic — Kanye West was dying to kiss Kim Kardashian at a party on Tuesday night 13 12 11 The pair both attended billionaire Ron Buckles after-party for Kanye and Jay-Z s Watch the Throne concert in Los Angeles and the 34-year-old singer was said to... more info

MVSW — Jay-Z ~ “Big Pimpin’” Big Pimpin’ from back in 2000. I saw Jay-Z and Kanye on the Watch the Throne show at the Staples Center on Monday. Those guys have a big catalog of hits. Samples Baligh Hamdi ~ “Khosara“ Lyrics Uhh, uh uh uh It’s b... more info

ContactMusic — Jay Z has gained a reputation as a straight talking man over his twenty or so years in the spotlight which means when hes praising the talents of others you know that his credence is something to be taken seriously Now admittedly J Cole is signed to ... more info

411 Mania — Is there interest in Kanye West and Jay-Z making a sequel to Watch the Throne? Did we enjoy Katy Perry's Saturday Night Live hosting gig? Is the return of Nine Inch Nails exciting news? 411's Chad Webb and Jeremy Thomas debate these topics and more ... more info

Perez Hilton — Ooh la la! Looks like Samantha Ronson took Erin Foster out on a hot date Monday night! The love birds went to see Jay-Z and Kanye West perform at the Staples Center for their Watch the Throne tour. Oooh, look at their faces… grr! Such badasses! L... more info

The Newsroom — Beyonce who is expecting her first child with Jay Z says that she is not going to stop at one because she wants a large family. "There is an attraction for sure about having a large family," the singer said. "But we will just have to see ... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — Jay-Z and Kanye have decided not to film their single in Paris but at the Staples Centre in L.A. Apparently Kanye is directing this one. FSD more info

Guardian Music — Academy 2, ManchesterN-Dubz rapper/solo artiste Dappy is so synonymous with ludicrous headgear, it's impossible not to speculate about what he will be wearing on his bonce. A stuffed peacock? Small replica of the Houses of Parliament? Alas, this time... more info