ContactMusic — Jay Z is set to play two benefit concerts in New York City next year 12 in a bid to fund college scholarships The Empire State of Mind hitmaker will perform at the iconic Carnegie Hall on the 6 and 7 of February 12 with proceeds benefiting the United... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — Jay-Z will become the first solo rapper to perform at Carnegie Hall in February next year. It was announced today that Hov will perform on the 6th and 7th February at the legendary New York venue. Jay-Z said, “Its every artists dream to play a ven... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — Mikey Fresh sits down with Jeezy about his upcoming documentary. The rapper speaks on his new album and the comments that Diddy and Jay-Z have said about him.   more info

Perez Hilton — Rolling Stone released its Top 50 singles of 2011 and fittingly, Rolling in the Deep is number 1. Adele continues to storm through the music world in 2011. 21 is the number one album of the year as well. The other top 5 singles in order include: N***... more info

411 Mania — Also, Jay-Z and Kanye West surge into the top 10..... more info

Guardian Music — Once Jay-Z like to handle wads of euros. But now top US acts find Europe increasingly uncoolTo truly understand the gravity of the eurozone crisis, you need to look not just at oscillating stock markets and national credit ratings, but at decisions b... more info

ContactMusic — Filmmaker David O Russell is auctioning off a walk-on role in an upcoming movie to raise money for a Tibetan charity The Fighter director is expected to raise 15000 9300 for Tibet House by inviting the winning bidder to shoot a scene in his next pr..... more info

ContactMusic — Wu-tang Clan star Rza has released his own line of headphones and launched his own smart phone application The rapperproducer has teamed up with Swedish company WeSC for the Chambers by Rza audio accessories following in the footsteps of Dr Dre Jay Z... more info

Mercury News, California — They raised the question with the very title of their Grammy-nominated album "Watch the Throne." Now let's attempt to answer it. more info

Starpulse — Hip-hop fans can now study Jay-Z thanks to a radical new course at Georgetown University. Author and professor Michael Eric Dyson is the man behind the "Sociology of Hip-Hop: Jay-Z" initiative, w... more info