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Curren$y dates, Raekwon shows, Talib Kweli in a park, Ultramagnetic MC's, Jay-Z's blog & other hip hop news

5164 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — by BBG Curren$y Tons of hip hop shows on the way, from the classic to the new! First up, Curren$y will headline Irving Plaza on June 6th as part of a string of US dates that he has scheduled in... more info

Jay Z - Jay-jay Z Acquires Independent German Label

5165 days ago

ContactMusic — Rap mogul Jay Z is stepping up the talent search for his Roc Nation imprint by taking over a German digital label. The Empire State of Mind star recently outbid bosses at Universal and Jive Records to acquire Block Starz Music Llc,... more info

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Jay-Z Sued Over Diamond Logo

5168 days ago

MTV.co.uk News — Jay-Z's company Roc Nation is being sued for trademark infringement over its diamond-shaped logo. Streetwear brand Volcom is alleging that Roc Nation’s logo bears a striking resemblance to... more info

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Jay-Z investigated by NBA over basketballl meet-up

5169 days ago

NME — NBA chiefs are looking into the rapper's contact with college team more info

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NBA investigating Jay-Z over locker-room visit

5169 days ago

Guardian Music — As part-owner of the New Jersey Nets, the hip-hop star was prohibited from making professional contact with college teamAmerica's National Basketball Association is investigating Jay-Z. The rapper is in trouble neither for slamming dunks nor for rhym... more info

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Jay Z - Jay-jay Z's Roc Nation Sued For Trademark Infringement

5169 days ago

ContactMusic — Rap mogul Jay Z is facing legal action for trademark infringement over the logo design for his new entertainment company Roc Nation. Executives at lifestyle brand Volcom have taken issue with the diamond design used to promote Jay... more info

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Jay Z - Jay-jay Z Investigated Over Locker Room Visit

5169 days ago

ContactMusic — Rap mogul and sports team owner Jay Z is facing an investigation from officials at America's National Basketball Association (Nba) after he was seen allegedly celebrating with college players following a game in New Jersey on... more info

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Jay-Z Under Investigation—How Serious Is It?

5170 days ago

E! Online — Jay-Z: super sports fan or scofflaw? It all boils down to what went down in the locker room between Hova and some young men. Wait, what?! MORE: What did the rap king... more info

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Beyoncé drops father as manager

5171 days ago

Guardian Music — R&B singer ends long-term management arrangement with father Mathew KnowlesBeyoncé has split with her long-time manager – who just happens to be her father. In a mutual decision, the singer announced that she and Mathew Knowles have severed their ... more info

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