ContactMusic — Jay-Z has revealed he shot his brother when he was just 12.The rap superstar pulled a gun on his drug-addicted older sibling Eric after he discovered he had stolen... more info
Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Jay-Z has opened up for the first time about the day he shot his older brother, revealing he felt his life was "over" even though he was still just a boy. more info
ContactMusic — JAY-Z has opened up for the first time about the day he shot his older brother, revealing he felt his life was "over" even though he was still just a boy.Jay-Z, real... more info
Guardian Music — When Nicki Minaj guest raps on a track she invariably steals the show. Rebecca Nicholson picks out some of her best momentsDid you know that "high-speed scrubbing" is not something an EastEnders cast member might be caught engaging in by a Sunday tab... more info
Guardian Music — On hustlingNo one hired a skywriter and announced crack's arrival. But when it landed in your hood, it was a total takeover. Sudden and complete. What had been was gone, and in its place was a new way of life that seemed like it had been there for e... more info
Guardian Music — He's sold 50m albums and won 10 Grammys. He is a multimillionaire CEO and married to Beyoncé. Not bad for a boy who was selling crack on the streets aged 12. Jay-Z talks to Simon HattenstoneThe American flag is flying proudly at 1411 Broadway. At th... more info
Time — When people all over started drinking Cristal at clubs, it wasn't because of anything Cristal had done. It was because of what we'd done. If Cristal had understood this dynamic, they never would've been so dismissive. more info