Starpulse — R&B singer/songwriter Ne-Yo has been inspired to stop scribbling lyrics on a notepad after witnessing hip-hop superstar Jay-Z come up with his rhymes in the studio without writing anything down. T... more info

Starpulse — Rapper Jay-Z is now authorised to scout professional baseball and basketball talent for his new sports management team after passing a licensing exam and becoming a certified agent. The Empire Sta... more info

Impose Magazine — It's official, summer is here for real and everyone is going big. Reaffirming the season of sun was Andrew WK rocking out a 24 hour drum-a-thon challenge, Kanye West's progeny was christened after compass coordinates, Ty Segall will give us a... more info

Topix — Jay-Z's partnership with Samsung for his new album, "Magna Carta Holy Grail," is another sign of how musicians are finding new ways to push, sell and promote their music, and how the multiplatinum performer -- who famously rapped "I'm not a businessm... more info

Mercury News, California — Jay-Z's partnership with Samsung for his new album, 'Magna Carta Holy Grail,' is another sign of how musicians are finding new ways to push, sell and promote their music, and how the multiplatinum performer -- who famously rapped 'I'm not a businessm... more info

Starpulse — Superstar couple Jay-Z and Beyonce hosted a lavish party in New York City on Monday night to mark the 10th anniversary of the rapper's 40/40 Club. The pair gathered famous friends from the world o... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — It's not the most original conceit: blending rappers with the Beatles to create a new work. It's how Brian "Danger Mouse" Burton first made his name in 2004  with his "Grey Album,' which mixed a cappella recordings of Jay-Z rapping from his "Black A... more info

411 Mania — Because of a deal with Samsung... more info

CNN Showbiz — George Lucas wins an Emmy award, Jay-Z's new album, and a first look at Leonardo DiCaprio in "Wolf of Wall Street." more info

Mercury News, California — NEW YORK (AP) — Jay-Z is teaming up with Samsung to release his new album, unveiling a three-minute commercial during the NBA Finals on Sunday and announcing a deal that will give the music to 1 million users of Galaxy mobile phones. more info