TMZ — Filed under: Jay-Z, Music Jay-Z 's personal chef just got one hell of a promotion -- because TMZ has learned the rapper handpicked the guy to take over the kitchen at his revamped 40/40 Club in NYC. Sources connected to Jay te... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Jay-Z said Auto-Tune was dead on his 2009 single "DOA (Death of Auto-Tune)." That didn't stop T-Pain, an artist who has had much success with the voice manipulation software, from introducing a mobile application that mimicked the Auto-Tune effect th... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — Bobby V presents “Outfit”, the final video from his month long fan series. Inspired by Jay-Z’s “Change Clothes”, Mr. Blu Kolla rocks the latest fashions all while seducing a sexy flock of models. Things get gritty on the streets when the tr... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — Beanie Sigel has publicly apologised to Jay-Z after a year-and-a-half of dissing him. Speaking to XXL, Sigel was in reflective mood and changed his stance towards Hov. “Whatever I felt this dude Jay did wrong to me, it can’t outweigh the one thin... more info

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Impose Magazine — Young Jeezy no longer needs to be Jay-Z's +1 to award shows and celebrity birthday parties for us to give his music a listen. He's struck out on his own with Corporate Thugz Entertainment. With the imprint in place and a Gangsta Gibbs signing... more info

Guardian Music — The Music Power 100 list has been published today, naming team Adele as the most influential in the music industry. Get the full list here• Get the dataTeam Adele have taken the number one spot on the Music Power 100 list published today, showcasin... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Jay-Z seems to be extremely proud of his wife Beyoncé, after posting a video of the star rehearsing for her American Idol performance on his website.Queen B, who premiered her next single,... more info

ContactMusic — Jay Z felt he was in the presence of "greatness" as he watched his wife Beyonce warm up for her performance on American Idol on Wednesday (25May11). The rapper recorded footage of the pop superstar singing in her dressing room as she prepared to t... more info