ContactMusic — Jay-Z has teamed up with Will Smith and wife Jada Pinkett Smith on a new business venture.The hip-hop superstar has joined the Hollywood couple's production company Overbook Entertainment to develop and produce movies, with the first one being a rema... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Sony Pictures Entertainment confirmed the project as well as a larger joint venture between Smith, Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter and others to develop and produce movies. more info

411 Mania — Jigga remaking Annie starring Willow... more info

Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Overbrook Entertainment partners James Lassiter, Ken Stovitz, Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith are partnering with Jay-Z to release movies. more info

ContactMusic — JAY-Z has confirmed he's teaming up with Hollywood couple WILL and JADA PINKETT SMITH to re-imagine the ANNIE musical for the big screen.The trio, who teamed up last year (10) to bring hit musical Fela! to the Broadway stage, will be working together... more info

ContactMusic — Jay-Z requests four golf buggies backstage at every one of his concerts.The hip-hop superstar - who is married to singer Beyonce Knowles - has 57 specific requirements on his rider, including requests for hand sanitizer, "nice china", cloth dinner na... more info

AllHipHop — (AllHipHop News) Rapper/mogul Luther "Uncle Luke" Campbell recently gave props to media mogul Oprah Winfrey, who recently launched her new cable TV channel, OWN (Oprah Winfrey Network). Uncle Luke was pleased with the launch of OWN, because after yea... more info

Guardian Music — R&B star collaborating on new material with indie noise-pop duo, according to producer DiploWill Beyoncé's next album feature slamming bass and electro riffs? For her follow-up to I Am ... Sasha Fierce, the R&B singer has reportedly completed a sess... more info

Gigwise — Band member Will Kennard tells Gigwise exclusively... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — With Kanye West claiming the "government administer[s] AIDS," Jadakiss asking "why did Bush knock down the towers" and the omnipresent rumors linking Jay-Z into the illuminati, the hip-hop world has long loved a good conspiracy. So when urban video c... more info