Detroit Free Press — Nicki Minaj and Jay-Z were the big winners at Saturday's BET Hip-Hop Awards in Atlanta. MTV.com reports that Jay-Z won best live performer, CD of the year for "Blueprint" and best duo with Alicia Keys for "Empire State of Mind." more info

ContactMusic — Rap superstar JAY-Z and newcomer NICKI MINAJ were the big winners at the 2010 BET Hip-Hop Awards on Saturday (02Oct10), taking home three honours each.The 99... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Alicia Keys and her superstar pals Jay-Z, Beyonce, Whitney Houston and Usher have helped to raise a massive £1.6 million for the R&B singer's children's charity. more info

Guardian Music — (Parlophone)Twenty-one-year-old Tinie Tempah's debut single for a major label, "Pass Out", was no upstart's opening salvo. It was a hymn to having made it – literally, about celebrating until one passed out. Like Tinchy Stryder's "Number 1" before ... more info

Starpulse — Alicia Keys and her superstar pals Jay-Z, Beyonce, Whitney Houston and Usher have helped to raise a massive $2.4 million for the R&B singer's children's charity. The "No One" star staged the seven... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Alicia Keys was joined by Jay-Z, Beyoncé, Usher, Jennifer Hudson and others at the annual Keep A Child Alive ball in New York on September 30. The charity, co-founded by Keys in 2003, raised... more info

ContactMusic — ALICIA KEYS and her superstar pals JAY-Z, BEYONCE, WHITNEY HOUSTON and USHER have helped to raise a massive $2.4 million (1.6 million) for the R&B singer's... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Dr. Dre says he was inspired to get back in ‘the lab’ (studio to you and me) after appearing at Jay-Z and Eminem’s recent joint live shows.   The rapper/ producer is still... more info

MTV.co.uk News — 18-year-old Alexis Jordan was in the UK recently and she caught up with our urban music blog The Wrap Up to talk about everything from Simon Cowell to Jay-Z and more… The young rising star... more info

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