Hip-hop fans can now study Beyonce thanks to a new course at Rutgers University. Lecturer Kevin Allred has signed up to teach Politicizing Beyonce as part of the school's Women's and Gender Studie...

Rapper Jay-Z's New York sports bar was closed just hours after its grand re-opening this week when health officials discovered a faulty refrigerator. The "Empire State of Mind" hitmaker made his f...

New parents Beyonce and Jay-Z are in the clear - U.S. health officials have determined security measures at the hospital where little Blue Ivy was born last weekend did not prevent fellow maternity...

Beyonce and Jay-Z's baby girl is making pop chart history in the U.S. after becoming the youngest act ever to be credited on a Billboard Hot 100 hit. Little Blue Ivy Carter was just hours old wh...

A representative for the New York hospital where Beyonce gave birth has dismissed reports the singing superstar and her husband Jay-Z paid $1.3 million to hire the entire maternity ward. The Craz...

Beyonce has broken her silence after becoming a first-time mom at the weekend, revealing her natural birth was "emotional and extremely peaceful" and "the best experience" of her life. The hitmak...

Beyonce's new baby Blue Ivy has made her recording debut in a brand new song that suggests the pop superstar miscarried a previous child. The tot, who was born on Saturday, appears on proud dad Ja...

Beyonce dismissed rumors suggesting she gave birth to her first child at the end of last week the same way she announced her pregnancy - by stepping out with her baby bump. Reports the singer had ...

LMFAO have ended 2011 on top of the pop charts after spending seven weeks stuck at number two. The duo has toppled Rihanna with their "Sexy and I Know It" hit thanks to massive digital sales over...

Kanye West threatened to eject hundreds of fans from his concert with Jay-Z on Friday after one member of the crowd began throwing business cards onstage. West flew into a rage after he spotted t...

Rap superstar Jay-Z is preparing to head to trial over allegations his hit song Big Pimpin' infringes the copyright of an Egyptian song dating back to 1957. Osama Ahmed Fahmy co-owns the rights t...

Jay-Z is set to play two benefit concerts in New York City next year in a bid to fund college scholarships. The "Empire State of Mind" hitmaker will perform at the iconic Carnegie Hall on February...

Hip-hop fans can now study Jay-Z thanks to a radical new course at Georgetown University. Author and professor Michael Eric Dyson is the man behind the "Sociology of Hip-Hop: Jay-Z" initiative, w...

Happy Birthday to: Shawn Carter a.k.a. rapper Jay-Z (1970) Actor Orlando Brown (1984) Actress Lindsay Felton (1984) Model Brooke Adams (1984) Supermodel/talk show host Tyra Banks (1973) The W...

Parents-to-be Jay-Z and Beyonce are reportedly interested in buying Ricky Martin's Miami Beach home after checking out the ocean-front estate last week. The couple appears to be keen to start fam...

Expectant mother Beyonce has laughed off reports she has started pouring ketchup and hot sauce all over her food to satisfy her pregnancy cravings, insisting the crazy concoctions sound "disgusting...

Sean 'Diddy' Combs, Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige, Samuel L. Jackson and Will Smith were among the stars who paid their last respects to late hip-hop icon Heavy D at his funeral in New York on Friday. Th...

Russell Simmons has defended his friend Jay-Z after the rapper came under fire for selling T-shirts in support of the Occupy Wall Street protest and failing to hand over any of the proceeds. The ...

Jay-Z has come under fire from Occupy Wall Street protesters after his clothing company launched a T-shirt in support of the campaign, but decided against donating any of the proceeds. The rapper...