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Sean 'Diddy' Combs Tops 2015 Wealthiest Hip-hop Artists Lists
The 45 year old is worth an estimated $735 million (£459.4 million) thanks to his stakes in TV network Revolt, clothing line Sean John, alkaline water brand Aquahydrate and tequila DeLeon, according to...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 06 May 2015
Beyonce, Solange And Jay Z Return To Met Gala After Elevator Fight
The trio caused a stir when surveillance footage appeared to show Solange kicking and punching her brother-in-law as they left a party at the Standard Hotel following the annual fashion bash last May...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 05 May 2015
Music Streaming Dinosaur Grooveshark Shuts Down Overnight After Rights Settlement
With all the fuss around Spotify and Jay Z’s streaming service Tidal, other, similarly nautical services may have gone slightly under the radar. This includes Grooveshark, a decade-old service, which closed down this week, with...
By Victoria Pavlova in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 01 May 2015
Jay-z's Latest Idea To Boost Tidal: Streaming A Free Concert Of His Rarest Tracks
If you ask most people how they think Jay-Z’s Tidal service is doing, the response will probably be something along the lines of 'not great'. Of course if you asked Jay-Z himself, you’d hear a...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 29 April 2015
Jay Z Defends Tidal
Jay Z has slammed a ''smear campaign'' against his Tidal music streaming service.The '99 Problems' hitmaker has spoken out against the backlash against his company - which had a star-studded launch two weeks ago -...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 27 April 2015
Jay-z Takes To Twitter To Defend Tidal, "We Are Here For The Long Haul"
Infrequent tweeter Jay-Z took to Twitter on Sunday to drop a few #TidalFacts about his streaming service. The mogul has been forced to defend the service, which was launched last month, against those who have...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 27 April 2015
Jay Z's 'Hate' For Los Angeles
Jay Z reportedly hates living in Los Angeles.The 45-year-old rapper relocated to Holmby Hills from New York City in February with wife Beyoncé and their three-year-old daughter, Blue Ivy, but is said to be miserable...
By Clive King in Music / Festivals on 27 April 2015
Jay Z Addresses Tidal Flop Critics: 'We Are Doing Just Fine'
The 99 Problems hitmaker bought the brand for around $56 million (£35 million) and relaunched the firm last month (Mar15) with the backing of investors including his wife Beyonce, Madonna, Rihanna, Kanye West,...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 27 April 2015
Final Show Of Jack White's Acoustic Tour To Stream On Tidal
The final show of Jack White’s five date acoustic tour will be streamed on Jay-Z’s Tidal platform, the singer has announced, with the performance remaining on the service as an on-demand feature. The show is...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 26 April 2015
Beyoncé Shares Pics From Mother Tina's Wedding (Featuring An Adorable Blue Ivy)
Two weeks after her mother Tina Knowles tied the knot with Richard Lawson, Beyoncé has shared intimate snaps from the big day, showing off her not one but two bridesmaids dresses. Bey's mother Tina married...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 25 April 2015
Damon Dash Sues Ex-wife Rachel Roy Over Outstanding Business Payments
Jay Z's one-time business partner claims Roy, who he divorced in 2009, needs to pay up amid accusations of breach of contract and interference with cash distributions due to him from their firms...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 25 April 2015
Blue Ivy Prompted Her Grandmother, Tina Knowles, To Consider Marriage To Richard Lawson
Tina Knowles, the mother of Beyoncé Knowles, has revealed how her granddaughter helped her down the aisle. 61-year-old Tina revealed how Blue Ivy, Beyoncé's daughter with rapper Jay-Z, prompted Tina and her boyfriend, Richard Lawson,...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 24 April 2015
Jay Z's Tidal Hailed A Flop
The rapper staged a high-profile unveiling for the company last month (Mar15) after buying the brand for around $56 million (£35 million), enlisting the help of stars including his wife Beyonce, Madonna, Rihanna,...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 23 April 2015
Kanye West Deletes All Tweets Mentioning Tidal
Less than a month after its star-studded New York re-launch, the subscription-only streaming service Tidal is showing early signs that it’s struggling. It’s already tanked on the app store, falling out of the top 700...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 23 April 2015
Beyoncé Was Banned From Performing
Beyoncé's mother banned her from performing at her recent wedding.Tina Knowles, who tied the knot with 'Poltergeist' actor Richard Lawson on a yacht in Newport Beach, California last week, admits she didn't want the 'Pretty...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22 April 2015
Kanye West: 'Musicians Are Not Illuminati'
The Stronger hitmaker is among an elite group of powerful public figures who conspiracy theorists believe are in cahoots with a shadowy secret society pushing a 'New World Order'. However, West is...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 21 April 2015
Damon Dash Loses Custody Battle
Jay Z's former business partner filed documents earlier this month (Apr15) demanding full custody of 15-year-old Ava and six-year-old Tallulah following his divorce from the fashion designer in 2009. Both parties have...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 20 April 2015
Marcus Mumford Venturing Into Hip-hop
The British folk star is branching out into a new genre by heading into the studio with producer/rapper 88-Keys, the man behind several popular hip-hop stars, including West, Jay Z, Mos Def and...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 17 April 2015
Mumford & Sons Blast Jay Z's 'Tidal'
Folk-rock superstars Mumford & Sons might have just started some beef with Jay Z after they criticised his new streaming service Tidal as being for the benefit of “new school f***ing plutocrats”.In a new interview...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 14 April 2015
Mumford And Sons Slam Jay Z's Tidal Music Streaming Service
Mumford & Sons ''don't really care'' if fans don't pay for their music.The 'I Will Wait' hitmakers have slammed Jay Z's new music streaming service Tidal and the artists supporting it, insisting they have absolutely...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 13 April 2015
Beyonce's Mother Weds - Report
The pop star's 61-year-old mum was spotted boarding a luxury yacht in Newport Beach, California on Sunday afternoon (12Apr15). All the guests, including Tina's daughters Beyonce and Solange Knowles, as well as...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 13 April 2015
Jay Z Hosting Post-fight Party
Jay Z is hosting a post-fight party for Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao.The 45-year-old singer is reportedly set to hold his event at the Marquee nightclub in the Cosmopolitan Hotel, Las Vegas, with VIP tables...
By Clive King in Music / Festivals on 11 April 2015
Jay Z Removes 'Reasonable Doubt' Album From Spotify, Places It On Tidal
The much discussed Tidal revolution seems to already be taking effect. Having purchased the new streaming service as part of a joint venture and re-launching it as an “artist friendly” business model, Jay Z has...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 08 April 2015
Frank Ocean To Release New Album
Frank Ocean will be releasing a new album and magazine in July 2015.The 27-year-old hip hop star is simultaneously bringing out his third LP and a magazine this summer, his representative has confirmed.Ocean's album was...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 07 April 2015
Erykah Badu Debuts Western On Jay Z's Tidal
Beyonce and Rihanna dropped exclusives on Tidal over the Easter weekend (03-05Apr15), and Badu quietly debuted her short film They Die By Dawn on the streaming site on Saturday (04Apr15). The 50-minute...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 06 April 2015
Rihanna Backs Jay Z With New Track "American Oxygen"
Rihanna has dropped a brand new track, the poetically titled American Oxygen, and in the process, declared her allegiance for Jay Z's new streaming service, Tidal. The track is Rihanna's take on the "American dream,"...
By Victoria Pavlova in Music / Festivals on 06 April 2015
After Her March Madness Performance, Rihanna Releases Her 'American Oxygen' Exclusively On Tidal
On Saturday night Rihanna debuted her new song ‘American Oxygen’ at the March Madness Music Festival in Indianapolis. But no sooner than fans could scourer the internet for a clip of Ri-Ri performing the track,...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 06 April 2015
Beyonce Drops New Video. Sorry, World, Only Available On "Tidal".
Well, if anybody was going to support Jay Z’s new streaming service Tidal (loads of artists already have), it was going to be Beyonce. And, this being Beyonce, you can already guess how she did...
By Victoria Pavlova in Music / Festivals on 05 April 2015
Beyonce Debuts New Song On Jay Z's Streaming Service
The Drunk in Love hitmaker dedicated Die With You to her husband to mark the special occasion on Saturday (04Apr15). The track includes the lines, "I don't have a reason to be...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 05 April 2015
Damon Dash Seeking Full Custody Of Kids
Jay Z's former business partner has filed documents demanding full custody of 15 year old Ava and six year old Tallulah following his divorce from the fashion designer in 2009. In the...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 04 April 2015
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