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Lil Wayne Returns To The Top Of U.s. Chart With Almost A Million Sales
Rapper Lil Wayne is back on top of the U.S. album charts after picking up first-week sales of over 964,000 for his new release Tha Carter Iv.It marks the biggest week for a hip-hop album...
By WENN on 07 September 2011
Beyonce Continues Birthday Celebrations In Croatia
Pregnant superstar Beyonce has extended her birthday celebrations by travelling to Croatia to soak up the sun with her husband Jay Z.The singer, who is expecting her first child, turned 30 on Sunday (04Sep11) and...
By WENN on 07 September 2011
Lil Wayne Beats West And Jay-z's Itunes Record
Hip-hop star Lil Wayne's new album Tha Carter Iv has smashed Jay Z and Kanye West's iTunes sales records, after 300,000 downloads were snapped up in just four days.West and Jay Z's Watch the Throne...
By WENN on 06 September 2011
Beyonce Enjoys Italian Birthday
Beyonce Knowles celebrated her 30th birthday with husband Jay-Z in Italy yesterday (04.09.11).The singer - who announced at last month's MTV Video Music Awards she is pregnant - sported a radiant maxi patterned dress as...
By Bang Showbiz on 05 September 2011
Beyonce Knowles Enjoys Italian Birthday
Beyonce Knowles celebrated her 30th birthday in Italy with her husband Jay-Z yesterday (04.09.11). The 'Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)' hitmaker revealed at last month's MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) that she and...
By Bang Showbiz on 05 September 2011
Busy Beyonce Knowles
Beyonce Knowles wants to "stay busy" during her pregnancy.The 'Best Thing I Never Had' hitmaker - who turns 30 today (04.09.11) - is currently four months pregnant with her first child with music mogul Jay-Z,...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 September 2011
Beyonce Hits The Big 3-0
Happy birthday, Beyonce - the superstar turns 30 on Sunday (04Sep11)!Exactly one week after announcing her first pregnancy at the Mtv Video Music Awards, Beyonce Giselle Knowles has another reason to celebrate as she toasts...
By WENN on 04 September 2011
Jay-z Starts New Album
Jay-Z has started working on a new album. The '99 problems' rapper only released his 'Watch the Throne' album with Kanye West last month, but producer No I.D. said he's already started work on his...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 September 2011
Beyonce Knowles' Pregnancy To Delay Star Is Born Remake?
Beyonce Knowles' pregnancy could delay production on 'A Star Is Born'. The 'Halo' singer announced she is expecting her first child with husband Jay-Z during the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday (28.08.11) and while...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 August 2011
Jay-z Springs Surprise Performance At 2011 Mtv Vma
Rapper JAY-Z was a surprise performer at the 2011 Mtv Vma awards on Sunday night (29.08.2011) as he stepped out on stage with Kanye West and performed the track 'Otis' from their first collaboration album...
By Lew Irwin on 29 August 2011
Beyonce Knowles Pregnant
Beyonce Knowles is pregnant. The 'Run the World (Girls)' singer arrived at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) last night (28.08.11) in a loose fitting orange dress, and clutched her visible baby bump as she...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 August 2011
Adam Levine In Expletive Rant At Mtv Video Music Awards
Adam Levine has slammed the Mtv Video Music Awards and questioned whether the network "cares" about music anymore. The Maroon 5 frontman won't be attending Sunday's ceremony in Los Angeles and took to his Twitter...
By Lew Irwin on 28 August 2011
Aaliyah Killed In Plane Crash 10 Years Ago Today
Aaliyah, the acclaimed R&B singer, songwriter and actress, died in a plane crash off the Bahamas 10 years ago today (25th August 2011). The 22-year-old Brooklyn-born star released her first album 'Age Ain't Nothing but...
By WENN on 25 August 2011
Tom Brady And Gisele Bundchen Top Power Couple List
Football star Tom Brady and supermodel wife Gisele Bundchen have topped the Forbes 'World's Highest-Paid Celebrity Couples' list after earning a combined $76 million over a 12-month period from May 2010 to May 2011. Quarter-back...
By WENN on 23 August 2011
Jay-z Leaves 50k Tip
Jay-Z left a $50,000 tip for waiters at the release party for his 'Watch the Throne' album. The 'Otis' rapper - who teamed up with Kanye West on the new record- spent a grand total...
By Bang Showbiz on 18 August 2011
Eminem Crowned King Of Hip-hop
Eminem has beaten Jay Z and Snoop Dogg to be crowned the world's most successful rapper.The Stan hitmaker has been named as the king of hip-hop by Rolling Stone magazine, with editors tallying up album...
By WENN on 17 August 2011
Beyonce's Dedication To Kids
Beyonce Knowles feels she can "dedicate" herself to having kids now that she's a woman.The 29-year-old singer - who has previously hinted she wants to have children with husband Jay-Z - explained it was the...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 August 2011
Beyonce Knowles' Top-selling Scent
Beyonce Knowles' fragrance Heat is the top selling celebrity perfume in the UK. The 29-year-old singer's debut scent - which is described as a mixture of floral, fruity and woody with tones of milkwood and...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 August 2011
Jay-z: Beyonce Is Like Jacko
Jay-Z thinks his wife Beyonce Knowles is "the second coming" of Michael Jackson.The '99 Problems' rapper admitted it is "blasphemy" to compare the 'Single Ladies' hitmaker to the 'Beat It' singer - who passed away...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 August 2011
Wayne And Drake Planning Joint Album
Rappers Lil Wayne and Drake are taking Jay Z and Kanye West's lead and teaming up for a collaborative album of their own.The Lollipop hitmaker has been instrumental in helping his protege Drake achieve solo...
By WENN on 15 August 2011
Amy Winehouse Trumps Rap Kings To Stay Atop U.k. Albums Chart
Amy Winehouse has fought off competition from rap heavyweights Jay Z and Kanye West to continue her reign over the U.K. albums chart from beyond the grave.The tragic singer's untimely death last month (Jul11) gave...
By WENN on 15 August 2011
Christina Aguilera Joins Cee Lo As Headliner At Michael Jackson Memorial Concert
Christina Aguilera is adding her star power to an upcoming Michael Jackson tribute concert after agreeing to join her fellow The Voice mentor Cee Lo Green on the bill.The King of Pop's mother, Katherine, is...
By WENN on 11 August 2011
Jay Z And Kanye West Tops Earners List With $53 Million
Jay Z and his 'Watch the Throne' collaborator Kanye West dominate the top of Forbes Hip-hop earners list 2011, placing first and third with combined yearly earnings of $53 million. The list, which does not...
By WENN on 11 August 2011
Jay-jay Z Tops Hip-hop Rich List
Jay Z has seen off Sean Combs and Kanye West to top a list to find hip-hop's highest earner.The rap superstar was ranked top of the chart, which was compiled by Forbes magazine, after earning...
By WENN on 10 August 2011
Watch The Throne Set For Big Number One Debut In U.s.
Jay Z and Kanye West's new Watch The Throne album is expected to rocket to the top of the U.S. charts next week with sales exceeding 500,000.The duo's album was released exclusively via Apple's iTunes...
By WENN on 10 August 2011
Jay Z And Kanye West Number One In 23 Countries
Jay Z and Kanye West's hugely anticipated album 'Watch the Throne' has become the No. 1 album on iTunes in 23 different countries following its release on Monday (8th August 2011). The physical version of...
By WENN on 09 August 2011
Jay-jay Z And Kanye West Dedicate Track To Slain Student
Hip-hop heavyweights Jay Z and Kanye West have dedicated a track on their new album Watch The Throne to a youngster killed by police last year (10).Pace University student Danroy Henry was shot dead by...
By WENN on 09 August 2011
Jay Z Explains 'Unleakable' Watch The Throne
Jay Z has explained how he and Kanye West prevented their hugely anticipated album 'Watch the Throne' from leaking online before its release date - one of the only high-profile records in recent times to...
By WENN on 08 August 2011
Jay-z And Kanye Receive Glowing Reviews For 'Watch The Throne'
Jay-Z and Kanye West's joint album 'Watch the Throne' has received rave reviews since its official release today (08.08.11).The collaboration record was given a four-out-of-four rating by USA Today's Steve Jones, who described the LP...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 August 2011
'Watch The Throne' Beats 'The Leak' And Hits Itunes
'Watch The Throne', the hugely anticipated collaborative album by Kanye West and Jay Z, was officially released on Monday (8th August 2011), becoming one of the first high-profile albums in recent times to avoid "the...
By Lew Irwin on 08 August 2011
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