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Baz Luhrmann defends hip-hop Great Gatsby

2013-05-17 14:52

Not everyone is a fan of the hip-hop flavoured soundtrack of The Great Gatsby, but director Baz Luhrmann says using modern music was essential to capturing the spirit of F Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 novel.

Beyoncé is pregnant again - reports

2013-05-13 11:19

Multiple photos have reportedly surfaced of Beyoncé sporting a baby bump on her world tour which has led to speculation that she's expecting her second child with rapper husband Jay-Z.

Jay-Z, Jennifer Lawrence make Time 100 list

2013-04-18 17:38

Time magazine's annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world this year includes Jay-Z, Jennifer Lawrence, Beyonce, Justin Timberlake and Bryan Cranston.

Jay-Z to spend £2m on private island

2013-04-10 10:15

Jay-Z looks set to buy him and wife Beyoncé a £2m private island in North Abaco, Bahamas, to enable the couple and their 15-month-old daughter to holiday in peace.

Beyonce, Jay-Z in hot water

2013-04-07 12:46

Two US Republican lawmakers want to know if popular American pop star Beyonce and her husband, rap singer Jay-Z, had the US government's permission to travel to Cuba despite an economic embargo.

Beyoncé releases controversial new songs

2013-03-19 09:59

Beyoncé has released new material entitled Bow Down/I Been On on her website, with the scathing lyrics already causing divided opinion among fans.

Kanye West lashes out at Justin Timberlake

2013-02-27 20:28

Kanye West went on a foul rant during a recent concert in Paris, comparing himself to Picasso, Walt Disney and Steve Jobs while lashing out at artists like Justin Timberlake.

Justin Timberlake, Jay-Z to go on tour

2013-02-12 18:47

Justin Timberlake and Jay-Z are reportedly planning to go on a 10 city stadium tour together later this year.

Kylie Minogue signs to Roc Nation

2013-02-07 20:28

Kylie Minogue has signed to Jay-Z's record label Roc Nation who are very "excited" to welcome her to the family.

Beyoncé: Blu Ivy dances to Single Ladies

2013-02-05 20:10

Beyoncé and Jay-Z's daughter Blue Ivy Carter has learnt the dance routine to her mother's hit track Single Ladies after watching it in animated movie Alvin And The Chipmunks: The Squeakquel.

Rick James gets Beyoncé in the mood

2013-01-18 20:56

Beyoncé has revealed that she listens to Make Love To Me by Rick James before going to bed with husband Jay-Z.

2013 Grammy nominees revealed

2012-12-06 08:51

Taylor Swift, Kanye West, Jay-Z, Frank Ocean, Mumford & Sons and FUN. have emerged as the top nominees for the 55th annual Grammy Awards.

Celebs endorse Obama, Romney on Twitter

2012-11-06 07:44

Rappers, rockers and starlets have taken to Twitter to weigh in on the race for the White House, endorsing their favourite candidates in last-ditch pleas for their followers to vote.

Jay-Z takes subway to Brooklyn concert

2012-10-09 11:30

Jay-Z caused a commotion on the New York subway when he took a train to his concert at the newly opened Barclays Centre in Brooklyn.

Beyoncé not amused by Kim's antics

2012-09-07 17:02

The burgeoning friendship between Beyoncé and Kim Kardashian has hit a wall after Beyoncé accused Kim of trying to steal the limelight from her husband, Jay-Z.

Jay-Z to perform at Paralympics closing

2012-09-04 18:52

Jay-Z has been added to the line-up to perform at the Paralympics Closing Ceremony in London with Coldplay and Rihanna.

Beyoncé, Jay-Z named highest paid couple

2012-08-08 15:16

Jay-Z and Beyoncé Knowles have topped Forbes magazine's World's Highest Paid Celebrity Couples list 2012.

Kanye spends £8k travelling 135km

2012-06-26 22:10

Kanye West has spent £8 000 to travel 135km from Doncaster to Birmingham for the latest leg of his Watch The Throne tour.

Jay-Z and Kanye West plan 2nd album

2012-05-29 21:41

Jay-Z and Kanye West are to team up for another album, producer Mike Dean has confirmed.

Beyoncé 'definitely' wants more kids

2012-05-09 20:55

Beyoncé says she is is already thinking about having more babies in the future, just four months after giving birth to daughter Blue Ivy.

P Diddy named richest hip-hop star

2012-04-19 11:36

P Diddy has been crowned the wealthiest artist in hip-hop by Forbes magazine, beating out Jay-Z for the second year in a row.

Dr Dre to produce horror film

2012-03-24 15:16

It has been announced that Dr Dre is set to produce a new horror film titled Thaw through his Crucial Films company.

Beyonce posts baby pics

2012-02-11 11:27

The first public photos of Beyonce and Jay-Z's one-month-old baby, Blue Ivy, have been posted online.

Oprah Winfrey to be Blue Ivy's Godmother

2012-01-28 21:00

Oprah Winfrey is set to become Godmother to Beyoncé and Jay-Z's baby daughter, Blue Ivy Carter.

 

Beyoncé splashes on Nando's feast

2013-05-14 14:29

Beyoncé didn't hold back after a sold out show in Dublin last weekend, treating her entourage to a R10 500 chicken feast from Nando's.

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The Great Gatsby world premiere

2013-05-02 09:17

The stars of Baz Luhrmann's adaptation of the F Scott Fitzgerald novel The Great Gatsby descended on New York for the highly anticipated new movie. See Leonardo DiCaprio, Carey Mulligan, Joel Edgerton, Tobey Maguire, Amitabh Bachchan and more celebs on the red carpet. The Great Gatsby releases in SA cinemas on 17 May.

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Jay-Z's defiant rap against Cuba criticism

2013-04-12 18:02

Jay-Z has hit back at criticism over his and wife Beyoncé's visit to Cuba, which is banned for tourism by the US government, by posting a new, defiant song to his blog.

US approved Beyoncé and Jay-Z's Cuba trip

2013-04-09 10:39

Beyoncé and husband Jay Z visited Havana last week on a cultural trip that was fully licensed by the United States Treasury Department, a source has said.

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Beyoncé and Jay-Z visit Cuba

2013-04-05 09:36

Beyoncé and her hubby, Jay-Z, recently jetted off to Cuba to celebrate their fifth wedding anniversary. Whilst touring Old Havana, the couple needed a body guard and local law enforcement to keep the locals at bay, who were all storming for a chance to catch a glimpse of the famed pair. (AP, Ramon Espinosa)

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Beyoncé regrets losing baby weight

2013-03-19 22:50

Beyoncé says she regrets losing her baby weight so quickly for a concert and says she will never put herself under so much pressure again.

Justin Timberlake hits back at Kanye West

2013-03-11 13:04

Justin Timberlake has hit back at Kanye West for insulting his collaboration with Jay-Z, while hosting Saturday Night Live.

Beyoncé doccie coming to SA big screens

2013-02-20 13:46

Beyoncé's new intimate feature-length documentary Beyoncé: Life Is But a Dream will be released in cinemas in South Africa for one week only.

Mumford & Sons win best album at Grammys

2013-02-11 07:22

Mumford & Sons have wrapped up a completely unpredictable Grammy Awards with perhaps the most surprising win of the night, taking home album of the year for Babel.

Jay-Z's $100k Super Bowl celebration

2013-02-06 21:12

Jay-Z bought his wife Beyoncé a £60 000 watch following her Super Bowl half-time show, and also spent £50 000 on champagne at a party after the performance.

Beyoncé banks on sex

2013-02-03 15:47

Beyoncé has revealed her secret to calming her nerves, admitting she likes to make love to husband Jay-Z when she feels overwhelmed.

Jay-Z composing Great Gatsby score

2013-01-02 21:43

Jay-Z isn't just lending a few of his songs to the soundtrack of The Great Gatsby, he's apparently composing the entire original score too.

Robert De Niro: Jay-Z is disrespectful

2012-11-15 20:18

Robert De Niro reportedly caused a stir at Leonardo DiCaprio's 38th birthday party by branding Jay-Z disrespectful for never returning his calls.

Beyoncé lined up for 2013 Super Bowl

2012-10-17 11:41

Beyoncé Knowles has been lined up to perform at the half time show during the 2013 Super Bowl in New Orleans.

Coldplay, Rihanna close Paralympics

2012-09-10 07:16

Coldplay were helped by Rihanna and Jay-Z as they headlined the closing ceremony of the London Paralympic Games, in a celebratory concert rich in noise, colour, machines - and fire.

Dr Dre named hip-hop's highest earner

2012-09-06 14:43

Dr Dre has been named hip-hop's highest earner, with Forbes magazine estimating he made $110m last year.

Bieber, Gaga, Obama join Beyoncé

2012-08-19 12:00

Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga and Michelle Obama will join Beyoncé for the World Humanitarian Day campaign.

Beyoncé wins, Whitney honoured at BETs

2012-07-02 07:40

The BET Awards split top honours between Beyoncé and Chris Brown in a telecast filled with emotional tributes to the late Whitney Houston.

Blue Ivy named honourary citizen

2012-06-25 16:06

Beyoncé Knowles and Jay-Z's daughter Blue Ivy has become an honourary citizen of Croatia's island of Hvar after a theory she was named after a tree in the area.

Kim ends Kayne's dinner with Jay-Z

2012-05-18 16:07

Kim Kardashian reportedly pulled boyfriend Kanye West away from a dinner with Jay-Z in London.

Jay-Z's producer to launch SA bursary

2012-05-08 21:58

Hip hop star Jay-Z's producer Gimel Keaton, who goes by the name Young Guru, is headed to Cape Town to launch a scholarship fund for sound production students.

Beyoncé takes Blue Ivy on first holiday

2012-04-10 22:35

Beyoncé Knowles and husband Jay-Z have taken their three-month-old daughter Blue Ivy Carter on her first vacation, to St Barts in the Caribbean.

Beyoncé announces first show since baby

2012-03-20 14:19

Beyoncé is set to return to the stage for the first time since giving birth to daughter Blue Ivy.

Beyoncé's mom: Blue Ivy is doing great

2012-02-10 18:01

Tina Knowles loves being a grandmother to daughter Beyoncé Knowles and Jay-Z's new baby and has said that little Blue Ivy is "doing great".

Jay-Z, Beyonce make power list

2012-01-28 12:07

Power couple Jay-Z and Beyonce have joined a list of top music executives on Billboard magazine's first Power 100.

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