Jay-Z regrets early `retirement'
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Wait a minute, didn't Jay-Z say he was retiring TWO albums ago?
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After an unusual three-year turn in the corporate suite, Jay-Z, the rap superstar, said Monday that he would step down from his post as president of Def Jam Recordings.
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Days after his co-headlining tour with rapper Jay-Z (news | tickets | CDs) was called off, R&amp;B singer R. Kelly (news | tickets | CDs) has filed a $75 million lawsuit that charges that Jay-Z and his production company deliberately sabotaged the tumultuous
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Tour, the Veteran&#39;s Memorial Arena announced Tuesday that Jay-Z will now team up with some big artists for the remaining tour dates.
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The tumultuous tour pairing platinum-selling stars R. Kelly and Jay-Z has come to an abrupt end. The cancellation came one day after Kelly walked offstage during a performance and allegedly
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R+B star R Kelly has filed a $75 million breach-of-contract suit against rapper Jay-Z, accusing the New Yorker and his associates of ambushing their joint Best Of Both Worlds American tour.
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R. Kelly Sues Jay-Z for $75M, Alleging Jay-Z Kicked Him Off Tour Because of &#39;Spite and Jealousy&#39;. Jay-Z, left and R. Kelly perform during a concert at Nasssau Coliseum in Uniondale, NY, Thursday, Oct. 28, 2004.
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A planned 2002 US tour by Jay-Z and R Kelly  is to be revived. Plus news in brief on Phil Spector and Rodney Dangerfield.
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Universal Music Group said on Monday  that rap artist and hip-hop mogul Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter is  stepping down as president of its Def Jam Records unit,  effective by the end of the year.
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R. Kelly is ready to bury the hatchet and perform again with Jay-Z - despite the fact that Jay-Z&#39;s entourage blasted him with pepper spray.
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NEW YORK (Billboard) - Rapper Jay-Z has been named  president and CEO of Def Jam Recordings, home of such acts as  Grammy frontrunner Kanye West and rap veteran LL Cool j.
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Rapper Jay Z has dumped concert partner R. Kelly in New York, ending their troubled Best of Both Worlds tour, the New York Daily News reported.
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New York -- Jay-Z, who has professed retirement from his rap career, now has a new job to occupy his time: president of the Def Jam record label.
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At first it seemed funny. &quot;Did you hear the latest about Ron Artest? He asked for a month off to promote his new CD? Man, he must be one brick shy of a load.
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MIAMI, FL. Friday Nov.5.2004 /netmusiccountdown.com/ -- As they say in the entertainment business, the show must go on, and that&#39;s exactly what Jay-Z is doing with a little help from his friends.
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Foxy Brown was sentenced Friday to one year in jail for violating probation that stemmed from a fight with two manicurists in a New York City nail salon three years ago. "I'm not going to give you any more chances," Criminal Court Judge Melissa Jackson told the 28-year-old rapper. "I hope you turn your life around and never again have to stand in a court of law."
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NEW YORK (Billboard) - When Nas and Jay-Z set aside their feud and joined forces last October, it was a great moment for hip-hop, but an even greater moment for Nas. Having been Columbia's staple rap artist for more than a decade, the acclaimed yet commercially unreliable MC seemed poised to reap the benefits of Def Jam's hip-hop savvy.