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Katy Perry got into her zone and did something we wouldn’t expect from the pop diva. The ‘Part of Me’ singer wowed audiences at BBC Radio 1′s Live Lounge with a cover of Jay-Z and Kanye West‘s worldwide anthem ‘N—as in Paris’ from their album ‘Watch the Throne.’

Rapper Jay-Z brought Brooklyn to Austin, Texas with a thrilling concert at the SXSW festival. The hip-hop king headlined the American Express Sync Show on Monday (March 12) at the Austin City Limits Live venue, which was streamed online for millions of fans via YouTube.

Jay-Z is set to return to Austin, Texas next week for a special concert performance at the annual SXSW Music, Film and Interactive Festival. The hip-hop king will headline the ‘Amex Sync Show Presenting Jay-Z’ on March 12 at 8PM ET.

It pays to have friends in high places. Just ask Rita Ora, whose mentor, Jay-Z, personally introduced her to radio stations — and got her a ton of airplay.

Remember when Jay-Z and Kanye West wrecked a Maybach in their video for ‘Otis’ from ‘Watch the Throne?’ They took a torch to it, dismantled it and then went on a closed track ride, like two big kids. Well, the expensive “prop” is getting a second wind, so to speak, and will be auctioned for the Save the Children charity. The funds from the sale of the car will be allocated towards East African fa

The-Dream may be in favor of Rihanna and Chris Brown guesting on each other’s tracks, but there’s a long list of people who still can’t quite believe what they’re hearing — and that group reportedly includes Jay-Z.

Latin pop siren Shakira has inked with Jay-Z‘s Roc Nation for management services, reports XXL. The Colombian singer is a powerhouse in the music world with two Grammy Awards, eight Latin Grammy Awards and twelve Billboard Latin Music Awards under her belt. Her last album 2010′s ‘The Sun Comes Out’ sold four million copies worldwide.

Beyonce and Jay-Z stepped out sans newborn Blue Ivy Carter on Monday night to catch a basketball game between the New York Knicks and the New Jersey Nets. While sitting amongst other celebs at Madison Square Garden, the crazy-in-love couple clearly had a great time.

Who needs Grammy gold, red carpet gowns and tuxes and catered food when you can nosh on some pizza in Brooklyn? That’s just what music power couple Beyonce and Jay-Z did on Sunday (Feb. 12). The pair skipped Music’s Biggest Night in favor of some low-key grub in the Hova’s native borough.

Jay-Z and Kanye West are facing some opposition to their throne. The unstoppable rap duo are facing heat from a U.K. epilepsy group over their new ‘N—-s in Paris’ video.

Jay-Z and Kanye West nabbed the 2012 Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance for ‘Otis’ from their blazing hot ‘Watch the Throne’ collaborative album, which dropped in the summer. Sadly, neither the Hova or Yeezy were in attendance to collect their statues at the ceremony, so presenters Fergie and Marc Anthony graciously accepted on their behalf.

This girl already has a hit record, now Blue Ivy Carter has her own Tumblr blog, complete with the first public pictures of Beyonce and Jay-Z's bundle of joy!! The pictures -- including two of Blue herself, one of each parent holding the newborn and one of little Blue's hand touching her mother's -- were posted to the Tumblr blog, Beyonce and Jay-Z's Facebook pages, and to Jay-Z's website  with a