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Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), better known by his stage name Jay-Z, is an American rapper and former CEO of Def Jam Recordings and Roc-A-Fella Records. He co-owns The 40/40 Club and the New Jersey Nets NBA team. He is one of the most financially successful hip hop artists and entrepren... Read More...
Oasis are the best, bar none - The Sun OASIS were honoured for their contribution to the music industry at the O2 Silver Clef Awards yesterday. They should have been handed another gong for their services to the bar too. I celebrated with the Manchester rock lords at the bash. Ale for one ...
Glastonbury boost for Jay-Z's album - Croydon Guardian Jay-Z caused such a stir at this year's Glastonbury Festival that sales of his album by a music chain have enjoyed a near five-fold increase. The New York rap star was the controversial choice for the top Saturday night slot. But HMV said its sales ...
Jay-Z does cover of Oasis' Wonderwall at Glastonbury - News.com.au US rapper Jay-Z's says his very British sense of humour inspired his Glastonbury cover of Oasis song Wonderwall , after Noel Gallagher slammed his concert billing. The hip-hop star, who opened his controversial headline slot at the music festival ...