Tag: jay z
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Outrage as photo of Seyi Tinubu with Jay-Z surfaces on social media
A photo of Seyi Tinubu, son of Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, posing with American rap legend Jay-Z has taken social media by storm.
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Kanye West attacks Jay Z, Beyoncé’s kids
Popular American rapper, Kanye West has made derogatory remarks about Jay Z and Beyoncé’s children.
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Jay-Z breaks silence on raping 13-year-old minor with Diddy at an after party
One of the American entertainment industry’s most influential figures, Jay-Z, whose real name is Shawn Carter, who was accused alongside Sean “Diddy” Combs of assaulting a 13-year-old girl at an afterparty following the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards has broken silence, denying the allegations.
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Why I included Fela Anikulapo’s music in new Netflix movie – Jay Z
American rapper, Shawn ‘Jay Z’ Carter paid tribute to Nigerian music icon, Fela Aníkúlápó Kuti by including his song in the soundtrack of a new Netflix movie ‘The Harder They Fall’. Jay Z produced the Western, which stars Idris Elba, Regina King, Jonathan Majors, Delroy Lindo, among others. The Grammy award-winning rapper also curated the…
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Beyoncé and I won’t force our kids into showbiz- Jay-Z
Renowned rapper, Jay-Z has averred that he and Beyoncé, his wife, will not force their kids into show business. The 51-year-old spoke with The Times about life in quarantine with his wife, Blue Ivy, their 9-year-old daughter, and their twins Rumi and Sir. Jay-Z noted that he’s aware of the legacy his children may feel…
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Burna Boy, Beyonce feature in UN’s global solutions film
Burna Boy, Beyonce, and Don Cheadle have featured on the United Nations documentary driving for solutions to problems afflicting the globe. In the documentary, which was released on Saturday, aspects of humanity requiring urgent action were listed as including climate and planet, poverty and inequality, justice, and gender equality. Leading among other entertainers…
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Jay-Z’s Made in America festival annulled over COVID-19
Made in America festival, an annual music event created by Shawn Carter, US rapper better known as Jay-Z, has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a statement on Wednesday, Roc Nation, the rapper’s company, said the festival, scheduled for September 5 and 6, 2020 at Benjamin Franklin Parkway, will now return…
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Power Couple, Jay-Z, Beyonce face backlash for sitting during national anthem
Power couple, Jay-Z and Beyonce have been tagged as ‘disrespectful’ after drawing attention on Sunday while attending Super Bowl LIV for staying seated during the performance of the national anthem. The Carters along with their daughter, Blue Ivy, were photographed sitting during Demi Lovato’s anthem performance ahead of Sunday’s big game at the Hard Rock…
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Jay-Z joins Cannabis Company, becomes chief brand strategist
Jay-Z has become the latest celebrity to venture into the marijuana business. The billionaire rapper is taking up the role of a chief brand strategist. Privately-owned Caliva, formed in San Jose in 2015, said on Tuesday that Jay-Z had entered a long-term partnership in which he will focus on outreach and the creative direction of…
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Oprah, Jay Z, Kylie Jenner, others dominate ‘Forbes Richest List’
Forbes has released it’s yearly richest celebrities list and it has generated mixed social media reactions. In this list, Star Wars takes the lead as its creator George Lucas tops with $5.4 billion (N1,971,000,000,000). According to Forbes, It is largely linked to the sale of his Lucas film production to Disney for $4.1 billion (N1,496,500,000,000)…