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Jay-Z has been dealt a legal blow in a case filed by a woman who accused him and fellow music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs of sexually assaulting her as a teen. Judge Analisa Torres ruled on Thursday ...

The release launched a career that influenced the likes of David Bowie, Donna Summer, U2, Coldplay, Dr. Dre, Radiohead, Billie Eilish, Daft Punk, Depeche Mode.

Luminate data shows how releasing an album without prior singles or announcements is a high-risk, high-reward strategy ...

Jay-Z’s legal team is once again challenging the rape lawsuit filed against the rapper, presenting new arguments for why the case should be dismissed. The lawsuit, which an anonymous woman filed ...

Jay-Z was spotted ... latest No. 1 album during halftime of the NFL game in her Texas hometown. Some fans thought Beyoncé’s Christmas performance would be canceled after Jay-Z was accused ...

A federal judge in New York has sided with Houston attorney Tony Buzbee in his case against Jay-Z, finding the rapper's attorney engaged in "ad hominem" and "inflammatory" attacks against Buzbee.

Jay-Z’s efforts to dismiss a case accusing him of raping a then-13-year-old girl in 2000 have been denied by a judge, who also granted the “Jane Doe” accuser the ability to proceed ...

By Carly Thomas Associate Editor A judge has denied Jay-Z’s efforts to dismiss a lawsuit accusing the rapper and Sean “Diddy” Combs of raping a 13-year-old girl more than two decades ago.

A judge has ruled that an Alabama woman who says she was raped by Jay-Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs when she was 13 can proceed anonymously, for now, in her lawsuit against the rap moguls.

The woman accusing Jay-Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs of sexually assaulting her when she was 13 can proceed anonymously (“at least for now”) in her lawsuit against the rappers, a judge ruled ...