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This morning, in an interview with The Today Show’s, Savannah Guthrie, President Obama was asked about the whole “The Carter’s Go To Cuba” issue from a few weeks ago when Jay-Z and Beyonce took a trip to Cuba. Given everything the President is dealing with, this question clearly was not his cup of tea to answer! President Obama is dealing […]

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Jay-Z  and Beyoncé are the epitome of a power couple. According to International Business Times, the couple is officially worth $1 billion. That’s a lot of money for Blue Ivy to play in. While the figures are kind of rough, it can’t be too far from the truth because just based on observation, they rock the […]

Three years ago, Heriberto Espino, the Afro-Cuban president of the Fernando Ortiz Foundation in Havana, talked to me and a group of black journalists about realities in Cuba. Racism, he said, is a problem. But, he said, Cubans want to fix the problem themselves. “We want to change it,” Espino said. “And we want you […]

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Marco Rubio says entertainers Beyonce and Jay-Z missed a chance while in Cuba to see firsthand the effects of political oppression. The Republican lawmaker from Florida calls their recent trip “hypocritical” and he takes issue with the U.S. government’s approval of the visit as a cultural mission. Beyonce and Jay-Z marked […]

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Jay-Z just released a verbal attack on the largely conservative backlash surrounding his recent trip to Cuba. With several Florida Republicans publicly voicing their disdain for celebrating his 5th wedding anniversary in the country, Jay responds with the track “Open Letter.” “They wanna give me jail time and a fine — Fine, let me commit […]

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NEW YORK (AP) — Jay-Z’s right-hand woman will perform at the festival the rapper has curated in Philadelphia. The festival announced Wednesday on Spotify that Beyonce will perform at the “Budweiser Made in America” music festival on Labor Day weekend. Nine Inch Nails will also headline. A wide range of acts will hit the stage […]

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Stacey Dash is showing her crazy again. The actress who leans to right – as in politics – has hopped on the Republican bandwagon of throwing shade at Beyoncé and Jay-Z for their trip to Cuba. She of course thinks their recent visit is a big  deal and thinks you should too. Oh, and check […]

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According to Yahoo Sports, entertainment mogul Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter is selling his stake in the Brooklyn Nets in order to become a sports agent. Jay-Z owns less than 2 percent of the Nets but he has become the face of the organization and has a been a huge part of the franchise’s commercial success. He […]

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Chris Paul jokes with the replacement crew about the two Republicans going after Jay-Z and Beyonce, Ray-J’s latest song and more on the TJMS. —————————– This is Chris Paul from the TJMS running through the top stories in roughly sixty seconds with The Morning Minute. Two republican lawmakers are persisting with their investigation of Jay […]

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jay-Z is bringing the “Made in America” music festival back to Philadelphia. The rapper posted a teaser video on his “Life and Times” website Monday that showed footage from last year. It says this year’s festival will again take place on Labor Day weekend — Aug. 31 and Sept. 1. The lineup […]

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HAVANA (AP) — Beyonce and Jay-Z caused a big stir in Havana as they marked their fifth wedding anniversary Thursday. R&B’s power couple was mobbed by dozens of well-wishers at the renowned restaurant La Guarida on Wednesday night, and police had to step in to keep the crowds at bay. La Guarida staffers showed The […]

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People must have taken Jay-Z seriously when he said, “Pledge your allegiance,” artists are signing to his Roc Nation management company left and right. Now Jay is stepping into the sports arena. His first signee is the New York Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano. When asked about branching off into sports management, Jay said, “Because of my love […]