JAY-Z4 Mar 2025Jay-Z sues woman who dropped rape claim against himHis defamation action says she admitted being pressured into making false claims, in an "evil conspiracy". 4 Mar 2025US & Canada15 Feb 2025Accuser drops rape lawsuit against Jay-Z and Sean CombsAn anonymous accuser who alleged the two rappers had assaulted her when she was 13 has withdrawn her civil claim.15 Feb 2025US & Canada6 Feb 2025Irv Gotti, who shaped 1990s hip-hop, dies aged 54The US music mogul transformed hip-hop with records by Ja Rule, Ashanti, DMX and Jennifer Lopez.6 Feb 2025Culture14 Dec 2024Jay-Z asks court to dismiss rape lawsuit over inconsistencies The accuser acknowledges making "some mistakes" in her accusation, but stands by her claim.14 Dec 2024US & Canada11 Dec 2024Lawyer cites 300 potential cases against DiddyUS lawyer Tony Buzbee says he still receives daily calls with new allegations about the music mogul.11 Dec 2024Culture9 Dec 2024Jay-Z accused with Diddy in lawsuit of raping girl, 13, in 2000Jay-Z has dismissed the action as a "blackmail attempt", while Diddy has denied the claims against him. 9 Dec 2024US & Canada8 Nov 2024Beyoncé passes Jay-Z in all-time Grammy nominationsThe pop star was previously tied with her husband for the most nominations ever on 88 each.8 Nov 2024Culture9 Oct 2024Piers Morgan apologises to Jay-Z and BeyoncéA guest on the host's show made allegations that the couple's lawyers said were "totally false".9 Oct 2024Culture10 Sep 2024Kendrick and Lil Wayne - the real Super Bowl showdownKendrick Lamar will be the headline act, but some want New Orleans native Lil Wayne to be involved.10 Sep 2024Newsbeat...