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Jay-Z

Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), better known by his stage name Jay-Z, is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur, and occasional actor.

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Jay-Z and Justin Bieber Earn Nods for BET Awards

Jay - Z and Justin Bieber are among the nominees for the 10th annual Black Entertainment TV Awards .

VIDEO : Justin Bieber on his craziest fan Jay - Z landed with five individual nominations , including best male hip hop artist and video of the year . Right on the rapper's heels are wife Beyoncé , and " Empire State of Mind " collaborator Alicia Keys , both of whom earned four nominations . Other multiple nominees include Drake , Rihanna , Trey Songz , Fabolous , and Melanie Fiona . Teen heartthrob Justin Bieber also secured a nomination as best new artist , while Disney queen Selena Gomez is up for the YoungStars award . The 2010 BET Awards , hosted by Queen Latifah , will be broadcast on Sunday , June 27 at 8 / 7c from the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles . Comment on this article at TVGuide . com > Related Articles on TVGuide . com VIDEO : Justin Bieber on His Craziest Fan Other Links From TVGuide . com Alicia Keys Beyonc�� Knowles Queen Latifah Jay - Z Fabolous Rihanna Trey Songz ...

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  1. Jay-Z Called 'Overrated': Who Is the Most Overrated Music Star?

    It hasn't been a good week for Jay-Z .First, he lost Rolling Stone's "King of Hip-Hop" title to Eminem . Then pop singer Sabrina said he was "overrated."(Full disclo...

  2. Is Alicia Keys a Homewrecker?

    Is the Grammy winning beauty Alicia Keys responsible for the demise of marriage?It seems so, as famed Hip Hop producer Swizz Beats recently told the New York Daily N...

  3. Hip -Hop Flip Flop: Men Wearing Women's Clothes the Latest Trend

    The latest fashion trend in hip-hop has its male stars raiding the women's clothing department for inspiration.Lil Wayne jumped around in skinny women's pants during...

  4. Dara Torres's secrets for a healthier life

    If you ever need motivation to slide off the couch and hit the gym, just think of Dara Torres.At 45, the superstar swimmer has been training feverishly to make her s...

  5. Steven Slater Is Rapping; Jay-Z Need Not Worry

    Steven Slater shouldn't quit his day job.Oh wait, he already did.The man who made himself famous by flipping out on a JetBlue flight and sliding down the emergency r...

  6. Pop artists turning to Satanic imagery to drum up controversy, sales, experts say

    It's an age-old saying in Hollywood that sex sells, but with consumers finding themselves oversaturated with sexual imagery, today's top acts are turning to somethin...

  7. DJ Sam Young's top picks for a royal wedding playlist

    1. Michael Jackson - Billie Jean2. Prince - Kiss, 19993. Stevie Wonder - Superstition, I Wish4. Kings of Leon - Sex on Fire5. Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar6. Jay Z - ...

  8. Yankees Fans Gather in New York for Victory Parade

    Crowds roared, church bells rang and streams of paper rained down on Broadway as the New York Yankees celebrated their 27th championship Friday in a way only this ci...

  9. Miami Hookup: A-Rod and Cameron Diaz Get It On

    It sounds as though Mr. Alex Rodriguez has quite a thing for hot Hollywood blondes – his latest target being Cameron Diaz . According to an inside source, the New Yo...

  10. Jay-Z's 'Empire' to be clean for World Series

    Jay-Z's 'Empire' to be clean for World SeriesWednesday, October 28, 2009 By NEKESA MUMBI MOODY, AP Music WriterPrintNEW YORK —  The lyrics to Jay'z "Empire State of ...

  11. NY judge dismisses case vs. Foxy Brown; faced charges of violated court order by mooning woman

    A judge on Tuesday dropped charges that rapper Foxy Brown violated a court order by mooning her neighbor after the woman told prosecutors she would not testify at th...

  12. Zheng Jie advances to Australian Open 4th round; inspired by Li Na's historic win

    For China's other top tennis players, Li Na's breakthrough win at the French Open last year is a source of inspiration. If she can do it, they can do it, too.Zheng J...

  1. Eminem Leads Grammy Nominations With 10

    NEW YORK -- Eminem's "Recovery" was made complete on Wednesday night as the Recording Academy nominated the resurgent rapper for 10 awards, including the biggest pri...

  2. Reformed rapper Shyne says he wants to record with Kanye West, Jay-Z _ and Israeli artists

    Reformed rapper and ex-convict Shyne said Tuesday he is eager to collaborate with artists ranging from young Israeli musicians to hip hop moguls Kanye West and Jay-Z...

  3. Eminem Hopes to Come Up Big at Grammys

    LOS ANGELES -- With his 10 nominations, Eminem has the potential to sweep Sunday night's Grammy Awards -- as well as win that elusive album of the year trophy, a cat...

  4. Georgetown University Offers College Course On Jay-Z

    Michael Eric Dyson parses Jay-Z's lyrics as if analyzing fine literature. The rapper's riffs on luxury cars and tailored clothes and boasts of being the "Mike Jordan...

  5. List of 53rd Annual Grammy Award Winners

    Winners in selected major categories at Sunday's 53rd Annual Grammy Awards:Album of the Year: "The Suburbs," Arcade FireRecord of the Year: "Need You Now," Lady Ante...

  6. Eminem, Jay-Z add dates to Sept. shows in Detroit and New York

    NEW YORK (AP) — Jay-Z and Eminem will be in a New York state of mind for a second night.The rap superstars have added a second date to their dual performance at Yank...

  7. Rapper Jay-Z sues Red Sox David Ortiz for club name

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hip-hop mogul Jay-Z and his business partner sued Boston Red Sox baseball player David Ortiz on Thursday for naming a Dominican Republic nightcl...

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