Def Jam president Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter has partnered with MTV to create a documentary titled Diary of Jay-Z: Water for Life, about the global water crisis. The new venture was announced ...

Jay-Z, OutKast Tie for 4 MTV Video Awards "99 Problems" and "Hey Ya!" own the night at the 21st annual Video Music Awards. By. Stephen M. Silverman. Stephen M. Silverman.

In a new interview with MTV, Jay-Z talks about his influential songwriting method, which is based on thinking of ones lyrics rather than writing them down. "I've inspired a generation of bad ...

NEW YORK — The rapper Jay-Z says a rape allegation made against him is part of an extortion attempt. A woman who previously sued Sean “Diddy” Combs, alleging she was raped at an awards show ...

Holding its festivities for the first time in the city of skin, Sunday’s MTV Video Music Awards was sizzling, energetic and colorful — yet tame, by MTV standards. There were no wardrobe ...

Cardi B and “The Carters” — a.k.a. Beyonce and Jay-Z — lead the nominees for the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards, which were announced this afternoon.

Jay-Z had reason to celebrate his "99 Problems" Tuesday after nabbing half a dozen MTV Video Music Award nominations. MTV's 21st annual kudocast, skedded for Aug. 29 at Miami's American Airlines ...

Rapper gets six nominations for '99 Problems' while his girlfriend, Beyonce, received five nods for 'Naughty Girl' and 'Me, Myself and I'.