Video: Alicia Keys Surprises the "Today Show" - (Speaks on Lil' Mama & Kanye VMAs Incidents): PHOTO
Alicia Keys surprised the ladies of the Today Show with a special visit, and chats it up about her new single "Doesn't Mean Anything". She also spoke on the infamous MTV VMAs incidents regarding Lil' Mama and Kanye West and their overzealous stage crashing. (You all know what we're talking about) "We could appreciate her being overwhelmed and inspired, but we would have preferred she did it from her seat." - Alicia Keys LMAO!!! She looks absolutely STUNNING, doesn't she? Words by Aura Harewood

Say What! -- Jay-Z Says Praises Oprah's Rap Skills + More
Say What! -- Jay-Z Says Praises Oprah's Rap Skills + More Print |  Email More As Jay-Z and Oprah 's weird celebrity friendship/crush continues, the two discussed the "rap lesson" he recently gave her, and Jay awkwardly tried to explain to Oprah's friend Gayle, that Oprah is basically top 10 MC. "She's very aware of herself, and she's a poet in her own right. There's poetry in interviewing, there's a beat to it , in certain ways, and there's...poetry in everything," Jay attempted. "Yes,...

Jay Z Says Lil' Mama Pulled A Kanye During The MTV Video Music Awards: PHOTO
Jay Z Says Lil' Mama Pulled A Kanye During The MTV Video Music Awards

Jay-Z Reportedly Hot Over Lil Mama Stunt, "Beyonce Finally Calmed Him Down": PHOTO
Despite appearing calm on-stage, reports claim Hov addressed his issues with MTV staff regarding Lil Mama's show-stealing move. How mad was Jay-Z when rapper Lil Mama muscled into his duet with Alicia Keys at the MTV Video Music Awards? Though he tried to stay cool onstage, a backstage source tells us, "He went ballistic. He was screaming at the MTV producers about the lack of security. He apparently thought at first she was just a fan. Beyonce finally calmed him down." ( New York Daily News )...

Jay-Z Scores First UK Number 1 With “Run This Town”
Jay-Z has now got a UK number one thanks to his latest single “Run This Town” ft Rihanna and Kanye West. The track is a single off Jay’s upcoming album “Blueprint 3″, which is released September 14th here in the UK. The Sugababes (who are signed to Jay-Z’s Roc Nation label) take second spot with their track “Get Sexy” while David Guetta’s

Jay-Z Says Lil Mama's VMA Stage Invasion Was 'Outta Line'
Jay-Z said Lil Mama's VMA stage invasion was "outta line." "To interrupt that moment for us, I don't think that was the right thing to do," Jay said of his performance with Alicia Keys.

Rapper Jay-Z has opened up about his father walking out on him when he was a kid: PHOTO
The rapper confessed: "It left a huge void and clouded my entire life until I had a chance to meet him again."

Randy Quaid: Dirty, Thieving Bastard: PHOTO
I guess the difference between Jay-Z skipping out on a $10,000 bill and Randy Quaid doing it, is that Jay-Z will actually give you the money instead of high-tailing it to Mexico. Looks as if lovable lunkhead actor Randy Quaid may be more like the financially strapped character he played in "National Lampoon's Vacation" than we thought. Texas cops pinched the actor and his wife near the Mexico border yesterday on charges they skipped out on a $10,000 hotel bill in California, officials said....

Jay-Z: Nas feud worse than Oasis row with Noel
Jay-Z has played down his row with Oasis’ Noel Gallagher by revealing that his feud with rapper Nas had far more of an effect on him.

Lushlife Covers -Dead Presidents': VIDEO
Despite the fact that he looks like my elementary school music teacher and he’s spewing uncensored Jay-Z lyrics in the middle of a church you can’t deny that he can play damn near every instrument ever made pretty flawless. This time Lushlife covers a Jay-Z classic, last time he covered a CRU timeless piece , who knows what instrument this kid decides to play next.

Jay-Z Made Rihanna Dump Chris Brown
Jay-Z apparently instructed his protege Rihanna to get as far away as possible from her (allegedly) abusive boyfriend Chris Brown. Jay-Z told Rihanna she needs to cut things out with Chris, at le

Jay-Z Breaks Elvis' Record + Alicia Keys Speaks on the Lil' Mama “Incident”: VIDEO
Congratulations are in order to Jay-Z for selling over 475,000 units in first week. After having 11 #1 albums, he has officially broken Elvis’ record of having 10 #1 albums by a solo artist. You can’t deny that hip hop is OFFICIALLY pop music, and Jay-Z is having the “Best Week Ever”. Alicia Keys surprised the ladies of “ Today Show ” by stopping by and talking about her new single, “Doesn’t Mean Anything”. After trying to ignore the Kathy...

BIRDMAN ft LIL WAYNE & DRAKE - “MONEY TO BLOW” VIDEO: PHOTO
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Lil Mama To Jay-Z, "I Would Never Get Up There & Try To Disrespect": PHOTO
Lil Mama also pointed out how she realized what Jay meant by referring to her as ' T-Pain ' during the performance. "I didn't know what Jay said," Lil Mama explained in an interview. "I thought he was like, 'OK, enjoying the moment with me, interacting,' which was after I walked up. But after watching it from home, watching myself on the Internet, I'm bouncing and I'm coming up toward Jay-Z and he's backing up. And my emotions at the time was like a vibe, like, 'Yeah, New York.' I was...

MARY J BLIGE , MARIAH CAREY , OPRAH , CHRIS ROCK & MORE @ THE TORONTO FILM FESTIVAL: PHOTO
RAP MUSIC , HIPHOP MUSIC , Rihanna , Jay-Z , Lil Wayne , Eminem, hiphop videos , Beyonce , Beyonce pictures ,

Video: Alicia Keys Performs ‘Superwoman’ on ‘Oprah’
Alicia Keys and the cast of The Secret Life of Bees (Jennifer Hudson, Queen Latifah) were guests on “The Oprah Winfrey Show” on Thursday where Alicia also performed “Superwoman.” This entry was posted on Thursday, October 2nd, 2008 at 9:27 pm and is filed under Live Performances, Alicia Keys. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or track

Jay-Z - "DOA/Run This Town" Music Video ft. Lil Mama (VMA Remix)
Jay-Z - "DOA/Run This Town" Music Video ft. Lil Mama (VMA Remix) | Vlad TV

Watch Jay-Z on 'Oprah': Chat on Rihanna, the 'N' word, building empires
Jay-Z this weektried to get media mogul Oprah to rap, which was the second awkwardest moment on her show this week (behind only her interview with Mackenzie Phillips).

alicia keys is the other woman in mashonda’s divorce?!!!…
is it true that Alicia Keys is the other woman in the hip-hop producer swizz beats and singer mahonda’s divorce?!!! although swizz is ignoring such claims that Alicia has anything to do with the dissolving his five-year-old marriage to mashonda back in april. but mashonda seems to be buying it.  she got ...

Alicia Keys & Jack White ‘Another Way to Die’: New Bond Theme Official HQ Video
I have some admin-y spring-cleaning stuff that needs doing, at the back end of my blog-ling. Be dears Will you, while I shift the sofas to vacuum under them and dust in the corners of your PC screen, keep yourselves amused by watching this gawd awful full length HQ music video for “Another Way to Die”, the theme to the new James Bond movie, ‘Quantum of Solace’ [Website – Amy Grindhouse]. The track was leaked early last month and features the monstrous combination of beauty and beast; Jack

WTF??!! LIL MAMA CRASHES DIDDY'S STAGE TOO?!!
WTF??!! Lil Mama CRASHES Diddy'S STAGE TOO?!! | Vlad TV

RANDOM PICS: ALICIA KEYS ON 106 & PARK + VIDEO ON WHAT SHE SAID ABOUT LIL MAMA: PHOTO
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Jay-Z Breaks Silence On Lil Mama's VMAs Crash, "I Was A Little Angry": PHOTO
In addition to revealing his disappointment with Lil Mama, Hov said he did understand how her excitement led the rapper to the stage. "Me, personally, I would never do that," Hov told radio personality Angie Martinez . "I would never have the nerve to do that. It's just like, someone's up there performing...we went through rehearsals, we did run throughs and we worked really hard at the performance to put on a show for people and to interrupt that moment for us, you know, I don't think that was...

Lil Mama's 'Adrenaline Rush' Took Over During Jay-Z's VMA Performance: PHOTO
Lil Mama wants people to know she's a proud New Yorker, and when the "Lip Gloss" rapper saw two of the Big Apple's brightest stars onstage during the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards, her hometown pride momentarily got the best of her. Mama walked onstage uninvited during Jay-Z and Alicia Keys' performance of "Empire State of Mind." Her intent was to root Jay-Z on, not disrupt the production, the Brooklyn native said. "I'm sitting in my seat two rows away from the stage, and Jay-Z is walking through...

“JUST STAND UP” PERFORMANCE LIVE!
Check out the star-studded female performance of “Just Stand Up” the Stand Up To Cancer campaign song. The ensemble was taped in Radio City Hall on Friday featuring today’s leading ladies in the music world, everyone from Mary J. Blige, Beyonce, Rihanna, to Miley Cirus, Carrie Underwood and Fergie. Surely Ciara and Ashanti felt useless while on stage since they barely got any shine. And where was Alicia Keys and dare I say Whitney Houston? And as for Beyonce’s hair…I’ll l