Shawn Carter: Last News

Jay-Z has been accused in a lawsuit of raping a 13-year-old girl in 2000 with Diddy, who has faced a litany of allegations in recent months.The rapper and entrepreneur – real name Shawn Carter – has been named in a lawsuit that was originally filed in October, with Carter’s name refiled on Sunday (December 8).In October, it was reported that lawyer Tony Buzbee was working with around 120 people to potentially file lawsuits against Diddy – real name Sean Combs – with 25 of them minors at the time of the alleged abuse.Later that month, a lawsuit was filed by Buzbee claiming Combs – as well as another, unnamed male celebrity – raped a 13-year-old girl at a VMAs after-party in 2000. So far, Combs has pleaded not guilty to all charges, with his lawyers also dismissing accusations as “clear attempts to garner publicity”.

Jay-Z has released a statement in response to claims against him.

Jack Dunn Jay-Z, aka Shawn Carter, was accused Sunday in a civil lawsuit of raping a 13-year-old girl in 2000 with Sean “Diddy” Combs. The lawsuit, which was first filed back in October, had originally listed Combs as the defendant. It has since been refiled to name Carter as well.

Jay-Z has been added in a civil lawsuit that accuses both the rapper and Sean “Diddy” Combs of allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl in 2000, according to a NBC News report.

EXCLUSIVE: A Radical Act: Renee Montgomery, a feature documentary about the life and career of WNBA legend Renee Montgomery from exec producers LeBron James and Maverick Carter will open this year’s Micheaux Film Festival. 

Rapper Jay-Z and singer Beyoncé are one of the biggest celebrity power couples in the world, and on Thursday, 4 April, they will celebrate their 16th wedding anniversary. The couple met in the year 2000, when Beyoncé, now 42, was just 18 years old.Their meeting came when they sat next to each other on a plane while both attending the 2000 MTV Spring Break festival. It seems that Jay-Z, real name Shawn Carter, who is 12 years Beyoncé's senior, always knew she was 'the one' as he rapped about it in his 2018 song Everything Is Love.

press release on their official website, the Sussexes said the collection is known for having “one of the most extensive holdings of African American art, artifacts, and documents.”The pair proudly detailed their involvement with the collection on their website, stating that they “discussed the history and significance of black art and how our communities can work together to preserve this vital piece of American history.”Harry, 39, and Meghan, 42, also joined guests for a private exhibition tourIn an Instagram post on Tuesday, The Kinsey Collection posted snaps from the event held at Sofi Stadium at Hollywood Park.Images from the event show the couple, who quit royal life in 2020, embracing fellow guests and rubbing shoulders with several well-known stars.The “Suits” alum’s mother, Doria Ragland, was photographed smiling alongside Beyoncé’s mother as the pair had arms around each other.It’s no surprise that Ragland and Knowles spent quality time together at the event as they have been pals for a few yearsThe Sussexes famously struck up a friendship with Beyoncé and her husband Jay-Z, real name Shawn Carter, following their Brit Awards acceptance speech in Feb. 2019 in which they praised the royals.The foursome then enjoyed a reunion that July when the Carters were in London for the premiere of “The Lion King,” which stars the “Cowboy Carter” artist.More recently, the Sussexes were seen enjoying Beyoncé’s sold-out “Renaissance” world tour when it made stops at LA’s SoFi Stadium in Sept.

Steven J. Horowitz Senior Music Writer It’s been nearly 10 years since D’Angelo released his last album “Black Messiah,” and roughly five since he last appeared on a new single. So it’s safe to say that it’s a full-fledged cultural moment when the R&B icon pokes out from hiding to drop music.

global phenomenon that is Jay-Z – born Shawn Carter – is widely known as an artist, mogul, husband and father, wealth builder and supporter of economic development and community causes,” Councilwoman Farah Louis (D-Brooklyn) fawned while introducing her resolution earlier this month.“Dec. 4 as Jay-Z Day announces to the world how this Brooklyn son can be all things .

Matt Donnelly Senior Film Writer Beyonce unveiled a full trailer Sunday evening for a forthcoming concert film based on her blockbuster 2023 Renaissance World Tour. The film’s formal title is “Renaissance: A Film by Beyonce,” and the singer has opened ticket pre-sales at theater chains including AMC, Regal and Cinemark. It will hit U.S.

Beyonce Knowles, daughter Blue Ivy, husband Jay-Z and his mother Gloria Carter all stepped out into Manhattan together this week for a very special occasion. Pictured heading for the glitzy venue Tribeca 360, the musical superstars were there to celebrate the civil partnership of Gloria, who'd just got hitched to Wiltshire Foundation president Roxanne Wiltshire.

Beyoncé and Jay-Z are celebrating their 15th wedding anniversary on 4 April, and the powerhouse couple are nothing if not honest when it comes to talking about the highs and lows of their relationship. Given that they met in 2000 when Beyoncé was 18, and 12 years Jay-Z’s junior, the odds of their relationship lasting so long were stacked against them.They might be two of the most successful recording artists of all time, but they’ve faced multiple challenges, from Jay-Z’s infidelity to family fallouts and their struggle to have children.

Jem Aswad Senior Music Editor Jay-Z’s net worth has soared to $2.5 billion, according to a new Forbes report published Friday. While the report is slim on details, it notes that the fortune of the man born Shawn Carter 53 years reached far beyond music. “Even in a year without a tour or album release, Jay-Z mints millions from his Armand de Brignac champagne and D’Usse cognac,” it says. “The Brooklyn-born rapper was crowned hip-hop’s first billionaire by Forbes in 2019, thanks to a sprawling and diversified empire,” noting assets from his Roc Nation entertainment and sports empire to a fine-art collection including works by Jean-Michel Basquiat.

Beyoncé Knowles-Carter wore a black hoodie and white sheer palazzo pants as she landed at LAX Airport in Los Angeles on Monday night alongside her family and large entourage.The Houston-born 41-year-old's husband of 14 years - Jay-Z (born Shawn Carter) - wore a white bucket hat, blue jacket, and grey pants while carrying their five-year-old son Sir Carter.A silver-haired staffer was holding the hand of the hip-hop power couple's five-year-old daughter Rumi Carter, who sported a pink hoodie with Ugg boots. Incognito: Beyoncé Knowles-Carter wore a black hoodie and white sheer palazzo pants as she landed at LAX Airport in Los Angeles on Monday night alongside her family and large entourageThis Saturday, Beyoncé and the Brooklyn-born 53-year-old celebrate the 11th birthday of their Grammy-winning daughter Blue Ivy Carter, who sported a black hoodie and sneakers.

Beyonce and her husband Jay-Z were spotted emerging from a casual dinner with pals in New York City this week.The 41-year-old pop diva put a swanky spin on casual chic, teaming a hoodie and jeans with a pair of bedazzled stilettos.Sharpening her screen siren features with makeup, she let her luxuriously long blonde hairdo cascade out from under her hood.  Out and about: Beyonce and her husband Jay-Z were spotted emerging from a casual dinner with pals in New York City this weekJay-Z, whose Christian name is Shawn Carter, stuck a similarly understated look of a hoodie, sweats and a pair of sneakers.Their outing comes just days after the latest Grammy nominations were announced, propelling both Beyonce and Jay-Z to a staggering achievement. Jay-Z and Beyonce are now tied for the most Grammy nominations of all time, with each of them having racked up 88 over the course of their careers. Beyonce earned her nods this year for her smash hit new album Renaissance, which she released over the summer in July and which features such singles as I'm That Girl and Break My Soul.

Nas looked back on his long-ended feud with Jay-Z in a track on his latest album King's Disease III.The LP, which was released on Friday, delves into the since-squashed beef on the song Thun, where he raps about burying the hatchet and learning to appreciate the craft of their old diss tracks.'No beef or rivals, they playing Ether on TIDAL / Brothers can do anything when they decide to / In a Range Rover, dissecting bars from Takeover / Sometimes I text Hova like, 'N****, this ain't over ... laughing!' he raps, via TMZ.

28-time Grammy winner Beyoncé Knowles-Carter revealed her Renaissance Tour starts next summer while showcasing a glam look at the 5th Annual Wearable Art Gala at Santa Monica's Barker Hangar on Saturday night.The 41-year-old R&B diva wore a strapless black Gucci mermaid gown with shiny pink Gucci opera gloves on the red carpet.Houston-born Beyoncé - who serves as an Advisory Board Member for the WACO Theater Center - had Texas-style stars on each of her ample assets on the white-sequin bustier. Surprise! 28-time Grammy winner Beyoncé Knowles-Carter revealed her Renaissance Tour starts next summer while showcasing a glam look at the 5th Annual Wearable Art Gala at Santa Monica's Barker Hangar on Saturday nightThe Oscar-nominated songwriter was joined on the red carpet by her husband of 14 years, 24-time Grammy winner Jay-Z.The 52-year-old rap mogul (born Shawn Carter) looked dapper in a classic black double-breasted velvet tuxedo.

EXCLUSIVE: Following the critical acclaim of his Netflix western The Harder They Fall, Jeymes Samuel’s follow-up, The Book of Clarence, has gained momentum with a new producing partner and two major stars to lead the ensemble. Sources tell Deadline that Legendary has acquired the BAFTA Award winner’s next film project with LaKeith Stanfield (Atlanta)and Omar Sy (Lupin) set to star.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor Eminem is one step closer to achieving EGOT status after winning the Emmy Award for outstanding variety special (live). With 15 Grammy Awards and an Academy Award for original song under his belt, the singer and songwriter only needs a Tony Award to achieve the elusive EGOT title (given to artists who have won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony). Assembled by Pepsi, the NFL and Roc Nation the memorable lineup of performers for the Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show included Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige and Kendrick Lamar. The artists are all winners alongside the “Lose Yourself” rapper. Executive producer Shawn Carter aka Jay-Z also won an Emmy.

Rap mogul Jay-Z reunited with comedian Kevin Hart for a meeting at his Roc Nation headquarters in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon.The 52-year-old Brooklyn billionaire clutched a green shoebox while sporting a brand new pair of white Puma sneakers.Jay-Z (born Shawn Carter) wore Army-green cargo pants and a white T-shirt emblazoned with whom appeared to be Brooklyn Dodgers second baseman Jackie Robinson. Businessmen: Rap mogul Jay-Z (L) reunited with comedian Kevin Hart (R) for a meeting at his Roc Nation headquarters in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood on Tuesday afternoonThe 24-time Grammy winner finished off his streetwear attire with a neon-green tie-dye bucket hat, black sunglasses, and an expensive-looking gold watch.Meanwhile, the 43-year-old Philly-born funnyman - who relies on stylist Ashley North - wore a long-sleeved white Gallery Dept.

EXCLUSIVE: Andy Fischel has joined Yahya Abdul Mateen II’s House Eleven10 after spending four years at Netflix on the Original Studio Film team. In this role, he will oversee production and development for House Eleven10.