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Jay Silva, a longtime MMA fighter who competed in the UFC, died Sunday, according to Polish MMA promotion FAME. His death came less than a week after he turned 45. The cause of death has yet to be ...

The rap legend reminded the world he's still a force of nature with commanding performances of classics like "Hovi Baby" and "No Church in the Wild." Ryan Coleman is a news writer for Entertainment ...

As it turned out, Jay-Z had been quietly setting the stage over the past few months for what we could expect during his headlining show at the Roots Picnic in Philadelphia. On streaming, he’d changed ...

One of the three men charged in the killing of hip-hop icon Jam Master Jay changed his plea to guilty in court on Monday. Jam Master Jay, whose real name was Jason Mizell, was killed in 2002 inside a ...

Hov sits down for his first cover story in nearly a decade. By Michael Saponara Jay-Z has broken his silence. The Brooklyn rap legend sat down with GQ on Tuesday (March 24) and graced the cover of the ...

The rapper discussed his 2024 sexual assault lawsuit and the Kendrick-Drake beef in a new GQ cover story Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Jay-Z has spoken ...

Hip-hop mogul Jay-Z is reintroducing himself as JAŸ-Z. The 56-year-old rapper quietly revised the spelling of his stage name to include an umlaut over the “Y,” in an announcement that he would perform ...

Jay-Z is making his grand return to the stage for the first time in nearly a year with a headlining performance alongside the Roots at the Roots Picnic 2026. The rapper, who recently changed the ...

It was odd. 20-year-old Jay Lee always called his mother, Stephanie, on her birthday to sing to her. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free ...

In the most revealing scene in Jay Kelly, the handsome, salt-and-pepper-haired titular movie star (George Clooney) stands in the cramped toilet of a moving train, staring into a mirror. Hesitates the ...

Noah Baumbach's Jay Kelly stars George Clooney as an actor looking back on his life and career and the mistakes he made along the way. The film was released in theaters Nov. 14 and hits Netflix Dec. 5 ...