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US musician Jay Z and his sister-in-law Solange Knowles are trending worldwide after a video was posted online apparently showing them having a fight in a lift. Hundreds of thousands are taking part in a global conversation online about #WhatJayZSaidToSolange after the footage was published to the US celebrity website TMZ. The incident happened at The Standard Hotel in New York after the Met Gala party last week.
Their On the Run Tour: Beyonce and Jay Z will see the husband and wife team perform dates from 25 June until 5 August. The hugely successful couple were recognised in January as Billboard's most powerful people in music. They also hit headlines after their raunchy performance of Beyoncé's hit Drunk in Love, which opened this year's Grammys ceremony. One dollar from each ticket sale will be donated to Jay […]
Beyoncé has been selected as the cover star for Time magazine's special 100 most influential people issue. She was profiled by Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg, who said the 32-year-old "doesn't just sit at the table. She builds a better one." The pair recently collaborated on a campaign to ban the use of the word "bossy" to describe women at work. Others who made the list included Pope Francis - profiled […]
Beyoncé broke down in tears last night (27th March) in Portugal for the final show on her year-long 'The Mrs. Carter Show' world tour. The 'XO' singer performed in the country on Thursday evening for the last night of the lengthy tour, and found herself in floods of tears while addressing the crowd for the last time. "If you all don't know, tonight makes 132 shows. Tonight is the last […]
It was a night of tears, beers, hopes and fears (and balloons). More importantly, the 2014 Brit Awards put some of the sparkle back into the show after a rather lacklustre 2013. Arctic Monkeys won two awards, as did One Direction, who described themselves as "a bit drunk". But an absent David Bowie stole the show, being named best British male a brief 30 years after he last won the […]
Bombay Bicycle Club have landed their first number one album with So Long, See You Tomorrow. Their fourth album went straight in at number one, while Avicii's True climbed from number four to number two. Ellie Goulding's former number one album, Halcyon, slipped one place to number three. London Grammar climbed three places to number four with their debut album, If You Wait. Beyoncé's self-titled fifth album dropped two places. […]
British Rock band You Me At Six have the topped the UK album chart for the first time in their career. The group's fourth album, Cavalier Youth, knocked Ellie Goulding's Halcyon off the number one spot, outselling it by nearly two copies to one according to the Official Charts Company. Band member Josh Franceschi said it was "an incredible feeling" to score their first chart topper. Beyoncé remained at number […]
Quartet Clean Bandit have gone straight to the top of the UK singles chart with Rather Be, featuring Jess Glynne. The group knocked Pharrell Williams's Happy off the top spot while Pitbull's Timber, featuring Kesha, fell from two to five. The rest of the top five was made up of new entries, with the Vamps' Wild Heart at number three and Neon Jungle's Braveheart at four. On the album chart, […]
Beyonce and Jay Z have been jointly recognised as the most powerful people in music by Billboard. The celebrity couple were voted top of Billboard's Power 100 list by the magazine editors who analysed market share, revenue and other data. Both have founded their own companies - Beyonce's Parkwood Entertainment and Roc Nation, created by Jay Z. The pair have been married since 2008 and have one child together, a […]
