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Beyonce Gives Kim Kardashian the Cold Shoulder

Their men are friends, but the ladies? Not so much

(Newser) - It seems a star on the Walk of Fame isn't the only status symbol out of Kim Kardashian's reach. The reality TV star has apparently been trying to snatch a new, high-profile friend—namely, Beyonce. And that quest hasn't been going so well. Though it may seem...

18 Stars Who've Attempted to Trademark Catchphrases

Ryan Lochte is far from the first...

(Newser) - Ryan Lochte is trying to trademark his catchphrase, "Jeah!"—but he may have some problems, because TMZ reports that '90s rapper MC Eiht claims he's been using the word since 1988, and plans to send the Olympic swimmer a cease and desist letter. Maybe Lochte...

Law Prof: Jay-Z's Lyrical Legal Advice Is Wrong

Don't let '99 Problems' be your guide

(Newser) - Jay-Z's smash hit "99 Problems" may be fun to listen to, but don't get your legal advice from it. The rapper's perspective on the law is way off in parts, says a professor who authored a law review article analyzing the lyrics line by line. "...

Blue Ivy Now an Honorary Citizen of Croatian Town

Beyonce, Jay-Z daughter's life just keeps getting better

(Newser) - Blue Ivy Carter has her own signature scent , a spot on the Billboard charts , a crystal-coated bathtub … and now dual citizenship. The Croatian town of Hvar has named the daughter of Beyonce and Jay-Z an honorary citizen, and it's all thanks to her unique name: Blue Ivy is...

Beyonce Buys Jay-Z $40M Father's Day Gift

New dad gets his very own jet, plus more Father's Day fun with celebs

(Newser) - Becoming a father for the first time is a big deal, so Jay-Z definitely deserved the private jet wife Beyonce bought him for his first Father's Day yesterday, right? MediaTakeOut reports Bey gave Jay a new $40 million Bombardier Challenger 850, which sounds like something us mere mortals could...

Jay-Z: Blue Ivy Will Be 'Worst, Spoiled Kid Ever'

Or maybe not? After all, Beyonce does her own makeup

(Newser) - What with her $5,200 baby tub , her Swarovski crystal-studded high chair , and her sterling silver Tiffany hair brush , among other things , we all know Blue Ivy Carter is going to grow up to be a terror. Fortunately, Jay-Z knows it too, E! reports. “Everyone imagines they'll be...

NY Post Writer: Jay-Z's Nets Should Be 'New York N-----s'

Phil Mushnick column makes some people angry

(Newser) - New York Post columnist Phil Mushnick is taking some heat for some, er, colorful comments in today's column about the Brooklyn Nets' new uniforms. "As long as the Nets are allowing Jay-Z to call their marketing shots—what a shock that he chose black and white as the...

Beyonce Finally Talks About That Fake Baby Bump

Her favorite word in 'People' interview: 'crazy'

(Newser) - Remember all those rumors that Beyonce was faking her baby bump and had actually hired a surrogate to carry Blue Ivy? Well, Beyonce heard them too, and in her Most Beautiful Woman interview, she tells People she found the whole thing "crazy. It wasn't hurtful, it was just...

Obama Weighs in: Kanye or Jay-Z?

Jay-Z, as it turns out

(Newser) - President Obama weighed in on a very important national issue recently: Kanye West or Jay-Z? Turns out the prez prefers Jay-Z, he tells David Samuels. "Although I like Kanye," Obama continues. "He’s a Chicago guy. Smart. He’s very talented." When Samuels points out that...

14 Secret Celeb Weddings
 14 Secret Celeb Weddings 
Mar 3, 2012 2:58 PM CST

14 Secret Celeb Weddings

Natalie Portman and Benjamin Millepied aren't the only ones

(Newser) - Natalie Portman got secretly married to Benjamin Millepied—at least, according to her jeweler —but it turns out she's not the only one in Tinseltown who can keep her mouth shut and her wedding private. The Frisky rounds up 13 more secret Hollywood marriages:
  • Daniel Craig and Rachel
...

Beyonce, Jay-Z Post First Photos of Blue Ivy

Images of little star go up on Tumblr

(Newser) - Rather than taking big bucks selling their first baby pics to a tabloid, Jay-Z and Beyonce posted the first images of their baby Blue Ivy Carter on Tumblr last night. "We welcome you to share in our joy," says a message alongside the photos. "Thank you for...

Beyonce: Yep, Jay-Z Will Change Diapers

Singer discusses baby Blue Ivy Carter in new interview

(Newser) - It's difficult to believe that Beyoncé would give her first interview since the birth of her daughter to a UK tabloid, but that exclusive is exactly what the UK's Star claims to have. "Nothing can describe the feeling," the singer apparently told the magazine. "You...

Blue Ivy Carter: Beyoncé, Jay-Z Baby Already Creating Drama
 Why Beyonce, Jay-Z 
 Named Baby 'Blue Ivy' 
in case you missed it
Jan 14, 2012 12:08 PM CST

Why Beyonce, Jay-Z Named Baby 'Blue Ivy'

Plus: drama as bodyguards block new dad from premature twins

(Newser) - Beyonce's baby entered the world this week to great fanfare, and yes, her name really is Blue Ivy, not Ivy Blue as was initially reported . If you don't believe us, ask Gwyneth Paltrow: After initially tweeting , "Welcome to the world Blue! We love you already," Paltrow...

Blue Ivy Carter Hits Billboard Charts at 2 Days Old

And more on Beyonce, Jay-Z's new baby

(Newser) - Blue Ivy Carter has already charted on Billboard—did you expect anything less from the daughter of music royalty? When dad Jay-Z released "Glory," a song for his new daughter, he also officially billed it as "featuring B.I.C.," her initials. (The song, which you...

How to Give Birth Like a Celebrity

Lots of hospitals roll out the perks for well-heeled expectant parents

(Newser) - The feverishly publicized arrival of celebri-baby Blue Ivy to Jay-Z and Beyonce has revealed the ultra-luxe treatment in hospitals that a A-list celebs can attain. ( Rumor has it that an entire wing of Manhattan's Lenox Hill hospital was sealed off for the couple). Private birthing in style and...

Beyonce, Jay-Z Have Dropped $1M on Baby

And more from the charmed life of Blue Ivy Carter

(Newser) - If it's been nearly 24 hours since your last fix of Babyoncé updates , surely you're hungering for more, and we can deliver. The latest on Blue Ivy Carter:
  • The hospital where Beyoncé gave birth denies rumors that she and Jay-Z paid $1.3 million to rent out an
...

Ivy Blue Carter: Beyonce, Jay-Z Welcome Baby Girl
 Beyonce, Jay-Z Welcome a Girl 
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Jan 8, 2012 7:25 AM CST

Beyonce, Jay-Z Welcome a Girl

Blue Ivy born via C-section last night in New York

(Newser) - It's all over but the singing: Beyonce and Jay-Z last night welcomed their much-anticipated daughter via scheduled C-section, according to various reports. Details are sketchy: The consensus and E! Online say that the baby's name is Blue Ivy Carter; others, including the New York Post, originally had it...

Beyonce Baby to Be Driven Around in Armored Car

Did you really expect differently?

(Newser) - Jay-Z and Beyonce aren't stopping at a $1 million "mom van," oh no: Their firstborn will be driven around in an armored vehicle, a source tells OK! And Jay went to an expert on the subject for advice: Tom Cruise. "Jay is looking at action-movie style...

Beyonce's Baby to Bathe in $5.2K Crystal-Coated Tub

Kelly Rowland gives quite the gift

(Newser) - If there ever was an infant truly impossible to shop for, it’s the child who will be born to Beyonce and Jay-Z—what baby shower gift can you possibly buy for a couple who already has a $1 million “mom van” and a 2,200-square-foot nursery ? Fortunately...

Georgetown Prof Teaches Jay-Z Course

Class takes sociological view of rapper's work

(Newser) - He’s already a hip-hop superstar, a big-shot exec, and married to Beyonce; now, Jay-Z is also the subject of elite academic discourse. Georgetown students are flocking to a sociology course on hip-hop and Jay-Z’s rise, taught by author and radio host Michael Eric Dyson. “Sociology of Hip-Hop—...

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