Jay-Z to perform at Paralympics closing ceremony!

Paralympics game closing ceremony will feature singer Jay-Z with Coldplay on the stage at London.

This is an event which is organized just after Olympics for sportsmen who are physically and intellectually challenged.

Chris Martin is a good friend of Jay-Z and they are scheduled to sing a duet.

"Jay Z and Chris Martin are close friends, so he helped to get the rapper on board. They are putting together a spectacular set list - one likely to include a duet," dailystar.co.uk quoted a source as saying.

The band will also be joined by Rihanna at the ceremony which will take place Sep 12.

Jay-Z Partners up with NBA2K13

The fact that Jay-Z is producing is not a surprise. The fact it is for NBA2K13 just might be.

For the video game the entertainment superstar and part-owner of the Brooklyn Nets is partnering with 2K sports.

 
" 'NBA 2K13' will be the next evolution in sports and basketball culture, and I'm ready to usher in the new era of the franchise," he said in a statement.

Larry Frum of CNN reports that Jay-Z will have input into the music, crowd reactions and in-game menus.
Jason Argent, vice president of marketing for 2K Sports, said the soundtrack (picked by Jay-Z) will include U2, Puff Daddy, Coldplay, Kanye West and music from Jay-Z.

The game will be released in October.

Jay-Z Sued Over Roc-A-Fella Records Logo

Relating to his record label's iconic logo, the singer and hip hop star Jay-Z is confronting $7 million lawsuit over allegations of unpaid royalties

He is owed money for creating the Roc-A-Fella Records symbol confirmed by the clothing designer Dwayne Walker.

The documents state, "The logo has become universally recognized as an iconic symbol of Jay-Z, one of the most successful recording artists in the history of popular music".