Jay-Z is one of the world’s most successful rappers, a businessman, and an entrepreneur who has made history time and time again. He has released many hit songs over the years, from “Can I Get A…” to ...

The hip-hop mogul and producer Timbaland are defending the use of an Egyptian song in the 1999 hit. By Austin Siegemund-Broka To hear Jay Z tell it, there was one big misunderstanding in the ...

Jay-Z’s “Big Pimpin” was one of the biggest records of his career and while it featured UGK (Bun B and Pimp C), Pimp C actually had his reservations about getting on the track when he first heard it.

JAY-Z scored a significant victory in his legal dispute over his 1999 hit “Big Pimpin’.” The decade-long case involves the nephew of the late Egyptian composer Baligh Hamdy who filed a copyright ...

More than 15 years after Jay Z and Timbaland’s “Big Pimpin’” thumped in ubiquity across the suburbs of America, the two men are ensnared in an unusual copyright-infringement trial. According to the AP ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jay Z says he believes he has a valid license to use the Arabic music featured on his 1999 hit "Big Pimpin'" that is now the subject of a copyright infringement trial. The rap ...

Exactly how does the concept of "moral rights" cover — or not cover — the rapper's 1999 chart-topper? By Austin Siegemund-Broka Jay Z H 2015 In Egyptian law, “economic rights” licensable to others are ...

Jay Z scored a tentative pretrial victory Wednesday in a civil lawsuit claiming he swiped a song sample for his smash hit “Big Pimpin.” A U.S. District judge said she planned to split the case into ...

In a lawsuit more than four years in the making, Jay Z has finally testified in a dispute over his hit 1999 song "Big Pimpin'", in which a relative of Egyptian composer Baligh Hamdy claimed he made a ...

Jay Z told a jury Wednesday that he believes he has a valid license to use Arabic music featured on his 1999 hit “Big Pimpin'” that is now the subject of a copyright infringement trial. The rap ...