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 ...

After allegedly infringing the "moral rights" of a song first featured in a 1960 Egyptian film, Jay-Z might be on the hook for paying some of his concert profits to the Egyptian film composer's heir.

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 ...

LOS ANGELES (CN) - Rapper Jay-Z and producer Timbaland took the stand in court Wednesday to defend against claims that they failed to clear rights to use the decades-old Egyptian song "Khosara, ...

The legal dispute over Jay-Z's 1999 mega-hit, "Big Pimpin," has been an epic one that has stretched on for more than a decade, been unsettled by a Supreme Court ruling and raised fundamental issues ...

A high-profile legal battle between Jay-Z and Houston-based attorney Tony Buzbee intensified this week as Buzbee's legal team filed a motion to dismiss the rap mogul's extortion lawsuit, invoking ...

After more than a decade of litigation, the Ninth Circuit has affirmed the dismissal of an infringement action against Jay-Z for his song, Big Pimpin’, holding moral rights under Egyptian law are ...

(Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Thursday awarded a victory to Jay-Z in a copyright infringement lawsuit claiming that the rapper sampled without permission from an Egyptian composer's song for ...

Apparently, the world almost missed out on the classic collaboration. “Big Pimpin'” was a huge moment for Hip Hop at the turn of the millennium. The Vol. 3… Life and Times of S. Carter single by Roc-A ...

Even as arguably to be of the game’s most successful artists, Jay-Z still has some regrets about the decisions made in his career and more specifically, the songs that he offered up to the public ...

(Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Thursday awarded a victory to Jay-Z in a copyright infringement lawsuit claiming that the rapper sampled without permission from an Egyptian composer's song for ...