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U2 and Jay-Z Rock Berlin

Igniting the crowd, U2 was in Berlin for a free mini-concert on Thursday in front of the Brandenburg Gate, playing singles and even a duet with Jay-Z while the show was covered from a public view by a nearly 6 ½ foot high metal barrier.

Bono said hello to the crowd with German words “Berlin, Du bist wunderbar!” (Berlin, you are wonderful!) and the band played a 30-minute, six-song set that featured “Sunday, Bloody Sunday,” “One Love” and “Beautiful Day.”

Jay-Z and Beyonce: Well-to-Do Diners

Although the economy isn’t up, life is going well for the famous music business couple, Beyonce and Jay-Z.

The well-to-do twosome ran up a bill of $1,200 at the Upper East Side Italian restaurant Nello’s last week.

Jay-Z Hits the UK, Sticks Up for Kanye

Hopping across the pond for some new album promotion, Jay-Z was spotted at BBC Radio One DJ Jo Whiley’s home in Northamptonshire earlier today (September 18).

The “Empire State of Mind” rapper looked dapper as he readied himself to help Whiley broadcast her show live from her digs.

Jay-Z Keeps Cranking Out the Hits

Traveling throughout Europe, Jay-Z was spotted signing a few autographs as he left his hotel in Glasgow, Scotland on Wednesday afternoon (September 16).

The “99 Problems” hitmaker was in town for a gig at Hampden, during which time he warmed up the crowd ahead of the Coldplay concert.

2009 MTV VMAs: The Show, The Winners

Yet another year has passed in the MTV Video Music Awards history.  And last night’s shindig was memorable for its good points as well as a few snafus.

Kicking off the show, Madonna gave a monologue about Michael Jackson that was followed by a high-energy tribute to the fallen King of Pop, complete with a performance by Janet Jackson.