Jay-Z Reacts to Chris Brown's Public Apology

Plus: HOVA denies that he blackballed Brown from the BET Awards.
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When news of Chris Brown and Rihanna's domestic altercation first made headlines in February, HOVA called Brown a "walking dead man." But yesterday, after viewing Brown's public apology, Rihanna's onetime mentor changed his story.

Video: Chris Brown Apologizes for Rihanna Assault

"I only can pray that you forgive me, please," the pop singer says in a candid new video.
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More than five months after his domestic altercation with Rihanna the night before the Grammys, pop singer Chris Brown has released a new video depicting his first public apology for his role in the incident. Watch below.

Chris Brown Agrees to Plea Deal

The R&B singer avoids prison but is sentenced to 180 hours hard labor. Click here for details!
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Chris Brown copped a plea deal in a Los Angeles courtroom Monday afternoon to felony assault charges stemming from the February altercation with his ex-girlfriend, pop superstar Rihanna, according to TMZ.com.

SPIN.com's Best of the Week

Jay-Z debuted his new single, and the Killers' premiered an epic video. PLUS: U2, Blink-182, Rihanna, and more!
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This week, Jay-Z unleashed a new song, "D.O.A.," from his upcoming release, Blueprint 3 -- while the Killers premiered the epic video for Day and Age cut "A Dustland Fairytale." U2's Bono and the Edge talked about their involvement in the

Rihanna To Testify At Chris Brown Hearing

Plus: Brown has beefed up his security team after receiving death threats authorities say are credible.

Chris Brown’s legal team suffered a setback yesterday when their efforts to delay the R&B singer’s preliminary hearing were rejected.

SPIN.com's Best of the Week

Eminem pranks America on TV and shares the stage with Jay-Z. Plus: Pearl Jam, Nine Inch Nails, Rihanna, and more!
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Two of hip-hop's biggest stars, Eminem and Jay-Z, took the stage earlier this week for a rare joint performance in L.A. -- and the two were making headlines on their own, as well.

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