Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), known professionally as Jay-Z, is an American rapper, businessman, and record executive.
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Jay-Z
American rapper and businessman ˇ lifeandtimes.com
Shawn Corey Carter, known professionally as Jay-Z, is an American rapper, businessman, and record executive. Born and raised in New York City, he was named the greatest rapper of all time by Billboard and Vibe in 2023, and topped Forbes list of... Wikipedia
Born: December 4, 1969 (age 55 years), Brooklyn, New York, NY
Net worth: 2.5 billion USD (2024)
Spouse: Beyoncé (m. 2008)
Full name: Shawn Corey Carter
Record labels: Roc Nation, Roc-A-Fella Records, Def Jam Recordings, and more
Songs
Empire State Of Mind
The Blueprint 3 ˇ 2009
Niggas in Paris
Watch the Throne ˇ 2011
Numb/Encore
Collision Course ˇ 2004
Drunk in Love
BEYONCÉ (Platinum Edition) ˇ 2013
Young Forever
The Blueprint 3 ˇ 2009
Run This Town
Renegade
The Blueprint ˇ 2001
Big Pimpin'
Vol. 3... Life and Times of S. Carter ˇ 1999
Song Cry
The Blueprint ˇ 2001
No Church in the Wild
Watch the Throne ˇ 2011
APESHIT
EVERYTHING IS LOVE ˇ 2018
Why I Love You
Public Service Announcement
The Black Album ˇ 2003
Otis
Watch the Throne ˇ 2011
Can I Get A…
Rush Hour ˇ 1998
Excuse Me Miss
The Blueprint˛: The Gift & the Curse ˇ 2002
'03 Bonnie & Clyde
Forever Young
Hard Knock Life
Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life ˇ 1998
Part II
Magna Carta Holy Grail ˇ 2013
Can’t Knock the Hustle
Reasonable Doubt ˇ 1996
Heart of the City
The Blueprint ˇ 2001
4:44
4:44 ˇ 2017
What We Do
Philadelphia Freeway ˇ 2003
Holy Grail
I Did It My Way
The Blueprint˛: The Gift & the Curse ˇ 2002
The Story of O.J.
4:44 ˇ 2017
Takeover
The Blueprint ˇ 2001
U Don't Know
Live From The Hangar Tour ˇ 2007
’03 Bonnie & Clyde
The Blueprint˛: The Gift & the Curse ˇ 2002
Girls, Girls, Girls
The Blueprint ˇ 2001
This Can’t Be Life
The Dynasty: Roc La Familia ˇ 2000
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Since 1996, Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee and 24-time GRAMMY award-winner, Shawn “JAY Z” Carter has been a dominant force in popular culture.
New York rapper, producer, and entrepreneur Jay-Z embodied the quintessential rags-to-riches dream, becoming one of the most successful MCs of his generation.
Curated by Shawn "JAY Z" Carter, JAY Z's Life+Times is a digital experience covering art, sports, music, fashion and culture.
21-time GRAMMY award-winner, Shawn "JAY-Z" Carter has been a dominant force in popular culture. With multiple businesses and accolades.
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