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Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), known professionally as Jay-Z, is an American rapper and entrepreneur. Born and raised in New York City, he was named the greatest rapper of all time by Billboard and Vibe in 2023.
American rapper and entrepreneur, Shawn Corey Carter, better known by his stage name Jay-Z, is one of the biggest names in ‘Rap’ and in the genre of hip-hop. He is not only one of the most successful rappers but also a successful entrepreneur, who owns an entertainment company named ‘Roc Nation’.
May 12, 2021 · Rapper Jay-Z was born Shawn Corey Carter on December 4, 1969, in Brooklyn, New York.
Jun 27, 2024 · Turns out it wasn't live. JAY-Z (born December 4, 1969, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.) is an American rapper and entrepreneur, one of the most influential figures in hip-hop in the 1990s and early 21st century. Shawn Carter grew up in Brooklyn’s often dangerous Marcy Projects, where he was raised mainly by his mother.
Since 1996, 21-time GRAMMY award-winner, Shawn "JAY-Z" Carter has been a dominant force in popular culture. With multiple businesses and accolades across the various entertainment and...
Jay-Z (real name Shawn Carter) is a living legend who leveraged his work as a rap phenomenon into one of the most successful entrepreneurial careers forged in the music industry, becoming the...
Jay-Z was born Shawn Corey Carter on December 4, 1969 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York. Carter was a school friend of The Notorious B.I.G.. He first started releasing records in the late 1980s.
Having sold over 100 million records worldwide, and holding the solo artist record of 14 Billboard 200 #1 albums, Shawn “JAY-Z” Carter is possibly the most talented, accomplished.
Oct 26, 2023 · Shawn "JAY-Z " Carter has been a vocal advocate for criminal justice reform. He spoke to "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King about his life and his work.
Jay-Z steadily became one of the biggest-selling recording artists ever, with over 100 million units sold. He's received 21 Grammy Awards, with three of his albums— Reasonable Doubt, The Blueprint (2001) and The Black Album (2003)—placing in Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time list.
