Biography (Jay-Z)

Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969 in Brooklyn, New York, United States), is an American rapper and former president and CEO of Roc A Fella Records. He is more commonly known by a variety of stage names including Jay-Z, S. Carter, Jigga, Hova, J-Hova, Hov, and Young Hov. He is regarded as one of the most prolific and successful American blend artists of the mid-90s and early 2000s and is known for his use of metaphors, freestyling abilities, word play, flow, and blending of street and popular hip hop. He is one of the most respected rappers in the music industry, and is admired for his ability to craft songs from memory without the use of pen and paper. He married his long time girlfriend Beyonce in April 2008 after dating for over seven years. He is one of the founders of Roc-A-Fella Records, a hip-hop record label which also launched the careers of artists such as Beanie Sigel, Kanye West, Memphis Bleek, Young Gunz, Freeway, and...

Album Records (Jay-Z)

99 Problems Dirt Off Your Shoulder Big Pimpin' Izzo (H.O.V.A.) Encore Heart Of The City (Ain't No Love) Empire State Of Mind [Jay-Z + Alicia Keys] - Explicit Album Version Song Cry D.O.A. (Death Of Auto-Tune) Empire State of Mind (feat. Alicia Keys) Change Clothes U Don't Know Empire State Of Mind Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem) Takeover Run This Town [Jay-Z + Rihanna + Kanye West] - Explicit Album Version Lucifer Dead Presidents II Public Service Announcement (Interlude) Girls, Girls, Girls

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