Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), known professionally as Jay-Z, [a] is an American rapper, businessman, and record executive. Rooted in East Coast hip-hop, he was named the greatest rapper of all time by Billboard and Vibe in 2023. [8]

Mar 28, 2025 · JAY-Z, American rapper and entrepreneur, one of the most influential figures in hip-hop in the 1990s and early 21st century. His songs included ‘Izzo (H.O.V.A.),’ ‘99 Problems,’ ‘Empire State of Mind,’ ‘No Church in the Wild,’ and ‘Holy Grail.’

3 days ago · What makes the number four significant to Jay Z and Beyoncé? Beyoncé's was born Sept. 4, and Jay-Z's birthday is Dec. 4.Meanwhile, Beyoncé's mom, Tina Knowles, was born on Jan. 4.

May 12, 2021 · American rapper, songwriter, and producer Jay-Z is one of the best-selling artists of all time. He has won 24 Grammy Awards throughout his career, which includes 14 No. 1 albums and hit...

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...

Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), known professionally as Jay-Z (stylized as JAY-Z), [a] is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, record executive, actor, and entrepreneur. He is the former CEO of Def Jam Recordings and Roc-A-Fella Records .

Dec 2, 2024 · Jay-Z, born Shawn Corey Carter on December 4, 1969, in Brooklyn, New York, is a towering figure in the world of hip-hop and beyond, transcending his early life challenges in Brooklyn's Marcy Projects to become a global icon.

Mar 3, 2025 · The woman originally sued Jay-Z last year, naming him as a defendant in one of the dozens of cases that have accused Sean Combs of sexual abuse. In this case, the plaintiff accused Mr. Carter and ...

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 lifestyle...

2 days ago · Jay-Z responded to the civil lawsuit, denying the allegations in a statement issued on the Roc Nation X account Dec. 8. In the lengthy statement, he touched on how the lawsuit would impact his ...