Shawn Corey Carter, professionally known as Jay-Z, is an American rapper, businessman, and record executive. He was born on the 4th of December in 1969. Popularly known for his ability to rap proficiently without writing down his lyrics; he was named the greatest rapper of all time by Billboard and Vibe in 2023. He is known for his complex lyrical ability and braggadocio... He served as president and CEO of Def Jam Recordings from 2004 - 2007 and founded Roc Nation in '08. He is a member of a music band The Carters with his wife, Beyoncé. Read more on wiki.
The rap icon Jay-Z, from around the 90's up until now, has released up to 13 studio albums; up to 4 collaboration albums, including as a member of (Watch) The Throne as well as one of The Carters, among others; 1 live album; 1 compilation album; at least 2 EPs; and 1 soundtrack album.
Genres: Hip-Hop; Rap; East Coast Hip-Hop.
Nationality: American.
Other notable names: Jigga; Hova; HOV; El Presidente.
Below are some of the projects released or contributed to by Jay-Z. Note: alternative projects can be found via image links above this article.