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Life and Times of S. Carter is the fourth studio album by American rapper Jay-Z. It was released on December 28, 1999, by Roc-A-Fella Records and Def Jam Recordings . According to USA Today critic Steve Jones, the record marked a return to the street-oriented sound of Jay-Z's 1996 debut album, Reasonable Doubt . [ 1 ]
Jay-Z said he was inspired by the power of Kuti's work and his life story, which resulted in his interest to help produce the musical. [99] Fela! is a story about an African pioneer and political activist who made his first moves on the scene during the 1970s. [99] Jay-Z performing at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in April 2010
In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 is the second studio album by American rapper Jay-Z.It was released on November 4, 1997, by Roc-A-Fella Records and Def Jam Recordings.The album debuted at number three on the US Billboard 200 chart and was certified Platinum by the RIAA, selling over 138,000 copies in its first week of release.
Jay-Z’s personal life is marked by high-profile relationships, family dynamics and legal issues. Marriage to Beyoncé (2008): This is one of the most celebrated unions in the entertainment industry.
Jay-Z began his music career in the 1980s, building a reputation as a fledgling rapper in his hometown of Brooklyn and collaborating with his mentor and fellow rapper Jaz-O. [2] Jay-Z later founded Roc-A-Fella Records with close friends Damon Dash and Kareem "Biggs" Burke and released his debut studio album Reasonable Doubt in June 1996. [2]
Shawn Carter, known professionally as Jay-Z, is fighting back against a lawsuit alleging that he raped a 13-year-old girl alongside Sean “Diddy” Combs in 2000.
"Do It Again (Put Ya Hands Up)" is the lead single from rapper Jay-Z's fourth album Vol. 3... Life and Times of S. Carter. The song features production by Rockwilder, including guest vocals by Amil and Beanie Sigel.
Jay-Z’s legendary 40/40 Club is readying itself for a rebirth. As the club prepares for a pop-up reimagining at Fanatics Fest in New York City this weekend, Jay-Z and his team have their sights ...