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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. |
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about Jay-Z
If Kanye is Jobs, Jay-Z's Gates
Date: Jun 18, 2013
Long-time partners in crime Kanye West and Jay-Z are grabbing headlines for new albums arriving two years after their joint effort, "Watch the Throne."
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Jay-Z's Samsung deal continues revolution in music delivery and promotion
Date: Jun 18, 2013
Jay-Z's partnership with Samsung for his new album, 'Magna Carta Holy Grail,' is another sign of how musicians are finding new ways to push, sell and promote their music, and how the multiplatinum performer -- who famously rapped 'I'm not a businessman, I'm a business, man' -- continues to leverage his enduring popularity into a successful brand.
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With Samsung, Jay-Z's business continues to boom
Date: Jun 18, 2013
He really is more than a businessman. Jay-Z's partnership with Samsung for his new album, "Magna Carta Holy Grail," is another sign of how musicians are finding new ways to push, sell and promote ...
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Samsung Buys 1M Jay-Z Albums
Date: Jun 18, 2013
If you're a Jay-Z fan, you better hope you have one of Samsung's latest phones. His newest album will be available 72 hours early for a million Galaxy smartphone owners.
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Jay-Z, Samsung and the 21st-Century Patrons of the Arts
Date: Jun 18, 2013
When you're locked in a global war to dominate the smartphone market, every little advantage helps. And now Samsung has enlisted one of the most brilliant musicians and promoters of the past two decades to its arsenal: Jay-Z.
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Jay-Z's Business Continues to Boom
Date: Jun 18, 2013
Jay-Z's business continues to boom with Samsung deal for new album 'Magna Carta Holy Grail'
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Jay Z's million-album Samsung sale unlikely to count for charts
Date: Jun 17, 2013
By Eric Kelsey LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Rapper Jay Z's upcoming studio album will go to a million users of Samsung smartphones three days before its official release in a promotional deal, but the distribution ...
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Jay-Z Has Already Sold One Million Copies of July 4 LP 'Magna Carta Holy Grail'
Date: Jun 17, 2013
Jay-Z has only just announced his next album, and already it's gone platinum — sort of. A three-minute commercial that aired Sunday night during Game 5 of the NBA Finals revealed Jay-Z will release a new album in a few weeks...
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