Jay-Z The richest rapper
Jay-Z is a Popular and very much successful rapper of United States. Hiss full name is Shawn Corey Carter. He has established himself as one of the most commercially and critically acclaimed rappers of all the times. Along with he is also a successful businessman. He is famous for his historic beef (Rap fight) with rival rapper NAS. His wife is also a big celebrity known with the name of Beyonce Knowels. She is popular singer, model and actor, both were married on April 4, 2008.
Jay-Z has certified sales of 26 million albums worldwide. Roc-A-Fella Records was co-founded by Jay-Z and other two artists. He has also been the former CEO of Dem Jam Recordings. In early 90s and late 80s he was heard on early recordings of Jay-O (”The Originators” and “Hawaiian Sophie”), Afterwards his appearance on Big Daddy Kane’s album made him famous and also his feud with Zai.
His debut album was Reasonably Doubt which gained much critical acclaim and was later certified Platinum. After that Jay-Z continued the spell of Platinum records and has released up to eleven studio albums. His most successful albums are Hard Knock Vol 2, Vol 3… Life and Times of S. Carter, The Blueprint, The Blueprint: the gift and the curse and The Black Album. He’s popular singles include Hard knock life, Can I get a.., I just wanna love you, Izzo (H.O.V.A), 03 Bonnie & Clyde, Excuse me miss, Change clothes, Show me what u got and Run this town featuring Kanye West & Rihanna. His collaboration with female artists Beyonce Knowels and Rihanna were very much successful. His collaboration with Rock band Linkin Park in the album Collision Course was world wide hit.
