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Jay Z, born Shawn Corey Carter on December 4, 1969, is a prominent American rapper, songwriter, and entrepreneur. He is best known for his albums "Reasonable Doubt" (1996) and "The Blueprint" (2001), which solidified his status in the hip-hop industry. Jay Z co-founded Roc-A-Fella Records in 1995 and later established Roc Nation in 2008. more Jay Z, born Shawn Corey Carter on December 4, 1969, is a prominent American rapper, songwriter, and entrepreneur. He is best known for his albums "Reasonable Doubt" (1996) and "The Blueprint" (2001), which solidified his status in the hip-hop industry. Jay Z co-founded Roc-A-Fella Records in 1995 and later established Roc Nation in 2008. His business ventures include the clothing line Rocawear and the luxury sports bar chain 40/40 Club. He became the first rapper inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2017. In 2008, he married Beyoncé, further cementing their status as a power couple in the music industry. Jay Z's influence extends beyond music, notably his significant stake in the streaming service Tidal. less

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"Be more loyal to reality than to feeling. Keep it real."
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"We change people through conversation, not through censorship"
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"May the best of your todays be the worst of your tomorrows"
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"Remind yourself nobody built like you, you design yourself"
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"The genius thing we did was, we didn't give up"
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"They say a midget standing on a giant's shoulders can see much further than the giant. So I got the whole rap world on my shoulders, they tryin' to see further than I am"
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"I'm not a businessman, I'm a business, man"
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