Real name, Sean Carter, married to Beyonce Knowles (formerly of Destiny's Child) and claims to have been a drug dealer before he started his record label, Rocafella Records, with Damon Dash and Kareem Burke. His first album, Reasonable doubt, is critically acclaimed and considered a classic amongst the lovers of hip hop, it featured Notorious B.I.G one of the songs. However, Jay Z only rose to worldwide fame upon the release of his hit single 'Hardknock Life' whose hook is sampled from the Annie motion picture theme song. He has presided over business venture including Armadale Vodka, Rocawear clothing and was the first rapper to have his own signature sports shoe collection. After his infamous split from Rocafella Recors business partners, he went on to become the President of Def Jam Records where he oversaw the release of platinum selling albums from Rihanna, Neyo, Mariah Carey and Young Jeezy.However, he left Def Jam at the end of 2007 and is now signed to Live Nation where he has started another record label called Roc Nation. He is a United Nations ambassador and is estimated to be worth about half a billion dollars.
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