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JAŸ-Z

60 tracks across 28 playlists

Marcy Houses, Brooklyn. Shawn Carter. 'Reasonable Doubt' (1996), 'In My Lifetime, Vol. 1,' 'Hard Knock Life,' 'The Blueprint' (2001 — released September 11, 2001), 'The Black Album,' 'American Gangster.' Roc-A-Fella co-founder, Roc Nation founder, Tidal acquirer-and-seller, the Beyoncé partnership, a 24-Grammy career, the first billionaire rapper. Hov is a hand-on-the-shoulder kind of artist — most influential CEO-rapper alive, period, and the catalog is unimpeachable through 'The Blueprint 3.' One of the most consequential figures in American popular music of the past 30 years.