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TIME to Host New Series of Debates and Virtual Conversations in Anticipation of the Reveal of the 2020 Person of the Year

Events Mark the Latest Expansion of Person of the Year, which will be Revealed During the First-ever “TIME Person of the Year” Television Special on NBC, Dec. 10 at 10 p.m. ET/PT “TIME Person of the Year” Telecast will Feature Special Guest Appearances by Iss…

jay-z - Time
8:19am PST - December 4th, 2020

Billionaire Eric Schmidt, the former Google CEO, disagrees with AOC on whether his class is a 'policy failure.' He says you can't generalize and she says it's immoral.

Summary List PlacementSEE ALSO: Billionaires Steven Cohen and Dan Sundheim just struck a $700 million deal to take a collectibles company private — and it could be a brilliant move into an increasingly popular niche market DON'T MISS: SPACs are so hot even Ja…

jay-z - Business Insider
6:43am PST - December 4th, 2020

How Elvis Presley can help us with a Covid vaccine

Former presidents Bush, Clinton and Obama have all said they'll get a Covid-19 vaccine publicly. David Perry reflects on a crucial 1956 moment when Elvis Presley got a polio vaccine on television; Perr argues we have an even greater need today for trusted pub…

jay-z - CNN
1:34pm PST - December 3rd, 2020

Jay-Z to be new cannabis company's 'chief visionary officer'

The rapper and entrepreneur will act as "chief visionary officer" for the new weed brand TPCO.

jay-z - BBC News
4:07am PST - November 25th, 2020

Affirm, Airbnb, C3.ai, Roblox, Wish file for tech IPO finale of 2020

For some of the most awaited Silicon Valley tech companies of the decade, this week looked good enough to file for IPOs

jay-z - TechCrunch
11:00am PST - November 21st, 2020

Barack Obama shares playlist of 20 songs that helped him while he was president

He says he would listen to Jay-Z and Frank Sinatra before debates

jay-z - Independent
1:11am PST - November 17th, 2020

The Weeknd will perform live at the Super Bowl LV halftime show

Roc Nation founder Jay-Z said "the Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show is going to be an extraordinary experience with an extraordinary performer."

jay-z - CBS News
10:48am PST - November 12th, 2020

23 Pop Culture Moments From December 2009 That Made Me Say, "Oh Wow, Can't Believe That Was 10 Years Ago"

We ended the decade with Jay-Z having his first No. 1 hit, Avatar breaking box office records, and the debut of Jersey Shore.

jay-z - Buzzfeed
6:53pm PST - December 4th, 2019

Allow Jay-Z To Reintroduce His Music To Spotify, His Name Is Hov!

The rapper's catalog is back for his 50th birthday

jay-z - MTV News
7:09am PST - December 4th, 2019

Jay-Z net worth 2019: Forbes says rapper Jay-Z is first hip-hop artist to become a billionaire, beating Dr. Dre and Diddy

Jay-Z grew up in the Marcy housing projects of Brooklyn. Now he owns three homes and multiple business adding up to a billion-dollar fortune

jay-z - CBS News
8:43pm PDT - June 3rd, 2019

Jay-Z named world's first billionaire rapper

The hip-hop star and Beyonce's husband has investments in Uber, property, art and music.

jay-z - BBC News
1:13pm PDT - June 3rd, 2019

Beyond Meat drops after Nestle says it's launching a veggie burger (BYND)

Facebook/Beyond Meat Nestlé announced Monday that it will launch a veggie burger in the US this fall. Shares of Beyond Meat slid as much as 5% on the news. Plant-based protein is gaining popularity in the US and abroad, with grocery stores and fast-food chain…

jay-z - Business Insider
11:59am PDT - June 3rd, 2019

Jay-Z Becomes The First Billionaire Rapper

"I’m not a businessman, I’m a business, man!" View Entire Post ›

jay-z - Buzzfeed
11:35am PDT - June 3rd, 2019

Jay-Z Makes History As Hip-Hop's First Billionaire, Forbes Says

The rapper's assets in fashion, music and art have pushed him past the billion-dollar mark, according to the magazine.

jay-z - The Huffington Post
10:48am PDT - June 3rd, 2019

Jay-Z is officially hip-hop's first billionaire, according to Forbes

Jay-Z, who presides over a sprawling business empire, has amassed a fortune worth $1 billion, according to Forbes.

jay-z - NBC News
10:47am PDT - June 3rd, 2019

Jay-Z is the first billionaire rapper, says Forbes

The hip-hop icon, and the owner of several business ventures, becomes the first rapper to be worth more than $1 billion.

jay-z - CNN
9:21am PDT - June 3rd, 2019

Jay-Z First Rapper to Become a Billionaire

Multi-hyphenate mogul and political activist Jay-Z, real name Shawn Carter, is now a billionaire thanks to a throng of business ventures.

jay-z - Breitbart News
7:02am PDT - June 3rd, 2019

Steph Curry says he deals with high-pressure situations by tensing all the muscles in his body and then releasing them

NBA star Steph Curry will battle for his third straight championship starting Thursday. Curry will likely need to keep calm under high-pressure situations to make clutch shots. He keeps from getting nervous by tensing all the muscles in his body and then rele…

jay-z - Business Insider
8:48am PDT - May 30th, 2019

Paris' Louvre museum reopens one day after workers walk out to protest overcrowding

The museum, which houses the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo, was shut down Tuesday after employees walked out to protest overcrowding.

jay-z - USA Today
5:03am PDT - May 29th, 2019

SoundCloud buys artist distribution platform Repost Network

The past year has seen Spotify embark on a series of acquisitions to beef up its service, particularly on podcast content. Now it is the turn of SoundCloud, another European music startup — albeit one that had lost its way in recent years — to go deal-making:…

jay-z - TechCrunch
1:09am PDT - May 28th, 2019

A peek at legendary architect John Storyk’s design process

John Storyk, the founder of WSDG studios, is a legend in the music world. He’s a world-class architect and acoustic designer whose built recording studios for everyone from Jimi Hendrix to Jay-Z. As someone whose built more than 4,000 audio/video studios, he …

jay-z - The Next Web
2:58pm PDT - May 23rd, 2019

TMZ: Boxer Daniel Franco Sues Jay-Z, Roc Nation Sports over Brain Injuries

Former professional boxer Daniel Franco , who was represented by Roc Nation Sports, said in a lawsuit against his former agency and its co-founder Jay-Z he was forced to fight three times in 79 days despite illness and injury, per TMZ Sports ...

jay-z - Bleacher Report
4:36pm PDT - May 21st, 2019

Woodstock 50 Is Back on After a Court Rejects an Ex-Investor’s Attempt to Cancel It

A judge ruled that the festival's main investor, Amplifi Live, could not unilaterally call off the New York show.

jay-z - Time
7:13pm PDT - May 15th, 2019

Pete Buttigieg goes to Hollywood in latest presidential bid plot twist

Mayor Pete Buttigieg's storyline is one some showbusiness movers and shakers appear to be closely following.

jay-z - ABC News
2:40am PDT - May 11th, 2019

Christopher Darden wants out as lawyer for Nipsey Hussle accused shooter Eric Holder

Christopher Darden, the former prosecutor of O.J. Simpson, withdrew from defending Nipsey Hussle accused shooter Eric Holder in Los Angeles on Friday.

jay-z - USA Today
11:58am PDT - May 10th, 2019

RT @Complex: Damon Dash says he "couldn’t believe" Jay-Z made an albums with R. Kelly after what he did to Aaliyah. "They did that Sh*t t…

George Costanza Jr. (@UntoldbyTerry)
8:54am PDT - July 22nd, 2023

RT @UnwarrOpinion: It broke my heart when I find out Dame is a fraud who does bad business. But he still got snaked by Jay-Z in that instan…

SOZÈ TARANTINO (@SozeMoreno)
8:54am PDT - July 22nd, 2023

RT @NBAGAMEZ: @notgleams @primedefinitio1 @ArtOfDialogue_ @XXL Jay-Z ain't that popular worldwide. I traveled a lot. They love 2Pac, Snoop,…

SHANGO ZULU (@ShangoZulu)
8:52am PDT - July 22nd, 2023

RT @NBAGAMEZ: @notgleams @primedefinitio1 @ArtOfDialogue_ @XXL Jay-Z ain't that popular worldwide. I traveled a lot. They love 2Pac, Snoop,…

Thought Crimez (@Thought_Crimez)
8:52am PDT - July 22nd, 2023

It broke my heart when I find out Dame is a fraud who does bad business. But he still got snaked by Jay-Z in that instance https://t.co/iJqxXn73GZ

Irrelevant Account (@UnwarrOpinion)
8:51am PDT - July 22nd, 2023
RT @dapothewitty: 10) Jay-Z
Banned from China in 2006 because he raps about 'guns, drugs and pimps' https://t.co/iFTdAlArgC

RT @dapothewitty: 10) Jay-Z Banned from China in 2006 because he raps about 'guns, drugs and pimps' https://t.co/iFTdAlArgC

Uncomon Nigga✝️ (@kellyson24)
8:50am PDT - July 22nd, 2023

RT @Complex: Damon Dash says he "couldn’t believe" Jay-Z made an albums with R. Kelly after what he did to Aaliyah. "They did that Sh*t t…

B. (@cutneaux)
8:49am PDT - July 22nd, 2023

Hold whatever opinion you want about Taylor Swift, but I feel like counting the “Taylor’s Version” albums as new albums is a really cheap way of breaking album charting records, akin to the Jay-Z Tidal thing or the U2 iPhone thing.

Gutslut COFFEE Press is becoming sentient (@gutslutpress)
8:49am PDT - July 22nd, 2023

RT @DavidLeuschner: EQ, Plug-ins,Snapshots & the most important audio channel? We talk all of that with Ken "Pooch" Van Druten on The Tech…

Digi Gr8 Commission (@digitalgreatcom)
8:46am PDT - July 22nd, 2023

Jay-Z https://t.co/Dkyd1bTwPp

(@_dearaninha)
8:45am PDT - July 22nd, 2023

RT @BayouBun: Webbie first two albums better than Jay-Z first two

Lil Boy Fresh (@_1BlackMoney)
8:45am PDT - July 22nd, 2023
RT @_DITRHipHop: Imaginary Players 

JAY-Z (1997)

 https://t.co/aaU1xaVhId

RT @_DITRHipHop: Imaginary Players JAY-Z (1997) https://t.co/aaU1xaVhId

Ped Fresh (@FreshPed)
10:35pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @IamKickz: “Duh, it’s totally obvious… your lips went from Cameron Diaz to Jay-z”

Lonnie ♑️ (@cap_killz)
10:35pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @ShawnCarterShow: Post Roc-A-Fella: Jay-Z: 5 Platinum Albums Blueprint inducted in NRR for being culturally significant. 1st HH billion…

Oh It’s Co (@NoReadsNoShade)
10:33pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @IamKickz: “Duh, it’s totally obvious… your lips went from Cameron Diaz to Jay-z”

pash (@SashaEl__)
10:31pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @RapHubDaily: 12 years ago today, Jay-Z & Kanye West released "Otis" https://t.co/44Q1Q7o4rW

Darius (@D_darden1)
10:31pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @IamKickz: “Duh, it’s totally obvious… your lips went from Cameron Diaz to Jay-z”

#SheBySheIn (@JahThaGr8)
10:30pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @JAY_Z_Daily: Lil Wayne on Jay-Z https://t.co/inb8SqKriD

Oh It’s Co (@NoReadsNoShade)
10:29pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @IamKickz: “Duh, it’s totally obvious… your lips went from Cameron Diaz to Jay-z”

Joshua (@joshuaslookbook)
10:27pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @IamKickz: “Duh, it’s totally obvious… your lips went from Cameron Diaz to Jay-z”

. (@fynesserr)
10:27pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @ShawnCarterShow: Post Roc-A-Fella: Jay-Z: 5 Platinum Albums Blueprint inducted in NRR for being culturally significant. 1st HH billion…

JayHova's godson (@FLIPTOP1)
10:27pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RE: a 20 year old beef: all you need to know about Jay-Z v Nas is that Jay hasn’t put out an album since 2017 & Nas has released 5 very good to great albums in that span. Jay was about the money but was also a dope MC; Nas was a dope MC & the money came to him via authenticity.

Jeremy Troia (@jeremy_troia)
10:26pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

Nas has officially lapped JAY-Z

whylovedru (@beeka_druu)
10:26pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @IamKickz: “Duh, it’s totally obvious… your lips went from Cameron Diaz to Jay-z”

. (@TheRollinStond)
10:25pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @RapHubDaily: 12 years ago today, Jay-Z & Kanye West released "Otis" https://t.co/44Q1Q7o4rW

y4k1j4k3333 (@eeeiish)
10:25pm PDT - July 20th, 2023
RT @DailyLoud: Jay-Z earns his 10th double-platinum album. The closest rapper to this achievement is Eminem with 8. https://t.co/rlTRasHpUQ

RT @DailyLoud: Jay-Z earns his 10th double-platinum album. The closest rapper to this achievement is Eminem with 8. https://t.co/rlTRasHpUQ

SAVIOR (@angelojuice)
9:47am PDT - July 19th, 2023
RT @StreetFashion01: “Jay-Z’s Hands” Sculpture by Daniel Arsham (2023) https://t.co/mhwPCRLiPF

RT @StreetFashion01: “Jay-Z’s Hands” Sculpture by Daniel Arsham (2023) https://t.co/mhwPCRLiPF

New New (@brandnewnew017)
9:47am PDT - July 19th, 2023
RT @DailyLoud: Jay-Z earns his 10th double-platinum album. The closest rapper to this achievement is Eminem with 8. https://t.co/rlTRasHpUQ

RT @DailyLoud: Jay-Z earns his 10th double-platinum album. The closest rapper to this achievement is Eminem with 8. https://t.co/rlTRasHpUQ

SHABA (@shaba_dada)
9:46am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @_ValTown_: Kareem “Biggs” Burke, Damon “Dame” Dash, Emory “Vegas” Jones, & Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter. Las Vegas, 1995. https://t.co/ue4hgdIt…

Anthony (@HonorableAnt)
9:46am PDT - July 19th, 2023
RT @DailyLoud: Jay-Z earns his 10th double-platinum album. The closest rapper to this achievement is Eminem with 8. https://t.co/rlTRasHpUQ

RT @DailyLoud: Jay-Z earns his 10th double-platinum album. The closest rapper to this achievement is Eminem with 8. https://t.co/rlTRasHpUQ

THE WEST WOLF (@FELLA_MARLEY)
9:46am PDT - July 19th, 2023
RT @DailyLoud: Jay-Z earns his 10th double-platinum album. The closest rapper to this achievement is Eminem with 8. https://t.co/rlTRasHpUQ

RT @DailyLoud: Jay-Z earns his 10th double-platinum album. The closest rapper to this achievement is Eminem with 8. https://t.co/rlTRasHpUQ

Chain (@T_Legoabe)
9:45am PDT - July 19th, 2023

Snoop Dogg Has Theory Why JAY-Z Has Never Invited Him To Roc Nation Brunch https://t.co/WmT6Y1A5C5

Tre Arnold (@trey92596)
9:45am PDT - July 19th, 2023
RT @DailyLoud: Jay-Z earns his 10th double-platinum album. The closest rapper to this achievement is Eminem with 8. https://t.co/rlTRasHpUQ

RT @DailyLoud: Jay-Z earns his 10th double-platinum album. The closest rapper to this achievement is Eminem with 8. https://t.co/rlTRasHpUQ

Blinxton (@BLINXTON_)
9:45am PDT - July 19th, 2023

By installing the showcase across eight zones of a functioning library, its architects are aiming to bring aspirational celebrity extravagance to a free public haven just a few miles from the Marcy Houses where Jay-Z grew up. https://t.co/3DlpK6s8mA

New York Times Music (@nytimesmusic)
9:45am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @etlifestyle_web: Top 5 Rappers of all time (Albums USA) 1. Eminem 2. Tupac 3. Drake 4. Jay-Z 5. Kanye West

Edeh Charles (@EdehCharles10)
9:44am PDT - July 19th, 2023
RIAA Updates Jay-Z's Album Certifications, Earning Him a Prestigious Honor https://t.co/O2FgU0mLut https://t.co/gE1Sths3Qb

RIAA Updates Jay-Z's Album Certifications, Earning Him a Prestigious Honor https://t.co/O2FgU0mLut https://t.co/gE1Sths3Qb

Kreation Goddess (@KreationGoddess)
9:44am PDT - July 19th, 2023

Tryna end the debate on who's the best emcee.... Biggie, Jay-Z, or Nas.... https://t.co/3PJtUDKGIt

Stig / Snack King Cole (@Stiggs__)
9:44am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @WizkidtheLegend: I've been hearing Jay-Z's legendary premium verse, on Wizkid's Balance in my head, for weeks now. Yeah, let oraimo ch…

Sblog (@Sblog11)
9:44am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @_ValTown_: Kareem “Biggs” Burke, Damon “Dame” Dash, Emory “Vegas” Jones, & Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter. Las Vegas, 1995. https://t.co/ue4hgdIt…

conception & deception. (@Jas1000_)
9:44am PDT - July 19th, 2023

consider 2 salient examples of the 'anti-exemplar effect': Jay-Z (following in Biggie's footsteps, and which was picked up by Lil Wayne) made it a point NOT to write down his rhymes for raps… nowadays most of this stuff is freestyles/non-writtens – and you can tell !! (1/2)

black panther hotline (@foxysoxy666)
9:44am PDT - July 19th, 2023