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Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), better known by his stage name Jay-Z, is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur, and occasional actor. He is one of the most financially successful hip hop artists and entrepreneurs in America, having a net worth of over $450 million as of 2011.He has sold approximately 50 million albums worldwide, while receiving fourteen Grammy Awards for his musical work, and numerous additional nominations. He is consistently ranked as one of the greatest rappers of all-time. He was ranked #1 by MTV in their list of The Greatest MCs of All-Time in 2006. Two of his albums, Reasonable Doubt (1996) and The Blueprint (2001) are considered landmarks in the genre with both of them being ranked in Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time. Blender included the former on their 500 CDs You Must Own Before You Die.
Jay-Z co-owns the 40/40 Club, is part-owner of the NBA's Brooklyn Nets and is also the creator of the line Rocawear. He is the former CEO of Def Jam Recordings, one of the three founders of Roc-A-Fella Records, and the founder of Roc Nation. As an artist, he holds the record for most number one albums by a solo artist on the Billboard 200 with eleven. Jay-Z also has had four number ones on the Billboard Hot 100, one as lead artist.
Actors: Angah Raja Lawak (actor), Norman Hakim (actor), Along Cham (actor), Elai Faezah (actress), Ernie Chen (producer), Ernie Chen (actor), Jue Aziz (actress), M. Norhakim Junid (editor), Azrul Zaidi (actor), Nur Esmi Zahara Bt Yusof (writer), Nur Esmi Zahara Bt Yusof (director), Lili Salhani Bt Ismail (producer), Zachery Francis (actor), Natalie (actress), Amyza Aznan (actress),
Genres: Comedy,Actors: Gary Reich (producer), Gary Reich (director), Javone Prince (actor), Robin Parsons (editor), Dionne Hughes (writer), Dionne Hughes (actress), Nicholas Berry (producer), Andy Hayward (miscellaneous crew), Yasmin Ogbu (actress), Andrea Howarth (actress), Elizabeth Bradley (miscellaneous crew), Martin Joyce (miscellaneous crew), Sorcha Kiernan (miscellaneous crew),
Genres: Comedy, Short,Actors: Marlon Wayans (writer), Shawn Wayans (writer), Kym Whitley (actress), Shawn Wayans (producer), David Alan Grier (actor), David Alan Grier (actor), Charles Q. Murphy (actor), Michael Rapaport (actor), David Alan Grier (actor), Marlon Wayans (producer), Bobby Lee (actor), Marlon Wayans (actor), Shawn Wayans (actor), Bobby Lee (actor), Shawn Wayans (director),
Genres: Animation, Comedy, Family,Actors: Kevin Hart (actor), Charles Q. Murphy (actor), Kevin Hart (actor), Kevin Hart (actor), Jay-Z (actor), Darryl McDaniels (actor), Kevin Hart (actor), Flavor Flav (actor), Kevin Hart (actor), Damon Dash (actor), Sean Combs (actor), Jim Fullington (actor), Carson Daly (actor), Charles Q. Murphy (actor), Charles Q. Murphy (actor),
Plot: A young journalist, David Katz, who writes for a hip-hop magazine called "Mic Check", starts following a music mogul around as part of a story and over time incorrectly starts to think he is part of that world, which leads to him writing an article for a gossip newspaper that starts a rivalry between the producer and his most famous rapper.
Keywords: hip-hop, rap