Jay-Z is a rap artist and former CEO of the record label Def Jam Recordings. Jay Z是说唱歌手,Def Jam Recordings唱片公司前首席执行官。 He co-owns the American basketball team the New Jersey Nets. 与他人共同拥有新泽西网队。 He has successfully expanded his career as a rapper into the wi...
Jay-z, Kanye West’s Former Label Head Lyor Cohen to Join YouTube as Global Head of Music Veteran hip-hop record executive Lyor Cohen, who helped make rap icons like Jay-z, Kanye West and Method Man household names, has joined YouTube as its Global Head of Music, the company announced...
[83] On May 21, 2009, Jay-Z announced he would be parting ways with Def Jam, and had struck a multi-million-dollar deal to sign with Live Nation, with whom he would start his Roc Nation imprint which would serve as a record label, talent/management agency, and music publishing ...
In an infamous moment in hip-hop history, the New York offices of record company Murder Inc. were raided by the FBI on Jan. 3, 2003. Documents, hard drives and other items were confiscated in the search as a result of the record label's connection to former drug kingpin Kenneth "Suprem...
Tinashe dished on the moment when she was in the same room with Jay-Z and Beyoncé. She told Cosmo that she recently signed to Roc Nation, Jay-Z's record label.It's no secret that Tinashe and her former label, RCA Records, had their fair share of drama. For those of you that do...
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Jay-Z Born and raised in New York City, Jay-Z first began his musical career after founding the record labelRoc-A-Fella Recordsin 1995, and subsequently released his debut studio albumReasonable Doubtin 1996. The album was released to widespread critical success, and solidified his standing in...
“Friend or Foe”:If Shawn Carter was ready to give up hustling, Jay Z was still game to play kingpin every once in a while. On this bit of one-sided dialogue (a formatEminemwould use to chilling effect in “97′ Bonnie & Clyde”) Jay dresses down a couple of punk dealers en...
He is also running his independent record label, Sonic Thrust, and serving the music industry as a music consultant who helps bridge technology and art together. If this edited listing isn’t enough…Graydon is working on a series of books about recording techniques with Craig Anderton. It ...
Even with a stage name, Jay-Z remained relatively anonymous until he and two friends, Damon Dash and Kareem Burke, founded their own record label, Roc-a-Fella Records, in 1996. In June of that year, Jay-Z released his debut album, Reasonable Doubt. Although the record only reached No....