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|born = Shawn Corey Carter<br> {{B|1969|12|4}}<br>Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
  
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|Row 1 info = Shawn Corey Carter<br> December 4, 1969 (50 years old)<br>Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.A.
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|activity = 1986-present
  
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|occupation = {{flatlist|
  
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|Row 2 info = Rapper, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur, record executive, investor & philanthropist
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* Rapper
  
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* entrepreneur
  
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|Row 3 info = 1986-present
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* investor
  
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|Row 4 info = Gloria Carter<br> Adnis Reeves (deceased)
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* Roc-A-Fella
  
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|Row 5 info = Annie Carter<br>Mickey Carter<br> Eric Carter
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* Def Jam
  
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* Roc Nation
  
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|Row 6 info = Fannie (1990-1995)<br> Rosario Dawson (1997-2000)
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|relationships = [[Beyoncé]] (m. 2008)
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|Row 7 info = [[Beyoncé]] (m. 2008)
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|family = [[Blue Ivy Carter]] (daughter)<br> [[Rumi Carter]] (daughter)<br> [[Sir Carter]] (son)
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|Row 8 info = [[Blue Ivy Carter]] (b. 2012; daughter)<br> [[Rumi Carter]] (b. 2017; daughter)<br> [[Sir Carter]] (b. 2017; son)
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|Row 9 info = Jay, Jazzy, Jigga, Hov, Hova, Iceberg Slim & Poppop
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|facebook = JayZ
  
 
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'''Jay-Z''' (born: '''Shawn Corey Carter'''; December 4, 1969) is an African-American rapper, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur, record executive, investor & philanthropist.
   
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===Background===
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'''Jay Z''' (born: '''Shawn Corey Carter'''; December 4, 1969) is an American rapper. He is [[Beyoncé]]'s husband and [[Blue Ivy Carter|Blue Ivy]], [[Rumi Carter|Rumi]] & [[Sir Carter|Sir]]'s dad.
  
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On April 4, 2008, Beyoncé married long-time beau, Jay-Z after years of dating. The pair has been known to mix a little business with pleasure as they have a solid catalog of songs and music videos featuring one another. It was Jay-Z's verse on Beyoncé's 2003 hit, [[Crazy in Love]] and his appearance in the song's video that brought even more attention to their blossoming relationship.
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== Background ==
  
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On April 4, 2008, Beyoncé married long-time beau, rapper known as Jay Z after years of dating. The pair has been known to mix a little business with pleasure as they have a solid catalog of songs and music videos featuring one another. It was Jay Z's verse on Beyoncé's 2003 hit "[[Crazy in Love]]" and his appearance in the song's video that brought even more attention to their blossoming relationship.
  
   
 
To date, their relationship has remained mostly private, as they remain tight-lipped about speaking of each other. In fact, their wedding took place on the roof of Jay's elaborate New York penthouse, and months flew by before the power couple announced it. Finally, Beyoncé emerged with an enormous, elegant diamond ring that practically confirmed the speculation.
  
To date, their relationship has remained mostly private, as they remain tight-lipped about speaking of each other. In fact, their wedding took place on the roof of Jay's elaborate New York penthouse, and months flew by before the power couple announced it. Finally, Beyoncé emerged with an enormous, elegant diamond ring that practically confirmed the speculation.
   
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As for being not-so-mum, Beyoncé announced her first pregnancy at the 2011 MTV Mideo Music Awards on August 28, 2011 in a well-earned diva fashion. Beyoncé walked the red carpet in a beautiful gown by '''Lanvin''', caressing her stomach and showing the press what she had been hiding for months. Then, she took to the stage to perform an energetic rendition of "[[Love on Top]]" and ended with the revelation of her baby bump to millions of viewers.
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As for being not-so-mum, Beyoncé announced her first pregnancy at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards on August 28, 2011 in a well-earned diva fashion. Beyoncé walked the red carpet in a beautiful gown by '''Lanvin''', caressing her stomach and showing the press what she had been hiding for months. Then, she took to the stage to perform an energetic rendition of [[Love on Top]] and ended with the revelation of her baby bump to millions of viewers.
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Beyoncé's hit single, [[Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)]] was one of the few occasions they made reference to their marriage and became a global sensation, although it wasn't for that reason.
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===Engagement===
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{{Main|Beyoncé & Jay's Engagement}}
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===Wedding===
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{{Main|Beyoncé & Jay's Wedding}}
   
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===Trivia===
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Beyoncé's hit single "[[Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)|Single Ladies]]" was one of the few occasions they made reference to their marriage and became a global sensation, although it wasn't for that reason.
  
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*Jay was 38 when he married Beyoncé.
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*Jay was 42 when Beyoncé gave birth to Blue Ivy.
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*Jay was 47 when Beyoncé gave birth to Rumi & Sir.

Revision as of 15:02, 29 May 2020

Jay-Z

Jay-Z

Born:
Shawn Corey Carter
December 4, 1969 (50 years old)
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.A.
Occupation:
Rapper, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur, record executive, investor & philanthropist
Years active:
1986-present
Parents:
Gloria Carter
Adnis Reeves (deceased)
Big Siblings:
Annie Carter
Mickey Carter
Eric Carter
Ex-Girlfriends:
Fannie (1990-1995)
Rosario Dawson (1997-2000)
Wife:
Beyoncé (m. 2008)
Children:
Blue Ivy Carter (b. 2012; daughter)
Rumi Carter (b. 2017; daughter)
Sir Carter (b. 2017; son)
Nicknames:
Jay, Jazzy, Jigga, Hov, Hova, Iceberg Slim & Poppop

Jay-Z (born: Shawn Corey Carter; December 4, 1969) is an African-American rapper, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur, record executive, investor & philanthropist.

Background

On April 4, 2008, Beyoncé married long-time beau, Jay-Z after years of dating. The pair has been known to mix a little business with pleasure as they have a solid catalog of songs and music videos featuring one another. It was Jay-Z's verse on Beyoncé's 2003 hit, Crazy in Love and his appearance in the song's video that brought even more attention to their blossoming relationship.

To date, their relationship has remained mostly private, as they remain tight-lipped about speaking of each other. In fact, their wedding took place on the roof of Jay's elaborate New York penthouse, and months flew by before the power couple announced it. Finally, Beyoncé emerged with an enormous, elegant diamond ring that practically confirmed the speculation.

As for being not-so-mum, Beyoncé announced her first pregnancy at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards on August 28, 2011 in a well-earned diva fashion. Beyoncé walked the red carpet in a beautiful gown by Lanvin, caressing her stomach and showing the press what she had been hiding for months. Then, she took to the stage to perform an energetic rendition of Love on Top and ended with the revelation of her baby bump to millions of viewers.

Beyoncé's hit single, Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It) was one of the few occasions they made reference to their marriage and became a global sensation, although it wasn't for that reason.

Engagement

Main article: Beyoncé & Jay's Engagement

Wedding

Main article: Beyoncé & Jay's Wedding

Trivia

  • Jay was 38 when he married Beyoncé.
  • Jay was 42 when Beyoncé gave birth to Blue Ivy.
  • Jay was 47 when Beyoncé gave birth to Rumi & Sir.
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