Txhua xyoo caum, Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter tau ua nws lub npe rau ntawm Mount Rushmore ntawm hip-hop. Hailing los ntawm New York City, East Coast rap pioneer txoj kev cuam tshuam ntawm kev ua si rap pib tag nrho txoj kev rov qab los rau xyoo 1996 thaum nws tso nws txoj hauj lwm-defining debut album, Tsim Nyog Tsis Txaus Siab. Txij thaum ntawd los, tus rap mogul tau tso tawm tsawg kawg kaum peb lub studio albums thiab pib ua haujlwm ntawm qee lub npe loj tshaj hauv cov suab paj nruag, suav nrog Rihanna, Kanye West, thiab ntau dua.
Tseem tau ib ntus txij li Jay-Z tso nws lub xeem album ua tus kws kos duab solo, 4:44. Txawm hais tias muaj ntau tus neeg ua yeeb yam rap tau tawm tsam kom ua raws li lub zog thaum lawv ntaus rau theem kawg ntawm lawv txoj haujlwm, cov ntawv sau npe Grammy tau ua kom Jay lub neej ntev hauv kev ua si rap. Txij thaum ntawd los, Jay-Z tau tawm mus rau ntau yam, tab sis qhov uas cov kiv cua xav tsis thoob yog seb nws puas tso lub mic rau qhov zoo. Tom qab tag nrho, nws tau them nqi "kev so so haujlwm" rov qab rau xyoo 2003, thiab txhua tus neeg txhawj xeeb. Nov yog saib seb tus rapper tau ua li cas txij li thaum nws qhov kawg solo album poob.
6 Jay-Z's Grammy Nomination For Album Of The Year
Rau Jay-Z, 4:44 yog ib txoj haujlwm qhia txog kev ua haujlwm. Nws yog ib qho pov thawj rau nws txoj kev ua neej nyob ntev hauv kev ua si rap uas hais lus ntim thiab yog qhov tseeb qauv ntawm yuav ua li cas tus qub tub rog ua yeeb yam hloov mus rau lub suab tshiab thiab ua tiav hauv nws. Tsim los ntawm tus rapper nws tus kheej thiab Tsis muaj ID, Dominic Maker, thiab James Blake, 4:44 suav nrog cov ntsiab lus ntawm kev ncaj ncees thiab kev nco qab hip-hop fused nrog reggae, ntsuj plig, & pob zeb loj. 4:44 tau txais kev xaiv tsa rau Album ntawm Xyoo, Nkauj ntawm Xyoo, thiab Cov Ntaub Ntawv ntawm Lub Xyoo raug xaiv tsa nyob rau theem ntawm Grammy Awards 2018.
5 Jay-Z tso nws qhov debut album As 'The Carters' Duo
Txawm hais tias nws lub xeem album ua ib tus kws kos duab solo poob ntau tshaj tsib xyoos dhau los, qhov ntawd tsis tau txhais hais tias Jay tau tso tseg ua suab paj nruag. Ib xyoo tom qab ntawd, tus rapper tau koom nrog nws tus poj niam, Beyonce, ua suab paj nruag super duo hu ua The Carters. Lawv tau tso tawm lawv qhov debut album raws li duo, Txhua Yam Yog Kev Hlub, nyob rau lub caij ntuj sov xyoo ntawd kom tau txais txiaj ntsig zoo los ntawm cov neeg thuam thiab cov kiv cua ib yam nkaus. Tom qab debuting ntawm tus thib ob ntawm Billboard 200 daim duab, Txhua Yam Yog Kev Hlub yeej Qhov Zoo Tshaj Plaws Zoo Tshaj Plaws ntawm Grammy.
4 Jay-Z Thiab Beyonce pib ncig thoob ntiaj teb los txhawb Duo
Txhawm rau txhawb nqa ntxiv rau album, The Carters tau pib mus ncig lawv lub ntiaj teb thib ob raws li duo. Lub npe ntawm Kev Ncig Ua Si II, kev ncig xyuas chaw ntau pob tau pib hauv Wales thaum Lub Rau Hli 6, 2018, thiab ua tiav hauv Seattle thaum Lub Kaum Hli 4th. Tshaj 2, 1 lab daim pib rau kev ncig xyuas tau muag rau 100 feem pua ntawm cov ntaub ntawv tuaj koom, suav txog ntau dua $ 250 lab thoob ntiaj teb tag nrho.
Raws li tau hais, tsis yog thawj zaug uas ob leeg tau mus ncig thoob ntiaj teb los ua lawv cov nkauj. Rov qab rau xyoo 2014, lawv tau ncaws tawm lawv thawj zaug Kev Ncig Ncig hauv Miami Gardens. Nws muaj 21 hnub ntawm ob txhais ceg, suav nrog $ 109 lab ntawm lub thawv ntawv.
3 Jay-Z pub nyiaj ntau dua $ 2 lab nrog Rihanna Rau COVID-19 Kev Pabcuam
Thaum lub ntiaj teb pib ntsib teeb meem kev noj qab haus huv tsis tu ncua, Jay koom tes nrog Rihanna txhawm rau pub nyiaj ntau dua $ 2 lab rau COVID-19 kev mob siab rau los ntawm lawv lub hauv paus kev siab hlub. Raws li cov kws kos duab cov lus tshaj tawm, cov nyiaj yuav tshwj xeeb yog mus rau Tus Tswv Cuab Nyiaj Txiag rau LA, Nyiaj Txiag rau Cov Tsev Kawm Ntawv Pej Xeem, New York Immigration Coalition, thiab American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).
"Thaum lub sijhawm muaj kev kub ntxhov nws yog qhov tseem ceeb uas peb yuav tsum sib koom ua ib lub zej zog kom ntseeg tau tias txhua tus, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog cov neeg muaj kev phom sij tshaj plaws, muaj kev nkag tau rau cov kev xav tau tseem ceeb: vaj tse, kev noj qab haus huv, khoom noj khoom haus thiab kev kawm," tsab ntawv nyeem, " Tib txoj hauv kev kom dhau los ntawm tus kabmob kis no yog nrog kev hlub thiab kev ua."
2 Jay-Z rov tshwm sim Nws Kev Sib Raug Zoo Nrog Kanye West
Jay-Z txoj kev sib raug zoo nrog nws tus protégé Kanye West tau ua rau muaj kev ntxhov siab. Cov khub niam txiv txoj kev sib hlub tau ua rau muaj kev poob qis rov qab rau xyoo 2017 tom qab kev kawm tiav rapper cov pej xeem meltdowns, tab sis xyoo 2021, zoo li ob tug kwv tij tau rov kho lawv txoj kev sib raug zoo. Lawv txuas mus ncaws tawm Kanye lub thib kaum studio album Donda rau txoj kev "Ntaub kaw" thiab tau txais kev xaiv tsa Grammy rau Cov Nkauj Zoo Tshaj Plaws.
1 Jay-Z tau coj mus rau 'Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame'
Raws li ib qho ntawm cov neeg nyiam tshaj plaws thiab kev sib tw hip-hop lus dab neeg, Jay-Z thaum kawg tau txais nws qhov kev lees paub los ntawm Pob Zeb & Roll Hall of Fame xyoo tas los thaum nws raug coj los ua ke nrog phooj ywg rapper LL Cool J. Qhov tseeb, nws yog thawj tus neeg rapper nyob rau hauv cov neeg muaj koob muaj npe (tom qab tag nrho, Dr. Dre's N. W. A. raug inducted hauv 2016), ua rau nws yog lub hauv paus tseem ceeb hauv hom hip-hop.
"Tau loj hlob, peb tsis xav tias peb tuaj yeem raug coj mus rau hauv Pob Zeb & Roll Hall of Fame," tus rapper hais thaum tau txais qhov khoom plig, "Peb tau hais tias hip-hop yog ib qho fad. Zoo li punk pob zeb, nws tau muab peb cov keeb kwm qub txeeg qub teg, qhov no subgenre, thiab muaj cov phab ej hauv nws."