Features All Jay-Z Song Lyrics and Jay-Z Discography, as well as Band Biography and User Reviews. Jay Z wurde von einer alleinerziehenden Mutter aufgezogen und von den rauen Sitten der New Yorker Straße geprägt. Sein Künstlername war ursprünglich „Jazzy. Having sold over 55 million albums worldwide, with a record 13 consecutive US number 1 records, Shawn “Jay Z” Carter is one of the most accomplished and respected. Биография. Jay Z родился в Бруклине. Отец ушёл из его семьи, когда он был ещё ребёнком. Jay Z em 2011. Informação geral; Nome completo: Shawn Corey Carter: Também conhecido(a) como: Jigga, Jay, Hova, Hov: Nascimento: 4 de dezembro de 1969 (46 anos) American rapper Jay Z has released twelve studio albums, and three collaboration albums, one live album, five compilation albums, one soundtrack album, two extended. Biography Early life. Jay Z had a really rough adolescence. At the age of 11 his father left the family, so Shawn Corey Carter was raised by his mother, Gloria Carter. Jay Z: Jay Z op de Shawn Carter Stichting Carnaval in september 2011. Algemene informatie: Volledige naam: Shawn Corey Carter: Bijnaam: Jay Z, Jigga, Young Hova [Hook] (Hov) V is I, and I am him (Jigga, Jigga, that nigga Jigga!) Slim with the tilted brim on twenty inch rims (Jigga, Jigga, that nigga Jigga!) And if y'all got. After returning from a trip in the south of France, Jay Z announced work on his eighth studio album The Black Album at the opening of the first the 40/40 Club. He.