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The Brief: Jay Z is an American rapper, record producer, and entrepreneur.

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Jay Z (also stylized Jay-Z and JAY-Z, born Shawn Corey Carter) is an American rapper, record producer, and entrepreneur. He is sometimes called Hova, which is a take on “J-Hova,” because he is a “rap god.”

Jay-Z is married to Beyoncé  and has collaborated with his wife, Kanye West, Drake, and a number of other rap/hip hop artists.

Jay Z has won 21 Grammys and is one of the best-selling and most popular rappers of all time. He is the world’s wealthiest rapper.