My Artist - Jay Z
Reason - I choose Jay Z because i like his music and would like to know about him. He has his own record label (Roc-A-Fella) which is a major record label even though it was independent at first.
Record Label - Roc-A-Fella is a major record label bought by universal music group. There are other artists sighed to this label including Jadakiss, Juelz Santana, Kanye West and Uncle Murda.
Genre - Hip Hop
Target Audience: Age - 16-28
Gender - Male
Ethnicity - Everyone
Class - Lower
Hobbies & Interests - Rapping, Money
Info - Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), better known by his stage name Jay-Z, is an American rapper and businessman. He is one of the most financially successful hip hop artists and entrepreneurs in America having had a net worth of over $150 million in 2009. He has sold approximately 50 million albums worldwide, while receiving ten Grammy Awards for his musical work, and numerous additional nominations.
Jay-Z co-owns the 40/40 club, is part-owner of the NBA's New Jersey Nets and is also the creator of the clothing line Rocawear. He is the former CEO of Def Jam Recordings, one of the three founders of Roc-A-fella Records, and the founder of Roc nations. As an artist, he holds the record for most number one albums by a solo artist on the Billboard 200. Jay-Z also has had four number ones on the Billboard 100, one as lead artist.
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