Take A Look At Jay Z's Historic 3 Decades Of Making Music As We Celebrate His 53rd Birthday

Jay Z's Musical Career started at the late 80's and after failing to be signed in any record label ,he co-founded the record label Roc-A-Fella Records in 1995 and released his debut studio album Reasonable Doubt in 1996. 
Jay Z has since then released 13 albums as a solo and 4 collaborative Albums , 2 with R.Kelly , Kanye West and Beyonce (as The Carter's )

Jay-Z holds the record for the most number-one albums by a solo artist on the Billboard 200, 14 in Total

Jay Z is the first hip hop Billionaire
He has sold over 140 million records

He holds the record for the most nominated act in Grammy's history, 88 nominations tying with Beyonce

Jay-Z is the most awarded Rapper in the Grammy's history ,24 awards tie with Kanye West

Jay-Z was the first rapper honored in the Songwriters Hall of Fame
He is the first solo living rapper inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

In 2006 Jay Z made history for performing in 7 different shows to promote is album

Jay Z and Beyonce have been named the most earning couple for 2011 and 2012

His Family, The Carter's holds 53 Grammy Awards , 24(Jay Z) , 28(Beyonce ) and 1 from there daughter Blue Ivy

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