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Jay-Z
The Library of Hip-Hop Biographies
Jay-Z is more than a successful hip-hop artist. He is a businessman. He's sold over 33 million albums, is part owner of the New Jersey Nets, and is a co-founder of Roc-A-Fella Records. Growing up in the projects in Brooklyn, Jay-Z overcame family hardship and adversity to become one of the most successful hip-hop artists of all time.
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Booklist — "Great on information, this entry in the Library of Hip-Hop Biographies series brings a little attitude as it lays out Jay-Z's formative years … A timeline, discography, and glossary provide great additional background for wannabe rappers, producers, and moguls".
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5 IL
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7-12+ GRL
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