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Jay-Z

Published on May 15, 2017

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Jay-Z

Meadow Gandy
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Early life

  • Jay-Z was born on December 4th 1969 in Brooklyn, New York.
  • His father left him when he was only 11 years old.
  • He dealt with drugs and gun violence at a very early age.
  • He attended Eli Whitney High School and got good grades.
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Jay-Z had many accomplishments. Jay-Z even has a clothing line that was released in March 2007. He married Beyonce April 4th, 2008. Lots of his albums were big hits.

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How he was successful

  • He used rap as an escape to all his problems
  • Since he had so many challenges, he needed something to relieve his stress and get away from the world
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his inspiration

  • He grew up listening to all different kinds of music
  • Marvin Gaye
  • Donny Hathway
  • Marvin Gay
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his inspiration

  • He grew up listening to all different kinds of music
  • Marvin Gaye
  • Donny Hathway
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His legacy

  • He hopes he will be seen as the face of rap music even more than he is now, when he dies

FActs

  • He has consistently making music for over 20 years, with 15 studio albums, and 12 of them being #1 albums
  • He has sold over 50 million albums
  • He has a daughter
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