Jay Z covers Forbes Magazine w/ Warrent Buffet

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"FELA!" Post-Theater Celebration

Beyonce Knowles, Jada Pinkett-Smith, Jay-Z and Will Smith and Bill T. Jones attends the post-theater reception for "FELA!" at The Palm West on May 20, 2010 in New York City.

Alicia Keys New York Concert Pictures

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Barclays Center At Atlantic Yards Groundbreaking Ceremony

Forest City Ratner Companies Chairman and CEO Bruce Ratner, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, New York State Governer David Paterson, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz,Rapper Jay-Z and Barclays PLC President Robert Diamond attend the ceremonial groundbreaking for Barclays Center at Atlantic Yards on March 11, 2010 in New York City.

Beyonce Knowles attends the ceremonial groundbreaking for Barclays Center at Atlantic Yards

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Alicia Keys Live! Worlds Aids Day Charity Concert for American Express

Alicia Keys performs at Alicia Keys Live! World Aids Day Charity Concert Presented by American Express at Nokia Theatre on December 1, 2009 in New York City.

"Fela!" Broadway Opening Night

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Here are the pictures from the opening night of "Fela" on broadway.

Jay-Z, Will and Jada Pinkett Smith Have Joined ‘Fela!’ as Producers

"Jay-Z, Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith have signed on as producers of the new Broadway musical “Fela!” and will attend the show’s opening night at the Eugene O’Neill Theater next Monday, Nov. 23, a publicist for the production said." source

"The big-talking title character of “Fela!,” the pulse-racing new show about the Nigerian musician and activist Fela Anikulapo Kuti, is not someone you rely on for literal truth. For this self-defined “black president” of his own republic of rebellion, to speak is to magnify, to exaggerate, to mythologize."

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Empire State of Mind Jay Z & Alicia Keys

Jay-Z - "Empire State Of Mind" ft. Alicia Keys

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Live performance

I miss New York City and my family in New York.

Jay- Z on Oprah Winfrey

Sneak Peek of Jay-z on Oprah

At 13 he was selling crack. By 30 he was a hip hop legend—having one, in his words, "from grams to Grammy's." Now Jay-Z charts his escape from the hard-knock life, describes the reunion that healed the wounds of his childhood—and even reveals the standing Sunday date he has with what's her name.

The first time the hip-hop artist and record executive Jay-Z witnessed a murder, he was 9 years old. It was 1978, and in those days, he was known as Shawn Carter—a quiet kid who lived with his mother and three siblings in a sprawling housing project in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn. Click here to continue reading