In an interview with former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey last summer, Hov even boasted that his “playlist game is A++” and is willing to “challenge anyone out there.” When it comes to his playlist curation abilities, Hove is confident, “I’m definitely, you know, in the top tier of playlist creators.”īack in 2019, JAY-Z curated a playlist of end of year picks, a playlist dedicated to Nas earlier last year and even one that highlighted his conversation with Dorsey.
JAY-Z often creates his own playlists on TIDAL for the public. Jae Murphy can be seen taking center stage in the DJ booth with Hov in the album cover. Morale & the Big Steppers and It’s Almost Dry. The 22-track set also includes tracks off of new albums from Pusha T and Kendrick Lamar’s Mr. He also still owns his Tribeca penthouse bachelor pad that he bought in 2004 for $6.85 million.The playlist highlights some of the biggest name in hip-hop featuring staple tracks from Kanye West, Future, Drake, Tems, Lil Durk, Gunna, EST Gee, 42 Dugg, Babyface Ray and more. Proving that the couple is, in fact, human, they still have a mortgage on the home.
The Los Angeles home is already worth $5 million more than the purchase price. Jay-Z and Beyoncé picked up two homes in 2017 after giving birth to their twins: an $88 million Bel Air mansion and $26 million East Hamptons spread. As he sang on “The Story of O.J.”: “I bought some artwork for one million, Two years later, that shit worth two million, Few years later, that shit worth eight million, I can't wait to give this shit to my children.”
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With multiples for music catalogs on the rise, Jay-Z’s library of nearly 300 songs is worth $20 million more now than it was two years ago, and thanks to a series of smart negotiations, he owns both the publishing rights and master recordings to his music.Ī fan of Jean-Michel Basquiat-he raps about having one in his kitchen on his song “Picasso Baby” and reportedly spent $4.5 million on one in 2013-Jay-Z’s impressive art collection also features works by Damian Hirst, David Hammons and Richard Prince.
While it typically retails for a reasonable $30 per bottle, fifty rare bottles-including a diamond-shaped crystal decanter-are currently at auction at Sotheby’s for an estimated price tag of $24,000 to $75,000 each. While the pandemic has slowed the company’s live-touring business, it was growing steadily prior to Covid-19.Ī partnership with liquor giant Bacardi, Jay-Z’s cognac launched in 2012. The company is responsible for the Super Bowl Halftime Show, Made in America music festival and even has a publishing deal with Random House. Jay-Z’s joint-venture with Live Nation was founded in 2008 and is a full-service entertainment company serving some of the biggest names in the biz, from musicians Rihanna and Alicia Keys to athletes Kyrie Irving and CC Sabathia. Forbes estimates that the deal valued the gold-bottled bubbly brand at $640 million-or more than double its estimated value in 2019 and even more than the “half a B” Jay-Z himself rapped about on Meek Mill’s 2018 song “What’s Free.” Last week, Jay-Z announced he was selling half of his champagne company, also known as Ace of Spades, to luxury house LVMH’s Moët Hennessy. He invested an undisclosed amount in July 2020.
His next likely big win: Oatmilk company Oatly is expected to IPO this year and is reportedly seeking a $10 billion valuation. His holdings include stakes in Uber and now Square, as well as in private companies like salad chain Sweetgreen, insurance startup Ethos and SpaceX. Jay-Z has been singing about the importance of spending money wisely for years-and he’s done just that, pouring a good portion of his $760 million estimated earnings (pretax) into investments. In 2005 he laid down the now prophetic lyric, “I’m not a businessman, I’m a business, man.”
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