Track 15 off of Jay-Z’s highly anticipated Magna Carta Holy Grail project. He’s talking about both his biological family, the family he’s helped to create (with wife Beyoncé), and the people surrounding him that he considers to be his family, hence the mention of Emory Jones, formerly incarcerated and the topic of “Do U Wanna Ride?” Jay positions himself as the head of all these families. He’s the main breadwinner (just) in all three. He’s helped his friends and cousins find jobs, he helped his mother cultivate the Shawn Carter Foundation, and facilitated a lavish upbringing for Blue Ivy.
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Track 15 off of Jay-Z’s highly anticipated Magna Carta Holy Grail project. He’s talking about both his biological family, the family he’s helped to … read more
Track 15 off of Jay-Z’s highly anticipated Magna Carta Holy Grail project. He’s talking about both his biological family, the family he’s helped to create (with wife Beyoncé), and the p… read more
Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969 in Brooklyn, New York, United States), is an American rapper and former president and CEO of Roc-A-Fella Records. He is more commonly known by a variety of stage names including Shawn Corey Carter, Jay-Hova, Jiggaman, Young Hov, Shawn C. Carter, Hov, Shawn Carter, The Carter Administration. He is regarded as one of the most prolific and successful American blend artists of the mid-90s and early 2000s and is known for his use of metaphors, freestyling abilities, word play, flow, and blending of street and popular hip hop. He is one of the mos… read more
Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969 in Brooklyn, New York, United States), is an American rapper and former president and CEO of Roc-A-Fella Records. He is more commonly known by a va… read more
Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969 in Brooklyn, New York, United States), is an American rapper and former president and CEO of Roc-A-Fella Records. He is more commonly known by a variety of stage names including Shawn Corey Car… read more