Jay Z (Rapper ) was born in Brooklyn, New York, USA on a Thursday, December 4, 1969 🎈. Jay Z is 54 years old. He is a Sagittarius ♐ and was born in the Year of the Rooster 🐓.
Rapper whose first hit, “Dead Presidents,” became an international success, and he has since won 19 Grammy Awards and sold over 75 million albums worldwide. His albums Reasonable Doubt, The Blueprint, and The Black Album were all featured on Rolling Stone Magazine’s list of the 500 greatest albums of all time.
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| FULL NAME: | Shawn Corey Carter |
| BIRTH DATE: | December 4, 1969 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
| AGE: | 54 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Black |
| ZODIAC: | Sagittarius |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Rooster |
About
Jay Z is a Rapper. Shawn was born in the 1960s, in the middle of the Generation X generation. Generation X, also known as the "MTV Generation," are individuals born between 1965 and 1980. This generation saw the emergence of music videos, heavy metal, and hip hop. Nirvana, U2, Madonna, torn jeans, Beverly Hills 90210, and Friends also became popular. Gen Xers have also experienced significant events, including, fall of the Berlin Wall, the energy crisis, the Watergate scandal, the rise of the personal computer, and Terrorism at the Munich Olympics.
He married Beyonce Knowles on April 4, 2008 and they had their first daughter, Blue Ivy, on January 7, 2012. They welcomed a pair of twins named Rumi and Sir in June 2017. Find out who is Jay Z dating right now.
His interest in creating music exploded after receiving a boom box from his mother on his 12th birthday, and his nickname evolved from “Jazzy” to “Jay-Z.”
DID YOU KNOW His success in music led him to launch a record label and a clothing line, become a partial owner of the Brooklyn Nets, and found the 40/40 Club.
FACT He grew up listening to soul artists such as Marvin Gaye, which influenced his early music.
SEE ALSO Jay Z’s net worth as of 2024.
Birthday
Currently, Jay Z is 54 years old. His next birthday is away. Shawn will celebrate his 55th birthday on a Thursday, December 4th. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on December 4, 1969. Below is the countdown to his upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
Jay Z’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. People born between the dates of November 22nd to December 21st belong to the ninth sign in the zodiac, Sagittarius. Libras are known for being loyal, optimistic, and intellectual. Aries is the most compatible sign for Sagittarius.
Famous Sagittarius celebrities are Chadwick Boseman, Nicki Minaj, Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Brad Pitt, Rita Ora, Chrissy Teigen, Jay-Z, Jean Michel Basquiat, and Nostradamus. Sagittarius ruling planet is Jupiter. Astrologically, Jupiter represents luck, fortune, and success.
Jay Z was born in the Year of the Rooster. Rooster represents punctuality in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Rooster are charming, witty, honest, blunt, brave, and self-reliant. They can also sometimes be controlling, insensitive, narrow-minded, selfish, and reckless.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Jay Z is a 54 years old Rapper, born in December, in the Year of the Rooster (1969), and is a Sagittarius. His life path number is 5. Shawn’s birthstone is Tanzanite, Turquoise, Zircon and Topaz, and his birth flower is Narcissus.
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