Jay-Z ruminates on the old high of dealing drugs: O' lost, and by the wind grieved, Ghost, Come back again! This is Jay’s favorite Jay-Z song. He said so himself while performing it at the AMEX Sync show at SXSW on March 12, 2012. Pharrell Williams explained how he wanted to give Jay an “emotional” record in the same vein as his two “Dead Presidents” cuts. “With ‘Allure,’ I just wanted to hear him rhyme over something emotional, because he killed ‘Dead Presidents'… one and two, he’s crazy with a crazy sick night club record, but when he goes emotional, it’s unbelievable. I… read more
Jay-Z ruminates on the old high of dealing drugs: O' lost, and by the wind grieved, Ghost, Come back again! This is Jay’s favorite Jay-Z song. H… read more
Jay-Z ruminates on the old high of dealing drugs: O' lost, and by the wind grieved, Ghost, Come back again! This is Jay’s favorite Jay-Z song. He said so himself while performing it… read more
Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), known professionally as Jay-Z, is an American rapper, businessman, and record executive. His work is rooted in East Coast hip hop and is characterized by lyricism that frequently incorporates wordplay, double entendres, and themes of personal advancement and success. In 2023, he was ranked as the greatest rapper of all time by Billboard and Vibe. As of 2025, he is reported to be the wealthiest musician, with an estimated net worth of $2.6 billion. Jay-Z began recording music in the late 1980s under the mentorship of fellow New York City ra… read more
Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), known professionally as Jay-Z, is an American rapper, businessman, and record executive. His work is rooted in East Coast hip hop and is characte… read more
Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), known professionally as Jay-Z, is an American rapper, businessman, and record executive. His work is rooted in East Coast hip hop and is characterized by lyricism that frequently incorporates… read more