Description
Now up to date and revised—from Forbes senior editor, a compelling portrait of American rapper Jay Z and his upward push from the Brooklyn Tasks to the highest of the industry international.
Just a handful of folks embrace the legacy of hip-hop and entrepreneurship like Jay Z. A up to date-day King Midas, the whole lot he touches—sports activities bars, streaming products and services, document labels, and cognac—turns to gold. How precisely did he do it?
Forbes senior editor Zack O’Malley Greenburg unearths the tale of Jay Z’s mythical upward push from the Marcy Tasks of Brooklyn to degrees and nook workplaces around the world. He attracts on over 100 interviews with individuals who knew Jay Z from the start: his classmates at George Westinghouse Prime Faculty; the youth family member who were given him into the drug business; and the DJ who yes him to prevent dealing and concentrate on the song. Additionally bearing witness are the artists who labored along him, together with J. Cole and Alicia Keys.
Jay Z’s lifestyles is a blueprint for any hustler, businessperson, and entrepreneur who seeks to construct one thing impressive.
