Family & Birthplace of Jay-Z
Jay-Z was born on 4th December 1969, in Brooklyn, New York City, United States. His family was not prosperous, and his father passed away when Jay-Z was a kid. Jay-Z has three siblings, raised by their mother in Marcy Houses. From his childhood, Jay-Z was passionate about pop music.
Jay-Z Basic Profile Details
- Full Name: Shawn Corey Carter
- Professional Name: Jay-Z
- Other Names: Jazzy, Jay-O
- Date of Birth: 4th December 1969
- Place of Birth: Shawn Corey Carter, Brooklyn, New York City, USA.
- Nationality: American
- Occupation/Profession: Rapper, Businessman, Songwriter, Record Executive, Record Producer
- Active Year: 1988–present
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse: Beyoncé
Jay-Z's Short Personal Details
At the age of 10 years, Jay-Z used household substances as a drum instrument; later, his mother gave him a boombox as his birthday gift. He completed his primary education at Eli Whitney High School, and then he attended George Westinghouse Career and Technical Education High School.
Languages Jay-Z Speak Fluently
Jay-Z has seen many ups and downs in his life. He has seen poverty very closely, but there was one thing that he never gave up: learning and exploring his talent. His mother tongue is English, but now he knows many languages and speaks them very fluently, such as Spanish, French, and a little bit of German language along with English.
Official Language of Jay-Z
- English (Primary Language)
- Spanish
- French
- German