CarterР В РІР‚в„ўР вЂ™Р’В» (1999) and Р В РІР‚в„ўР вЂ™Р’В« The Dynasty: Roc La FamiliaР В РІР‚в„ўР вЂ™Р’В» (2000) released next went on with platinum statuses and first positions in charts in many respects, but failed to surpass the success of the previous one. Hard Knock LifeР В РІР‚в„ўР вЂ™Р’В» helped the rapper blend in the industry, topping the charts and becoming multi-platinum with five million copies sold in the USA. Hard Knock LifeР В РІР‚в„ўР вЂ™Р’В», which lead single became the most successful one in Jay-ZР В Р вЂ Р В РІР‚С™Р Р†РІР‚С›РЎС›s career and brought him a Grammy Award. Eventually, the album was certified platinum, but the performer didnР В Р вЂ Р В РІР‚С™Р Р†РІР‚С›РЎС›t wait and, catching the trend, he released a number of successful albums. You never know, however, and experience of street life might have been of use.Р В РІР‚СњР вЂ™Р’Вebut album of the performer Р В РІР‚в„ўР вЂ™Р’В« Reasonable DoubtР В РІР‚в„ўР вЂ™Р’В» was released in 1996 and is now considered to be hip-hop classics, although at that time it peaked at #23 in charts. Though, Shawn started his career from the very bottom Р В Р вЂ Р В РІР‚С™Р Р†Р вЂљРЎС™ an ordinary boy from Brooklyn slums, he managed to become a millionaire thanks to his talent and effective investments. Every album was certified platinum one way or another, making the performer richer and more powerful year after year Р В Р вЂ Р В РІР‚С™Р Р†Р вЂљРЎС™ in 2006 Forbes magazine ranked him as the richest rapper. Nine of his eleven studio albums topped American charts. American rapper and actor Shawn Corey Carter, better known by his stage name Jay-Z, is now one of the most successful representatives of contemporary hip-hop.

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