Entertainment icon, Jay-Z, hubby of Music Star Beyonce Knowles, has been listed by world renowned Forbes magazine to become a Billionaire by 2015.
The Hip-Hop mogul is one of 15 entrepreneurs Forbes magazine predicted to make the billion dollar list by the year 2015.
Jay-Z who recently made the newest 2011 edition of Guinness Book of Record along with his wife, Beyonce, as top “Power Couple” for pulling in a combined $122 million, has been named amongst an elite group of tech moguls, hedge-funders, athletes and entertainers who all have a chance of breaking into the Forbes400 this decade.
It has been discovered that Jay-Z has a total worth of $450 million, through his Roc Nation label, his catalog, which returns to him in 2014, Rocawear and a stake in the New Jersey Nets.
He was listed alongside movers and shakers like Facebook’s Sean Parker ($900 million), Marc Pincus (Zynga $850 million), producer Jerry Bruckheimer ($850 million), Jerry Seinfeld ($800 million) and others.
Jay-Z born December 4, 1969 was born Shawn Corey Carter combines rap music with business and is today one of the most financially successful hip hop artists and entrepreneurs in America.
He is worth over $150 million in 2009 as he sold approximately 40 million albums worldwide after receiving ten Grammy awards for his works.
He co-owns ‘The 40/40 Club’ and also part-owner of the new Jersey Nets, a top club in the NBA. He is the creator of ‘Rocawear’ Clothing line; former CEO of ‘Def Jam Recordings’ and founder of Roc Nation.
