Jay-z Discography: - 320 -24 Albums 2--rap--by D... [verified]

This era saw Jay-Z transition from a street-corner poet to a global superstar. Vol. 2 remains his best-selling album, fueled by the crossover success of the title track.

Perhaps his most vulnerable work, 4:44 saw Jay-Z addressing his personal life, infidelity, and the importance of black excellence and financial literacy. It proved that "grown-man rap" could be both commercially successful and critically vital. Collaborations and Group Projects Jay-Z Discography - 320 -24 Albums 2--RAP--by d...

The "retirement" lasted only three years. When Jay-Z returned, he did so with the perspective of a CEO and a seasoned veteran. This era saw Jay-Z transition from a street-corner