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Jay-Z
90s
Shawn Carter
Hometown
New York, NY
Region
East Coast
Years active
1988–present
On the lists
Appears on
6
lists
Avg position
3.0
#1 on
1
list
#1
Greatest Rappers of All Time
2 rankings
#2
10 Best Brooklyn Rappers Ever
1 ranking
#3
5 Best East Coast Rappers
1 ranking
#3
10 Best New York Rappers Ever
1 ranking
#4
10 Best Rappers of the 90s
1 ranking
#5
Greatest Lyricists Ever
1 ranking