1
1200 on Last Trip on Myrtle Ave. El, New York Times, 4 октября 1969 г.
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Jay Z, Moment of Clarity, The Black Album, Roc-A-Fella Records, 2003.
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Lisa Taddeo, Jay Z: It Takes a Harmless, Hand-Built Gangster to Run This Town, Esquire, 7 января 2010 г.
4
Adam Sherwin, Blinged Up Wellies for Glastonbury Arrive at Jay Z’s Hotel, The Times (London), 26 июня 2008 г.
5
Dorothy Pomerantz and Lacey Rose, The Celebrity 100, Forbes, June 28, 2010, http://www.forbes.com/2010/06/22/lady-gaga-oprah-winfrey-business-entertainment-celeb-100-10_land.html.
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Scott DeCarlo, What the Boss Makes, Forbes, April 28, 2010, http://www.forbes.com/2010/04/27/compensation-chief-executive-salary-leadership-boss-10-ceo-compensation-intro.html. Note: List tabulates CEO pay by combining salary and exercised stock options or vested stock awards.
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Kanye West featuring Jay Z, Diamonds from Sierra Leone (Remix), Late Registration, Def Jam/Roc-A-Fella Records, 2005.
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Крейг Каллман в электронном письме автору, август 2010 г.
9
Russell Simmons, Jay Z, Newsweek, November 13, 2009, http://2010.newsweek.com/top-10/newly-minted-tycoons/Jay-Z-and-beyonce.html.
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Рассел Симмонс в телефонном интервью автору, декабрь 2014 г.
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Shawn Carter Scholarship Fund staff, About Us, Shawn Carter Scholarship Fund Web site, http://shawncartersf.com/AboutUs.aspx?p=about.
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Jonathan Lemire, Stars Guide Donors’ Way // New York Daily News, September 2, 2005.
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Nick Wadhams, Jay Z Helps U. N. Focus on Water Crisis // Associated Press, August 9, 2006.
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Nekesa Mumbi Moody, Organizers Say All-Star Hope for Haiti Now Telethon Raises $57M for Quake Victims, So Far // Associated Press, January 23, 2010.
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Джонатан Jaz-O Беркс в телефонном интервью автору, май 2010 г.
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Bonsu Thompson, «Bout Me // XXL, October 2009.
17
Mark Binelli, King of America // Rolling Stone, June 24, 2010.
18
Toure, The Book of Jay // Rolling Stone, December 15, 2005.
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NY-Z, mini-documentary, directed by Danny Clinch, 2009, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q6zVR0SgSOM.
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Toure, The Book of Jay //Rolling Stone, December 15, 2005.
21
Там же.
22
Jay Z, Moment of Clarity, The Black Album, Roc-A-Fella Records, 2003.
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Jay Z, December 4th, The Black Album, Roc-A-Fella Records, 2003.
24
Rodolfo DJ Clark Kent Franklin, interview by author, Brooklyn, New York, January 2010.
25
Jonathan Jaz-O Burks, интервью с автором, май 2010.
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Туре, The Book of Jay, Rolling Stone, 15 декабря 2005.
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Jonathan Jaz-O Burk в электронном письме автору, июль 2010.
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Jay Z, You Must Love Me, In My Lifetime Vol. I, Roc-A-Fella Records, 1997.
29
Там же.
30
David Kohn, The King of Rap // CBS News, August 13, 2002, http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2002/11/18/60lI/main529811.shtml.
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Jay Z, December 4th, The Black Album, Roc-A-Fella Records, 2003.
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Карлос Р. Мартинез в электронном письме автору, ноябрь 2009.
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Билли Вальдес в электронном письме автору, ноябрь 2009.
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Сальвадор Контес в телефонном интервью автору, декабрь 2009.
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Дехейвен Ирби в интервью автору, Бруклин, Нью-Йорк, январь 2010.
36
Там же.
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Elvis