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Who sang The Ruler's Back?

Jay-Z released the song The Ruler's Back. Date of release: 2001.

Release date: 2001
Duration: 03:49

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The meaning of the song 'The Ruler's Back ', based on the lyrics
What is The Ruler’s Back about?
🎶 The Ruler’s Back song analysis
The protagonist is a successful rapper who reflects on his life, his past struggles and his current success. He encourages hustlers to keep their heads up and not give up on their dreams. He also expresses his confidence in his ability to overcome all obstacles and promises to fight through any difficult situation. The protagonist ends the song with a reminder that he is back and ready to continue his journey.

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Jay-Z - Short Biography

Jay-Z is one of the most popular and beloved rap stars of all time. A Brooklyn native, Jay-Z has built a career that has spanned more than two decades and earned him millions of fans, multiple Grammy Awards and a net worth of more than $1 billion.

Jay-Z, who was also known as Jazzy, began making music in school alongside rap legends such as The Notorious B.I.G. and Busta Rhymes. After failing to secure a recording contract, Jay-Z formed Roc-A-Fella Records in 1996 and released his successful debut album Reasonable Doubt. This album was followed by a string of hits, including the iconic Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem) and the New York anthem Empire State of Mind.

In addition to being an acclaimed rapper, Jay-Z has also enjoyed success as an entrepreneur. He was the president of Def Jam Records and owns his own clothing line, as well as a music streaming service. He is also a successful businessman, having made investments in companies such as Uber and JetSmarter.

Always pushing himself to new heights, one of his recent projects, 4:44 (2017), is a collaboration with No I.D. that includes appearances by Frank Ocean, Damian Marley and Beyoncé. He continues to be one of the most influential and beloved figures in music.
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