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Jay-Z Jumps Into World Of Art Collecting

(AllHipHop News) Rapper Jay-Z has revealed he has a new expensive hobby, which is collecting pricey works of art. The Hip-Hop mogul, who has a fortune estimated to be worth at least $400 million, started collecting art around 2005. Since then he has acquired several expensive works of art, including several original paintings by Andy Warhol, whose painting Rorschach is used as the cover for Jay-Z's book, Decoded."I got into art about 5 years ago or so. I got a couple [of Warhol's]. I have one of...

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00:18 on November 18 2010

Jay-Z Rocks The Nerdy Librarian Look At Book Signing (PHOTOS)

Idolator — Fans who may have missed Jay-Z's two hour reading at the New York Public Library yesterday, got to wait in line on Manhattan's 5th Avenue for a chance to get the "Empire ... more info
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16:43 on November 15 2010

Jay-Z Jumps Into World Of Art Collecting

AllHipHop — (AllHipHop News) Rapper Jay-Z has revealed he has a new expensive hobby, which is collecting pricey works of art. The Hip-Hop mogul, who has a fortune estimated to be wor... more info
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07:47 on November 16 2010

Jay-Z Opens Up About New Book 'Decoded'

Gigwise — Fans will understand his story... more info
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15:19 on November 17 2010

Shorties (Jay-Z, Mary Gaitskill, and more)

LargeHeartedBoy — Fresh Air interviews Jay-Z about his new book, Decoded. The Link recaps a recent lecture by author Mary Gaitskill. The majority of Gaitskill's lecture focused on somethin... more info
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