KWCBot: Automated update: artist infobox, intro paragraph, and Chart Summary (year-by-year, songs + albums)

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Automated update: artist infobox, intro paragraph, and Chart Summary (year-by-year, songs + albums)

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{{SHORTDESC:#27 Overall Chart Artist <small>(as of July 2026)</small>}}
{{Infobox person
| name = JAY-Z
| image = JAY-Z.jpg
| image_caption = JAY-Z
| gender = Male
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1969|12|4}}
| birth_place = Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.
| genres = Hip hop
| occupation = Rapper, songwriter, record producer, businessman
| number_one_hits =
| top_10_hits = 3
| top_10_albums =
| biggest_hit = [[Heartbreaker]]
| biggest_hit_album =
| overall_rank = 27 <small>(as of July 2026)</small>
| warz_award_nominations =
| warz_award_wins =
| image_size = 200px 
| image_upright = 0.7 
}}

'''JAY-Z''' (born December 4, 1969) is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and businessman. JAY-Z made his chart debut during [[Week 1]] on the [[King Warz Charts]], emerging as an [[Established Chart Artist|established Chart Artist]], earning 3 top-10 hits, charting on 46 of 148 possible weeks on the songs chart (31% of all chart weeks), as well as 0 of 148 possible weeks on the albums chart (0% of all chart weeks). His biggest hit on the song charts is [[Heartbreaker]].

== Notable Achievements ==
* JAY-Z ranks #27 all-time among chart artists by song points.
* JAY-Z has earned 3 top-10 hits.
* JAY-Z has charted 5 distinct songs.
* His songs have appeared on 53 chart weeks in total.
* His charted songs have logged 499 plays.
* His longest unbroken run on the songs chart is 22 weeks.

== Chart Presence ==
How many of JAY-Z's songs and albums appeared on each week's charts.
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== Chart Discography ==
=== Signature songs ===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; width:75%"
|-
! Song !! Peak !! Weeks !! First charted !! Last charted
|-
| [[Drunk In Love]] || #6 || 11 || [[Week 30]] || [[Week 46]]
|-
| [[Heartbreaker]] || #9 || 22 || [[Week 1]] || [[Week 127]]
|-
| [[Empire State Of Mind]] || #10 || 3 || [[Week 41]] || [[Week 52]]
|-
| [[Umbrella]] || #16 || 16 || [[Week 8]] || [[Week 112]]
|-
| [[You Got Me]] || #41 || 1 || [[Week 133]] || [[Week 133]]
|}

== Listening Milestones ==
* First streamed on January 30, 2022.
* 275 plays captured across 211 different listening days (through the most recent Spotify export).

== Chart Summary ==

=== 2021 ===
==== Song Charts Summary ====
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; width:85%"
|-
! Song !! Entered !! Peak !! Peak Week !! Notes
|-
| [[Heartbreaker]] || [[Week 1]] || #33 || [[Week 3]] || Debut
|}

In 2021, JAY-Z had 1 chart entry.

=== 2022 ===
==== Song Charts Summary ====
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; width:85%"
|-
! Song !! Entered !! Peak !! Peak Week !! Notes
|-
| [[Heartbreaker]] || [[Week 6]] || #48 || [[Week 6]] || Re-entry
|-
| [[Umbrella]] || [[Week 8]] || #49 || [[Week 8]] || Debut
|}

In 2022, JAY-Z had 2 chart entries.

=== 2023 ===
==== Song Charts Summary ====
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; width:85%"
|-
! Song !! Entered !! Peak !! Peak Week !! Notes
|-
| [[Drunk In Love]] || [[Week 30]] || #6 || [[Week 35]] || Debut
|-
| [[Empire State Of Mind]] || [[Week 41]] || #10 || [[Week 41]] || Debut
|-
| [[Umbrella]] || [[Week 30]] || #32 || [[Week 30]] || Re-entry
|}

In 2023, JAY-Z had 3 chart entries.

=== 2024 ===
==== Song Charts Summary ====
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; width:85%"
|-
! Song !! Entered !! Peak !! Peak Week !! Notes
|-
| [[Umbrella]] || [[Week 46]] || #22 || [[Week 46]] || Re-entry
|-
| [[Drunk In Love]] || [[Week 46]] || #25 || [[Week 46]] || Re-entry
|-
| [[Empire State Of Mind]] || [[Week 52]] || #42 || [[Week 52]] || Re-entry
|-
| [[Heartbreaker]] || [[Week 48]] || #43 || [[Week 48]] || Re-entry
|}

In 2024, JAY-Z had 4 chart entries.

=== 2025 ===
==== Song Charts Summary ====
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; width:85%"
|-
! Song !! Entered !! Peak !! Peak Week !! Notes
|-
| [[Heartbreaker]] || [[Week 84]] || #9 || [[Week 98]] || Re-entry
|-
| [[Umbrella]] || [[Week 107]] || #16 || [[Week 107]] || Re-entry; 4 chart years (2022–2025)
|}

In 2025, JAY-Z had 2 chart entries.

=== 2026 ===
==== Song Charts Summary ====
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; width:85%"
|-
! Song !! Entered !! Peak !! Peak Week !! Notes
|-
| [[Heartbreaker]] || [[Week 121]] || #32 || [[Week 127]] || Re-entry; 5 chart years (2021–2026)
|-
| [[You Got Me]] || [[Week 133]] || #41 || [[Week 133]] || Debut
|}

In 2026, JAY-Z had 2 chart entries.

[[Category:Chart Artists]]
[[Category:Established Chart Artists]]

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KWCBot: Automated update: artist infobox, intro paragraph, and Chart Summary (year-by-year, songs + albums)