JAY-Z

JAY-Z
JAY-Z
	JAY-Z
Gender	Male
Born	December 4, 1969 (age 56); Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.
Genres	Hip hop
Occupation	Rapper, songwriter, record producer, businessman
Chart Overview
Top 10 Hits	3
Biggest Hit	Heartbreaker
Overall Rank	27 (as of July 2026)

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, 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.