{"id":84305,"date":"2021-03-09T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-09T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?p=84305"},"modified":"2021-03-09T15:53:23","modified_gmt":"2021-03-09T15:53:23","slug":"jay-z-net-worth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/jay-z-net-worth\/","title":{"rendered":"After Two Lucrative Business Deals, Jay Z\u2019s Net Worth Has Jumped By 40 Percent"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Image credit: Kevin Mazur\/Getty Images for Roc Nation<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><span style=\"color: #3366FF\"> Last week the rapper and businessman sold his controlling stake in Tidal for $297 million and 50% of his luxury champagne brand Armand de Brignac.<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/how-to-upload-my-music-to-jay-zs-tidal-streaming-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jay Z<\/a>\u2019s net worth has increased by an impressive 40% following two massive deals that took place last week.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first deal, which saw him <a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/square-will-buy-a-majority-stake-in-jay-zs-tidal-for-297m\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sell his controlling stake in the streaming service<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?p=82001\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tidal<\/a> to Square, the mobile payments firm run by the Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, for a staggering $297.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The second deal saw <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/how-to-upload-my-music-to-jay-zs-tidal-streaming-service\/\">Jay Z<\/a><\/strong> sell 50% of his luxury champagne brand Armand de Brignac to luxury goods company Mo\u00ebt Hennesy Louis Vuitton.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a result, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/maddieberg\/2021\/03\/04\/billionaire-rapper-entrepreneur-jay-zs-net-worth-jumps-40-with-sales-of-streaming-service-tidal-champagne-brand\/?sh=4850f1bccc2c&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=ForbesMainTwitter&amp;utm_campaign=socialflowForbesMainTwitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Forbes<\/a> now reports that <a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/jay-zs-tidal-is-now-streaming-on-amazon-echo-speakers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jay Z<\/a>\u2019s net worth has increased from $1bn to $1.4bn. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/maddieberg\/2021\/03\/04\/billionaire-rapper-entrepreneur-jay-zs-net-worth-jumps-40-with-sales-of-streaming-service-tidal-champagne-brand\/?sh=4850f1bccc2c&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=ForbesMainTwitter&amp;utm_campaign=socialflowForbesMainTwitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Forbes<\/a> reported that the <a href=\"https:\/\/armanddebrignac.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Armand de Brignac<\/a> deal pocketed the rapper a cool $320 million. 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