JAY Z

performer, vocal, producer

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Top collaborators

Artist name Roles Recordings
Gimel "Young Guru" Keaton mix, recording A Ballad for the Fallen Soldier, American Dreamin', American Gangster, Bitches & Sisters, Blue Magic, Blueprint², Diamond Is Forever, Fallin', Fuck All Nite, History, Hovi Baby, I Did It My Way, I Know, No Hook, Party Life, Pray, Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)..., Say Hello, Show You How, Sweet, What They Gonna Do, Part II
Just Blaze producer, remixer 99 Problems (Just Blaze remix), 99 Problems (remix), Allure (remix), American Gangster, Bitches & Sisters, December 4th, Don't You Know, Flow, Hovi Baby, Hovy Baby (remix), Ignorant Shit, Interlude, Jigga That Nigga, Kingdom Come, Moment of Clarity (remix), Oh My God, PSA (remix), Public Service Announcement (interlude), Show Me What You Got, Show You How, Warm It Up Jay
Damon Dash producer Ain’t No, Big Pimpin’, Can I Get A…, Girls, Girls, Girls, Hard Knock Life (The Ghetto Anthem), Heart of the City (Ain’t No Love), I Just Wanna Love U (Give it 2 Me), It's Alright, Izzo (H.O.V.A), Jigga That Nigga, Jigga What, Jigga Who, Song Cry, Takeover
Leonard Hubbard bass guitar Ain’t No, Big Pimpin’, Can I Get A…, Girls, Girls, Girls, Hard Knock Life (The Ghetto Anthem), Heart of the City (Ain’t No Love), I Just Wanna Love U (Give it 2 Me), Izzo (H.O.V.A), Jigga That Nigga, Jigga What, Jigga Who, Song Cry, Takeover
Larry Gold strings Ain’t No, Big Pimpin’, Can I Get A…, Girls, Girls, Girls, Hard Knock Life (The Ghetto Anthem), Heart of the City (Ain’t No Love), I Just Wanna Love U (Give it 2 Me), Izzo (H.O.V.A), Jigga That Nigga, Jigga What, Jigga Who, Song Cry, Takeover

Collaborators on this artist's recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
Gimel "Young Guru" Keaton mix, recording A Ballad for the Fallen Soldier, American Dreamin', American Gangster, Bitches & Sisters, Blue Magic, Blueprint², Diamond Is Forever, Fallin', Fuck All Nite, History, Hovi Baby, I Did It My Way, I Know, No Hook, Party Life, Pray, Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)..., Say Hello, Show You How, Sweet, What They Gonna Do, Part II
Just Blaze producer, remixer 99 Problems (Just Blaze remix), 99 Problems (remix), Allure (remix), American Gangster, Bitches & Sisters, December 4th, Don't You Know, Flow, Hovi Baby, Hovy Baby (remix), Ignorant Shit, Interlude, Jigga That Nigga, Kingdom Come, Moment of Clarity (remix), Oh My God, PSA (remix), Public Service Announcement (interlude), Show Me What You Got, Show You How, Warm It Up Jay
Damon Dash producer Ain’t No, Big Pimpin’, Can I Get A…, Girls, Girls, Girls, Hard Knock Life (The Ghetto Anthem), Heart of the City (Ain’t No Love), I Just Wanna Love U (Give it 2 Me), It's Alright, Izzo (H.O.V.A), Jigga That Nigga, Jigga What, Jigga Who, Song Cry, Takeover
Leonard Hubbard bass guitar Ain’t No, Big Pimpin’, Can I Get A…, Girls, Girls, Girls, Hard Knock Life (The Ghetto Anthem), Heart of the City (Ain’t No Love), I Just Wanna Love U (Give it 2 Me), Izzo (H.O.V.A), Jigga That Nigga, Jigga What, Jigga Who, Song Cry, Takeover
Larry Gold strings Ain’t No, Big Pimpin’, Can I Get A…, Girls, Girls, Girls, Hard Knock Life (The Ghetto Anthem), Heart of the City (Ain’t No Love), I Just Wanna Love U (Give it 2 Me), Izzo (H.O.V.A), Jigga That Nigga, Jigga What, Jigga Who, Song Cry, Takeover
Kareem "Biggs" Burke producer Ain’t No, Big Pimpin’, Can I Get A…, Girls, Girls, Girls, Hard Knock Life (The Ghetto Anthem), Heart of the City (Ain’t No Love), I Just Wanna Love U (Give it 2 Me), Izzo (H.O.V.A), Jigga That Nigga, Jigga What, Jigga Who, Song Cry, Takeover
Kamal Gray keyboard Ain’t No, Big Pimpin’, Can I Get A…, Girls, Girls, Girls, Hard Knock Life (The Ghetto Anthem), Heart of the City (Ain’t No Love), I Just Wanna Love U (Give it 2 Me), Izzo (H.O.V.A), Jigga That Nigga, Jigga What, Jigga Who, Song Cry, Takeover
Alexandra Leem strings Ain’t No, Big Pimpin’, Can I Get A…, Girls, Girls, Girls, Hard Knock Life (The Ghetto Anthem), Heart of the City (Ain’t No Love), I Just Wanna Love U (Give it 2 Me), Izzo (H.O.V.A), Jigga That Nigga, Jigga What, Jigga Who, Song Cry, Takeover
The Roots (seminal hip hop group) producer Ain’t No, Big Pimpin’, Can I Get A…, Girls, Girls, Girls, Hard Knock Life (The Ghetto Anthem), Heart of the City (Ain’t No Love), I Just Wanna Love U (Give it 2 Me), Izzo (H.O.V.A), Jigga That Nigga, Jigga What, Jigga Who, Song Cry, Takeover
Ghislaine Fleishmann strings Ain’t No, Big Pimpin’, Can I Get A…, Girls, Girls, Girls, Hard Knock Life (The Ghetto Anthem), Heart of the City (Ain’t No Love), I Just Wanna Love U (Give it 2 Me), Izzo (H.O.V.A), Jigga That Nigga, Jigga What, Jigga Who, Song Cry, Takeover
Frank "Knuckles" Walker percussion Ain’t No, Big Pimpin’, Can I Get A…, Girls, Girls, Girls, Hard Knock Life (The Ghetto Anthem), Heart of the City (Ain’t No Love), I Just Wanna Love U (Give it 2 Me), Izzo (H.O.V.A), Jigga That Nigga, Jigga What, Jigga Who, Song Cry, Takeover
Fiona Murray strings Ain’t No, Big Pimpin’, Can I Get A…, Girls, Girls, Girls, Hard Knock Life (The Ghetto Anthem), Heart of the City (Ain’t No Love), I Just Wanna Love U (Give it 2 Me), Izzo (H.O.V.A), Jigga That Nigga, Jigga What, Jigga Who, Song Cry, Takeover
Omar Edwards keyboard Ain’t No, Big Pimpin’, Can I Get A…, Girls, Girls, Girls, Hard Knock Life (The Ghetto Anthem), Heart of the City (Ain’t No Love), I Just Wanna Love U (Give it 2 Me), Izzo (H.O.V.A), Jigga That Nigga, Jigga What, Jigga Who, Song Cry, Takeover
Ben Kenney acoustic guitar Ain’t No, Big Pimpin’, Can I Get A…, Girls, Girls, Girls, Hard Knock Life (The Ghetto Anthem), Heart of the City (Ain’t No Love), I Just Wanna Love U (Give it 2 Me), Izzo (H.O.V.A), Jigga That Nigga, Jigga What, Jigga Who, Song Cry, Takeover
?uestlove producer, drums Ain’t No, Big Pimpin’, Can I Get A…, Girls, Girls, Girls, Hard Knock Life (The Ghetto Anthem), Heart of the City (Ain’t No Love), I Just Wanna Love U (Give it 2 Me), Izzo (H.O.V.A), Jigga That Nigga, Jigga What, Jigga Who, Song Cry, Takeover
The Neptunes (US producer duo Chad Hugo & Pharrell Williams) producer A Ballad for the Fallen Soldier, Allure, Blue Magic, Excuse Me Miss, Fuck All Nite, I Know
DURO (mix engineer Ken Ifill) mix Blue Magic, Diamond Is Forever, I Know, No Hook, Say Hello, Sweet
Steve "Rock Star" Dickey mix, recording American Dreamin', No Hook, Party Life, Pray, Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)..., Sweet
LV (US hip hop producer Levar Coppin) producer American Dreamin', No Hook, Party Life, Pray, Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)..., Sweet
Kanye West producer, vocal Encore, History, Lucifer, Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)..., Some People Hate
Sean C (US turntablist/hip hop producer, with The Hitmen) producer American Dreamin', No Hook, Party Life, Pray, Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)..., Sweet
Victor AbiJaoudi II mix, recording American Dreamin', No Hook, Party Life, Pray, Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)..., Sweet
Mario Winans producer, drums, strings American Dreamin', No Hook, Party Life, Pray, Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)...
Diddy (also known as Puff Daddy & P. Diddy) producer American Dreamin', Party Life, Pray, Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)..., Sweet
Bashiri Johnson percussion No Hook, Party Life, Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)..., Sweet
Ed "Wolverine" Goldson bass guitar, guitar No Hook, Party Life, Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)..., Sweet
DJ Premier producer, remixer A Million and One Questions (Premiere remix) (dirty version), A Million and One Questions (Premiere remix) (instrumental), A Million and One Questions (Premiere remix) (radio edit), So Ghetto
DJ Swivel (Canadian producer Jordan Young) mix, recording Blue Magic, I Know, Say Hello
Andrew Coleman (recording/mix engineer, Neptunes-associated) recording Blue Magic, Fuck All Nite, I Know
9th Wonder producer, remixer Dec. 4th (remix), My 1st Song (remix), Threat
Timbaland producer Come and Get Me, Dirt Off Your Shoulder, It’s Hot (Some Like It Hot)
Big Chuck producer Diamond Is Forever, I Did It My Way
Carmen Cameron vocal Pray, Sweet
The Jaz producer, remixer In My Lifetime (remix)
A.J. Walker vocal Pray, Sweet
Andy Geel engineer Pray, Sweet
Arden "Keyz" Altino Rhodes piano, bass guitar, keyboard, piano, strings American Dreamin', No Hook
Beyoncé (American singer, songwriter, record producer and actress) vocal Pray, Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)...
Cassie (American R&B artist Cassie Ventura) vocal Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)..., Sweet
DJ Sickamore mix-DJ Looking at My S Dots, Warm It Up Jay
DJ Spinbad mix-DJ It's About to Go Down, Public Service Announcement
Digga (US hip hop producer Darrell Branch, Mase, Children of the Corn) producer Dope Man, What They Gonna Do, Part II
Doug Wilson (engineer) mix Hovi Baby, Some People Hate
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer) producer 30 Something, Trouble
Hart Gunther recording Blue Magic, I Know
Jayms Madison vocal No Hook, Pray
K-Rob producer Hova Song (intro), Hova Song (outro)
Keyon Harrold trumpet Party Life, Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)...
Matt Testa engineer Party Life, Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)...
Rich Travali mix, recording A Ballad for the Fallen Soldier, Fuck All Nite
Shane "Bermuda" Woodley recording Diamond Is Forever, Some People Hate
Shannon Jones vocal Party Life, Pray
The Prodigy (UK electronic group, main member Liam Howlett) remixer 99 Problems (The Prodigy remix), 99 Problems (The Prodigy remix) (instrumental)
Aaron Johnson (Jazz trombonist) bass clarinet, bass trombone Pray
Adonis Shropshire vocal Pray
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer) recording History
Andrew Wright (US hip hop-oriented recording engineer) mix, recording American Gangster
Andy Snitzer alto saxophone American Gangster
Angel Wood vocal Intro
Anthony Palazzole mix Party Life
Aqua (LA hip-hop producer) producer My 1st Song
B-Money producer The Prelude
Barry Salter producer Love for Free
Bilal (US jazz/neo-soul vocalist Bilal Oliver) vocal Fallin'
Blackstreet performer The City Is Mine (single version)
Cameron Johnson (US trumpeter) trumpet Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)...
Canei Finch piano American Gangster
Cedric the Entertainer vocal Threat
Cee-Roo remixer Song Cry
Chad Hugo mix I Know
Charlemagne (hip hop producer Henri Charlemagne) producer Blueprint²
Charles Pillow tenor saxophone American Gangster
Chauncey Mahan producer There’s Been a Murder
Cheri Dennis vocal Pray
Chris Flame producer Intro
Christy Love (vocalist) vocal Hovi Baby
DJ Clue? producer Dope Man
DJ Khalil (US rap producer) producer I Made It
DJ Quik (West Coast US rapper & producer) producer Justify My Thug
DJ Swerve mix-DJ Girls, Girls, Girls
DJ Toomp producer Say Hello
Dawn Hannay viola American Gangster
Dead Prez performer, producer, remixer Hell Yeah (remix)
Derrick Selby (recording engineer) recording Say Hello
Dinky Bingham producer Love for Free
Eileen Moon cello American Gangster
Elizabeth Lim violin American Gangster
Eminem producer Moment of Clarity
Heather Boyden engineer No Hook
Hype Williams (music video director) creative direction Blue Magic
Héctor Luis Delgado Román arranger, editor, mix Intro
Idris Elba arranger, producer, vocal Intro
James Lewis (jazz guitarist) bass guitar, guitar Pray
Jeanine Wynton violin American Gangster
Jeanne LeBlanc cello American Gangster
Jeff Bhasker keyboard History
Jeff Kievit trumpet American Gangster
Jermaine Dupri mix, producer Fallin'
Jimi Kendrix producer I Did It My Way
Joe "3H" Weinberger producer My 1st Song
John Legend vocal Encore
Josh Houghkirk mix Fallin'
Ke'Noe producer History
Ken Ifill producer Dope Man
Kenneth "Scooter" Whalum arranger, tenor saxophone Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)...
Keon Bryce vocal American Dreamin'
Lance "UN" Rivera producer Dope Man
Leisa Johnson vocal Pray
Lisa E. Kim violin American Gangster
Luis Resto producer, keyboard Moment of Clarity
Madlib producer Threat (remix)
Mahogany (US hip-hop producer) producer It's Alright
Marc Dorsey vocal A Ballad for the Fallen Soldier
Mark Batson producer Trouble
Marty Reid guitar Intro
Matthew Lehmann violin American Gangster
Memphis Bleek performer It's Alright
Michael Davis (US jazz trombonist) trombone American Gangster
Michelle Figueroa engineer No Hook
Michelle Rosario vocal Diamond Is Forever
Minyoung Chang violin American Gangster
No I.D. (US hip hop/R&B producer) producer Fallin'
Pat Viala mix What They Gonna Do, Part II
Pharrell Williams vocal Blue Magic
Phil Tan mix Fallin'
Ratatat remixer Sunshine (Ratatat remix)
Rhonda Robinson vocal Say Hello
Rick Rubin producer 99 Problems
Rockwilder producer NYMP
Ron “NEEF-U” Feemster producer Diamond Is Forever
Russell Howard producer There’s Been a Murder
Ryan West recording American Gangster
Sandra Park violin American Gangster
Sarah O'Boyle violin American Gangster
Saunders Sermons trombone Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)...
Sean Francis producer There’s Been a Murder
Seth Firkins recording Intro
Sharon Yamada violin American Gangster
Stevie J (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan) producer Ride or Die
Still Phil drums American Gangster
Sue Pray viola American Gangster
Swizz Beatz producer Hova Song (outro)
Tanisha Carnes vocal Fuck All Nite
Teddy Riley (US R&B singer & producer) producer The City Is Mine (single version)
Teyana Taylor video appearance Blue Magic
The 45 King producer Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)
The Buchannans producer What More Can I Say
Timon Abuptah strings Intro
Tony Williams (Soul/R&B Singer/Writer) vocal History

Work on other artists' recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
Dr. Core vocal Gotta Have It, H•A•M, Illest Motherfucker Alive, Murder to Excellence, New Day, Niggas in Paris, Primetime, That’s My Bitch, Welcome to the Jungle, Who Gon Stop Me
Jake Dile performer, vocal Crazy in Love, Crazy in Love (5.1 mix), Crazy in Love (single version), Deja Vu (Electro mix), Déjà Vu, That's How You Like It, That's How You Like It (5.1 mix), That’s How You Like It
Kanye West vocal Good Morning
池田幸司 performer Bonnie & Clyde, Part II, I'll Be, I'll Be (radio edit), I’ll Be (radio edit)
Irv Cox performer, vocal Can’t Hide From Luv, Love & Life, Rock Steady, You’re Welcome
Brochard - Guionnet - Perraud performer Dear Summer, Do My, What You Think of That
Static Disruptors performer, vocal Back in the Day, One Minute Man (remix), Wake Up
Rell performer Love for Free (L.P. version) (feat. Jay-Z), Love for Free (TV Track) (feat. Jay-Z), Love for Free (clean version) (feat. Jay-Z)
Nicholas Weiss performer Bedstuy to Marcy (Full Song), Brooklyn, Pre-Game
Desron Murmaid performer, vocal Be Alone No More, Be Alone No More (Blacksmith's R'n'B edit), Be Alone No More (C & J radio mix)
Männerchor der Wiener Staatsoper performer Renegade, Renegades
NATURAL WEAPON performer Never Take Me Alive, The Dynasty
Ove Ingemarsson performer, vocal Frontin', Frontin' (radio mix)
Phish vocal 99 Problems, Big Pimpin'
Radbor performer I Heard It All, That's Right
Raitis Eleris performer, vocal Hell Yeah (Pimp the System) (remix), Hell Yeah (remix)
Foxy Brown performer I'll Be (D&A remix), I'll Be (LP version)
Richard Hamilton performer It's Obvious (remix), Love for Free
Sauce Money performer Face Off 2000 (feat. Jay-Z), Pregame (feat. Jay-Z)
TRILL-DAN performer, vocal Best Thing, Hot Tottie
The Jaz performer The Originators
I Jahbar performer Storm, Storm (Just Blaze remix)
Gints Eisters performer Hypnotic, Murda Murda
Another Level performer, vocal Be Alone No More (feat. Jay Z), Be Alone No More (feat. Jay-Z) (Another Groove remix)
Gora performer PYT
Gribbitt! performer Bump, Bump, Bump
Francois Paterson performer What We Do
Noir performer R.O.C. Too Strong
Hollie Sue performer Sittin' Sideways (freestyle)
Owned producer Can't Knock the Hustle / Family Affair
Panjabi MC vocal Mundian to Bach Ke (Beware of the Boys - Jay Z remix) (feat. Jay Z)
Patrick Caya performer No Love Lost
Gertel Salonius performer It's On
Plastic Man performer Watch What You Say to Me
Playsongs performer Ha (remix)
Priaulx Rainier performer Alarm Blaze
Ida Melin performer Like That
Radioson performer Never Let Me Down
Ragnar Bodén performer Party People
Intergroove performer Welcome to New York City
Raymond Lefèvre et son orchestre performer Best of Me (remix)
Fulano performer, vocal Umbrella
Renier Hongens performer Mundian to Bach Ke (Beware of the Boys)
Resistencia performer Missing You, Part 2
Dave Jordan performer Money Ain't a Thang
Ro Howarth performer Brooklyn's Finest
Róisín O vocal Why I Love You
SAM, Julie Slick, Marc Mennigmann & Peter Alexius performer Rock My World (remix)
Sabina Kogovšek Zrnec performer Da Renegade
San Andreas vocal Cinderella Under the Umbrella
Jamie Knight performer Cant Play Me (feat. Jay-Z)
Sawdust vocal Off That
Scardoff performer Is That Your Chick (The Lost Verses)
Scarface performer Guess Who's Back (feat. Jay-Z & Beanie Sigel)
Scram vocal Hello Brooklyn 2.0
Seer Group performer Everything Is a Go
Siv Klynderud vocal Brooklyn
Sodomia Ask performer Things You Do for Love
Spats' King vocal 2 Many Hoes
Filk vocal Success
Stefan Fuhrer vocal Miss You (remix)
Jay Stutes vocal Love & Life Intro
Taiji All Stars vocal '03 Bonnie & Clyde
The Dust Busters vocal The Joy
The Eds performer Rock My World (remix)
The Hommos vocal Empire State of Mind
Jeffrey Husband performer Your Love
The Millionaire Boyz performer It's Obvious
The Prime performer Analyse This (12" Promo)
Trunks performer Heartbreaker (remix)
Tyco performer The City Is Mine
Tõnis Savi vocal I Wanna Rock (The Kings G-Mix)
Under Two Tables vocal Already Home
Whiskey and The Wench vocal Real as It Gets
William 'Hicky' Kelley vocal Hov Don't Need No Hook
Wind performer Blackout
Александр Бодров vocal What We Talkin’ About
Александр Долгих vocal On to the Next One
いいくぼさおり vocal Guns & Roses
ザ・ビッグシューター vocal The Watcher 2
大谷能生 vocal Some How Some Way
川原伸司 performer Welcome to New York City
Feral Hunks vocal Run This Town
燻裕理 vocal The Bounce
穴倉正信 performer Anything
Felipe Cavalcante vocal You Got Me
DJ Gargiulo performer Mi amor
Jimmy Tattoo performer Money Cash Hoes
2 Sense performer Change Up
Fat Water performer Stretch & Bobbito '95 Freestyle
John Alexander vocal Lift Off
Jose J. Gonzalez performer My Mind Right (remix)
Diego Velázquez performer Think It’s a Game
Corpo-Mente performer Still Got Love For You
DJ Jack Frost performer Maybach Music
Knasterne vocal Bitch, Don’t Kill My Vibe (remix)
Leon Muise vocal A Star Is Born
M.O.P. performer Put It in the Air (feat. Jay-Z)
Fall Out Boy vocal Thriller
MC Skydro performer Playa
Malgorzata Czajka performer Get Out
Extraño Weys vocal Young Forever
Conscious performer Mundian to Bach Ke (Beware of the Boys) (Jay-Z remix radio edit)
Coldplay vocal Lost+
Eve Ill Jones performer Alone in This World
Marc Nathan performer All of My Days
Marco Feddag vocal Free Mason
Mariah Carey vocal Heartbreaker
Erkki Lahesmaa performer Gangsta Shit
Chris Culgin vocal Flip Flop Rock
Changing Faces performer All of My Days (feat. Jay-Z)
Call Jah Crew vocal Talk That Talk
Bảo Tuấn performer I Don't Wanna Be Alone (remix)
Marie-Soleil Bacon performer Call Me (hip hop mix)
Mary Robbins performer Excuse Me Miss (remix)
Dead Flies the Crow vocal Umbrella
Mas009 vocal Swagga Like Us
Brasil performer All of My Days (remix)
Björn Axelsson performer 4 Da Fam
Melvin Edmondsen performer If I Can't
Big L performer Da Graveyard
Ben Balmer performer Change Clothes
Beanie Sigel performer It's On (feat. Jay-Z)
Dmitri Dudin vocal U Don't Know (remix)
Metro Stars performer We Major, Part 2 (MB Raskal mix)
Archivist vocal Otis
Metzengerstein vocal Suit & Tie
Michael Steinberg vocal Ignorant Shit
Modify vocal Hate
Monotony vocal Made in America
Ain’t Saint John performer Oh Girl (remix)
Above the Clouds performer Fiesta (remix)
Moon vocal So Ambitious
A. Cocks performer Guess Who's Back
Dirt Cheap vocal Nigga Please
12 Finger Dan performer Crazy in Love