Editing Jay-Z (section)

===2012–2016: ''Magna Carta Holy Grail'' and other ventures===
[[File:Jay-Z Beyonce.jpg|thumb|Jay-Z and his wife [[Beyoncé]] after his performance of "[[Tom Ford (song)|Tom Ford]]" on [[The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour]] in 2013]]
Jay-Z collaborated with [[M.I.A. (rapper)|M.I.A]] on her single "[[XXXO]]", which achieved a fair level of success and went on to become remixed by several producers worldwide. In May 2012, Jay-Z and former [[Philadelphia]] mayor [[Michael A. Nutter]] announced Jay-Z as the curator and the headliner for the first annual "Budweiser Made in America" festival at [[Fairmount Park]] in Philadelphia on September 1 and 2, 2012. The performance was produced by [[Live Nation Entertainment|Live Nation]] and assembled an eclectic lineup of "[[rock music|rock]], [[Hip hop music|hip hop]], [[Contemporary R&B|R&B]], [[Latin music (genre)|Latin music]] and dance" musicians.<ref>{{cite news|last=Itzkoff|first=Dave|title=Jay-Z to Curate and Star in Two-Day Music Festival in Philadelphia|url=http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/13/jay-z-to-curate-and-star-in-two-day-music-festival-in-philadelphia/|work=[[The New York Times]]|access-date=May 13, 2012|date=May 13, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120516024408/http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/13/jay-z-to-curate-and-star-in-two-day-music-festival-in-philadelphia/|archive-date=May 16, 2012|url-status=live}}</ref> Jay-Z and [[Rihanna]] were the two main headlining acts for [[BBC Radio 1]]'s [[BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend|2012 Hackney Weekend]] music festival on June 23 to 24.<ref>{{cite web|last=Jonsin|first=Miranda|title=Rihanna And Jay-Z Headlining 2012 Olympics Festival|url=http://rapfix.mtv.com/2012/04/26/rihanna-and-jay-z-headlining-2012-olympics-festival/|publisher=MTV|access-date=May 13, 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120510230041/http://rapfix.mtv.com/2012/04/26/rihanna-and-jay-z-headlining-2012-olympics-festival/|archive-date=May 10, 2012}}</ref> Jay-Z opened his set with an appearance from Rihanna, they performed "Run this Town". On September 6, "[[Clique (Kanye West Song)|Clique]]" was released, a single from the album "[[Cruel Summer (GOOD Music album)|Cruel Summer]]", by [[GOOD Music]]. [[Kanye West]] and [[Big Sean]] starred alongside Jay-Z on the track. Jay-Z took the subway to his sold-out show at The Barclays Center on October 6, 2012.<ref>{{cite web|title=Jay-Z Rides in Style to Final Performance at Barclay's Center|url=http://nymn.com/jay-z-rides-in-style-to-final-performance-at-barclays-center/|access-date=October 8, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121010223539/http://nymn.com/jay-z-rides-in-style-to-final-performance-at-barclays-center/|archive-date=October 10, 2012|url-status=live}}</ref> On November 12, 2012, Coldplay announced that they will be playing with Jay-Z at the [[Barclays Center]] in Brooklyn on December 31.<ref>{{cite news|title=Coldplay and JZ Join Forces|url=http://nymn.com/coldplay-and-jz-join-forces-new-york-music-news/|publisher=New York Music News|date=December 7, 2012|access-date=December 7, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121215045821/http://nymn.com/coldplay-and-jz-join-forces-new-york-music-news/|archive-date=December 15, 2012|url-status=live}}</ref>

On September 23, 2010, [[Q-Tip (rapper)|Q-Tip]] confirmed working on Jay-Z's follow-up album to ''The Blueprint 3'', saying the album was to hit stores by spring 2011.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rapbasement.com/q-tip/092210-q-tip-confirms-his-work-on-jay-zs-next-album-along-with-kanye-west-details-here-click-now.html|title=Q-Tip Confirms Jay-Z's Upcoming New Album|work=Rap Basement |date=September 22, 2010|access-date=July 31, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160220164349/http://www.rapbasement.com/q-tip/092210-q-tip-confirms-his-work-on-jay-zs-next-album-along-with-kanye-west-details-here-click-now.html|archive-date=February 20, 2016|url-status=live}}</ref> In May 2012 it was reported that Jay-Z would work on new music with [[Roc Nation]] producer [[Jahlil Beats]]. Beats told ''[[XXL (magazine)|XXL]]'' magazine: "Me and Jay-Z been going back and forth. He picked a couple of my joints that he's working on. I don't even wanna say too much about Jay, but we definitely working on some stuff. I haven't even sent him a bunch of beats. I sent him my favorite stuff. He hit me right back like, 'Yo, I'ma go in on this,' or, 'I like this.'"<ref>{{cite web|last=Horowitz|first=Steven|title=Jay-Z Working With Jahlil Beats on New Music|url=http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.19716/title.jay-z-working-with-jahlil-beats-on-new-music/|publisher=Hip Hop DX|access-date=May 13, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120513113412/http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.19716/title.jay-z-working-with-jahlil-beats-on-new-music|archive-date=May 13, 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> The album has been named one of the most anticipated albums of 2013 by ''[[Complex Magazine]]'', [[MTV]], and ''XXL''. Production will come from [[Jahlil Beats]], [[Kanye West]], [[Rick Rubin]], [[Swizz Beatz]], [[Timbaland]], and [[Pharrell Williams]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2013/01/xxl-presents-the-35-most-anticipated-albums-of-2013-3#34|title=XXL Presents... The 35 Most Anticipated Albums of 2013|work=XXL|date=January 14, 2013|access-date=February 11, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130928080746/http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2013/01/xxl-presents-the-35-most-anticipated-albums-of-2013-3/#34|archive-date=September 28, 2013|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1699660/most-anticipated-rap-albums-2013.jhtml|title=Jay-Z And Eminem Return With 2013's Most Anticipated Hip-Hop Albums|publisher=MTV|date=January 4, 2013|access-date=February 11, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131011191723/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1699660/most-anticipated-rap-albums-2013.jhtml|archive-date=October 11, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> Jay-Z also made an appearance on [[Justin Timberlake]]'s comeback single "[[Suit & Tie]]" from his third studio album ''[[The 20/20 Experience]]'', the song itself was produced by both Jay-Z and Timberlake's mutual friend, Timbaland.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://countdown.justintimberlake.com/|title=Justin Timberlake Countdown|publisher=Countdown.justintimberlake.com|access-date=February 11, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130211095157/http://countdown.justintimberlake.com/|archive-date=February 11, 2013|url-status=live}}</ref> Timberlake and Jay-Z embarked on the co-headlining [[Legends of the Summer|Legends of the Summer Stadium Tour]].<ref>{{cite magazine | url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/list/5820092/top-25-tours-of-2013 | title=Top 25 Tours of 2013 | magazine=Billboard | date=December 13, 2015 | access-date=March 2, 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304123813/http://www.billboard.com/articles/list/5820092/top-25-tours-of-2013 | archive-date=March 4, 2016 | url-status=live }}</ref>

During the fifth game of the [[2013 NBA Finals]], Carter announced his twelfth studio album, ''[[Magna Carta Holy Grail]]'', and was released on July 4, 2013. Not long after, Jay-Z confirmed that the hyphen in his stage name would be left out and officially stylized in all capital letters.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://pitchfork.com/news/51591-the-artist-formerly-known-as-jay-z-removes-hyphen-from-his-name/ | title=The Artist Formerly Known as Jay-Z Removes Hyphen From His Name | publisher=[[Pitchfork Media|Pitchfork]] | date=July 18, 2013 | access-date=August 31, 2017 | author=Battan, Carrie | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170901024818/https://pitchfork.com/news/51591-the-artist-formerly-known-as-jay-z-removes-hyphen-from-his-name/ | archive-date=September 1, 2017 | url-status=live }}</ref> ''Magna Carta Holy Grail'' debuted at number one on the ''Billboard'' 200 and sold 528,000 copies in its first week, which bypassed its predicted debut in the range of 350,000 to 400,000.<ref>[https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/the-juice/1567101/jay-z-announces-new-album-magna-carta-holy-grail-in-samsung Jay-Z Announces New Album, 'Magna Carta Holy Grail,' In Samsung Commercial] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160504073738/http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/the-juice/1567101/jay-z-announces-new-album-magna-carta-holy-grail-in-samsung |date=May 4, 2016 }}. Billboard (June 16, 2013). Retrieved on July 4, 2013.</ref>
In December 2013, it was announced that Jay-Z had received nine nominations at the [[2014 Grammy Awards]], more than any other artist.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-25290270|work=BBC News|title=Jay Z dominates Grammys shortlists with nine nominations|date=December 8, 2013|access-date=June 21, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181018022302/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-25290270|archive-date=October 18, 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> Jay-Z appeared on his wife Beyoncé's self-titled fifth studio album, ''[[Beyoncé (album)|Beyoncé]]'', with a feature on the song "[[Drunk in Love]]". They performed this song together at the [[56th Annual Grammy Awards]] opening.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/beyonce-and-jay-z-open-grammys-with-steamy-drunk-in-love-performance-20140126|title=Beyoncé and Jay Z Open Grammys With Steamy 'Drunk in Love' Performance|magazine=Rolling Stone|date=January 26, 2014|access-date=August 9, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160104170617/http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/beyonce-and-jay-z-open-grammys-with-steamy-drunk-in-love-performance-20140126|archive-date=January 4, 2016|url-status=live}}</ref> The song and its accompanying album would later win three Grammy Awards including [[Best R&B Performance]] at the [[57th Annual Grammy Awards|2015 ceremony]]. In 2016, he won a lawsuit for the song "Made in America" with Kanye West featuring [[Frank Ocean]] against Joel McDonald.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/news/68928-jay-z-kanye-west-frank-ocean-win-made-in-america-lawsuit/|title=Jay Z, Frank Ocean, and Kanye West win lawsuit against Joel McDonald|last=Hogan|first=Marc|website=[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]|date=October 12, 2016|access-date=October 12, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161012145440/http://pitchfork.com/news/68928-jay-z-kanye-west-frank-ocean-win-made-in-america-lawsuit/|archive-date=October 12, 2016|url-status=live}}</ref>