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- Performed at the 51st Grammy Awards
- Location: Staples Center in Los Angeles, California
- Telecast: February 8, 2009 8PM EST on CBS
- Has 4 nominations
- Has won 7 Grammy Awards
- Has received over 25 nominations in his career
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Jay-Z, Kanye West, Lil Wayne and T.I. performed their hit “Swagger Like Us” at the 51st annual Grammy Awards.XXLMAG.com: Jay-Z, Kanye, T.I. & Lil Wayne To Perform "S.L.U." At Grammys (January 26, 2009)
"Swagger Like Us" was nominated for Best Rap Performance By A Duo or Group and Best Rap Song a. It was released on T.I.'s 2008 album, Paper Trail. It will also be released on Jay-Z's forthcoming The Blueprint 3.
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Nominations
Jay-Z is nominated for four awards. His collaboration with T.I., Lil Wayne and Kanye West, ""Swagger Like Us," was nominated for Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group. His song "Roc Boys (And the Winner Is ... )" was nominated for Best Rap Solo and his American Gangster album was nominated for Best Rap Album.VIBE: Lil Wayne Leads Grammy Nominations With 8 (December 4, 2008)Jay-Z Facts
- Genre: Rap
- Years active: 1989 - 2003, 2006 - present
- Spouse: Beyonce Knowles
- Hosted a concert in Washington, D.C. the day before Barack Obama's inauguration
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Jay-Z Grammy Performance Video
- WSHH: M.I.A., Kanye, Lil Wayne, Jay-Z and T.I. (Time: 4:12)
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Jay-Z Grammy Performance Questions
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Where can I find a video of the Sugarland Grammy Performance? 2 AnswersHulu seems to have it, but I cannot view Hulu from my country. read more -
Grammy Performance: Does he still have it? 1 AnswerAs I have often said, it's surprising that a deaf guy can make a living singing. read more
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