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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.

• Fast Facts

  1. Performed at the 51st Grammy Awards
  2. Location: Staples Center in Los Angeles, California
  3. Telecast: February 8, 2009 8PM EST on CBS
  4. Has 4 nominations
  5. Has won 7 Grammy Awards
  6. Has received over 25 nominations in his career

• 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

  1. Genre: Rap
  2. Years active: 1989 - 2003, 2006 - present
  3. Spouse: Beyonce Knowles
  4. Hosted a concert in Washington, D.C. the day before Barack Obama's inauguration

  
  

  
  

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