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Jay-Z

Jay-Z

The first hip-hop billionaire whose lyrics and business moves have defined cultural and economic success for a generation.

The Seat of the Soul

Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey
Jay-Z
Jay-Z

Read by Oprah Winfrey, Jay-Z

The Seat of the Soul

25th Anniversary Edition

byGary Zukav
1989256 Pages

There are two books that I absolutely live my life by. This is one of them. Growing up, I was always curious about religion. This book made the most sense to me; it's about the way you live your life.

Jay-Z

Source: O, The Oprah Magazine interview, 2009

The Celestine Prophecy

Jay-Z
Jay-Z

Read by Jay-Z

byJames Redfield
1993246 Pages

This is the other book I live by. It's fiction—a guy travels to find a secret book that has a series of principles. The story is a metaphor for life.

Jay-Z

Source: O, The Oprah Magazine interview, 2009

Outliers

Jay-Z
Jay-Z
Chip Wilson
Chip Wilson
Dave Ramsey
Dave Ramsey

Read by Jay-Z, Chip Wilson, Dave Ramsey

Outliers

The Story of Success

byMalcolm Gladwell
2008304 Pages

This book is about the principles of timing and repetition—about preparing yourself for luck, really.

Jay-Z

Source: O, The Oprah Magazine interview, 2009

Purple Cow

Jay-Z
Jay-Z
Craig Groeschel
Craig Groeschel

Read by Jay-Z, Craig Groeschel

Purple Cow

Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable

bySeth Godin
2009224 Pages

This is straight marketing advice: Your product has to be a purple cow—it has to be distinct to have any success.

Jay-Z

Source: O, The Oprah Magazine interview, 2009

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