Photo's of Jay Z from 2003

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Jay-Z, photographed for The Black Album by Jonathan Mannion in 2003

Jay-Z, photographed for XXL magazine by Michael Lavine in 2003.

The Black Album promotional button, handed out on the streets surrounding the album’s release.

Back in 2003 Jay-Z and 50 Cent embarked on a 34-city tour together. This shot was part of a spread for an article in Entertainment Weekly.

Jay-Z, Just Blaze, Young Guru, and Pharrell at the infamous Baseline Studio recording The Black Album in 2003.

Jay-Z and Beyonce at Damon Dash’s birthday party in 2003.

Jay-Z at the release party for the Reebok S. Carter shoe-line in 2003.

 

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Jay-Z, Freeway, Memphis Bleek, and The Young Gunz backstage at theRoc The Mic tour, 2003.

jay-Z and Questlove, rehearsing for the Fade to Black concert in 2003

Jay & Bey. 2003.

"By no means am I perfect. I said some real mean things about Nas and his family on ‘Superugly’. And maybe I didn’t give Foxy all the attention she needed."

Jay-Z, photographed for Vibe magazine by Sacha Waldman in 2003.

Jay-Z with Afeni Shakur, mother of Tupac, and Voletta Wallace, mother of The Notorious B.I.G., at Hov’s Fade to Black concert in November 2003.

Jay-Z, photographed for Vibe magazine by Sacha Waldman in 2003

jay-Z, Beanie Sigel, Freeway, and Kanye West.

The ROC taking over MTV’s MC Battle II: The Takeover in Times Square in 2003. The finalists competed for $25,000 and a Roc-A-Fella Records recording contract.

 

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Jay-Z, photographed for Vibe magazine by Dan Winters in 2003.

jay-Z, Snoop Dogg, Fabolous, and the Lil’ Snoops backstage during theRoc the Mic tour in 2003.

King.

Jay-Z, shot for The Black Album by Jonathan Mannion in 2003.

Jay-Z, photographed for TIME magazine by Berry Behrendt in 2003.

Jay-Z, director Little X, and Pharrell Williams on the set of the Excuse Me Miss video in January 2003.

Jay-Z, photographed by Darbe in 2003 on the set of his Excuse Me Missvideo.

Jay-Z, photographed for Entertainment Weekly by Frank W. Ockenfels in 2003.

Jay-Z, photographed by Todd Plitt in 2003.

 

[The Jewnited States]

i can't believe 2003 was 10 years ago already

 

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Jay-Z, stepping off his private S. Carter jet at Teterboro airport in New Jersey, while filming the music video for his hit single Excuse Me Miss in 2003. Photographed by Darbe.

Jay-Z, photographed in 2003 by Martin Shoeller for Entertainment Weekly.

Jay-Z and Memphis Bleek in 2003.

Jay-Z, photographed by Justin Jay in 2003.

 

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[2manyFCKNrappers]

where's the pics from the set of change clothes

nice thread tho...took me back to my hs days when i used to stan hov' OD

i used to have the greatest stan wars in earth science with one of my classmates who was a die hard 50/g-unit fan. it got to the point where our other classmates would be like as soon as either one of us uttered "yo you heard...."

we just and stanned it out until our lunch period where it was more stanning, spades and pity pat $5 hands.



i miss narsie

 

[stealthbomber]

theres a smilie in there somewhere...

 

[Demon]

pity pat $5 hands.

do you know how much weed money i won playing this shyt in high school?

 

[Artfull Dodger]

 

[2manyFCKNrappers]

do you know how much weed money i won playing this shyt in high school?

 

[malbaker86]

I feel old lol

 

[Bay Area]

I thought there was gonna be a point to this thread.. Like pictures of how his style changed 2003-2013

 

[ThaRealness]

why is it necessary to post 50 pictures of Jay Z?