Jay Z’s Winning Without Kanye West’s Help, Set To Make Hall Of Fame History

Written By Cyrus Langhorne

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Music mogul Jay Z has bigger things to worry about than Kanye West‘s disses. The hip-hop veteran has been nominated for the 2017 Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Young Hov and other notable musicians ranging from Babyface to Sly Stone have landed nods.

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Out of the star-studded list, only five musicians will be inducted.

Eligible members have until Dec. 16 to vote for three non-performing songwriters and two performing songwriters. Five songwriters or songwriting groups will be officially inducted on June 15, 2017. (NBC News)

Jay could make history as the first-ever inducted rapper.

Jay Z, one of contemporary music’s most celebrated lyricists and entertainers, is one of the nominees for the 2017 Songwriters Hall of Fame, and if inducted he would become the first rapper to enter the prestigious music organization. Jay Z is the first rapper to be nominated for the Songwriters Hall of Fame. (Lincoln Journal Star)

Jay’s Roc Nation entertainment company has acknowledged his big nod.

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Last night (October 19), Jay’s longtime pal Kanye West has publicly thrown shade at him.

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Written by Cyrus Langhorne

SOHH.com Writer. When I'm not covering hip-hop news and announcements, I'm deep into an Audible book and eating veggies.

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