Jay-Z changes his stage name... to Jay Z
by Tyler Munro
July 18, 2013
Today in music news minutiae comes word out of Hova's camp that Shawn Carter has changed his stage name from Jay-Z to... Jay Z.
via Vanity Fair
Today in music news minutiae comes word out of Hova’s camp that Shawn Carter has changed his stage name from Jay-Z to… Jay Z.
Billboard’s Joe Levy first reported the change on Twitter, citing label sources. The reasons behind the change are not known, nor are the implications clear. How will this affect his flow? Will this, like his marketing strategy, change the game? Only time will tell.