Rapper: Jay-Z

This upcoming week, rapper Jay-Z will perform at Carnegie Hall in New York. Ticket sales for this event will benefit the United Way and the Shawn Carter Scholarship Foundation. According to online reports:

The 42-year-old rapper will be performing at Carnegie Hall in New York City on Feb. 6 and Feb. 7, which marks the first time a solo hip-hop artist will headline at the historic venue. To fundraise for the United Way of New York City and his Shawn Carter Scholarship Foundation, Jay-Z is auctioning off front row tickets and premium box seats. The package also includes a meet and great with the business mogul and entrance to the after party at his 40/40 club. The money will assist students from low-income families. Bidding for the front row tickets stands at $15,000 and is expected to close at $20,000, while the box seat have a current bid of $18,000 and are estimated to reach $50,000.

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