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Rap Royalty: 20 Facts About Kanye West And Jay-Z

How they took their seat on the throne...

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Jay-Z � Brought up in New York's Marcy Projects, Jay-Z was abandoned by his father as a child and went on to endure a hard-hitting upbringing on the streets.

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