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Jay-Z grossed $42.3 million from three concerts at Yankee Stadium held July 10–12, with the shows selling a reported 136,934 tickets. The three-night run averaged roughly $14.1 million in gross ticket revenue per performance.

The concerts celebrated Reasonable Doubt and The Blueprint and featured appearances from Beyoncé, Nas, Eminem, Rihanna, Clipse, Pharrell Williams, Alicia Keys, Usher and Jeezy.

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00:00Jay-Z earned $42.3 million in revenue from three Yankee Stadium concerts.
00:05Jay-Z generated $42.3 million in gross ticket revenue from three Yankee Stadium concerts on July 10th, 11th and
00:1412th, according to touring data.
00:17The shows sold 136,934 tickets, averaging approximately $14.1 million per performance.
00:25The concerts demonstrated the continued commercial power of Jay-Z's music.
00:30However, the reported figure represents gross ticket revenue, not his personal earnings or net profit.
00:36The performances celebrated the anniversaries of Reasonable Doubt, 1996, and The Blueprint, 2001, two landmark albums that helped establish Jay
00:48-Z's influence in hip-hop.
00:49Beyonce, Nas, Eminem, Rihanna, Clips, Pharrell Williams, Alicia Keys, Usher, and Jeezy were among the featured guests.
00:59Despite discussions surrounding a freestyle and delays before the final show, the three-night run highlighted Jay-Z's lasting influence
01:07and the enduring appeal of his music.
01:09Jay-Z continued his 30-year career celebration with September concerts in London and Paris, performing hits like Big Pimpin'
01:17and Empire State of Mind.
01:20Pharrell Williams and Justin Timberlake joined him on stage in Paris.
01:26Pharrell Williams and Justin Timberlake joined him on stage in Paris.

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