6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
A commonly listed height: it appears across many profiles, but none says when or how it was measured, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.
How tall is Jay-Z?
Jay-Z is commonly listed at 6 ft 2 in (188 cm).
A figure repeated without a date or a measurement. Where this height comes from
Jay-Z’s 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) is very tall for a US man: more than 95 in 100 US men are shorter.
Jay-Z is taller than Beyoncé by 7 in (17.8 cm). Jay-Z and Beyoncé side by side.
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Jay-Z beside others
Jay-Z is one of the taller rappers we have heights for: Yung Gravy (6 ft 7 in) stands 5 in (12.7 cm) taller and 42 Dugg (5 ft 1 in) is 1 ft 1 in (33 cm) shorter.
Also listed at 6 ft 2 in: Shaboozey, Johnny Cash and Shawn Mendes.
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Where this height comes from
Photo: NYS Senate Media Services, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.
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