Popular Jay-Z Nicknames :
- Jiggaman. From the track Encore, where he raps, “Do Y’all want more of the Jigga man? …
- Jigga. A nickname from when Jay-Z was in his teens, given to him by his mother after he called 1 billion watts “Jiggawatt” instead of Gigawatt.
- Hova. …
- Jazzy. …
- Jay. …
- Iceberg Slim. …
- Lucky Lefty. …
- J-Hova. …
- Hov. …
- Young Hov. …
A nickname from when Jay-Z was in his teens, given to him by his mother after he called 1 billion watts “Jiggawatt” instead of Gigawatt. Gotten from one of his lyrics, Rhyme No More where he calls himself JayHova or “Hova,” a self-acclaimed rap god.
A nickname Jay-Z calls himself as the self-acclaimed “god of rap.” A short form of his nickname Hova, the “god of rap.” Jay-Z’s “god of rap” self-acclaimed nickname from his track Hova. A nickname befitting his status as the president of the Roc Nation, his record label. Hov is short for Hova, or Jay Hova.
A nickname Jay-Z calls himself as the self-acclaimed “god of rap.” A short form of his nickname Hova, the “god of rap.” Jay-Z’s “god of rap” self-acclaimed nickname from his track Hova.
A nickname for Jay-Z from his days in the hood. A nickname short for Jay-Z. Commonly used as a couple nickname; Jay and Bey. A self-imposed nickname from his 1997 song Who You Wit, where he called himself “Iceberg Slim.”
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