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Jeezy

Jeezy was an American rapper, songwriter, music executive, actor, entrepreneur and record producer (born 1977). He was born at Columbia.

Also recorded as Jay Jenkins; Young Jeezy; Jay Wayne Jenkins; The Snowman; Lil' J; Lil J.

Jeezy in brief

Born
1977
Known for
rapper, songwriter, music executive, actor, entrepreneur, record producer, musician and businessperson
Place of birth
Columbia
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Identity and origins

Jeezy was recorded at birth as Jay Wayne Jenkins. He also worked under the name Young Jeezy. The authorities additionally record the headings Jay Jenkins, Young Jeezy, Jay Wayne Jenkins, The Snowman and Lil' J. His recorded language was English.

He married Jeannie Mai Jenkins.

Identity

What the record establishes about Jeezy.

Jeezy is recorded as rapper, songwriter, music executive, actor and entrepreneur. Jeezy is recorded as having received BET Award for Viewer's Choice. Jeezy is recorded with the citizenship of United States. Open Library catalogues 3 works under this name. Jeezy is recorded at birth as Jay Wayne Jenkins.

Holdings and surviving copies

Where material relating to Jeezy is held.

Young Jeezy - Tha Streets Iz Watchin [2004] (2004) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Kill Jill Big Boi Ft Killer Mike Jeezy (2017) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. JeEzY multi provs (2006) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Jeezy_MiscProvs (2007) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Beast Mode (2026) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Jeezy may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Jeezy is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q342447.

Catalogued works

3 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library.

Gotta Believe. Jeezy. Thug Motivation 101.

Literature

1 scholarly publication naming this subject was located in the registry of record.

Young Jeezy and “ <i>The Recession</i> ”, Journal of Black Studies, 2015.

Naming and authority record

This heading is established in Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) (135408989). Those registers additionally record the forms Jeezy, Young and Jenkins, Jay.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 37 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1977Jeezy born at Columbia.
  2. 1977Jeezy was born in 1977 at Columbia.
  3. 2004Young Jeezy - Tha Streets Iz Watchin [2004] (2004) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
  4. 2004Young Jeezy - Tha Streets Iz Watchin [2004] digitised by Internet Archive.
  5. 2006JeEzY multi provs (2006) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
  6. 2006JeEzY multi provs digitised by Internet Archive.
  7. 2007Jeezy_MiscProvs (2007) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
  8. 2007Jeezy_MiscProvs digitised by Internet Archive.
  9. 2017Kill Jill Big Boi Ft Killer Mike Jeezy (2017) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
  10. 2017Kill Jill Big Boi Ft Killer Mike Jeezy digitised by Internet Archive.
  11. 2026Beast Mode (2026) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Open Library author record for Jeezy (Internet Archive), 3 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  2. 2.

    Gemeinsame Normdatei 135408989, Young Jeezy.

    authority file · Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek

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  3. 3.

    Internet Archive, 23 digitised items catalogued under Jeezy as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  4. 4.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q342447: Jeezy

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Consult the source
  5. 5.

    “Jeezy”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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