Jay-Z Chats With ‘Extra’

‘Extra’ sat down with Jay-Z for a Q&A and asked the singer why he’s so open about sharing his struggle growing up in the Brooklyn projects, dealing drugs and slinging stuff in the streets. “You know everyone has their Achilles heel, and everyone had to go through things to become who they are now,” Jay said. “You know as a kid you go through things that are just part of life, and you don’t come out of the womb perfect. We’re all imperfect. I really had my mind set on being a boss from the beginning.” Read more.