If you had to choose between receiving $500,000 or having dinner with Jay-Z, what would you do? In an interview given to the show CBS Morningsthe rapper and businessman answered this question from a popular meme.
“You have to take the money,” says Jay-Z, without hesitation, when journalist Gayle King asks him the hypothetical question that surprisingly went viral a few years ago.
In the interview, she points out that some fans argue that having dinner with him would be beneficial since they could get valuable advice.
To this remark, the rapper responds: “You get all that in my music for $10.99. »
His suggestion: “Take the $500,000, go buy a few albums and listen to my music.” »
The full interview with Jay-Z will air in two parts Thursday and Friday on CBS.