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# Jay-Z’s Dropped Hyphen Takes To Craigslist In Search Of New Job
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/jay-zs-dropped-hyphen-takes-to-craigslist-in-search-of-new-job/
- Published: 2013-07-25T13:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2013-07-25T13:00:00.000Z
- Description: The rapper/entrepeneur formerly known as Jay-Z officially dropped the hyphen in his name last week. There's no word on what motivated the move, but we have now learned that the. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2013/07/jay-zs-dropped-hyphen-takes-to-craigslist-in-search-of-new-job.h
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Music Business, Billboard, Craigslist, Holy Grail, Hyphen, iTunes, Jay, Jay-Z, Magna Carta, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:43

[![Jay Z Hyphen](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e20192ac2f2b0d970d-200wi "Jay Z Hyphen")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e20192ac2f2b0d970d-popup?ref=hypebot.com)

The rapper/entrepeneur formerly known as Jay-Z officially dropped the hyphen in his name last week. There's no word on what motivated the move, but we have now learned that the hyphen is really upset. In an attempt to put the pieces of his broken career together, former Jay Z puncutation mark Hyphen, has taken to Craigslist:

[![JayZ](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201901e6fd24a970b-450wi "JayZ")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201901e6fd24a970b-popup?ref=hypebot.com)

*via [@BarrettAll](https://twitter.com/BarrettAll?ref=hypebot.com) and [Mashable](http://mashable.com/2013/07/24/jay-z-hyphen-craigslist/?ref=hypebot.com)*

**Perhaps, Hyphen should try Hypebot's [Music Industry Jobs Board](http://hypebot.jobamatic.com/a/jbb/find-jobs?ref=hypebot.com).** 

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