Jay-Z's 2003 Concert History

Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), known professionally as Jay-Z (stylized as JAŸ-Z), is an American rapper, businessman, and record executive. He is recognized for his contributions to East Coast hip-hop, often incorporating complex lyricism, wordplay, and braggadocio, with music frequently reflecting a rags-to-riches narrative. As of 2026, he is considered the wealthiest musical artist in history, with an estimated net worth of US$2.8 billion.

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 11, 2003
JAY‐Z

Z100 Jingle Ball

Madison Square Garden New York, New York, United States
Nov 25, 2003

Live Filming

Jay-Z

Fade To Black Tour

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Madison Square Garden New York, New York, United States
Nov 25, 2003
Jay-Z

The Dynasty

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Madison Square Garden New York, New York, United States
Nov 23, 2003
Jay-Z / Last Word / Dre Robinson Tsongas Arena Lowell, Massachusetts, United States
Nov 22, 2003
Jay-Z
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MTV Studios New York, New York, United States
Aug 28, 2003
MTV Video Music Awards 2003
Coldplay / Beyoncé / Black Eyed Peas / Metallica / Britney Spears / Snoop Dogg / 50 Cent / Madonna / Christina Aguilera / Jay-Z / Sean Paul / Mary J. Blige / Missy Elliott / Good Charlotte / Method Man / Redman / Dave Navarro
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Radio City Music Hall New York, New York, United States
Aug 22, 2003 –
Aug 24, 2003
Reading Festival 2003
Metallica / Jay-Z / blink-182 / Linkin Park / The Black Keys / System of a Down / Beck / Blur / Yeah Yeah Yeahs / Franz Ferdinand / The All-American Rejects / Sum 41 / Keane / Interpol / Good Charlotte / Placebo / Staind / The Used / My Morning Jacket / Scissor Sisters / Bowling For Soup / Biffy Clyro / Jet / Elbow / The Libertines / AFI / OK Go / The Streets / The Kills / Primal Scream / Razorlight / Black Rebel Motorcycle Club / Billy Talent / The Darkness / Doves / Alien Ant Farm / Thrice / Alkaline Trio / Billy Bragg / Ladytron / Pennywise / The Rapture / Less Than Jake / The Mars Volta / Sugarcult / Lamb / The Raveonettes / Grandaddy / The Ataris / Amon Tobin / Hot Hot Heat / Squarepusher / Finch / blackalicious / Electric Six / Just Jack / The Futureheads / Death In Vegas / Funeral for a Friend / Junior Senior / Sea Power / The Spooks / Saves The Day / Lagwagon / The Polyphonic Spree / Turbonegro / Bell X1 / Audio Bullys / Mad Caddies / The Stills / Outlandish / FC Kahuna / Brendan Benson / Sparta / The Thrills / Photek / Poison the Well / Adam F / Har Mar Superstar / Ima Robot / Buck 65 / The Datsuns / Hundred Reasons / Mclusky / Cave In / 2manydjs / Boysetsfire / The Sleepy Jackson / Evan Dando / Stellastarr / The Movielife / Sun / Radio 4 / Hell Is for Heroes / Freeland / InMe / Zongamin / Longview / Soledad Brothers / The Eighties Matchbox B-line Disaster / Manitoba / Hope of the States / Mull Historical Society / Calla / Blak Twang / King Prawn / Bandits / DJ Aphrodite / Hiss / The Sons (Band) / Jackson / Rocket Science / The Buff Medways / Real / Futureshock / The Sights / Agenda / The Blueskins / Serafin / Vue / Whirlwind Heat / Young Heart Attack / Fat Truckers / Violent Delight / Kinesis / Colin MacIntyre / The Cooper Temple Clause / Gold Chains / Instruction / Colour of Fire / The Revs / My Computer / Winnebago Deal / The Majesticons / The Applicators / Prosaics / Cardia / White Light Motorcade Show all bands
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Little John's Farm Reading, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for Aug 22, 2003
Aug 10, 2003
JAY‐Z AmSouth Amphitheater Antioch, Tennessee, United States
Aug 07, 2003
50 Cent / Jay-Z / Busta Rhymes / Obie Trice / Sean Paul Amalie Arena Tampa, Florida, United States
Aug 05, 2003
50 Cent / Jay-Z / Busta Rhymes / Fabolous / Sean Paul Cellairis Amphitheatre at Lakewood Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Aug 04, 2003
50 Cent / Jay-Z / Busta Rhymes / Sean Paul / Fabolous Smoothie King Center New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Aug 03, 2003
50 Cent / Jay-Z / Busta Rhymes / Sean Paul / Fabolous Southeast Texas Entertainment Complex Beaumont, Texas, United States
Aug 02, 2003
50 Cent / Jay-Z / Busta Rhymes / Sean Paul / Fabolous The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion The Woodlands, Texas, United States

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MTV Video Music Awards 2003 on Aug 28, 2003 [267-small]

MTV Video Music Awards 2003
Aug 28, 2003
 New York, New York, United States
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Jay-Z / 50 Cent / Snoop Dogg / Fabolous on Jul 10, 2003 [819-small]

Jay-Z / 50 Cent / Snoop Dogg / Fabolous
Jul 10, 2003
 Columbus, Ohio, United States
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Jay-Z / 50 Cent / Busta Rhymes / Missy Elliott / Fabolous on Jul 6, 2003 [504-small]

Jay-Z / 50 Cent / Busta Rhymes / Missy Elliott / Fabolous
Jul 6, 2003
 Bristow, Virginia, United States
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Jay-Z / 50 Cent / Snoop Dogg / Fabolous on Jul 10, 2003 [391-small]

Jay-Z / 50 Cent / Snoop Dogg / Fabolous
Jul 10, 2003
 Columbus, Ohio, United States
  Uploaded by Zachary Casperson

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