Jay Z sends out Daytona Rolex watches as exclusive VIP invites

Taking invitation games to a new high, rapper Jay Z sent out Rolex Watches as exclusive invites to his first Shawn Carter Foundation Gala. The invitation also included a bottle of Ace of spade champagne. 

Jay Z sends out Rolex watches as invites

The invite was shared on social media by Kasseem Dean and Robert Rihmeek Williams, aka Meek Mill, through Instagram stories which have now disappeared. Kasseem Dean along with a picture of the invite said, "Hov is on another level with the invite game. It came with a Daytona Rolex and a bottle of Ace.” While the Daytona Rolex ranges from $12,400 to $43,700. The champagne with the VIP invitations also costs from $300 to thousands of dollars. 

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SCF raises $6 million

The Everything is love singer hosted the Shawn Carter Foundation Gala and raised $6 million for deserving students. “Tonight, the Shawn Carter Foundation Gala raised $6 million toward funding post-secondary educational opportunities for future scholars. Thank you to all patrons and supporters for this successful night," the foundation posted on Twitter. The event was held at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida. 

Some of the VIPs invited at the Gala were rappers Fat Joe, Meek Mill, Fabolous, and Yo Gotti; comedian Michael Blackson; producers DJ Khaled, DJ Trauma, and Swizz Beatz; NFL owner Robert Kraft; studio owner Tyler Perry; fashionista Dapper Dan; baseball player Eddie Rosario; and several others. 

Founded in 2003 by Jay Z and his mother, the organisation supports initiatives to empower youth and communities through Scholarship Fund, College Prep, Professional Development, Scholar Support. 

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