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Kanye West gives Jay-Z $34,000 Father’s Day gift

by theGrio | June 28, 2012 at 1:24 PM
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Rapper Kanye West went all-out for his friend Jay-Z on Father’s Day 2013. Kanye had a 24-karat yellow gold skull worth $34,000 hand delivered  to his Watch the Throne partner on that day. The Huffington Post reports:

What do you get for your best guy pal for his first Father’s Day? If you’re Kanye, and your friend is one of the richest men in the world, you get him a giant golden skull worth $34,000, because that’s just how you roll. “The Insider” reports that Yeezy gifted his Watch the Throne partner, Jay-Z, with the bling-bling art piece, and even had it hand-delivered by a courier via private jet.

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