Courtesy of Hello Beautiful

Jay-Z may be a brilliant business man and prolific lyricist, but not everything he touches turns to gold. His Rocawear clothing line has been steadily decreasing in sales and as of now, it’s taken a $500 million sales drop. The drop has caused many Manhattan employees to seek an unemployment line to reluctantly stand in.

Ever resilient, Jay’s got plans of breathing new life into Rocawear and here’s three reasons he might just want to take the L on this one.

1. Commercial Success

Jay-Z is creating a new commercial to remind his fans that he went from “Marcy to Madison Square.” Here’s a thought Jigga. We know that already. So how about you use all the money you’re planning on spending on this commercial as a severance package for those employees who lost their job because of Rocawear’s decline.

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