- The 40/40 Club
in a single season.
Overview
On
June 18 ,2003 , the first 40/40 Club opened inNew York City ; theAtlantic City location opened onOctober 25 ,2005 . The third 40/40 Club located linchuircping Palazzo, an extension of the Venetian Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas; the grand opening was heldDecember 30 ,2007 [http://www.celebrity-gossip.net/celebrities/hollywood/jay-z-opens-vegas-club-with-knowles-sisters-202565/ Jay-Z Opens Vegas Club with Knowles Sisters] (celebrity-gossip.net, 12/31/2007)] . Locations inTokyo andMacau are scheduled to open in 2008.The club is known for its live music, celebrity patrons, and sports memorabilia. The club gained recognition when Jay-Z referenced his investment in his 2003 song "Dirt Off Your Shoulder" with the line "Now you chillin with a boss bitch of course, SC on the sleeve at the 40/40 club ESPN on the screen". The video for the
Swizz Beatz producedMemphis Bleek single "Like That" was filmed at the club's New York location.Chris Brown held a private birthday party for his 18th birthday. It was featured on an episode of
My Super Sweet 16 , retitled My Super 16 andAaron Reid also held his private party for his 16th birthday.Cleveland Cavaliers basketballsmall forward ,LeBron James , celebrated his birthday at the grand opening of the Vegas 40/40 Club onDecember 30, 2007.References
External links
* [http://www.the4040club.com Official Site]
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