Making Money with Jay-Z (season 2)

Making Money with Jay-Z (Season 2) is the second season of the MTV reality television series Making Money with Jay-Z. This season is hosted once again by rap mogul Jay-Z, with judge Russell Simmons and a few appearances of Sean Combs as a guest judge. The season started with 20 contestants instead of 16, but by the first episode four were eliminated.

Reason for Elimination
{| class="wikitable" !Name !Reason for Elimination !Eliminated
 * Rocky D (David)
 * One of the many gangsters that had entered the show. Jay-Z felt he completely disinterested with the competition
 * Episode 1
 * 1-Eighty (Marcus)
 * Jay-Z once again said that "this is not From G's To Gents" and eliminated 1-Eighty for his lack of interest, like Rocky D and Duke.
 * Episode 1
 * Duke
 * Another gangster constestant, who showed no interest whatsoever except for the booze.
 * Episode 1
 * Rick
 * Was apparently "fake" and "sleezy", and lacked buisness knowledge.
 * Episode 1
 * Alexandra
 * Made little progress and Jay-Z felt that her constant clashes with Zoe stunted her progress even more.
 * Episode 2
 * Jacob
 * Did not participate in the challenge and showed little commitment earlier on.
 * Episode 3
 * Dee
 * One of the gangster-esque contestants that had survived Jay-Z' "purge", he seemingly lost concentration and reverted back to his "knucklehead" ways.
 * Episode 4
 * Jacob
 * Did not participate in the challenge and showed little commitment earlier on.
 * Episode 3
 * Dee
 * One of the gangster-esque contestants that had survived Jay-Z' "purge", he seemingly lost concentration and reverted back to his "knucklehead" ways.
 * Episode 4
 * Episode 4