While attending Miami’s Art Basel fair this past week, pop mogul Jay-Z took a a fancy to a painting (pictured) by 31-year-old Chicago native Hebru Brantley, according to the Huffington Post.
Jay paid $20,000 for the mixed media piece entitled “Everyones Scared.” Brantley had won the Art Basel showing as a finalist in the Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series produced with Russell Simmons’ Rush Foundation.
LeBron James’ manager, Maverick Carter, reportedly saw the piece first and thought it would be something Jay would like. Jay-Z had the artist personally deliver the painting  to his hotel room.
Read more at the Huffington Post.