JAY-Z has opened up on why he and wife, Beyonce chose the names for their newborn twins, who were born in June.


He opened up on Friday to Rap Radar hosts Elliot Wilson and Brian Miller about how he and the “Formation” singer came to choose the names Rumi and Sir .

“Rumi is our favorite poet, so it was for our daughter,” he shared. “Sir was like, man, come out the gate. He carries himself like that. He just came out, like, Sir.”