Anyway, when all this hoopla about DJ Dangermouse's remix of Jay-Z's Black album and the Beatle's White album hit the Internet, I really wasn't all that interested. The Beatles, after all are one the world's most beloved bands, and Jay-Z...well I'm pretty sure that he's a ra...
At just over 55 minutes, “The Black Album” is not the longest release in Shawn Carter’s career, but is not unduly short. In fact, other than the first 80 seconds introducing the disc, it may be the most pure uncut Jay-Z the public has seen condensed in one space at one time si...
Jay-Z: Encore(2003) Music Video|3 min|Music Edit pageAdd to list Track Official music video ofJay-Z's single from his eighth studio album "The Black Album" (2003). Jay-Z sings at the New York City's Madison Square Garden for a full cheering crowd. ...
album, executive produced by No I.D., Jay-Z takes a pro-black stance, addresses intergenerational conflicts inhip-hopand talks about marital troubles after many had interpreted lines for his wife Beyoncé’s 2016 albumLemonadeas alluding to infidelity. Here’s a track-by-track breakdown of4:...
According toHipHopWired.comJay-Z’spublicist sent fans out on a scavenger hunt via Instagram to find theMagna Carta Holy Grailtracklist. The tracklist is now traveling around the internets! Check it out below! 1. Picasso Baby 2. Heaven ...
Jay Z, a well-known ghostwriter, once bragged:"S. Carter, ghostwriter, and for the right price I can even make YO' sh-t tighter." But that deal wasn't confined to the discrete clientele. Jay openly enhanced Memphis Bleek's album by jumping on a whole track, arguably the most memorab...
Jay-Z got into big trouble after his alleged dalliances came to light (Beyoncéeven made an entire concept album about them on the seminalLemonade), so the entire4:44record can be seen as a mea culpa with the title track as the centerpiece. ...
[Laughs] No, y’all ain’t that young. It was wild because I go back to the days of eight-track. I used to make pause button eight-track tapes back in the days. Pause button! It was incredible, you had to be there. Just trying to define that was like: OK, I go into my cri...
Here, a recap of everything that's gone down between Beyonce and Jay-Z, from "Crazy In Love" to Becky with the good hair and 'Everything is Love.'
The fact that this album, which is far from a great album, but also far from a total disaster, ranks down here at number 12 says a lot about just how good Jay-Z is at making albums. Looking back, theBlueprintseries stands as an argument against sequels. Why are nos. 2 and ...