Jay Z The Blueprint Songs

Its release was set a week earlier than initially planned in order to combat bootlegging.
Jay z the blueprint songs. When jay z dropped the city is mine in 1997 and claimed new york s hip hop throne upon the notorious b i g s demise many smirked and some even snickered. Jay z kept the blueprint incredibly tight focusing on a single sound and letting nothing interfere with some of the best raps of his career. Empire state of mind feat. Soul samples courtesy of just blaze and kanye west gave 2001 s the blueprint the glossiest sounds money could buy.
Features song lyrics for jay z s the blueprint album. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. Top lyrics of 2011. The blueprint is the sixth studio album by american rapper jay z it was released on september 11 2001 by roc a fella records and def jam recordings its release was set a week earlier than initially planned in order to combat bootlegging recording sessions for the album took place during 2001 at manhattan center studios and baseline studios in new york city.
When jay z first made a series out of his best album 2001 s the blueprint it became a game of high expectations the blueprint of the first volume was jay z as vital as he d ever been storming back to the hardcore after a few years of commercial success. The blueprint 3 15 songs music videos. Editors notes before he was a businessman or a business man jay z was one of rap s best rhymers. Alicia keys jay z more by jay z.
Includes album cover release year and user reviews. The gift the curse was a radically different record with the most respected rapper in the business trying on a range of styles collaborating with a lot of guests and working with an army of producers neptunes dr. Available with an apple music subscription. Holy grail 2013 4 44 2017.
About the blueprint hov s second of his three classics the blueprint was a movement as much as an album the album that began to turn jay z from a rapper into the rapper. The exuberance of the single izzo h o v a is balanced by the poignancy of song cry. The gift the curse was a complete turn a set of half cocked crossovers bloated to bursting with guest features that. Top lyrics of 2009.
Four years later in 2001 when he released the blueprint no one was smirking and no one dared snicker at this point in time nobody in new york could match jay z rhyme for rhyme and nobody in new york had fresher beats and many would. Top lyrics of 2010.