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"Song Cry" is a song by American rapper Jay-Z and produced by Just Blaze. It was released on April 16, 2002. It was released on April 16, 2002. It was the fourth and final single from his sixth studio album The Blueprint and also appears on the 2001 live album Jay-Z: Unplugged .
The Blueprint is the sixth studio album by American rapper Jay-Z, released on September 11, 2001, through Roc-A-Fella Records and Def Jam Recordings.Its release was set a week earlier than initially planned in order to combat bootlegging.
Initially, the song's hard-hitting insults had Jay-Z and many hip hop fans believe that the song had ended Nas' career. On the contrary, however, the track merely served to reinvigorate Nas, as he responded to "Takeover" with an unreleased version of "The General" as well as with a diss track of his own, entitled " Ether ".
03 Bonnie & Clyde" features drums and live instrumentation such as bass instruments and guitar chords. [4] It also consists of a beat sampled from "Me and My Girlfriend". [6] The song was inspired by the 1967 American crime film Bonnie and Clyde [9] as Jay-Z and Knowles proclaim themselves as the current version of the criminal duo. [10]
Jay-Z’s rise in the music industry started with him battle rapping in the streets of Brooklyn. His street credibility, combined with his neighborhood’s support for his rapping ability, showed ...
Justin Gregory Smith (born January 8, 1978), known professionally as Just Blaze, is an American record producer and DJ.Born in Paterson, New Jersey, Smith attended Rutgers University for three years before dropping out to pursue a career in music production.
DJ Clark Kent, the hip-hop producer known for work with fellow New York greats JAY-Z and The Notorious B.I.G., has died at age 58.. Kent, born Rodolfo A. Franklin and known as “God's Favorite DJ ...
Jay-Z is also mocked for his appearance in Jaz-O's "Hawaiian Sophie". [3] Elsewhere in the song, Nas questions Jay-Z's originality, accusing him of rehashing B.I.G.'s lyrics and claiming that Jay-Z's album The Blueprint was imitating the title of Boogie Down Productions' 1989 album, Ghetto Music: The Blueprint of Hip Hop. Several lines in the ...