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Jay-Z originally stated he recorded nine tracks for the album, but the final track listing accumulated fifteen overall cuts (including 2 bonus tracks). Def Jam executive Tracey Waples noted each track from the album would have its own "mini-film". The album cover and music videos were costume designed by June Ambrose. Music and lyrics
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Oct 24, 2007 · Behind the Scenes: Jay-Z's 'American Gangster' CD cover shoot. By Simon Vozick-Levinson. Updated on August 4, 2020 11:33AM EDT. One thing we know for sure about Jay-Z is that the...
Nov 6, 2023 · JAY-Z’s 10th studio album, ‘American Gangster,’ is a celebration of the distinguished rapper and his legacy. Published on. November 6, 2023. By. Eric Diep. Cover: Courtesy of...
Nov 4, 2022 · A version of the Just Blaze-produced track first surfaced in 2004, before the American Gangster movie even started filming. It features Jay-Z and guest rapper Beanie Sigel rapping over a sample of the Isley Brothers ’ “Between the Sheets,” most famously used on “Big Poppa” by the venerable Biggie Smalls.
By Elizabeth Goodman. September 20, 2007. On November 6th, Jay-Z will release a new album inspired by the forthcoming Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe movie American Gangster, meaning...
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Sep 2, 2022 · features. Classic Albums: 'American Gangster' by Jay-Z. By Lauren Marissa Smith. Published Fri, September 2, 2022 at 12:00 AM EDT. Jay-Z's 10th album is the story of a hustler who earned his victory lap. We're invited to the celebration but also to bear witness to his confessions. When the album dropped, Jay was already a Hip-Hop statesman.
Jay-Z holds the record for the most number-one albums (14) of any solo artist on the Billboard 200. Through his business ventures, Jay-Z became the first hip-hop billionaire in 2019. In 1999, he founded Rocawear, a clothing retailer. In 2003, he founded 40/40 Club, a luxury bar chain.
