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Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... "Dirt off Your Shoulder" is the second single released from Jay-Z's 2003 album The Black Album.
The songs "Encore", "Dirt off Your Shoulder", and "99 Problems" are all on the mashup EP, Collision Course with Linkin Park. In 2004, American musician Danger Mouse released The Grey Album , a mashup/ remix album which features the vocals of The Black Album and the instrumental of The Beatles ' self-titled album, colloquially known as the ...
Meanwhile, Raymond Fiore of Entertainment Weekly, gave a negative review of the album, saying that the pairing of Linkin Park and Jay-Z "comes off like a sanitized nonevent." [ 11 ] At the 48th Grammy Awards , the song " Numb/Encore ", a mash-up of " Numb " by Linkin Park and " Encore " by Jay-Z , won the Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung ...
Slant Magazine listed "Hard Knock Life" at number 84 in their ranking of "The 100 Best Singles of the 1990s" in 2011, writing, "Jay-Z’s co-opting of a discordant, already famous showtune is a rare novel endeavor in a genre generally defined by following the leader; it’s pulled off so seamlessly that it’s easy to forget what a ballsy move ...
The song features an interpolation of Bling Bling, which was written by Christopher Dorsey, Terius Gray, Byron Thomas, Tab Virgil, and Byran Williams. [6] This causes them to be listed as songwriters on Drug Dealers Anonymous.
The song opens up with a viola-influenced keyboard sample that leads into it being looped throughout the verses.It also contains a sample of a car burning out. [1] The song was one of seven Linkin Park songs used in the collaboration between the band and rapper Jay-Z ("Dirt off Your Shoulder/Lying from You") on the mash-up album Collision Course released in November 2004.
In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 is the second studio album by American rapper Jay-Z.It was released on November 4, 1997, by Roc-A-Fella Records and Def Jam Recordings.The album debuted at number three on the US Billboard 200 chart and was certified Platinum by the RIAA, selling over 138,000 copies in its first week of release.
Jay-Z also questions Nas' street credibility and claims Nas has lied or exaggerated about his past in songs, with the lines, "Nigga, you ain't live it you witnessed from your folks' pad/Scribbled in your notepad and created your life/I showed you your first TEC on tour with Large Professor (Me! That's who!)/Then I heard your album 'bout your ...