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During his verse, Jay-Z references several different horror characters, including the Sasquatch, Godzilla, King Kong, the Loch Ness Monster, goblins, ghouls and zombies. [14] [18] Lyrically Jay-Z discusses his discontent at former associates, and concludes his verse by admitting that his Achilles' heel is "love". [14]
"Gotta Have It" is a song by the American hip hop supergroup The Throne, composed of rappers Kanye West and Jay-Z, from their debut studio album Watch the Throne (2011). The song was produced by West and the Neptunes , and samples three original compositions by James Brown : "Don't Tell a Lie About Me and I Won't Tell the Truth About You ...
Jay-Z referred to a widespread feeling from many hip hop critics and artists that Nas' subsequent albums after his legendary debut Illmatic were mediocre, and dissed Nas' famous song from Illmatic, "The World Is Yours". Jay-Z previously sampled some of Nas' lines for the chorus of Jay-Z's famous song "Dead Presidents II". In "Takeover", Jay-Z ...
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The remixed version of the song were performed by West and Jay-Z during their Watch the Throne Tour. [66] The remixed version was performed at Jay-Z's and Eminem's "Home & Home" concert in the new Yankee Stadium, during Jay-Z portion of the performance. [67] West joined Jay-Z on stage and also performed single "Monster". [67]
Over the next few days, Jay-Z recorded his 16 bars and Kanye recorded an eight-bar verse. For a while, the song remained unfinished but was completed close to the album release. [8] 88-Keys did not hear the final version until Jay-Z showcased it at the invite-only listening session at the Museum of Natural History's planetarium in August 2011. [8]
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"A Star Is Born" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Jay-Z from his eleventh studio album The Blueprint 3 (2009). The song, produced by Kanye West, Kenoe and No I.D., features a verse from American rapper J. Cole, Jay-Z's protege and the first artist to be signed to his Roc Nation label.