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Jay-Z in 2003. This is the ... List of music videos as lead artist, showing year released and director Title Year Director(s) "I Can't Get Wid Dat" 1994 Abdul Malik ...
The music video for "The Story of O.J." premiered on July 5, 2017 on Jay-Z's Vevo account on YouTube. It was directed by Jay-Z and Mark Romanek. [4] The video uses a style similar to the Censored Eleven cartoons, depicting several well-known stereotypes associated with African Americans. Among other things, the video touches on African American ...
The highly surreal music video, directed by Sam Brown and filmed in black-and-white and at a 4:3 aspect ratio in November 2009, [5] premiered on January 1, 2010 on New Year's Eve with Carson Daly. Although uploaded to YouTube the previous day, New Year's Eve 2009, [6] it has been called the first music video of the decade. [7] [8]
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 music video was shot in Trinidad during its Carnival, and features Jay-Z and Bun B on a music truck dispensing money into the crowd and partying on a lavish yacht. Due to Pimp C's refusal to fly to Trinidad, his verse and the video's closing scenes were filmed in Miami Beach, Florida.
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 ...
Jay-Z has stated that he wanted the video to be as auto-biographical as the rest of the album. [22] The goal for the video was to create a portrait of where Jay-Z grew up. In a conversation with the video's director, Jay-Z stated that he wanted the video to "make a pissy wall look like art". [23]
Jay-Z has denied all allegations calling the complaint "a blackmail attempt” Jay-Z ’s attorney is speaking for the first time since the rapper was accused of raping a 13-year-old girl 24 years ...