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The music video was filmed in Rock's hometown of Watts, Los Angeles.The music video features Jay Rock walking around his old neighborhood or on a billboard, rapping alongside Lil Wayne. will.i.am does not appear in the video, however, despite this, the video features cameo appearances from Rock's TDE label-mates and then-unknown fellow West Coast rappers, Ab-Soul and Kendrick Lamar.
On to the Next One. " On to the Next One " is a song by American rapper Jay-Z, released on December 15, 2009 as the fourth single from his eleventh studio album The Blueprint 3 on his Roc Nation label and also released as the fourth single in the United Kingdom after "Young Forever". The song features additional rap vocals and music production ...
Hard Knock Life, released on October 27, 1998. It features a vocal and pitch-modified instrumental sample [1] of the song "It's the Hard Knock Life" from the 1977 musical Annie. The song was produced by The 45 King and at the time of its release was the most commercially successful Jay-Z single. The RIAA certified it as a gold single in March ...
Released: April 11, 2000. Vol. 3... Life and Times of S. Carter is the fourth studio album by American rapper Jay-Z. It was released on December 28, 1999, by Roc-A-Fella Records and Def Jam Recordings. According to USA Today critic Steve Jones, the record marked a return to the street-oriented sound of Jay-Z's 1996 debut album, Reasonable Doubt ...
The music video for the song, directed by Benny Boom, features scenes of Busta Rhymes performing live in concert with other artists, and shows various places of New York City, including cameo appearances by fellow NYC acts such as Rakim, Q-Tip, Slick Rick and RZA, among others, as well as images of deceased artists, namely The Notorious B.I.G., Big Pun, Ol Dirty Bastard and Jam Master Jay.
"In the Ghetto" (originally titled "The Vicious Circle") is a 1969 song written by Mac Davis and recorded by Elvis Presley. [5] It was a major hit released in 1969 as a part of Presley's comeback album, and was also available on the single release of " Any Day Now " as the flip side .
In a YouTube video called Ski Beatz - the making of Jay-Z's "Dead Presidents" beat [7] Ski explains how he filtered out the high frequency content of the melody sample (using a lowpass filter) to achieve a more prominent bass line without replaying one in. Ski's Beats, Rhymes & Samples mixtape contains the Q-Tip remix in the context of a "Dead Presidents" sample because the original from "The ...
Jay-Z and West worked with several guest recording artists, including Beyoncé, Frank Ocean, and Mr Hudson. [23] "No Church in the Wild", the last song recorded for the album, was conceived by Jay-Z, West, and the song's producer 88-Keys throughout most of June. [20] Producer and recording artist The-Dream sings a verse on the track using ...