Magna Carta Holy Grail runs for a full minute and a half before we hear Jay Z’s voice: it’s all portentous piano, distorted little snippets of speech, and a crooning Justin Timberlake. When ...

To best assess Jay-Z's GOAT status, one must assess all 13 of his solo rap albums. Without including collaborative albums ...

5. The Black Album (2003) Jay-Z almost retired at the top of his game. In November 2003, he played what was to be his final show at Madison Square Garden, a kind of hip-hop Last Waltz featuring ...

Jay-Z's catalog is finally back on Spotify.. In honor of the rapper's 50th birthday (Dec. 4), the billionaire MC has decided to restore his albums back to Spotify's library. Users can now stream ...

So. You may have heard that Jay-Z and Kanye West recently released new albums. Yeah, I had no idea, either, but it’s true: the mentor dropped Magna Carta Holy Grail, hopefully not into a toilet ...

9. Kingdom Come The back-from-retirement album, as Jay Z trades in his gold watch for a number of high profile guest spots (John Legend, Dr Dre, Usher, wife-to-be Beyoncé on price-of-fame number ...

Jay-Z has had 15 platinum or multi-platinum studio albums, 13 of which made it to No.1 on the Billboard 200 chart. Thus, when Mr. Carter decided to weigh-in on a debate hip-hop fans have been ...

Now, Jay-Z has produced 13 solo studio albums and a handful of collaborative albums. His most recent album, 4:44 , came out in 2017. Jay-Z’s had a difficult past ...

Just Blaze has a lot of Jay Z music in the vaults. The acclaimed producer spoke to Spin about his contribution to Beyoncé's Lemonade album and revealed that he has two albums worth of Jay Z ...

Jay-Z's albums span decades. Explore which of his works, from 'Reasonable Doubt' to '4:44,' stands as his best offering.

If a single Jay-Z album went platinum 20 times, I was probably responsible for 2% of those sales. I only bought the bootleg Jay-Z , because the album wasn't out yet, and I was such a fan, that I ...