the blueprint

- Music Jonathan Mannion Reveals Original Photo Behind Jay-Z's "The Black Album"Jay-Z's iconic album cover lands an origin story. ByMitch FindlayNovember 15, 201810.1K Views
- Music Just Blaze's 7 Best Beats A Just Blaze beat is instantly recognizable.ByWyatt WestlakeDecember 07, 20232.9K Views
- Music Sexyy Red Is Sick Of Other Artists Stealing Her Style, Calls Herself The "Blueprint"Sexyy Red wants fans to know how she sees herself.ByAlexander ColeJune 18, 20241.8K Views
- Original Content #TBT: '00s Jay-Z Revisiting 10 of Jay Z's most memorable songs from 2000 to 2009.ByDanny SchwartzJune 29, 20175.4K Views
- Original Content Jay-Z Perfected The Art Of The Lead Single Given everything he's accomplished as hip-hop's first billionaire, it's almost hard to imagine Jay-Z as a free-spirited bachelor setting fire to the charts. ByMitch FindlayMarch 19, 20208.9K Views
- News Jay-Z & Timbaland Made Magic On "Hola Hovito"Nineteen years ago to this day, Jay-Z and Timbaland connected for the classic "Blueprint" banger "Hola Hovito."ByMitch FindlaySeptember 11, 20204.7K Views
- Music Jay-Z's "The Blueprint" Is Now Triple Platinum One of Hov's best albums received a new certification from the RIAA over twenty years since it went double platinum.ByGabriel Bras NevaresApril 10, 20235.2K Views
- Original Content Top 10 Kanye West-Produced Jay Z Tracks There's more to Ye and Jay's relationship than meets the eye. ByBenjamin SalkindAugust 14, 20172.4K Views
- Hip-Hop History Jay-Z Accepted L In "Takeover" Vs. "Ether" Feud With Nas, Lenny S Claims Jay-Z handled the L with grace, apparently. ByAron A.September 11, 201927.6K Views
- Music Joey Bada$$, Wale Think Jay-Z's "4:44" Is The 4th Blueprint Album Joey Bada$$ and Wale agree on a theory.ByMatt FJuly 05, 2017165 Views
- Music Just Blaze Says JAY-Z‘s “U Don’t Know" Was Made For Busta Rhymes & Prodigy Just Blaze says that he originally made “U Don’t Know" for Busta Rhymes and Prodigy.ByCole BlakeMarch 15, 20231.5K Views
- News Jay-Z's "Izzo (H.O.V.A.)" Remains A Defining Moment In His Career Jay-Z's "The Blueprint" turns 20 years old today.ByAlexander ColeSeptember 11, 20216.2K Views
- Music Jay-Z Once Told RZA He Inspired "The Blueprint," The Wu-Tang Clan Legend Says The Wu and the Roc are some of the most important pillars of New York hip-hop; how could they not be linked in some way?ByGabriel Bras NevaresAugust 08, 20233.0K Views
- Music Jay-Z's "The Blueprint" Turns 22: An Undeniable Classic Widely regarded as JAY-Z’s best album, "The Blueprint" is known for its use of soul samples and includes some of his most iconic tracks.ByWyatt WestlakeSeptember 20, 2023809 Views
- Music Big Gipp Says "Eminem Made Jay-Z Cooler" After "Renegade"Big Gipp gives Eminem his flowers for his verse on "Renegade." ByAron A.July 26, 2023950 Views
- Music Jay-Z Calls Kanye West's Comments About "The Blueprint" & Just Blaze "Unfair"Hov reacted to Ye's "Drink Champs" episode saying "everyone is entitled to their opinion" but denied that Just Blaze copied anyone on "The Blueprint."ByErika MarieNovember 05, 202115.7K Views
- Original Content Jay-Z's "The Blueprint" Turns 17: Celebrating A Classic Jay-Z's "The Blueprint" remains one of the millennium's definitive albums.ByMitch FindlaySeptember 11, 20184.8K Views
- Original Content Classic Rotation: Jay Z's "The Blueprint"We re-visit Jay Z's classic album, The Blueprint, on the day it was released 14 years ago.ByChris TartSeptember 11, 20157.0K Views