Album Reviews – Jay-Z’s “The Blueprint 3″
Artist: Jay-Z
Album: The Blueprint 3
Label: Roc Nation
Release Date: September 08, 2009
Decision: 4/5
Favorite Tunes: “Empire State of Mind”, “So Ambitious”, “Thank You”
1. The Background
If you like a little bit of R&B, Rock and Hip-Hop you will love the Blue Print 3. Jay-Z has proven himself time and time again. Retired or not, he is truly at the top of his game. The Blue Print 3 was released on September 11, 2009, exactly 11 years after the first Blue Print Album. Jay-Z has evolved as a lyricist and emcee, because he no longer raps about being in the fast life. His latest songs are authentic as possible and explain about the life he is living now. He is an entrepreneur, has a clothing line, is the president of Def Jam, Co-Owner of the New Jersey Nets, heavily involved in the community and lives a pretty demanding life. Read the rest of this entry →