Jun
11
2008

Jay-Z is working on a new album?

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If Shakir Stewart’s recent Billboard interview is anything to go by, Jay-Z has a new album cooking. Shakir didn’t say it outrightly, but he deferred to a “no comment” which pretty much sums it up. He also stressed that “Jay-Z is still a Def Jam artist.” Looks like Young Turbo is one album away from full Def Jam exit. With both LL and Jigga gone and Nas possibly looking ahead, it’ll be interesting to see how hip-hop DJ will still be.


8 Responses

1. Brian Says:

i thought i read that his Livenation deal included something like 3 more albums

2. Rizoh Says:

That’s Live Nation, not Def Jam.

3. DEEJAY $uess Says:

Rizoh, correct.

4. -L- Says:

Maybe the Blueprint 3 is real after all

5. Mjlovesthekids Says:

^^^ Damn, I was just about to say that.

6. moneda Says:

I’m curious to know how “Hip-Hop” Def Jam is now.

7.
girlz_luv_me
girlz_luv_me Says:

im surprised that he would do a full album when its time to get off def jam..and not a best of jay or something else

8. Rappers That May Soon Leave Their Labels | The Rap Up Says:

[...] touched on this subject a bit on my post about Jay-Z’s new album, but Billboard article reignited my interest. It talks about how some big name rappers are weighing [...]



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