What do you get when you take the greatest living rapper and the
greatest hip hip producer. You get one hot album. Sign the petition
and lets make it happen.
by rocafan on 10/21/2003 11:05:00 AM
Jay-Z on Hot 97: New Jay-Z Single
- Jay stepped to the mic at 4:00 with his signature "uh uh"
- He compared their(his and Angie Martinez) reunion to Dre & Snoop
- Discussing Yankees games: he was at both
- Jay gave Angie a Jacob the Jewler watch for herself and a diamond
cross for the baby but Angie says she might rock the baby's cross too.
- Any Kids for Jay?: soon-when he starts he not stopping - just like his
albums!
- Will he'll be able to stop recording?: Jay says yes, but he will
write for her others. He had is 15 minutes of fame - feels like he's
running off fumes
- Will play a preview of a song from the album during the show - it's
still being mixed
*commercial*
- How he felt regarding the songs, was he emotional?: not until he
let people listen to the album
- Angie asked him will he shed a tear after it's all done - maybe (at
home)
- Talks about MSG Show, is doing more shows next year - Roc the Mic 2
- about to sign some NBA players - 'S. NBA'
- New S. Carters?: just redesigned some for next year
- would like to start pension fund for rappers
- he's back to spending,he bought a blue Maybach and a new Black Rolls
in conjunction w/ Black Album
(Playing "Streets Is Watching") *commercial*
- On Beyonce: no confirmations - some things he needs to keep to
himself
- will work behind the scenes after Black Album
- no camoes on album, Pharrel will be singing on a hook though
- If Big was here, would he retire?: Jay says no - might be on the
3rd Commission album by now, then asked to move on B4 his voice starts to
crack
(Playing "Bklyns Finest") *commercial*
- Talking with Guru - (Jay's engineer) - how he works in the studio
- Guru says it's amazing how Jay works and puts his songs together
- Played new song twice - 'What More Can I Say' (sounds similar to 'U Dont
Know')
- Jay added an additional $150 to the Hot 97 contest of $1000