JAŸ-Z
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JAŸ-Z in 8
Documentary
Thirty years after his landmark debut album, artist, icon, philanthropist, and entrepreneur JAŸ-Z sits down with longtime friend, producer, and director Rick Rubin for an intimate reflection on his storied career.
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Rick Rubin
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Episodes
8 Episodes
011. Chapter 1
Rapper JAŸ-Z delves into his songs "Intro," "Meet the Parents," and "Can't Knock the Hustle" with longtime friend and music producer Rick Rubin, expanding on how his childhood in Brooklyn and teenage years in New Jersey influenced his creative process.
022. Chapter 2
JAŸ-Z discusses the pitfalls of early fame, the East Coast-West Coast rap beef, and his relationships with The Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac.
033. Chapter Three
Rubin probes JAŸ-Z on his lyrical choices and storytelling through excerpts from “Lyrical Exercise,” “This Can’t Be Life (featuring Beanie Sigel),” and “You Must Love Me.” Later, JAŸ-Z reveals the vulnerabilities of making his 13th studio album, “4:44.”
044. Chapter Four
Through his songs “Where Have You Been,” “Allure,” “Where I’m From,” “Can I Live,” and “Don’t You Know,” JAŸ-Z talks about reconnecting with his late father as a teenager and how his plans for retirement informed “The Black Album.”
055. Chapter Five
Episode five features "U Don't Know," "Politics As Usual," and "Regrets".
066. Chapter Six
Episode six features "Jail," "Ignorant Shit," "Hovi Baby," "Kill Jay-Z," "99 Problems," "Threat," "Dead Presidents II," and "Public Service Announcement (Interlude)".
077. Chapter Seven
No episode synopsis is available.
088. Episode 8
Episode eight features "New York (Concept de Paris)," "The Story Of O.J.," "No Church In The Wild," "Family Feud," and "Legacy".