MTV.co.uk News — Jay Z- arguably the best rapper alive- will release his hotly anticipated album The Blueprint 3 on September 11 this year.   That’s 8 years to the day since he put out his classic disc... more info

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Guardian Music — The hip-hop heavyweight's highly anticipated album will coincide with the anniversary of the 9/11 attacksJay-Z will release his Blueprint 3 album on 11 September, several sources have confirmed. His first album since 2007's American Gangster, Bluepri... more info

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Perez Hilton — Jay-Z has finally set a release date for his much-anticipated Blueprint 3 album. Took him long enough! The record, which will be released through Warner Music Group instead of Def Jam, is set to hit stores on September 11th. The release date, as wel... more info