New York Times — The rapper’s 13th studio album, “4:44,” addresses many of the same themes as “Lemonade,” by his wife, Beyoncé. more info

Stereogum — Jay-Z has not had kind things to say about the state of modern radio, but that did not stop him from sharing a detailed breakdown of his new album 4:44 with the company most responsible for creating the modern radio landscape. In a new feature at i... more info

E! Online — Jay-Z is turning lemons into Lemonade with his 13th studio album. 4:44, released exclusively on TIDAL in partnership with Sprint, features 10 original recordings, many of which were... more info

Stereogum — Last night, at midnight, JAY-Z released his intense and personal new album 4:44 . As previously reported, the album is a Tidal exclusive. But it's not just a Tidal exclusive. Tidal has released the album in conjunction with Sprint, and if you weren'... more info

AllHipHop — SEE WHAT HOV HAS TO SAY ABOUT SOME OF THE PEOPLE IN HIS LIFE more info

AllHipHop — FIND OUT THE INSPIRATION FOR THE RECORDS OFF HOV'S 13TH ALBUM more info

USA Today Music — But only for the next 24 hours.             more info

Stereogum — JAY-Z just released his mysterious new album 4:44 , the follow-up to his 2013 LP Magna Carta Holy Grail . Now, he's already come through with a video for one of its tracks, the Nina Simone-sampling "The Story Of O.J." Directed by Mark Romanek and J... more info

Stereogum — The hyphen is back, baby, and after a few weeks of teasing, JAY-Z's mysterious new project 4:44 is finally out in the world. It's not totally clear how everything ties together yet, but 4:44 is both a new JAY-Z album and a Tidal-exclusive movie starr... more info

USA Today Music — But only for the next 24 hours.             more info