The hip-hop heavyweight has revealed that the indie band and R&B star are among the contributors to The Blueprint 3MGMT and Rihanna are among the artists appearing on Jay-Z's new album, the rapper has revealed. The indie band and R&B star will join the likes of Kud Cudi, Drake and Mr Hudson on The Blueprint 3, due 11 September.The Blueprint 3 is a diverse and "mature" album, Jay-Z said, reflecting the time that has passed since the first Blueprint album in 2001. "If you're a 30-year-old rapper s...
Guardian Music — The hip-hop heavyweight has revealed that the indie band and R&B star are among the contributors to The Blueprint 3MGMT and Rihanna are among the artists appearing on Jay... more info
Rolling Stone — Jay-Z has been added as the Friday, July 31st headliner of the All Points West Festival, filling in for the Beastie Boys after the group canceled their opening-night perf... more info
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MTV.co.uk News — Jay-Z has revealed details of his highly anticipated Blueprint 3 album- which is released on September 11. In an interview with Reuters he confirmed that Rihanna, indi... more info
VH1 News — Jay-Z is taking over the Beastie Boys' headlining spot at All Points West following the announcement that Adam Yauch must undergo treatment for cancer. more info
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