Jay Z
17) Decoded
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Decoded is a book like no other: a collection of lyrics and their meanings that together tell the story of a culture, an art form, a moment in history, and one of the most provocative and successful artists of our time.
Praise for Decoded
“Compelling . . . provocative, evocative . . . Part autobiography, part lavishly illustrated commentary on the author’s own work, Decoded gives the reader a harrowing...
Praise for Decoded
“Compelling . . . provocative, evocative . . . Part autobiography, part lavishly illustrated commentary on the author’s own work, Decoded gives the reader a harrowing...
18) Watch the throne
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Jay-Z and Kanye West, two of the heaviest hitters in hip-hop, join forces for one of 2011's most anticipated releases. Includes the single Otis.
20) The blueprint
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With rhymes that make the album almost perfect, his use of lyrics comes with an expert flow and delivery. Undoubtedly some of his most artistic beats, he focuses on one single sound and lets nothing interfere with some of the best raps of his career.