The first Blueprint was a return to my roots,” Jay-Z said. “It was like the soul samples that I grew up listening to. This album sets the blueprint for the next generation. We are becoming ...

OPINION - The release of 'The Blueprint' and all that has happened after September 11 seemingly had nothing to with one another... Zombies are real; they walk among us in ordinary life, and if you ...

11, 2001, the rapper couldn't have known how monumental, and tragic, the day would turn out to be.This week, Jay-Z is once again releasing an album with the "Blueprint" tag, but this time ...

charts and news “Jay-Z’s Blueprint albums have not been available on any streaming service except Tidal for a few months now,” read a statement from Spotify sent to Billboard. “We hope he ...

One of the best projects in Jay-Z’s vast catalog has just received a new plaque as the RIAA certified ‘The Blueprint’ triple platinum. Released in September 2021, The Blueprint debuted at no ...

At just 3x platinum, Jay-Z’s sixth album The Blueprint (2001) is one of the most impactful and impressive showcases of his illustrious career. Whether it be “Takeover,” “Izzo (H.O.V.A ...

For a comprehensive list of the albums that came out on Sept. 11, 2001, see this reference compiled by albumoftheyear.org. Jay-Z released The Blueprint on 9/11, which became one of his most important ...

Dave Courtney shared how he was the inspiration for the artwork on Jay-Z's debut album The Blueprint. In a clip on TikTok, Courtney recounted how a picture was taken of him giving a speech at ...

No, really. I remember when I would write my freestyle car raps, I would listen to a whole bunch of JAY-Z. My favorite album [of his] is probably The Blueprint. What I loved about it is ...