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Jay-Z Dives Deep Into Lyrics With Rick Rubin
26 Aug
Summary
- HBO series features Jay-Z and Rick Rubin discussing song lyrics.
- Eight episodes will cover tracks from Jay-Z's extensive discography.
- The series explores Jay-Z's impact on global hip-hop culture.
HBO is set to release "Jay-Z in 8," a new documentary series where rapper Jay-Z joins forces with music producer Rick Rubin. The series, spanning eight episodes, features intimate discussions between the two about the lyrical content and creative inspirations behind various tracks from Jay-Z's extensive catalog. These conversations will cover iconic songs and lesser-known gems, offering fans a deep dive into his artistic evolution.
"Jay-Z in 8" will premiere on September 18, with the first two episodes airing back-to-back on HBO and streaming on HBO Max. Subsequent episodes will be released weekly, with two new installments dropping every Friday until the series finale on October 9. The documentary also aims to explore Jay-Z's profound influence on hip-hop culture and its rise as a global phenomenon.
The series is produced by Tetragrammaton, with Rubin also serving as a director. Jay-Z, Daniel Kaluuya, and Rubin are executive producers. This project arrives as Jay-Z continues a busy schedule, following recent high-profile performances in Philadelphia and New York. He is also scheduled for upcoming international shows in London, Paris, and Los Angeles.
