Magna Carta... Holy Grail

by Jay-Z

Magna Carta... Holy Grail cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 4 July 2013
  • Label: Roc-A-Fella
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 59:03
  • Community rating: 2.66/5 from 8 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Released via a highly publicized, exclusive promotional deal with Samsung, Jay-Z's twelfth solo album features opulent, heavily sampled production from Timbaland, Pharrell, and Swizz Beatz. It focuses thematically on massive wealth accumulation, art collection, and the pressures of fatherhood.

Genres

Descriptors: vulgar, rhythmic, sampling, melodic, rap, commercial, radio, electronic, soulful

Tracklist

  1. Holy Grail (5:38)
  2. Picasso Baby (4:05)
  3. Tom Ford (3:09)
  4. F*ckwithmeyouknowigotit (4:03)
  5. Oceans (3:57)
  6. F.U.T.W. (4:02)
  7. Somewhereinamerica (2:28)
  8. Crown (4:34)
  9. Heaven (4:02)
  10. Versus (0:51)
  11. Part II (On The Run) (5:33)
  12. Beach Is Better (0:55)
  13. BBC (3:12)
  14. JAY Z Blue (3:50)
  15. La Familia (3:33)
  16. Nickels And Dimes (5:03)

Credits

  • Jay-Z - primary artist
  • Ernest Wilson - written-by
  • Jerome Harmon - written-by
  • Justin Timberlake - written-by
  • Shawn Carter - written-by
  • Terius Nash - written-by
  • Timothy Mosley - written-by
  • Adrian Younge - written-by

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