The Desperate, Obsessive Mindset Jay-Z Had While Making His Classic Debut Album: ‘This Was His Last Straw’
Listening to Jay-Z makes for one of the most rewarding experiences you could have as a hip-hop fan. His lyricism is clever and witty without ever sounding belabored when rapping his metaphors. Punchlines aren’t overemphasized, and sly bits of wordplay can fly over your head if you aren’t paying attention. Mix that with a deeply intricate sense of storytelling, and you get a masterclass in the art of rapping. Even […]
