Jay-Z, who for me since his two songs: true "Hard Knock Life" and "Can I Get A ... ² as perhaps the best rapper, has proved with his new album that he has a lot more going for the album. impresses not only with rich beats and sounds great, but Jay-Z, in contrast to Puffy still very good rappen.Außerdem he largely dispenses with Samples.Etwa half of the tracks were produced by the producer Timbaland, who is among other things responsible for Ginuwine . Except for a few exceptions, the album contains real Hip-Hopp alder, also has Jay-Z-known colleagues such as Mariah Carey, Juvenile, Missy Elliot and his colleagues, his record label, Roc-A-Fella Records, namely Amil (known by Can I get a ... ") and the newcomer, Memphis Bleek and Beannie Sigel can undertake. Really great songs, are the serious "Dope Man", the flow end "Things that u do", "S. Carter" or the grooving "Pop 4 Roc" to the course is also the new single "Anything" included, the strong to "Hard Knock Life" and recalls There are also 2 hidden tracks. Conclusion: This album is undoubtedly already one of the albums of the year and with this man is certainly still more years to be expected.