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About the author: Original name of Jay-Z is Shawn Corey Carter, who is an American rapper, record producer, investor and entrepreneur. He is considered one of the most successful hip hop artists of USA. 50 million copies of his albums were sold worldwide. On the other hand, he received total 17 Grammy Awards. About the Album: Jay-Z’s 12th music album is ‘Magna Carta...Holy Grail’. Jay-Z recorded the album at Oven Studio and Jungle City Studios in New York City. In 4th July 2013 Jay-Z allowed the Samsung users to download the album for free by Jay Z Magna Carta application. Jay Z released his album ‘Magna Carta....Holy Grail’ worldwide July 8 2013. The album was featured by Rick Ross, Beyonce Knowles, Frank Ocean and Justin Timberlake. Recording of the album: Jay Z recorded the most of the part of his album at Alicia city and Swizz Beatz studios in New York. He recorded the single ‘Holy Grail’ and ‘Oceans’ in 2011. Guest and Production of the album: Jay Z recorded 3 songs in late 2011. He worked extensively with producers like Timberland, Swizz Beatz and Pharrell Williams for the production of his album. Track listing: Some tracks from album ‘Magna Carta....Holy Grail’ are (1) Heaven (2) Oceans (featuring Frank Oceans) (3) FuckWithMeYouKnowIGotIt (featuring Rick Ross) (4) Tom Ford (5) F.U.T.W (6) Picasso Baby (7) Crown. Among all these songs ‘Holy Grail’ is considered as best song of the album. Commercial performance: the album debuted on top in the Billboard 200. ‘Holy Grail...Magna Carta’was peaked at 1st position on the Canadian Album Charts. More than 30,000 copies of the album were sold in first week; making it 129,000 copies in 2nd week. The album ‘Magna Carta...Holy Grail’ got an average of 8.5 rating from most of the music reviewers and critics (based on overall reviews). Author is a freelance blogger who has done extensive research on latest music news and on newest music releases.
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