“Run This Town” by Jay-Z (ft. Rihanna and Kanye West)
“Run This Town” is a dual-sentiment song. On one hand it is obviously meant to big up Roc La Familia, i.e. Jay-Z’s circle of artists at the time, which most notably included Rihanna and Kanye...
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“Run This Town” by Jay-Z (ft. Rihanna and Kanye West)
“Run This Town” is a dual-sentiment song. On one hand it is obviously meant to big up Roc La Familia, i.e. Jay-Z’s circle of artists at the time, which most notably included Rihanna and Kanye...
“Sorry Not Sorry” by DJ Khaled (ft. Jay-Z, Nas, James Fauntleroy & Harmonies by The Hive)
DJ Khaled’s tracks tend to have an inspirational tone, though fueled by braggadocio. Such sentiments tend to come through especially strong on his songs considering that the vocalists he features are usually well-known millionaire artists...
“Umbrella” by Rihanna (ft. Jay-Z)
In this song, Rihanna promises her lover that she will always be there to support him. She uses the “Umbrella” to represent the level of support she is willing to provide her partner. Just...
“99 Problems” by Jay-Z
Back in the day when “99 Problems” came out, Jigga may have indeed been dealing with “99 problems”, but a b–ch damn sure wasn’t one of them. And whereas that may sound like a misogynistic statement, the...