Who has written songs for Jay-Z?
Original songs
| Title | Written by |
|---|---|
| New Day | Jay-Z, Kanye West, RZA, Mike Dean [US1] |
| No Church in the Wild | Jay-Z, Kanye West, Mike Dean [US1], The-Dream, Frank Ocean, 88-Keys |
| Otis | Jay-Z, Kanye West |
| Part II (On the Run) | Jay-Z, Timbaland, The-Dream, James Fauntleroy, Sebastian [US], J-Roc |
Who produced Magna Carta Holy Grail?
| Magna Carta Holy Grail | |
|---|---|
| Producer | Boi-1da Darhyl “Hey DJ” Camper Hit-Boy Jerome “Jroc” Harmon Justin Timberlake Kyambo “Hip Hop” Joshua Marz Mike Dean Mike Will Made It No I.D. Pharrell Williams Swizz Beatz The-Dream Timbaland Travis Scott Vinylz WondaGurl |
| JAY Z chronology |
What song did Jay-Z write for?
Still D.R.E.
Jay-Z has discussed writing the entirety of Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg’s iconic track ‘Still D.R.E. ‘. The rapper had a writing credit on the album, but it’s only in the past year that the full extent of his work on the single has come to light.
What songs did J Cole write for Jay-Z?
The song, produced by Kanye West, Kenoe and No I.D., features a verse from American rapper J. Cole, Jay-Z’s protege and the first artist to be signed to his Roc Nation label….A Star Is Born (Jay-Z song)
| “A Star Is Born” | |
|---|---|
| Recorded | 2009 |
| Studio | Avex, Honolulu, Hawaii Roc the Mic, New York City Westlake Recording, Los Angeles |
| Genre | Hip hop |
| Length | 3:48 |
Why is Jay-Z album called Magna Carta?
He explained: “It deals with my pop leaving when I was young. He didn’t teach me how to be a man nor how to raise a child, or treat a woman. And I have a daughter. It’s the paranoia of not being a great dad.”
Who wrote Dr Dre?
Dr. Dre
Snoop DoggJay-ZScott StorchMel-Man
Still D.R.E./Composers
How did Jay-Z Discover J. Cole?
5. J Cole once tried to give Jay Z a track, standing outside his studio for 3 hours. He spent three hours outside of Jay Z’s ‘Roc the Mic’ studio hoping to hand the man that would eventually become his mentor a track, but Jay Z didn’t notice him.
When did Jay-Z Discover J. Cole?
In 2009, J. Cole became the first artist officially signed to JAY-Z’s fledgling Roc Nation label—just ahead of the release of Cole’s second mixtape, The Warm Up, which dropped exactly 10 years ago today.