Dynasty Roc La Familia (2000- ), The [PA] - Jay-Z > Reviews

Advantages: Some of Jay-Z's contributions, Some Listenable Material, Improvement over last 2 albums..
Disadvantages: Rocafella Records is putrid pile of waste

Jay-Z began his career with so much promise that its ridiculous for me to state it. Along with Damon Dash, he founded Rocafella Records, and released the untimely classic known as Reasonable Doubt. Since then, he signed emcees who are supposedly his proteges including Memphis Bleek, Beanie Sigel, Amil, and most recently: Freeway, Cam'Ron, M.O.P., and Ol' Dirty Bastard. Jay-Z is supposedly building a dynasty, but unfortunately for him his record label ... Read review

Advantages: Well produced Great Lyrics It's Jay-Z
Disadvantages: Too many guest appearances Some weak tracks

As usual when purchasing or acquiring a Jay-Z album there is a general level of anticipation as this is the same rapper that produced the classic debut album Reasonable Doubt. Reasonable Doubt is widely considered as a landmark rap album, combining heavy hitting beats and razor sharp lyrics. Undoubtedly Jay-Z has the necessary talent to produce classic material, however similarly to Nas and arguably Biggie his follow up albums to Reasonable Doubt ... Read review