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An American Classic: Super Producers Talk About ‘The Black Album’

Revolt TV unveiled videos this week of super music producers, including Pharrell, Just Blaze and 9th Wonder, who discuss working with Jay Z on his classic The Black Album, in tribute to the 10-year anniversary of its release.

Now Revolt TV has released a longer clip that includes industry notables like record producer Irv Gotti and other collaborators such as Young Chris and Swizz Beatz.

According to stupiddope.com:

“Can you believe it’s been 10 years since Jay Z unleashed his opus The Black Album?  Well, believe it. Today we get a dope look back at the classic album with the good folks of Revolt TV who sat down with a number of the people who crafted work into the album.

“They all speak candidly about making the album, what the project means and meant to them, and the legacy of the album that it has and will continue to leave behind. Just Blaze, 9th Wonder, Pharrell, Young Chris, DJ Khaled and more speak about the project and give their thoughts.”

This video is a more in-depth celebration of  The Black Album, which has truly stood the test of time as a classic rap album, deserving mention alongside Jay Z’s other masterpieces, Reasonable Doubt and The Blueprint. 

Check out the video about the making of The Black Album below.

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