Jay-Z Songs List

Rolling Stone: 4 stars out of 5 - "...his strongest album to date, with music that's filled with catchy hooks, rump-shaking beats and lyrics fueled by Jay's hustler's vigilance....life is good for Jigga..."

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 1.Hova Song - (intro)
• 2.So Ghetto
• 3.Do It Again (Put Ya Hands up) - (featuring Beanie Sigel / Amil)
• 4.Dope Man
• 5.Things That U Do - (featuring Mariah Carey)
• 6.It's Hot (Some Like It Hot)
• 7.Snoopy Track - (featuring Juvenile)
• 8.S. Carter - (featuring Amil)
• 9.Pop 4 Roc - (featuring Beanie Sigel / Memphis Bleek / Amil)
• 10.Watch Me - (featuring Dr. Dre)
• 11.Big Pimpin' - (featuring UGK)
• 12.There's Been a Murder
• 13.Come and Get Me
• 14.Nymp
• 15.Hova Song - (outro)

Rolling Stone: Included in Rolling Stone's "Essential Recordings of the 90's."

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 1.Hand It Down (Intro) - (featuring Memphis Bleek)
• 2.Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)
• 3.If I Should Die - (featuring Da Ranjahz)
• 4.Ride or Die
• 5.Nigga What, Nigga Who (Originator 99) - (featuring Big Jaz)
• 6.Money, Cash, Hoes - (featuring DMX)
• 7.Week Ago, A - (featuring Too $hort)
• 8.Coming of Age (Da Sequel) - (featuring Memphis Bleek)
• 9.Can I Get A... - (featuring Amil / Ja Rule)
• 10.Paper Chase - (featuring Foxy Brown)
• 11.Reservoir Dogs - (featuring The LOX/Beanie Sigel / Sauce Money)
• 12.It's Like That - (featuring Kid Capri)
• 13.It's Alright - (bonus track, featuring Memphis Bleek)
• 14.Money Ain't a Thang - (bonus track, featuring Jermaine Dupri)

Q: 3 stars out of 5 - "...Calls on Blackstreet and Puff Daddy....It couldn't fail: the epitome of mainstream hip hop, and intentionally so."

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 1.Intro / A Million And One Questions / Rhyme No More
• 2.City Is Mine, The - (featuring Blackstreet)
• 3.I Know What Girls Like - (featuring Puff Daddy / Lil' Kim)
• 4.Imaginary Player
• 5.Streets Is Watching
• 6.Friend or Foe '98
• 7.Lucky Me
• 8.Sunshine, (Always Be My) - (featuring Babyface / Foxy Brown)
• 9.Who U Wit II
• 10.Face Off - (featuring Sauce Money)
• 11.Real Niggaz - (featuring Too $hort)
• 12.Rap Game / Crack Game
• 13.Where I'm From
• 14.You Must Love Me

Q: 3 stars out of 5 - "...Jay-Z is a complex beast..."

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 1.Izzo (H.O.V.A)
• 2.Takeover
• 3.Girls, Girls, Girls
• 4.Jigga What, Jigga Who
• 5.Big Pimpin'
• 6.Heart of the City (Ain't No Love)
• 7.Can I Get A...
• 8.Hard Knock Life (The Ghetto Anthem)
• 9.Ain't No
• 10.Can't Knock the Hustle / Family Affair: Can't Knock The Hustle / Family Affair - (featuring Mary J. Blige)
• 11.Song Cry
• 12.I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)
• 13.Jigga That N***

Rolling Stone: Included in Rolling Stone's "Top 50 Albums of 2000".

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 1.Intro
• 2.Change the Game
• 3.I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)
• 4.Streets Is Talking
• 5.This Can't Be Life - (featuring Scarface)
• 6.Get Your Mind Right Mami - (featuring Snoop Dogg)
• 7.Stick 2 the Script
• 8.You, Me, Him and Her
• 9.Guilty Until Proven Innocent - (featuring R. Kelly)
• 10.Parking Lot Pimpin' - (featuring Memphis Bleek / Beanie Sigel)
• 11.Holla
• 12.1-900-Hustler
• 13.The R.O.C.
• 14.Soon You'll Understand
• 15.Squeeze 1st
• 16.Where Have You Been

Rolling Stone: 4 stars out of 5 -- "[With] live horns, grooving on some kind of Afro-beat riff over Seventies rumble-in-the-jungle funk..."

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 1.Intro
• 2.Pray
• 3.American Dreamin'
• 4.Hello Brooklyn 2.0
• 5.No Hook
• 6.Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)...
• 7.Sweet
• 8.I Know
• 9.Party Life
• 10.Ignorant Sh*t
• 11.Say Hello
• 12.Success
• 13.Fallin'
• 14.Blue Magic
• 15.American Gangster

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 1.The Lowdown

Rolling Stone: 4 stars out of 5 -- "[He] can still work ruddy beats and ungainly rhymes into rough magic, and dazzle his audience in the process."

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 1.Kill Jay Z
• 2.The Story of O.J.
• 3.Smile Feat. Gloria Carter
• 4.Caught Their Eyes Feat. Frank Ocean
• 5.4:44
• 6.Family Feud
• 7.Bam Feat. Damian Marley
• 8.Moonlight
• 9.Marcy Me
• 10.Legacy

Rolling Stone: Included in Rolling Stone's "50 Best Albums of 2003"

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 1.Interlude
• 2.December 4th
• 3.What More Can I Say
• 4.Encore
• 5.Change Clothes
• 6.Dirt Off Your Shoulder
• 7.Threat
• 8.Moment of Clarity
• 9.99 Problems
• 10.Public Service Announcement (Interlude)
• 11.Justify My Thug
• 12.Lucifer
• 13.Allure
• 14.My 1st Song

Q: 3 out of 5 stars - "...Drenched in slinky, '70s soul samples this time round, the hooks, and inevitably the hits, just keep on coming."

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 1.The Ruler's Back
• 2.Takeover
• 3.Izzo (H.O.V.A.)
• 4.Girls, Girls, Girls
• 5.Jigga That N***a
• 6.U Don't Know
• 7.Hola' Hovito
• 8.Heart of the City (Ain't No Love)
• 9.Never Change
• 10.Song Cry
• 11.All I Need
• 12.Renegade - (featuring Eminem)
• 13.Blueprint (Momma Loves Me)

Rolling Stone: "...Something of a hip-hop WHITE ALBUM: two discs worth of party anthems and serious songwriting..."

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 1.Dream, A - (featuring The Notorious B.I.G.)
• 2.Hovi Baby
• 3.Watcher 2, The - (featuring Rakim / Truth Hurts)
• 4.'03 Bonnie & Clyde
• 5.Excuse Me Miss
• 6.What They Gonna Do - (featuring Sean Paul)
• 7.All Around the World
• 8.Poppin' Tags - (featuring Killer Mike / Twista)
• 9.F**k All Nite
• 10.The Bounce
• 11.I Did It My Way
• Tracks of Disc 2
• 1.Diamond Is Forever
• 2.Guns & Roses - (featuring Lenny Kravitz)
• 3.U Don't Know - (Remix, remix, featuring M.O.P.)
• 4.Meet the Parents
• 5.Some How Some Way - (featuring Beanie Sigel / Scarface)
• 6.Some People Hate
• 7.Blueprintý
• 8.N****a Please - (featuring Young Chris)
• 9.2 Many Hoes
• 10.As One - (featuring Memphis Bleek / Freeway / Young Guns / Peedi Crakk / Sparks / Rell)
• 11.A Ballad for the Fallen Soldier
• 12.Show You How - (bonus track)
• 13.B*****s & Sisters - (bonus track)
• 14.What They Gonna Do, Pt. 2 - (bonus track)

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 5.I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)
• 6.Izzo (H.O.V.A.)
• 7.D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)
• 8.99 Problems
• 9.Empire State of Mind - (featuring Alicia Keys)
• 10.Dirt Off Your Shoulder
• 11.Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)
• 12.Show Me What You Got
• 13.Roc Boys (And the Winner Is...)
• 14.Big Pimpin' - (featuring UGK)
• 1.Public Service Announcement (Interlude)
• 2.Run This Town - (featuring Kanye West / Rihanna)
• 3.'03 Bonnie & Clyde
• 4.Encore

Rolling Stone: 3 stars out of 5 -- "Jay-Z remains a great MC; listen to how he layers his imagery on the Frank Ocean-assisted 'Oceans'..."

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 1.Holy Grail
• 2.Picasso Baby
• 3.Tom Ford
• 4.F*ckwithmeyouknowigotit - (featuring Rick Ross)
• 5.Oceans - (featuring Frank Ocean)
• 6.F.U.T.W.
• 7.Somewhereinamerica
• 8.Crown
• 9.Heaven
• 10.Versus
• 11.Part II (On the Run) - (featuring Beyonc,)
• 12.Beach Is Better
• 13.BBC
• 14.Jay Z Blue
• 15.Familia, La
• 16.Nickels and Dimes

Rolling Stone: 4 stars out of 5 -- "[With] live horns, grooving on some kind of Afro-beat riff over Seventies rumble-in-the-jungle funk..."

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 1.Intro
• 2.Pray
• 3.American Dreamin'
• 4.Hello Brooklyn 2. 0
• 5.No Hook
• 6.Roc Boys (and the Winner Is)
• 7.Sweet
• 8.I Know
• 9.Party Life
• 10.Ignorant Sh*t
• 11.Say Hello
• 12.Success
• 13.Fallin'
• 14.Blue Magic
• 15.American Gangster

Rolling Stone: 3 stars out of 5 -- "Jay-Z remains a virtuoso, and BLUEPRINT 3 has the usual quotient of punch lines and casually inventive flows..."

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 1.What We Talkin' About
• 2.Thank You
• 3.D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)
• 4.Run This Town
• 5.Empire State of Mind
• 6.Real as It Gets
• 7.On to the Next One
• 8.Off That
• 9.A Star Is Born
• 10.Venus vs. Mars
• 11.Already Home
• 12.Hate
• 13.Reminder
• 14.So Ambitious
• 15.Young Forever

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 1.Run This Town (Jay-Z, Rihanna & Kanye West)
• 2.D.O.A. (Death Of Auto-Tune)

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 7.Lucky Me
• 8.(Always Be My) Sunshine
• 9.Who You Wit II
• 10.Face Off
• 11.Real Niggaz
• 12.Rap Game/Crack Game
• 13.Where I'm From
• 14.You Must Love Me
• 1.Intro/A Million and One Questions/Rhyme No More
• 2.The City Is Mine
• 3.I Know What Girls Like
• 4.Imaginary Player
• 5.Streets Is Watching
• 6.Friend or Foe '98

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 1.Intro: King On The Hip-Hop Throne
• 2.Doing The Hustle
• 3.A Maverick Spirit
• 4.A Major Player
• 5.Man Of The Moment
• 6.Breaching Convention
• 7.Swaggering Sensation
• 8.Into The Light
• 9.Lyrical Preoccupations
• 10.A Mesmeric Journey
• Tracks of Disc 2
• 1.Introduction.
• 2.Chi Town Boy.
• 3.Movin' On Up.
• 4.New Directions.
• 5.Bad Treatment.
• 6.Totally Wired.
• 7.Keys To The Future.
• 8.And All The Stars Come Out To Play.
• 9.Proving It.
• 10.King For A Day.
• 11.Next Stop Hollywood?

Rolling Stone: 4 stars out of 5 - "...his strongest album to date, with music that's filled with catchy hooks, rump-shaking beats and lyrics fueled by Jay's hustler's vigilance....life is good for Jigga..."

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 1.Hova Song (Intro)
• 2.So Ghetto
• 3.Do It Again (Put Ya Hands Up)
• 4.Dopeman
• 5.Things That U Do
• 6.It's Hot (Some Like It Hot)
• 7.Snoopy Track
• 8.S. Carter
• 9.Pop 4 Roc
• 10.Watch Me
• 11.Big Pimpin'
• 12.There's Been a Murder
• 13.Come and Get Me
• 14.Nymp
• 15.Hova Song (Outro)

Rolling Stone: Included in Rolling Stone's "Essential Recordings of the 90's."

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 1.Intro - Hand It Down
• 2.Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)
• 3.If I Should Die
• 4.Ride Or Die
• Tracks of Disc 2
• 1.Nigga What, Nigga Who (Originator 99)
• 2.Money, Cash, Hoes
• 3.A Week Ago
• Tracks of Disc 3
• 1.Coming Of Age (Da Sequel)
• 2.Can I Get A...
• 3.Paper Chase
• Tracks of Disc 4
• 1.Reservoir Dogs
• 2.It's Like That
• 3.It's Alright
• 4.Money Ain't A Thing

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 1.Nigga What, Nigga Who (Originator 99)
• 2.Ain't No Nigga
• 3.Bring It On

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 1.This Life Forever - (Remix)
• 2.Drama
• 3.Psa Pt. 2
• 4.Wanted Dead or Alive
• 5.Love Is Love
• 6.20 Bag Shorty
• 7.Ignorant Shit
• 8.Early This Morning
• 9.Wishing on a Star
• 10.Murdergram
• 11.Team Roccafella
• 12.Ygb
• 13.Flow
• 14.Addicted to the Game
• 15.Pre Game Skit
• 16.Reach the Top
• 17.[Untitled]

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 1.Change Clothes (Album Version)
• 2.Excuse Me Miss (Album Version)
• 3.I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me) (Explicit Version)
• 4.Excuse Me Miss Again - Album Version (Explicit)

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 1.Public Service Announcement
• 2.Run This Town - (featuring Kanye West / Rihanna)
• 3.'03 Bonnie & Clyde
• 4.Encore
• 5.I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)
• 6.Izzo (H.O.V.A.)
• 7.D.O.A. (Death of Auto Tune)
• 8.99 Problems
• 9.Empire State of Mind - (featuring Alicia Keys)
• 10.Dirt Off Your Shoulder
• 11.Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)
• 12.Show Me What You Got
• 13.Roc Boys (And The Winner Is)
• 14.Big Pimpin'

Rolling Stone: 3.5 stars out of 5 -- "This time, he's more imperious, kicking back like he has nothing to prove....On 'Kingdom Come' and 'Trouble,' Jay is just dominant."

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 1.The Prelude
• 2.Oh My God
• 3.Kingdom Come
• 4.Show Me What You Got
• 5.Lost One
• 6.Do U Wanna Ride
• 7.30 Something
• 8.I Made It
• 9.Anything
• 10.Hollywood
• 11.Trouble
• 12.Dig A Hole
• 13.Minority Report
• 14.Beach Chair
• 15.44 Fours (Live From Radio City Music Hall)

• Tracks of Disc 1
• 1.Anything
• 2.Anything (Radio Edit)
• 3.Big Pimpin' (featuring UGK)
• 4.There's Been A Murder