{"id":3183,"date":"2017-08-20T02:18:01","date_gmt":"2017-08-20T00:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2017\/08\/20\/jay-z-review-the-king-of-rap-bears-no-juicy-tabloid-tidbits\/"},"modified":"2017-08-20T02:18:01","modified_gmt":"2017-08-20T00:18:01","slug":"jay-z-review-the-king-of-rap-bears-no-juicy-tabloid-tidbits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=3183","title":{"rendered":"Jay Z review \u2013 the king of rap bears no juicy tabloid tidbits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Material from his latest album 4:44 is more honest than ever before, drawing on his inner conflictHe\u2019s the king of rap, there is none higher. Not Kanye, spinning ever further from reality and into \u201cReality\u201d. Not Drake, too caught up in his own heartbreaks to harbour ambitions for the throne. And not his former nemesis Nas, nor any of the other pretenders who\u2019ve proved they lack the HOVA\u2019s stamina. Because for two decades, Shawn \u2018Jay-Z\u2019 Carter has treated his career like a marathon, not a sprint, transitioning from bullet-holed Marcy Projects crack-dealer to respected MC, business mogul and music industry player. In his own words, a businessman and, also, a business, man. Related: &#8216;Awesome&#8217; Jay-Z beats Noel&#8217;s rap at Glastonbury Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/music\/2017\/aug\/20\/jay-z-review-the-king-of-rap-bears-no-juicy-tabloid-tidbits\" target=\"_blank\">Jay Z review \u2013 the king of rap bears no juicy tabloid tidbits<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Material from his latest album 4:44 is more honest than ever before, drawing on his inner conflictHe\u2019s the king of rap, there is none higher. Not Kanye, spinning ever further from reality and into \u201cReality\u201d. Not Drake, too caught up in his own heartbreaks to harbour ambitions for the throne. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3183\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}