Jay-Z and singer D’Angelo are rumored to have joined forces for an exciting musical collaboration. Reports suggest that their new song will appear on the soundtrack of the upcoming film, The Book of Clarence, which Jay himself is producing.
A Nostalgic Union
Jay-Z and D’Angelo have been making waves with news of their collaboration on the soundtrack of The Book of Clarence. Social media posts have been circulating, hinting at a joint song between the two music icons.
Although the title of the track is yet to be disclosed, sources reveal that it will be an impressive 9 minutes and 33 seconds long, promising a captivating musical journey for listeners. The song is scheduled to be released on Jan. 12, generating even more excitement among fans.
JAY-Z x D’ANGELO — TBA
THE BOOK OF CLARENCE SOUNDTRACK
SONG LENGTH — 9:33
JANUARY 12TH
— NFR Podcast (@nfr_podcast) January 7, 2024
Users on X reacted to the possible collaboration between Jay-Z and D’Angelo. One user named @ChromeFlipPhone commented, “JAY-Z x D’ANGELO a fire combo for a soundtrack,” and one other user named @younghova20 commented, “9 minutes is crazy this bouta be insane.”
Back From A Long Hiatus?
For D’Angelo, this potential collaboration marks his return to the music scene after a hiatus since the release of his last album, Black Messiah, in 2014.
Known for his chart-topping hits like “Untitled (How Does It Feel?)” and “Brown Sugar,” D’Angelo was a prominent figure in R&B during the late 1990s and early 2000s. He has since gone on a hiatus since his 2015 “The Second Coming Tour.”
Jay Scores An Emmy
In addition to the collaboration news, Jay-Z has recently added another remarkable achievement to his already illustrious career.
On January 7, he won an Emmy for Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special, sharing the accolade with co-director Hamish Hamilton. The award recognized their work on Rihanna’s spectacular Super Bowl halftime show in 2023. Not only did Jay-Z’s directing receive recognition, but the halftime show also won the Outstanding Production Design for a Variety Special award.
‘The Book of Clarence’
In other exciting news related to The Book of Clarence, Jay-Z’s production company, Roc Nation, released the film’s trailer in November 2023. Starring renowned actors such as LaKeith Stanfield, Omar Sy, Teyana Taylor, Caleb McLaughlin, Alfre Woodard, and others. The movie is scheduled to hit theaters on January 12.
‘Fast X’ Soundtrack
Speaking of soundtracks, another highly anticipated one is for the upcoming Fast & Furious film, Fast X. The soundtrack is packed with stars from the rap industry, including Kodak Black, NLE Choppa, NBA Youngboy, Muni Long, and more.
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