![]() ![]() The album is also famous for the breakouts of its producers Kanye West and Just Blaze. At the time of its recording, Jay-Z was awaiting two criminal trials for gun possession and assault, and had become one of hip hop's most dissed artists, receiving insults from Nas, Prodigy and Jadakiss. Contrasting the radio-friendly sound of Jay-Z's previous work, The Blueprint features soul-based sampling and production handled primarily by Kanye West and Just Blaze. Recording sessions for the album took place during 2001 at Manhattan Center Studios and Baseline Studios in New York City. Its release was set a week earlier than initially planned in order to fight bootlegging. The Blueprint is the sixth studio album by American rapper Jay-Z, released in 2001 on Roc-A-Fella Records. ![]() Bink, Kareem "Biggs" Burke (exec.), Shawn Carter (exec.), Damon Dash (exec.), Eminem, Just Blaze, Timbaland, Trackmasters, Kanye West ![]()
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