| Title | The Blueprint 3 |
| Publication Type | Audiovisual (CD/DVD) |
| Year of Publication | 2009 |
| Author | Jay-Z |
| Publisher | RocNation |
| Place Published | New York, N.Y. |
| Publication Language | eng |
| Copies at the Archive | 1 |
nternational superstar and multi-media mogul, JAY-Z confirms the most highly speculated date in recent music history. The follow up to JAY-Z's instant classic BLUEPRINT (2001) and the critically acclaimed BLUEPRINT II (2002); BLUEPRINT III is the final installment in the BLUEPRINT series. BLUEPRINT III is a Roc Nation / Live Nation release distributed through Atlantic Records. The album's first single "D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)" has exploded since it's June release. Performed live on the BET Awards on June 28th, the song's video premiered immediately following the show to great acclaim. Second single "Run This Town" with Rihanna and Kanye West was just serviced to radio. Since 1995, Jay-Z has dominated the rap industry and set the trends for a generation. Over his career, he has sold more than 40 million albums and sold out arenas worldwide. Winner of 7 Grammy Awards, his 10 No. 1 albums tie him with Elvis Presley and place him behind only The Beatles for the most of all-time.
