Ep.87 - Okay! I'm Reloading! (Jay-Z Pt. 1)

<p>It is finally here. Noted Jay-Z scholar, Ben. And Charlie, just along for the ride, finally get into the (just music) retrospective of Jay-Z. </p><p>In the first of three parts, we tackle his late 90s output, from "Reasonable Doubt" to "Vol. 3", discussing how a weak commercial result for his debut set a tone for what came after it.</p><p>TIMESTAMPS:<br>Weekly Music Roundup - (2:36)<br>Topic Intro/Ben's Research House - (22:58)<br>Reasonable Doubt - (36:12)<br>In My Lifetime Vol. 1 - (47:50)<br>Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life - (1:00:15)<br>Volume. 3... Life &amp; Times of S. Carter - (1:11:01)<br>Lighter Note - (1:33:47)</p><p>Thanks for listening. Below are the Social accounts for all parties involved. Be sure to let us know that you're supporting us!</p><p>Music - "Pizza And Video Games" by Bonus Points (Thanks to Chillhop Records for the right to use)</p><p>HHBTN (Twitter &amp; IG) - @HipHopNumbers<br>5E (Twitter &amp; IG) - @5thElement_UK<br>5E Community Discord - https://discord.gg/QApwabP<br>ChillHop (Twitter) - @Chillhopdotcom<br>Bonus Points (Twitter) - @BonusPoints92</p>