A whole host of guest stars will appear on Jay Z’s next album, ‘The Blueprint II’, the follow up to last Autumn’s 'The Blueprint'. Beyonce Knowles, Dr Dre, Rakim, The Neptunes' Pharrell Williams and Lenny Kravitz all feature. According to the NME The Beyonce track, '03 Bonnie & Clyde', is mooted to be the first single.
Talking about the album Jay Z said: "My whole thing was to record a whole lot of music coming off 'The Blueprint'. That was considered a classic as soon it came out. You know how people always compare an artist's last album to their latest? I knew that that was going happen, so I wanted to make sure it was extra tight."