Jay-Z Speaks on Executive Producing 'The Great Gatsby' Soundtrack

Jay-Z has recently been stretching his talents into other fields outside of rap, and

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Jay-Z has recently been stretching his talents into other fields outside of rap, and as executive producer for the upcoming Gatsby soundtrack, Hov sat down with BlackTree TV to speak on the experience. With singles from The xx, Lana Del Rey, Florence + the Machine and many more already gaining high praise, check out what Jay had to say about his inspirations for getting involved with the project and how this may just be the beginning of his executive role in major films all in the clip up above.

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