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Swizz Beatz Speaks on Jay-Z’s 'Magna Carta Holy Grail'

While all Pharrell could disclose about Jay-Z’s Magna Carta Holy Grail album was that the LP is

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While all Pharrell could disclose about Jay-Z‘s Magna Carta Holy Grail album was that the LP is “special,” producer/rapper Swizz Beatz took it a little step further today as he spoke with VIBE‘s Mikey Fresh. Swizz went on to drop little tidbits on the album, saying that the new album “represents Jay.” In addition to talking about what to expect from the album, he shared how the new Samsung commercials came about and his thoughts on Billboard not accounting for the Samsung sales. Check out the full interview up top. Magna Carta drops July 7.

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