JAY-Z Shares 'Footnotes For The Story of O.J.' Featuring Kendrick Lamar, Will Smith & Chris Rock

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Last Friday, JAY-Z dropped his highly-anticipated new album, 4:44, which is streaming exclusively on TIDAL and Sprint before hitting other platforms this coming Friday, July 7., On Monday (July 3), JAY-Z shared the first episode of Footnotes For The Story of O.J. The eight-minute video features JAY-Z himself, Will Smith, Kendrick Lamar, Chris Rock, Trevor Noah, Mahershala Ali, Michael B. Jordan and more. The clip finds its subjects talking about social inequality and issues in America and ends with a teaser of the forthcoming “4:44” music video — which is set to drop on Friday at 4:44 p.m. EST. Watch the first episode of Footnotes For The Story of O.J. below.

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