Beyonce and Jay Z’s new collaborative album titled “Everything Is Love” is the jam of the moment, with each track giving fans a clue of what is actually going on in the famous couple’s private life.
The superstars were deliberate in their attempt to sing and rap about issues surrounding Jay-Z’s cheating, getting dissed by the Grammys, Kanye West and Drake and skipping the Super Bowl.
This is actually the first time Beyonce and Jay Z are collaborating on a full album.
Prior to this album, they only featured each other on individual projects.
In the new album Jay Z raps about how music helps him move out of the projects and into a better life.
“I remember summer nights in the projects.
“Bullet rounds interrupting my Chi
“When the worst thing that could happen
“Zipped up his jacket and ran back down the street
“In Bel-Air only the nights get cold, I wrapped a yellow jacket around Bey
“It’s not lost on me, music has my kids sound asleep.”
He also raps about his refusal to perform at the Super Bowl on the second track “Apes–t”.
” I said no to the Superbowl
“You need me, I don’t need you
“Every night we in the endzone
“Tell the NFL we in stadiums too.”
The Grammy Awards also gets their share of diss, as Jay Z blasts them:
“Tell the Grammy’s f–k that 0 for 8 s–t
“Have you ever seen the crowd goin’ apes–t?”
Beyonce and Jay Z in a track titled “Love Happy” shed more light on the infidelity saga that made the news after Jay Z’s revelation on his 4:44 album.
“Yeah, you f—-d up the first stone, we had to get remarried
“Yo, chill man
“We keepin’ it real with these people, right?
“Lucky I ain’t kill you when I met that b- (Nah, aight, aight)
“Y’all know how I met her, we broke up and got back together
“To get her back, I had to sweat her
“Y’all could make up with a bag, I had to change the weather
“You did some things to me
“Boy, you do some things to me
“But love is deeper than your pain and I believe you can change
“Baby, the ups and downs are worth it
“Long way to go, but we’ll work it
“We’re flawed but we’re still perfect for each other
“Sometimes I thought we’d never see the light
“Went through hell with heaven on our side
“This beach ain’t always been no paradise
“But nightmares only last one night.”
Jay Z comes after Drake for turning down a contract with Tidal to work with Apple on the track titled “Summer Sixteen”.
“N—-s rather work for the man than to work with me
“Just so they can pretend they on my level, that s–t is irkin’ to me
“Pride always goeth before the fall, almost certainly
“It’s disturbing what I gross (what I gross!)
“Survey says you not even close (not even close)
“Everybody’s bosses ’til it’s time to pay for the office
“To them invoices, separate the men from the boys, over here
“We measure success by how many people successful next to you
“Here we say you broke if everybody gets broke except for you.”
Having being featured on Forbes multiple times, Beyonce brags about having her great grand children on Forbes list in the future.
“My great-great-grandchildren already rich
“That’s a lot of brown chi’r’en on your Forbes list.”
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