Raoul Duke
12-14-2007, 03:55 AM
Jay-Z triumphed, and Rihanna offered us shelter under her umbrella,while Springsteen, Bright Eyes and Arcade Fire reported on thestorm
1 <fontsize="+1">"Roc Boys"
Jay-Z (http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/jayz)
And the winner is. . . Hov! This is black superhero music, circa2007: Jay-Z goes to the movies and comes back with an even betterfilm in his head, with a song that plays like the Copacabana scenein GoodFellas translated into hip-hop. The most triumphantsound anyone came up with all year, this track makes you fly inmore ways than one. After thanking his drug connection and tippinghis hat to God, Jigga toasts the high life over a gritty Brooklynfunky-horns riff from...
More... ( http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/17601363/the_100_best_songs_of_2007?source=music_news_rssfe ed)
1 <fontsize="+1">"Roc Boys"
Jay-Z (http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/jayz)
And the winner is. . . Hov! This is black superhero music, circa2007: Jay-Z goes to the movies and comes back with an even betterfilm in his head, with a song that plays like the Copacabana scenein GoodFellas translated into hip-hop. The most triumphantsound anyone came up with all year, this track makes you fly inmore ways than one. After thanking his drug connection and tippinghis hat to God, Jigga toasts the high life over a gritty Brooklynfunky-horns riff from...
More... ( http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/17601363/the_100_best_songs_of_2007?source=music_news_rssfe ed)