“Beach Chair” is the final song of Jay-Z’s 2006 post-retirement album Kingdom Come. Jay spoke on the beginnings of the track in Decoded: I was on vacation when I started writing “Beach Chair”. This was after my semi-retirement and I was really trying to sit back for the first time and get off the grind for a minute. I wanted to write a song that matched my mood, a song about the good life. But almost immediately, the song went left. It begins with the line “Life is but a dream to me” but turns into a meditation on ambition and the laws of the universe, on questions I can still only … read more
“Beach Chair” is the final song of Jay-Z’s 2006 post-retirement album Kingdom Come. Jay spoke on the beginnings of the track in Decoded: I was on vac… read more
“Beach Chair” is the final song of Jay-Z’s 2006 post-retirement album Kingdom Come. Jay spoke on the beginnings of the track in Decoded: I was on vacation when I started writing “Beach C… read more
Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969 in Brooklyn, New York, United States), is an American rapper and former president and CEO of Roc-A-Fella Records. He is more commonly known by a variety of stage names including Shawn Corey Carter, Jay-Hova, Jiggaman, Young Hov, Shawn C. Carter, Hov, Shawn Carter, The Carter Administration. He is regarded as one of the most prolific and successful American blend artists of the mid-90s and early 2000s and is known for his use of metaphors, freestyling abilities, word play, flow, and blending of street and popular hip hop. He is one of the mos… read more
Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969 in Brooklyn, New York, United States), is an American rapper and former president and CEO of Roc-A-Fella Records. He is more commonly known by a va… read more
Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969 in Brooklyn, New York, United States), is an American rapper and former president and CEO of Roc-A-Fella Records. He is more commonly known by a variety of stage names including Shawn Corey Car… read more