Vol. 3... Life And Times Of S. Carter

What happened when he allegedly confronted industry exec Lance ‘Un’ Riviera at a [a]Q-Tip[/a] album-launch party is subject to speculation, but it seems a massive setback for the biggest name in rap, Jay-Z.

If Jay-Z’s S. Carter is best enjoyed in a posh nightclub over toasts of Cristal, . . . And Then There Was X is the stuff of crowded college dorms, empty pizza cartons and full kegs of domestic beer.

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