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Fade to Black (2004)

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One of the biggest artists in hip-hop, rapper Jay-Z surprised fans in 2003 when he announced he would retire following the release of his hotly anticipated collection The Black Album. In November of 2003, not long after the album hit stores, Jay-Z staged a special show at New York City's Madison Square Garden, in which he performed alongside some of the most popular and influential acts in hip-hop and R&B, including R. Kelly, Beyonc� Knowles, Mary J. Blige, Missy Elliott, ?uestlove, Pharrell

R, 1 hr. 49 min.

Documentary, Drama, Horror, Musical & Performing Arts

Directed By: Michael John Warren , Patrick Paulson

In Theaters: Nov 5, 2004 Wide

On DVD: Apr 5, 2005

Box Office:$1.0M

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The making of a Jay-Z concert. Not for kids.

January 1, 2011 Full Review Source: Common Sense Media

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Best rapper alive! You need to love Jay to understand this film. This was an in depth look into the making of THE historic Black Album. Genius documentary from a genius man.

September 30, 2011