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“The City Is Mine” is the third single from rapper Jay-Z’s sophomore album, In My Lifetime, Vol. 1. It features vocals from popular R&B group Blackstreet, and production from the group’s founding member, and famed creator of the “New Jack Swing” genre, Teddy Riley. Riley sampled “You Gonna Make Me Love Somebody Else” by the Jones Girls for the track’s beat; while Blackstreet interpolated the Miami Vice hit single “You Belong to the City” by Glenn Frey and Jack Tempchin for the hook. “The City Is Mine” had a little commercial success, reaching #52 on the Billboard “Hot 100” and #… read more
“The City Is Mine” is the third single from rapper Jay-Z’s sophomore album, In My Lifetime, Vol. 1. It features vocals from popular R&B group Bla… read more
“The City Is Mine” is the third single from rapper Jay-Z’s sophomore album, In My Lifetime, Vol. 1. It features vocals from popular R&B group Blackstreet, and production from the gro… read more

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