JAŸ-Z IN 8
2026– · HBO · 48 min · 1 season
S01E08 · Chapter Eight
Sat, 10 Oct, 11:47 am
Episode eight features "New York (Concept de Paris)," "The Story Of O.J.," "No Church In The Wild," "Family Feud," and "Legacy".
About
30 years after his landmark debut album "Reasonable Doubt," artist, icon, philanthropist, entrepreneur JAŸ-Z sits down with longtime friend, producer, and director Rick Rubin for an intimate reflection on his storied career, revisiting the music together and unpacking his work and life through a shared listening and illuminating conversation. Featuring many of JAŸ-Z's iconic tracks and album cuts, including "99 Problems," "Brooklyn's Finest," and "4:44," the eight-episode series offers a deeply revealing portrait of the artist and his work, exploring the influences and inspiration that shaped both the man and his music.
Episodes
- E01
Chapter One
Sat, 19 Sept· 42 minEpisode one features "Intro," "Meet The Parents," "Can't Knock The Hustle," and "What More Can I Say".
- E02
Chapter Two
Sat, 19 Sept· 42 minEpisode two features "Brooklyn's Finest," "I Love The Dough (featuring JAŸ-Z & Angela Winbush)," and "What More Can I Say".
- E03
Chapter Three
Sat, 26 Sept· 41 minEpisode three features "Lyrical Exercise," "This Can't Be Life (featuring Beanie Sigel)," "You Must Love Me," and "4:44".
- E04
Chapter Four
Sat, 26 Sept· 51 minEpisode four features "Where Have You Been," "Allure," "Where I'm From," "Can I Live," and "Don't You Know".
- E05
Chapter Five
Sat, 3 Oct· 51 minEpisode five features "U Don't Know," "Politics As Usual," and "Regrets".
- E06
Chapter Six
Sat, 3 Oct· 53 minEpisode six features "Jail," "Ignorant Shit," "Hovi Baby," "Kill Jay-Z," "99 Problems," "Threat," "Dead Presidents II," and "Public Service Announcement (Interlude)".
- E07
Chapter Seven
Sat, 10 Oct· 47 minWith decades spent in the music industry, JAŸ-Z discusses the process of working with friends and big name collaborators, finding solace in his evolving relationship with spirituality and therapy, and continuing to challenge himself in the studio.
- E08
Chapter Eight
Sat, 10 Oct· 55 minEpisode eight features "New York (Concept de Paris)," "The Story Of O.J.," "No Church In The Wild," "Family Feud," and "Legacy".
Cast
Rick Rubin
Rick Rubin
Jay-Z
Jay-Z