Jay-Z’s reaction to making new music: ‘I have to be saying something important, it has to meаn something’

When JAY-Z first started out, he recorded in several Manhattan studios. Various recordings at Quad Studios and a couple tracks at źit Factory. It wasn’t ideal, however, to go from studio to studio. It indicated that he was unable to fill a room and create the mood he desired.

A buddy brought over a proposition one day. Would Jay-Z utilize it if he constructed a studio—a location to do everything, a true base—for him?He thought the concept was great. Additionally, his desire to create something unique was in line with his lifelong conviction to create possibilities for both oneself and others around one. They located the former recording studio of jazz great Miles Davis, located on the second level of West 26th Street. The 2000s saw the opening of Baseline Studios.

The club you wаnted to get invited to was called Baseline. On “Keep It Real Wednesdays,” JAY-Z and his group would perform, inviting aspiring musicians and skilled producers to share their talents. You may be asked to remix it at the main studio if you’re the hottest thing. A few beats were included in albums by JAY Z. No matter who you were, if it was horrible, you would exit the building and start again at zero.

It was that raw honest vibe that encouraged every producer or artist that walked through the doors of Baseline to bring out their best.The space quickly became a creative home for not only JAY-Z, but all artists from Roc-A-Fella, the record label he had started with two friend