The Blueprint, JAY-Z’s multiplatinum sixth studio album, available on cobalt blue vinyl 2LP in honor of its 25th anniversary.
The Blueprint is the sixth studio album by American rapper Jay-Z, released on September 11, 2001, through Roc-A-Fella Records and Def Jam Recordings. Widely regarded as a masterpiece and one of the greatest hip-hop albums of all time, it shifted the sound of mainstream rap away from glossy, pop-oriented club tracks toward soulful, sample-driven production.