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4:44

Song · 2017 · JAY‐Z. Album: 4:44

No excuses. Just the truth 🕓

Who it's for

Jay-Z delivers a frank apology to his wife for his infidelity and immaturity.

Ashamed and accountable→Honest and ready to repair

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What it is

"4:44" is the title track and lead single of JAY-Z's thirteenth studio album, 4:44, released in July 2017 and produced by No I.D. The song expresses Jay-Z's regret over his infidelity toward Beyoncé, in the form of an apology. It samples "Late Nights and Heartbreak" by Hannah Williams and The Affirmations, and its title matches its running time.

Where to find it

All major streaming services.

Before you start

Heads up: Explicit language and infidelity.

Age: Suggested 16+

To regret one's own experiences is to arrest one's own development.Oscar Wilde, De Profundis

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