MSN to Webcast American Gangster Concert
If you're yearning for some Jay-Z at your cubicle next Tuesday, Nov. 20 at 2 p.m., head over to music.msn.com/jayz, where a webcast of Jay-Z's American Gangster concert at the Hammerstein Ballroom on Sunday will be posted.
During the performance the Def Jam president was joined onstage by his live band, the Rock Boyz, Sean “Diddy” Combs and Lil Wayne. The online broadcast will also feature an exclusive backstage interview with Jay.
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