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JAY-Z released his debut album Reasonable Doubt on June 25, 1996, through his Roc-A-Fella Records imprint with distribution from Priority Records. The album features hardcore New York hip-hop with backdrops from Ski Beatz, Clark Kent, DJ Premier, Irv Gotti, and Jaz-O among others. The album presented tales from the streets of Brooklyn and the Marcy Projects mixed with mafioso rap, hustler stories, witty rhymes and friendly competition between Jay and guest artists such as Jaz-O, Sauce Money, and another one of “Brooklyn’s Finest,” The Notorious B.I.G. The album also introduced Foxy Brown and Memphis Bleek. INSTRUMENTALS ONLY ❗