Today is hip-hop legend Jay-Z’s 52nd birthday, and to celebrate, he is releasing a ton of content for his fans. His company Roc Nation is working with Vevo to officially release all of his music videos across Vevo’s network. In other words, for the first time ever, Jay-Z’s iconic music videos will be available on websites such as YouTube.
In addition to making his videos widely available on their network, Vevo is also dedicating a 24-hour block of programming to Jay-Z on their hip-hop channel today. Furthermore, he will be featured on Vevo’s ‘90s and ‘00s channels for an hour block.
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Vevo Delivers Jay-Z’s Most Iconic Music Videos with High Quality Resolution
With this partnership, Jay’s collection of music videos will be available in high-quality resolution on his channel. Hits such as “Empire State of Mind,” “Run This Town,” and “Hard Knock Life” can all be watched on YouTube now. It is a huge moment for Jay’s massive fanbase, as his music and music videos have been difficult to access in the past. With Vevo’s massive presence on platforms like YouTube, Jay-Z’s nostalgic videos will without a doubt become massive on the platform.
Vevo has risen to success over the past decade. Even in today’s constantly-changing media landscape, Vevo has remained relevant while only gaining more popularity. The key to their success is focusing on developing lineups of live performances as well as original programming. Furthermore, Vevo is embracing partnerships with a number of leading distribution platforms to release content within ad-supported services.
Celebrate Jay-Z’s Birthday by Watching His Iconic Music Videos on Vevo
Each month, Vevo amasses more than 26 billion views across television, desktop, and mobile devices. With these numbers in mind, it is a great opportunity to celebrate the Brooklyn native’s birthday. This partnership essentially represents a gift to all of Jay’s fans. So if you have no idea what to check out on YouTube today, take a trip down memory lane and watch some of Jay-Z’s best, most iconic music videos.
