Jay-Z stated in interviews that that scene represented the 'death' of Jay-Z and the 'rebirth' of Shawn Carter. The video for that album's hit single ' 99 Problems' had ended with Jay-Z going down in a hail of gunfire. Kingdom Come was the first Jay-Z album released since 2003's The Black Album, which had been widely hyped as Jay-Z's 'retirement' album. At the 50th Annual Grammy Awards, Jay-Z earned a nomination for Best Rap Album. It debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200, selling 680,000 copies in its first week. The album received generally lukewarm reviews from music critics but was a commercial success. Kingdom Come was supported to four singles: ' Show Me What You Got', ' Lost One', '30 Something' and ' Hollywood'. The album also features guest appearances by John Legend, Beyoncé, Usher, Ne-Yo and more. Dre, The Neptunes, Swizz Beatz and Kanye West among others. The production on the album was handled by multiple producers including Just Blaze, DJ Khalil, Dr. It was considered a 'comeback album' for the rapper, as 2003's The Black Album was promoted as his final release. It was released on November 21, 2006, through Roc-A-Fella Records and Def Jam Recordings.

Kingdom Come is the ninth studio album by American rapper Jay-Z.

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