However, Big Sean instead released the song as a promotional single after American rapper Kendrick Lamar recorded his controversial verse for it. Both "Dinner at Tiffany's" and "Shiny Suit Theory" were listed together as one piece on the album's 2012 track list.Īmerican rapper Big Sean's 2013 song " Control" was originally meant to be on Jay Electronica's album, but it was eventually given to Sean, who wanted it on his sophomore studio album Hall of Fame but couldn't clear the sample in time. English-French actress Charlotte Gainsbourg had a guest appearance on the movement, though Jay Electronica initially wanted English actress Julie Andrews. "Dinner at Tiffanys" was composed by British singer-songwriter The Bullitts, who worked on the movement's strings. "Shiny Suit Theory" is the second movement of a two-part song, with the first movement being titled "Dinner at Tiffanys". According to American journalist Miss Info, Jay Electronica knew Jay-Z was serious when he attached a recorded verse to his second reply email. The meeting was followed by "weeks of intense daily communication and creative courtship" related to Jay-Z wanting to sign Jay Electronica to his record label Roc Nation. " Shiny Suit Theory" came as a result of Jay Electronica meeting American rapper Jay-Z by chance at a birthday celebration for Atlantic Records COO Julie Greenwald at The Spotted Pig. The entire album leaked in October 2020, after which Jay Electronica announced the album would be officially released. The tracks "Memories & Merlot" and "Real Magic" leaked in July 2019 and September 2020, respectively. British singer-songwriter The Bullitts released "Run & Hide" as a short film in July 2011. The songs " Shiny Suit Theory", "Better in Tune With the Infinite", "Road to Perdition", and "Letter to Fallon" were officially released as singles. Several songs included on the Act II track list were officially released or leaked online. The album was released on March 13, 2020, nearly thirteen years after the release of Act I. In February 2020, Jay Electronica announced that he completed his debut album over the course of 40 days, titled A Written Testimony. In 2014, Jay Electronica again announced that his album would be releasing that year. The track listing included guest appearances from American rappers Jay-Z, Kanye West, and Sean Combs, American singer The-Dream, and English-French actress Charlotte Gainsbourg, amongst others. Jay Electronica announced that The Patents of Nobility (The Turn) was complete in 2011 and shared a track listing on his Twitter page in 2012.
Following the official release of his hit single " Exhibit C", he announced on American music station Shade 45 that Act II would be released on Christmas Day 2009 American record producer Just Blaze confirmed shortly after that the album would miss this date. In September 2007, Jay Electronica indicated that he planned to create Act II and Act III. Jay Electronica's debut mixtape Act I: Eternal Sunshine (The Pledge) (2007) was meant to be the first part of a trilogy, with each title being inspired by the 2006 British-American film The Prestige. "Dinner at Tiffany's", featuring French actress Charlotte Gainsbourg, and " Shiny Suit Theory" are two movements of the same piece. Several songs from the project were released as loose singles that Jay Electronica dropped over the years, among these are: "Life On Mars", "Better in Tune", "Road to Perdition", " Shiny Suit Theory", and "Letter to Falon". Soon after Jay Electronica released his debut mixtape Act I: Eternal Sunshine (The Pledge) in 2007, he announced Act II as a follow-up. It features guest appearances from Jay-Z, The-Dream, Serge Gainsbourg, Charlotte Gainsbourg, The Bullitts, and LaTonya Givens.
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It released on Octoafter leaking in full the day prior, and seven months after the release of his debut album, A Written Testimony. Act II: The Patents of Nobility (The Turn) is the second studio album by American rapper Jay Electronica.
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