Jay-Z’s official announcement states unambigously: “The auction is also the only official event authorized by Jay-Z to commemorate ‘Reasonable Doubt”s historic 25th anniversary.” The announcement comes just days after Jay-Z sued former Roc-A-Fella business partner Damon Dash, who had announced he was planning to unveil a “Reasonable Double” NFT, although he later said he was trying to sell his interest in the label, which originally released the album in 1996. The collaboration marks the first NFT either has created and offered for saleĪ portion of the proceeds from the auction will benefit The Shawn Carter Foundation, and support its mission of helping individuals facing socio-economic hardships further their education at postsecondary institutions. To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Jay-Z’s iconic debut album “Reasonable Doubt,” the rapper has commissioned multi-disciplinary artist Derrick Adams to create a one-of-one animated digital artwork that recontextualizes the album’s cover, which will be auctioned off by Sotheby’s as an NFT in a special single-lot auction.
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