简介：Anintimatelookathip-hopartistShawnCarter,Jay-Z,revealingthemultipleGrammyAwardwinningartistasneverbefore,fromhisbackgroundandrisetofametotherecordingofhislastalbum.ThefilmchroniclesthelegendaryconcertofJay-Z'sperformanceatMadisonSquareGardeninNovember2003.Inanunprecedentedevent,ahip-hopartistsoldoutanarenainonlytwohours.Nearlyoneyearlater,fansandartistsalikestillreflectonthismonumentalmusicalnight.TheeventwasaspectacularculminationofJay-Z'srecordingcareerpriortohisself-proclaimedretirementfromsoloperforming.Yetthisonenightalsodefinedamusicalgeneration,showcasingtheevolutionandreachoftheworld'smostpopularmusicgenre.GuestperformersincludedJay-Z'sclosestfriendsandmusicindustrycolleagues:Beyoncé,MaryJ.Blige,MissyElliott,R.Kelly,FoxyBrown,Pharrell,andQuestloveandTheIlladelphonicsalongwithappearancesbyhiphopiconsDamonDash,RickRubin,SlickRick,P.Diddyandmanyothers.ViewersgettherareglimpseofJay-Z'screativeprocessashesearchesforinspiration,poetry,andperfectioninhissongs.NarratedbyJay-Z,hisaccountofthenighttakesonreflectionsofhisentiremusicalcareerandhisjourneythatledtothisoneastounding,fabledevening--rightfullycalled"FadeToBlack."WrittenbySujitR.Varma…