Jay-Z - Empire State of Mind (Video)

And second, we have 'Young' Hova's (39 years old) pricey treatment to accompany his ode to New York City.

Jesus... a cheesy home town homage track... haven't we been here before, a thousand times over?! It only gets a pass for Ms. Keys involvement on an aesthetic level. Other than that, nothing on this track stands out. Lyrics are clumsy, the tempo is plodding, beat is sub-par... I'm hating.