39975, What he didn't say: We budgeted the PAYOLA to other acts AND.. Posted by handle, Thu Dec-07-06 07:16 PM
He didn't want to use his cred to give The Roots too big a buzz.
He's the Oprah of rap, he could start a cot-damned CD club and people would listen to whatever he pushes.
i hope the rapping Budwiser/Jay-Z Suprebowl commercial is worth it to him.
Jay-Z: you should have spent your cultural capital to push The Roots. You didn't. And all you got is millions and a big butt to go home to.
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