song recorded american rapper jay-z featuring singer beyoncé composed kanye_west prince jay-z seventh studio album blueprint song released album lead single october east_coast hip hop song sampled beat american rapper song girlfriend inspired crime film clyde instrumentation based programmed drums bass instruments guitar generally received favorable reviews music critics complimented combination jay-z beyoncé musical styles collaboration song production single reached number billboard hot jay-z second single beyoncé solo artist charted number united_kingdom peaked european territories certified gold recording_industry_association_of_america riaa platinum australian_recording_industry_association aria accompanying music video directed features jay-z beyoncé playing modern day version 1920s bank nominated mtv_video_music_awards spawned feud american recording artist sampled girlfriend song boyfriend accused west jay-z stealing idea song sample later denied performed jay-z beyoncé television shows later included set list concert performances tours notably headlining run tour production release marked collaboration rapper jay-z singer beyoncé listening don day theory producer kanye_west suggested american rapper song girlfriend good sample use jay-z duet beyoncé west told mtv_news jay-z asked telephone duet beyoncé got joint best beat continued went home called dog base plays lot instruments studio producer blaze came programmed drums minutes played different parts version live bass live guitars live chords brought night heard thought video treatment thought rap knew gon tensions arose conception sampling girlfriend senior vice president commented issue day clear sample girlfriend clyde year jay-z beyoncé beyoncé forth day got clearance hit released october lead single jay-z album blueprint beyoncé later included song bonus track international editions debut solo album dangerously love music included opening track 12th volume release fifteenth track 54th volume release song release indication jay-z beyoncé romantic status spawning rumors burgeoning relationship relationship public jay-z featured beyoncé songs crazy love later announced dating recording release marked debut solo career beyoncé leaving hiatus composition features drums live instrumentation bass instruments guitar chords consists beat sampled girlfriend song inspired american crime film clyde jay beyoncé current version criminal duo new_york magazine noted guitar reminiscent jay-z collaboration kelly beyoncé hook girlfriend chorus sings ride end boyfriend lyrics sung beyoncé sampled girlfriend american recording artist prince second verse jay-z references relationship american television comedy drama series sex city raps wit new bobby whitney time don speak sex city gon stop track keeping focused verse continues let lock like supposed clyde critical reception received favorably critics commended use different samples commented relationship jay-z beyoncé spin magazine described highlight blueprint stating consists house party big georgia dome allmusic included song highlight album describing slick crossover beyoncé popmatters viewed radio song album awarding song rating possible points nme complimented cool duet jay-z beyoncé publication wrote couple describe life added similarly relaxed production makes net classic new_york magazine named follow previous jay-z featuring rapper music editor vibe magazine divided song sample writing executed complimented west production jet magazine praised jay-z beyoncé collaboration favoring dropping lyrics silky vocals billboard magazine wrote unclear time couple created good music taylor praised song ability showcase artist best jay-z verses praise beyoncé hooks taylor noted sampled acoustic guitar added track setting future success negative review described song terrible different songs blueprint rap credited giving beyoncé little street credit staff members vibe magazine placed song number list best clyde inspired songs list aol placed clyde number listed number list best singles nominated bet awards lost song beautiful list jay-z ranked number watson billboard magazine noted song proved couple jump chart performance reached music charts european countries peaked number norway singles chart number topped canada song peaked number jay-z highest charting single surpassed song empire state mind peaked number united_kingdom peaked number singles chart time highest charting single britain hard knock life anthem achieved feat november peaked number new_zealand_singles_chart highest charting single territory song jay-z highest charting single australia peaked number certified platinum australian_recording_industry_association aria denoting shipment copies broke billboard hot number highest charting single references famous bank clyde record previously held single ballad clyde following performance saturday night live november radio audience increased allowing song advance hot hip hop songs chart number seven gave jay-z 12th single tying rapper number singles chart single girls girls girls certified gold recording_industry_association_of_america riaa denoting sales copies song sold million copies music video directed song accompanying music video filmed mexico november hired personal stylist appears video main police officer tail jay-z beyoncé play modern day version 1920s bank video loosely based american romance crime film true romance stars lovers run cocaine dealers choreography clip suggests relationship screen jay-z arm beyoncé singing chorus video marked departure clean cut beyoncé created relationship jay-z allowing exchange audiences music video begins police officers discuss criminal duo ways catch song begins jay-z seen driving grey beyoncé sits passenger seat drive sands mexico clips police beginning video cut scene jay-z beyoncé pull hotel cover car avoid notice police beyoncé jay-z count money bedroom police discover hiding place upstairs find fled scene car scenes beyoncé jay-z mexican bar inter cut scenes intimate time phone booth phone booth spray painted wall tribute duo police following step beyoncé performs verse pool police form blockade highway attempt catch jay-z gas station attendant found driving car video ends beyoncé jay-z light beach drive away different car mtv_news noted end video reveal real clyde met end story continues video jay-z song problems music video nominated mtv_video_music_awards official countdown jay-z music videos mtv listed clip number feud october team released statement claiming jay-z song clyde stolen idea sample song girlfriend sampled song track boyfriend included album woman new_york radio station stated jay beyoncé money trying steal mojo said song recorded summer alleged jay-z decided played version song kanye_west responded claim interview mtv_news idea song act like ain heard girlfriend people hear song time understand complaint original song west defended song sample stating idea came listening friend album night records ceo responded claims jay talented don think steal intentionally ill coincidence things happen reason happens read paper jay talking morning little funny know didn intentionally record don think heard reaction sorry wasn intentional jay makes records puts music music don sit blueprint anybody life music business good getting beef music speaking mtv_news jay-z responded claims wouldn want don think like thought maybe maybe record obvious explanation records like original idea hip hop happens hip hop sample thing record came sorry went saying known planning sample song arranged duet live performances november jay-z beyoncé performed song saturday night live later november appeared mtv new music week performed song beyoncé performed abbreviated version revue held july august song later included live album intimate performance las revue august beyoncé performed revue intimate nights beyoncé included song dvd live elements released november concerts beyoncé announced song saying started feel little lonely till day included jay-z live album live brooklyn released october performed song shows brooklyn jay-z included song set list legends summer stadium tour set list beyoncé jay-z headlining run tour shows opened performance song black white video shown screen accompanied duo appeared onstage surrounded smoke started performing song beyoncé wearing mask jay-z wearing black sunglasses star shirt black jacket gold chains song line overall theme formats track listings explicit don know remix single don know remix instrumental credits personnel adapted blueprint curse liner notes charts certifications
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