Jay-Z: Unplugged is rapper Jay-Z's 2001 live album that contains some of his past songs with live instruments performed by the hip-hop band The Roots. The album was recorded during the taping of an MTV Unplugged 2.0 episode on November 18, 2001. It sold more than 600,000 copies.
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| Released | December 18, 2001 | |||
| Recorded | November 18, 2001 | |||
| Studio | MTV Studios, New York City, New York | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 58:15 | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Billboard | (favorable)[2] |
| Robert Christgau | |
| Entertainment Weekly | A[4] |
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| NME | |
| RapReviews | (8/10)[7] |
| Rolling Stone | |
| Village Voice | (favorable)[9] |
All songs were produced by Questlove, The Roots; "People Talking" produced by Ski.
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| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[16] | Gold | 500,000 |
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