New York — Jay-z is defending his recent trip to Cuba in a new song.
The rapper released "Open Letter" Thursday after two Florida Republican lawmakers critical of the trip questioned if the rapper's visit to Havana with wife Beyonce, which coincided with their fifth wedding anniversary, was officially licensed.
On the song, Jay-z talks about his distaste for politicians and repeats the refrain, "Y'all gon' learn today."
Jay-z raps: "Want to give me jail time and a fine? Fine, let me commit a real crime."
U.S. Treasury officials said Tuesday the couple's trip was licensed as an educational exchange after Cuban-American U.S. Reps Ileana Ros-Lehtinen and Mario Diaz-Balart expressed concerns about the trip and wanted to know if it was licensed.
Jay-z and Beyonce are avid supporters of President Barack Obama. Jay-z raps in his song, "Obama said, `Chill, you gon' get me impeached, you don't need this (expletive) anyway,...
The rapper released "Open Letter" Thursday after two Florida Republican lawmakers critical of the trip questioned if the rapper's visit to Havana with wife Beyonce, which coincided with their fifth wedding anniversary, was officially licensed.
On the song, Jay-z talks about his distaste for politicians and repeats the refrain, "Y'all gon' learn today."
Jay-z raps: "Want to give me jail time and a fine? Fine, let me commit a real crime."
U.S. Treasury officials said Tuesday the couple's trip was licensed as an educational exchange after Cuban-American U.S. Reps Ileana Ros-Lehtinen and Mario Diaz-Balart expressed concerns about the trip and wanted to know if it was licensed.
Jay-z and Beyonce are avid supporters of President Barack Obama. Jay-z raps in his song, "Obama said, `Chill, you gon' get me impeached, you don't need this (expletive) anyway,...
- 4/11/2013
- by AP
- Huffington Post
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