‘Umbrella’ Watch 2008: Can Jay-Z’s Endorsement Help Make Estelle’s ‘American Boy’ the Song of the Summer?

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‘Umbrella’ Watch 2008: Can Jay-Z’s Endorsement Help Make Estelle’s ‘American Boy’ the Song of the Summer?
Idolator found this 6/30/2008 on nymag.com [flag]
In the middle of a pretty spectacular headlining set at England's Glastonbury Festival on Saturday night, Jay-Z dropped this short remix of Estelle's "American Boy" on an excited crowd of more than 100,000 dirty, unshowered (but seemingly very receptive) British people. If you've been paying any attention to our unending search for 2008's song of the summer , you'll probably know that we've ... [link]

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Published 6/30/2008 by Maura Johnston at Idolator
... about this track (and its attendant album) quite a bit, so instead I'll just alert you to the fact that it now has Jay-Z's blessing (via Vulture): ...

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Beyonce 's music mogul hubby Jay-Z rocked the mic at Dublin, Ireland's RDS Simmonscourt last night with Brit soul diva Estelle in tow. B had better watch it, though—one of the lyrics to Estelle's current hit, "American Boy," goes "don't like his baggy jeans, but I'm-a like what's underneath!" Tomorrow night Jay-Z's controversial headlining gig at the U.K.'s famed Glastonbury Festival ...