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Jay-Z Explains "Paradise" Verse

Jay breaks down his Paralympic material.

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Jay-Z surprised Paralympic spectators this weekend when he joined Coldplay on stage and busted out some new material. During the Mylo Xyloto-single “Paradise,” Jay came in with a brand new Paralympic-themed verse.

Following the London event, Jay took to his Life+Times to explain his lyrics in detail:

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