JAY-Z Marks 25th Anniversary of Debut Album 'Reasonable Doubt' with NFT Auction

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of his 1996 debut album Reasonable Doubt, JAY-Z tapped artist Derrick Adams to design an NFT that reimagines the iconic cover of a man tipping his hat and holding a cigar. Currently listed for auction at Sotheby's, the NFT is called Heir to the Throne, which was the original title of the album, and shows a redesign of the cover image alongside Adams' own addition of the rapper's full profile.The catalogue note for Heir to the Throne describes the collaboration a...