Jay-Z's 'The Blueprint' inducted into The National Recording Registry

Jay-Z-'s 2001 album, 'The Blueprint', is among the latest 25 selections for the National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress, together with Curtis Mayfield's 'Super Fly', Cyndi Lauper's 'She's So Unusual', and 'The Best of Schoolhouse Rock'. Only seven other rap recordings have earned recognition by the National Recording Preservation Board - Gil Scott-Heron's 'The Revolution Will Not Be Televised', Sugarhill Gang's 'Rapper's Delight', Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five's 'The Message', Public Enemy's 'Fear of a Black Planet', Tupac Shakur's 'Dear Mama', N.W.A's 'Straight Outta Compton', and Run-DMC's 'Raising Hell'. Billboard...