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Perspective

Dec. 10, 2009

Young Forever: A Lesson in Estate Planning

Daniel Scott of Chadbourne & Parke discusses Jay-Z's track 'Forever Young' and how artists can achieve immortality through their life's work and legacy.

By Daniel Scott

In "Young Forever," a track off of Jay-Z's latest album, The Blueprint 3, the legendary rapper proclaims:

Fear not die, I'll be alive for a million years, bye, bye,

So not for legends, I'm forever young,

my name shall survive...

My name shall be passed down to generations.

His words are a testament to an artist's inspired determination to defy human limits, the same determination that artists have expressed ...

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