"Empire State of Mind" is a song from new album Hip Hop singer Jay Z "The Blueprint 3" featuring Alicia Keys . "Empire State of Mind" written by S. Carter, A. Shuckburgh , Alicia Keys , A. Hunte , J. Sewell-Ulepic. This song was released as the third single from Jay-Z's eleventh studio album The Blueprint 3 on his Roc Nation label. The song is an anthemic ode to both artists' native New York City, featuring a sample of "Love on a Two-Way Street" by The Moments.
