Watch episode 1 in Jay Z’s footnotes for “The Story Of O.J,” in support of the new album.

On Monday afternoon at 4:44 PM, TIDAL and Sprint decided to release an eight-minute short film explaining the footnotes for JAY-Z’s new 4:44 track, “The Story Of O.J.”

The clip features commentary from JAY-Z, Will Smith, Kendrick Lamar, Chris Rock, CNN’s Van Jones, Trevor Noah, Mahershala Ali, Michael B. Jordan, and more, all while addressing social injustices & race issues in America.

In addition to the commentary, the clip ends with a teaser of the upcoming “4:44″ music video, which is reportedly set to premiere on Friday at 4:44 p.m. EST once again.
Check out the 8-minute footnotes (Click Here).