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[edit] Summary

The cover for Jay-Z's singles "99 Problems" and "Dirt off Your Shoulder". The source of the image is irrelevant as the original cover and all derivatives is copyrighted under Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam Recordings. Fair use is claimed regardless.

[edit] Fair use rationale for 99 Problems and Dirt off Your Shoulder

The cover adds significantly to the articles by providing a visual reference for the songs.
Its use here neither detracts from the single nor inhibits its record sales.
The cover has been previously published.
No free equivalent is available.
The cover is low resolution.
The cover is only used for identification purposes.
The cover meets general Wikipedia content requirements.

[edit] Licensing

This image is of a cover of an audio recording, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by either the publisher of the album or the artist(s) which produced the recording or cover artwork in question. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of such covers

solely to illustrate the audio recording in question,
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content for more information.

To the uploader: please add a detailed fair use rationale for each use, as described on Wikipedia:Non-free use rationale guideline, as well as the source of the work and copyright information. For an example fair use rationale, see here.