Everyone digs in their crates for Throwback Thursday, and every once in a while, they come up with a gem. Today that gem is courtesy of Tim Westwood, who dropped a previously unreleased freestyle from Jay Z, dating back to the Times of S. Carter era in 1999.

Check out the video below, where Jay goes in over a bunch of old school beats, spitting some lyrics you may recognize now.

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