Jay-Z Hijacks 106 & Park, BET Cuts Show Short for Hov Special

Fans of BET’s popular 106 & Park show will be in for a surprise later today (September 10). The network has announced that they will be interrupting the show to air a special interview with Jay-Z.

The program, titled Food for Thought: Conversation with Jay-Z, will premiere at 7 p.m. EST today. Taped in Sequoia’s restaurant in Manhattan’s South Street Seaport, the show features Hov as he engages in a conversation with Hot 97 radio personality Angie Martinez, journalist Harry Allen and sports commentator Stephen A. Smith.

During the conversation Jay touched on his marriage with Beyoncé , meeting President Obama, bringing Oprah to Brooklyn and his new album The Blueprint 3.

As previously reported, the album, is projected to debut on top of the charts next week with around 300-350,000 album sold. –Max G