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"Glory" is a song by American rapper Jay-Z featuring his daughter Blue Ivy Carter. Produced by Pharrell Williams, it premiered on Jay-Z's official website LifeandTimes.com on January 9, 2012, two days after his wife Beyoncé Knowles gave birth to the couple's first child Blue. "Glory" has been scheduled to impact US urban contemporary radio stations on January 17, 2012.
 

The hip hop and rap song, is an emotional homage to Jay-Z's baby girl and wife. Lyrically, "Glory" is about the experience and the happiness of becoming a father for the first time. It also details the heartbreak the couple suffered over a previous miscarriage. The song opens with Blue's first heartbeat, and includes a sample of Blue's wee cries towards the end.