JAŸ-Z‘s eight-part docuseries, in which he’s interviewed by Rick Rubin, has a release date and a new trailer.

The first two episodes of JAŸ-Z in 8 are set to premiere Friday, Sept. 18, at 8 p.m. on HBO Max and will feature the rapper-turned-business magnate talking about his life and breaking down his writing process on select cuts from eight of his projects with Rubin, the co-founder of Def Jam.

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Tracks from Reasonable Doubt, Vol. 3… Life and Times of S. Carter, The Dynasty: Roc La Familia, The Blueprint, The Black Album, American Gangster, Watch the Throne and 4:44 will be highlighted in each episode. Songs ranging from “Can’t Knock the Hustle” and “What More Can I Say” to “Meet the Parents’ and “The Story of O.J.” will be discussed and dissected by the two music legends. Not only will Rubin be playing host and interviewer; he’s also credited as an executive producer alongside JAŸ and will be making his directorial documentary debut.

The show’s synopsis reads as follows:

“30 years after his landmark debut album Reasonable Doubt, artist, icon, philanthropist, entrepreneur JAŸ-Z sits down with longtime friend, producer, and director Rick Rubin for an intimate reflection on his storied career, revisiting the music together and unpacking his work and life through a shared listening and illuminating conversation. Featuring many of JAŸ-Z’s iconic tracks and album cuts, including “99 Problems,” “Brooklyn’s Finest,” and “4:44,” the eight-episode series offers a deeply revealing portrait of the artist and his work, exploring the influences and inspiration that shaped both the man and his music.”

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Two new episodes will debut weekly on Fridays, concluding with episodes 7 and 8 on Oct. 9.

You can watch the new JAŸ-Z in 8 trailer below.