'Watch the Throne' is a collaborative album by two American rappers Jay-Z and Kanye West, released in 2011. The album features production from various artists, including No I.D., Mike Dean, Swizz Beatz, and others. It has guest appearances from Beyoncé, Frank Ocean, and Mr. Hudson. The album debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 Chart and received critical acclaim for its experimentation in hip hop and exploration of themes like wealth, status, and fame. Watch the Throne was a commercial and critical success and was nominated in multiple categories at the Grammy Awards.