In the history of hip hop, Nas is the artist that comes with the most baggage. Every album has had its own story behind it, whether it be "Illmatic"’s purity a... Read More...
By naming his 13th studio album "King's Disease", Nas creates this preconceived duality between power and vulnerability. Whether as Escobar, Nasty Nas, or simp... Read More...
It’s a shame to see Nas continue to suffer from an issue going back two decades. This isn’t a one-off problem, it’s part of the Nas package - you’ll get that i... Read More...
"Yeah, and can we have another moment of silence?
For brothers who died from black-on-black violence
From here to the Dark Continent were rebels sell diamonds
T... Read More...
"For real a hustler, purchased my Range
niggaz throwin dirt on my name
Jealous cause fiends got they work and complain
Bitches left me cause they thought I was ... Read More...
I was seven years old when Columbia Records unleashed "Illmatic" in to the world, forever changing 'Best Rap Album' lists for millions of hip hop fans. Therefor... Read More...