On this date in 1992, “Nasty” Nas dropped his first single for an otherwise unknown movie…
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Pete Rock Plans fo File Lawsuit Against Nas For Unpaid “Illmatic” Royalties
Producers not getting paid is not a new thing in the music industry. Every other day,…
Happy 48th Birthday To The ‘King From Queens’ Nas!
Today marks the 48th birthday of one of hip-hop’s most treasured lyricists, Nas. By many, Nasir…
Lupe Fiasco Says in Making His New Album He Created His ‘Illmatic’
Lupe Fiasco has made some amazing albums in his career. Lupe Fiasco’s Food & Liquor and…
Happy 47th Birthday To The ‘King From Queens’ Nas!
Today marks the 47th birthday of one of hip-hop’s most treasured lyricists, Nas. By many, Nasir…
An Homage For Nas’ ‘Illmatic’: 26 Years Of Classic Material
On April 19th, 1994, Nasir “Nas” Jones did what everyone thought he would: change the rap…
Erick Sermon Says He Turned Down an Opportunity to Produce on Nas’ ‘Illmatic’
In the world of Hip-Hop production, Illmatic is highly acclaimed as the ultimate work to feature…
Nas Thinks It’s ‘Corny’ to Continue Celebrating ‘Illmatic’ 25 Years Later: ‘I’ve Made Over 10 [Albums]’
This year marks the 25th anniversary of Nas’ debut album, Illmatic, and it has been dubbed…
Nas Rolls Out ‘Illmatic XXV: Memory Lane’ NYC Pop-Up In Celebration of His Debut LP 25 Years Ago
We’ve been in Illmatic 25th anniversary mode all day — peep our Today In Hip-Hop History…
Today in Hip Hop History: Nas Celebrates 25th Anniversary of ‘Illmatic’
How does one change the entire game of Hip-Hop with a single album — a debut…