In a monumental celebration of his 50th birthday, Nas, the iconic wordsmith of Hip-Hop, gifts the world with the grand finale of a remarkable trilogy – “Magic 3.” This magnum opus, brought to life by Nas’ longtime collaborator and production maestro, Hit-Boy, comprises 15 brand-new tracks. As the final chapter in their legendary partnership, “Magic […]
Today marks the 50th birthday of one of hip-hop’s most treasured lyricists, Nas. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information By many, Nasir Jones is number one on their top, 10, 5, and 3 lists of the greatest emcees to ever touch the mic in Hip-Hop history. Marbled as the prodigal, deep, and lyrically intellectual spitter, Nas’ […]
The run of stellar albums from Nas and Hit-Boy are coming to a close. Nas hit Instagram and revealed that Magic 3 is on the way, which will close his collection with Hit-Boy and celebrate his 50th birthday. I want to thank everyone for taking this ride with @hitboy & I. It’s been nothing short […]
22 years ago, JAY-Z was deep in a battle with Nas. On this day, Hov dropped The Blueprint album, which featured the diss track “Takeover.” Released after was “Ether,” the Nas classic, which name-dropped Dame Dash. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Speaking on The CEO Show, Dash revealed how he felt to hear his name […]
Nas just dropped Magic 2 and reports state he is already prepping the next release. Magic 2 is part of a series of five albums released by Nas and Hit-Boy that have been heralded across Hip-Hop. But the next album reportedly won’t have the superstar producer. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information According to All Hip-Hop, […]
Nas has premiered the music video for “Black Magic,” a track from his recent album Magic 2. Collaborating with Hit-Boy, this album is the duo’s remarkable fifth joint effort in just three years. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Magic 2 treats fans to ten fresh tracks, including the standout “Office Hours” featuring 50 Cent. Notably, […]
Hip Hop 50 Live at Yankee Stadium was a MOMENT. Tons of Hip-Hop legends poured into the Bronx to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Hip-Hop, including Fat Joe, who called the event “unreal.” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Speaking with Chuck Creekmur at AllHipHop, Joe said, “It’s like heaven. You died and woke up in […]
Yankee Stadium was full of rhymes, beats, and pure Hip-Hop energy as legendary artists and rising stars converged for a monumental celebration – Hip Hop 50 Live. A star-studded concert extravaganza honoring the 50th birthday of the iconic music genre took center stage in a historic event co-produced by Mass Appeal, Live Nation, and the […]
Common is featured in Men’s Health Hip-Hop 50 celebration, highlighting the impact of Nas when reflecting on his own single “Respect for Life.” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Speaking with writer Keith Nelson, Common revealed a fan once said the single helped in his decision to have his kid. Common revealed the song came from […]
Queens rapper MC Shan isn’t happy that fellow MC Nas left him out of the upcoming 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop show. He took to Instagram to air some grievances with Nas over his lack of inclusion and social media responded by attacking the veteran MC. Produced by Nas’ Mass Appeal, a Hip-Hop 50 Live […]
Last night, an eclectic group of tastemakers gathered at Hall Des Lumières to celebrate Nas’ Hennessy collaboration, and the release of his new album. The hall was decked out in hip hop decor with projected images of classic music videos. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Everyone from DJ Red Alert to Mack Wilds was spotted […]
Nas is reloaded and ready to deliver another album. Hitting Instagram, Nas announced Magic 2 is on the way. The project once again aligns Nas with his go-to producer Hit-Boy. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nasir Jones (@nas) Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The East Coast spitter recently removed all his […]
You know something big will happen when an artist clears their Instagram page. With 7 million followers, Nas recently did just that. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nasir Jones (@nas) Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The East Coast spitter recently removed all his previous posts and instead opted to post a […]
Arguably the most name-dropped spirit in hip hop music—Hennessy is joining Nas to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Hip Hop. The two iconic forces have come together to recreate the high-end taste, smoothness and quality they are known for worldwide. Recognizing the culture, and as a symbolic toast to the next 50, Hennessy is releasing […]
Hennessy, the world’s leading Cognac and a constant presence in Hip Hop culture is commemorating the 50th anniversary of Hip Hop with a special celebration. In honor of this milestone, Hennessy has collaborated with Grammy-Award-winning rap legend Nas to create a Limited Edition Hennessy V.S bottle, dubbed “HenNASsy.” The design pays homage to the different […]
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse had a strong swing at the box office. The animated Spider-Man movie will bring in $120.5 million in its box office debut, becoming the year’s second-biggest opening. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information According to Variety, Spider-Verse will only trail The Super Mario Bros. Movie for the year and is the third-biggest […]
GRAMMY Award-nominated producer Metro Boomin, renowned for his diamond-certified hits, is expanding his creative endeavors into the comic and film universe. Today, he proudly announces the release of the highly anticipated Metro Boomin Presents Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Soundtrack from and Inspired by the Motion Picture,” on which he serves as the Executive Producer. Visit […]
The Pharoahic image of Nas on his I Am LP cover has received an onslaught of negative criticism in a Dutch art exhibition, with the Queensbridge legend depicted as King Tutankhamun. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The image has been shown in the recently opened Dutch National Museum of Antiquities exhibit “Kemet: Egypt in Hip-Hop, Jazz, […]
On this day in Hip Hop history, Slick Rick released his final studio LP, The Art of Storytelling. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Produced mainly by DJ Clark Kent and Kid Capri, this album featured guest verses from Redman, Rev Run, Outkast, Nas, Raekwon, and Snoop Dogg. Critically the album has been hailed as the […]
On this date in 2010, Queensbridge king Nas and reggae royalty Damian Marley dropped their collaborative album Distant Relatives on the Universal Republic/Def Jam imprint. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information This Hip Hop/reggae collabo album was the first of its kind, with its release coming after Nas’ controversial Untitled album and Marley’s landmark Welcome To […]
