

Nas / The Roots review – NY rap legend is in a nostalgic state of mind | Hip-hop
theguardian.comNas to Be Honored With BMI Icon Award at 2026 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards
billboard.comOne of them ones
"It's rare I listen to niggas who never been in my position
A caterpillar can't relate to what an eagle envisions"
This is lyricism too!
Watch Dem Niggas
Lyricism. Bars. Storytelling. Flow. Cadence. Content. Vulnerability. It also has that element that Jeru The Damaja has often spoken about when it comes to emceeing, mic rocking (style). For me, the best joint on It Was Written from a mic performance standpoint.
Queen Latifah Receives Flowers From Nas & DJ Premier For Being A Hip Hop Icon
youtube.comSecond Unit Director Lisa Leone on Working with Stanley Kubrick on Eyes Wide Shut
She was the only photographer who had access to the studio sessions during the making of Illmatic. She went on to work with Kubrick.
Nas joining Alicia Keys at Tribeca Festival Closing Night Party and sings New York State Of Mind
youtu.beNas influenced Knicks fan freestyle
It might be a good idea for Nas to release a video for NY State Of Mind 3 and feature footage from game 4 of the NBA finals.
The Maestro of ‘Succession’ Takes On a New Drama: The N.B.A.
nytimes.comMusic Producer Hit-Boy on AI Democratizing Creativity
As usual, they never mention Nas. Somewhat understandable but also symptomatic of of how long held narratives become entrenched.
CLSmooth Keeps It Real About Why Nas Wouldn’t Do a Record With Him & Pete Rock
facebook.comOf all the people that have been given a cover story on Rolling Stone magazine, Nas still hasn't had one. Even at the 30th anniversary of Illmatic, which would have been fitting for a cover story. But nothing. It's interesting.