Ask the average hardcore hip-hop fan to name their favorite albums and chances are, they’ll mention Nas’ Illmatic. That's almost too obvious. But over here at Complex, we can't help but wonder what ...
Nas and Hit-Boy are concluding their streak of collaborative albums with the release of Magic 3. The project, which arrived this evening to celebrate the rapper's birthday, marks the pair's sixth ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Both Nas and DJ Premier are on hip-hop’s Mt. Rushmore, especially for those of us who came up listening to hip-hop in the 1990s.
On this day in Hip-Hop history, Nas released his sixth studio album, God’s Son, in 2002. This may be Nas’ most emotional album, coming at a rough time. With the passing of his mother and his bout with ...
Yes, Nas and DJ Premier have been collaborating on a joint album! I have to say it is taking too long! Almost a year ago – April 19, 2024 to be exact – they released the song,”Define My Name.” This ...
Nas and DJ Premier will drop off their new collaborative album next month. Premier announced the project during a show on Wednesday (Nov. 19) in Bristol, England alongside The Alchemist. While he didn ...
On July 2, 1996, just two years after shaking the game with his classic debut Illmatic, Nas returned with his sophomore effort It Was Written, an ambitious follow-up that marked a strategic shift in ...
About a month ago, Nas’ label, Mass Appeal, announced Legend Has It…, an upcoming slate of albums — including one from a secret artist. Today, they revealed who the artist was via Nas’ social media ...
*Nas will release his first full-length album in six years this summer, with none other than Kanye West spearheading the return. “I’m hand producing all the albums I tweeted about,” the rapper, who ...
The Houston radio host remembers the Swisha House founder’s lasting influence on hip-hop. 7 hours ago The rap icon’s latest project features production from Elba and contributions from Nas and British ...
Find out why Juvenile believes classics like ‘400 Degreez’ outshine albums released by JAY-Z and Nas. Juvenile is raising eyebrows with his latest career hot take comparing his album sales to those of ...
OPINION: “Light-Years” isn’t about chasing their younger selves—it’s about showing that hip-hop’s elders can still create, contribute, and command the culture. Editor’s note: The following article is ...