In an interview with RevoltTV, Nas unveiled that he had a part in leaking his classic album ‘Illmatic’. The 10 track album, was pushed out quickly because of the leak, and Nas has admitted that although unintentionally he did have parts in the early release. Check out his full response below.
This Is Dope! Attention Nas Fans: If You Want YOUR Baby Picture On The ‘Illmatic’ Cover, Here’s Your Chance!
Not only is Nas one of the most legendary rappers in the game, but his “Illmatic” album is debatably the best Hip-Hop album to EVER be released. For all the die-hard Nas fans out there (including myself), here’s something cool I had to share with you. In honor of the 20th anniversary of “Illmatic,” not only is Nas going on tour with DJ Premier to perform the album at it’s entirety and re-releasing the project with some never before heard remixes on April 15th, but he’s letting his fans create their OWN version of his classic album-cover. We all know what Nasir Jones’ baby face looks like from this specific project, but now here’s your chance to make your own Illmatic XX cover art using your own baby picture! The Grand Prize winner will receive two tickets to a Nas concert and an autographed CD and merchant prize pack. Two more First Prize winners will also receive autographed CDs by Nas and merch prize packs, as well. Click below for the link!
(Video) Nas, Q-Tip & The Roots Perform ‘One Love’ On ‘Fallon’
In honor of the 20th anniversary of Nas’ classic album “Illmatic,” he hit up ‘Fallon’ along with Q-Tip and The Roots to put on one hell of a performance. The Hip-Hop legends took the stage together to perform “One Love.” Check out the performance below & make sure to cop the deluxe reissue of “Illmatic” on April 15th.
Nas Reveals That He Will Be Dropping A 2014 Album On Xbox?!
Nasir Jones sat down with Rolling Stone to discuss his upcoming album, “Illmatic’s” anniversary, and his upcoming drama series, “Street Dreams.”the rapper’s upcoming autobiographical drama series on Xbox, is set to be a genuine portrayal of his life.
(Photos) NaS Announces 2014 As The Year Of ‘Illmatic XX’
Wow, it’s now been 20 years since one of the most influential albums in, not only hip-hop but ALL of music, was released; “Illmatic.” To celebrate the album that established Nasir Jones as an elite writer and hip-hop icon, the artist, along with Sony Legacy will be releasing a special 20th Anniversary Edition titled, “Illmatic XX.” In addtion, Nas has also announced a U.S. Tour. Hit the jump for more info.
Nas And Dj Premier To Perform ‘Illmatic’ In Its Entirety!
New Orleans will be getting a special treat when the BUKU Music And Art Project hits! Nas & DJ Premier have announced that they will be performing the ‘Illmatic’ classic completely during the festival; hit the jump for more!
