Nas Best Songs

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Nas best songs. Even though jay isn t referenced directly it s safe to speculate that he was on nas mind. Click to listen to nas on spotify. One mic makes this case perfectly. Nas is hungry and vexed and ferocious throughout one mic which isn t what you might expect from a song built on a phil collins sample.

Main source live at the bbq ft. The best nas song ever maybe the best rap song ever. The most amazing part is that he was only 19 when the album was released. Illmatic the 1994 platinum selling album by nas is the artist s best album and arguably the greatest rap album ever.

Nas official music video for nas is like. From the recent life is good to wildly controversial albums like untitled and hip hop is dead to god s son and the lost tapes to the career resurrecting stillmatic all the way through 90s releases. It ain t hard to tell 3. Straight out the dungeons of rap we count down all of nasty nas greatest songs.

Xxl rounds up his most awe worthy storytelling songs. It s even been given a 20th anniversary edition as a reissue. Born as nasir jones he hit the rap scene in the early 90s and changed it for the better. And it came off the best rap album ever.

Nas official music video for hate me now. Http smarturl it nasspotify iqid nasnil as featured on i am. Not only has it been critically acclaimed but it reached 2 on the billboard r b hip hop chart and resided there for 28 weeks. And the lyrics in ny state of mind are beyond amazing.

If i ruled the world ft. Click to listen to nas on spotify. Nas is one of the best in the business when it comes to telling stories with intensely vivid bars. Nas is like 6.