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Nas & DJ Premier Reveal Album Title, Release Date And Artwork

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Nas and DJ Premier’s long-awaited collaborative album is officially on its way, with fans finally getting a confirmed release date, title, and artwork for the

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DJ Premier Shares Release Date For Long-Awaited Album With Nas

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DJ Premier has officially revealed the release date for his collaborative album with Nas, part of the Legend Has It series. During a tour stop

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Nas Talks Potential Kendrick Lamar Collaboration

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Nas has expressed his openness to a potential collaboration with Kendrick Lamar, raising hopes among hip-hop fans for such a musical partnership. While speaking with

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Big L And Nas Connect On New Single “u aint gotta chance”

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Mass Appeal proudly announces “Harlem’s Finest: Return Of The King”, the forthcoming posthumous album from Harlem legend Big L, which will be released on Halloween.

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Release Dates For Nas x DJ Premier And De La Soul Albums Revealed

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Mass Appeal has unveiled the release timelines for highly-anticipated music projects involving Nas x DJ Premier and De La Soul. According to reports, the joint

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Nas Provides Update On Collabo Album With DJ Premier

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Nas has shared an update on his much-anticipated joint album with DJ Premier, describing the collaboration as something “a long time coming” for both him

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Nas

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Happy Birthday to Nas, who turns 52 today. He was born on September 14, 1973 in New York City, NY.

GOSSIP NEWS

Fivio Foreign Has Stirred Some Controversy By Shading Nas

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Fivio Foreign has stirred some controversy by shading Nas even though they teamed up in 2020 for a track on the Rap icon’s Grammy-winning album

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Slick Rick To Release First Album Since 1999

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Slick Rick joins creative forces with acclaimed multi-hyphenate Idris Elba for “Victory” — a visionary visual album set to be released through Elba’s record label,

KNOWLEDGE DROP

Nas – “I Am…”

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26 years ago today, Nas released his third studio album, “I Am…,” on April 6, 1999. The album incorporates a mix of hardcore Hip-Hop and storytelling,

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Nas

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Happy Birthday to Nas, who turns 51 today. He was born on September 14, 1973 in Brooklyn, NYC.

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Nas And DJ Premier Announce Collab Album With New Single “Define My Name”

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Nas and DJ Premier reunite after 30 years for their new collaborative effort entitled “Define My Name.” Clocking in at approximately three minutes, the bass-heavy

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Busta Rhymes Talks Biggie Dissing 2Pac On Planned Collab With Method Man And Nas

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With the renewed interest in Rap beef — thanks to Kendrick Lamar’s verse on “Like That”- Busta Rhymes shared a new story about the infamous

NEWS VIDEOS

Nas Returns With “Sitting With My Thoughts” Music Video

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Nas has shared a music video for the “Magic 3” track “Sitting With My Thoughts.” The New York native is taking fans behind the scenes

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Grammy Awards Announce 2024 Nominations

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The Recording Academy has officially announced the nominees for the 2024 Grammy Awards, which are set for February 4, 2024. The 2024 Grammy nominations list

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Nas And Hit-Boy Debut New Album “Magic 2”

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Nas is back with his anticipated new release, “Magic 2,” the sequel to 2021’s “Magic.” The 11-track album clocks in at 30 minutes and is

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Nas Announces Release Date For “Magic 2” With Hit-Boy

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Over the past week, Nas has been teasing the possibility of new music through videos on social media. After some cryptic posts, the Queensbridge emcee

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Nas Reflects On “King’s Disease III,” Says Hip-Hop Is His “Therapist”

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Nas says that Hip-Hop has become his “therapist.” The legendary New York rapper discussed his career, working with Hit-Boy on “King’s Disease III,” and more

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Swizz Beatz Announces New EP With Nas, Lil Wayne, Jadakiss And More

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Swizz Beatz has taken to Instagram to announce that his upcoming new project is on the way as part of Mass Appeal’s The Soundtrack series

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Hit-Boy Enlists Nas, The Alchemist And More For New Album “Surf Or Drown”

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Hit-Boy is following up his 2020 solo release entitled “The Chauncey Hollis Project” with his new drop “Surf Or Drown”. Clocking in at approximately an

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Nas And Wu-Tang Clan Expand “NY State Of Mind” Tour

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Hip-Hop icon Nas and the legendary Wu-Tang Clan are hitting the road again with the expansion of their “NY State Of Mind” tour. “The Saga

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Nas Announces First-Ever Show At Madison Square Garden

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Nas has long been overdue for a headlining show at Madison Square Garden. On February 24, 2023, the Queensbridge emcee will finally be able to

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21 Savage Responds To Nas Controversy

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21 Savage has responded to fans’ backlash regarding his recent comments on the relevancy of Nas. On Monday (November 14), the “Her Loss” rapper found

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Nas & Hit-Boy Deliver New Album “King’s Disease III”

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Nas has officially released his latest album “King’s Disease III” including “Thun,” in which he jokes about his past beef with Jay-Z. Elsewhere on the

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Nas & Hit-Boy Share Tracklist For Forthcoming Album “King’s Disease III”

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Nas and Hit-Boy have released the tracklist for his highly-anticipated album, “King’s Disease III”, out this Friday, (November 11) via Mass Appeal. Executive produced by

GOSSIP NEWS RELEASES

Nas & DJ Premier Tease New Forthcoming Song

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Finally, a new Nas and DJ Premier collaboration appears to be on the way. On Thursday (July 7) Preemo shared a short video posted on

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Doja Cat Says She Isn’t Interested In Beefing With Nas: ‘I Love Him’

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Nas appeared to take shots at Doja Cat on his song “Ultra Black,” although he later refuted that he intended to beef with the female

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Nas Says “Ultra Black” Was Not A Doja Cat Diss

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Nas has insisted that he has no beef with Doja Cat following the release of his recent single “Ultra Black.” On the song, which is

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Nas Disses Doja Cat On “Ultra Black”

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Nas is currently in the headlines after dissing Doja Cat on his new single “Ultra Black.” We goin’ ultra Black, unapologetically Black/ The opposite of

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Rising NY Rapper LuKing Pays Homage To Nas On New Single “The World Is Yours”

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New York based Rap juggernaut LuKing is building a huge movement one fan at a time. He raps with purpose and conviction. One listen to