Nas, 2 Chainz, French Montana, Busta Rhymes, Miguel & DJ Khaled – Live At GIG-IT Launch Party (Video)
GIG-IT is a new Facebook social game that allows players to create 3D concerts using virtual versions of famous aritsts and their music. Tonight, the company held a star studded launch party at Capitale in New York. Rick Ross, Pusha T, Raekwon, Ace Hood, Fabolous, Slaughterhouse, Ne-Yo, Jaime Foxx, T-Pain and more were all in attendance. There was also live musical entertainment provided by Nas, 2 Chainz, French Montana, Busta Rhymes, Miguel, DJ Khaled... Read More
Black Thought Talks About His Beef With Nas (Video)
Black Thought touches on the murder of both his parents while revisiting his beef with Nas. The Roots are one group that have rarely found themselves feuding with any of their fellow Hip Hop artists, but several years ago the noted Philadelphia musicians were targeted by Nas due to their involvement in the Spike Lee film Bamboozled. The band starred as The Alabama Porch Monkeys in the film, which featured various characters in blackface. As part... Read More
Nas Hospitalized With Vertigo
Nas suffered a small health mishap that landed him in the hospital this week. Queen’s finest was admitted after suffering from vertigo, likely brought on by the stomach flu, and had to cancel a TV appearance as a result. Although he’s been released, the father of two is taking a little time to relax. From Rap-Up: The 39-year-old rapper was scheduled to perform on “Live! with Kelly and Michael” on Friday, but had to cancel his appearance.... Read More
@Nas Talks About CNN And Possible Getting Back With Kelis
CNN’s recent article where they crowned Nas as The Greatest Lyricist of All Time caused quite of bit of conversation on this blog (everywhere else, too). It got heated, and probably won’t be settled any time soon. With that said, did you ever wonder what Nas thinks about the title. Well, last night Angie Martinez spoke to Nasir about what how feels about it. He was honored and could not disagree, but remained humble. Check it out at the 5:30... Read More
Nas 2013 Radio City Concert (Video)
Page 31 gives us a recap of Nas’ NYE performance at the Radio City Music Hall. He performs records from his Grammy nominated album “Life Is Good” as well as some of his classic material. Nas took his time and partied his ass off with the hyped up, energetic crowd as he ran through the singles off of his latest opus, Life Is Good, as well as performing a few classics such as “If I Ruled The World”. Do yourself a favor and check out the footage... Read More
Nas Sued For $10 Million For Allocco Kidnapping
No word from the Grammy-nominated Nas on the charges, but he’s is being sued for a hefty $10 million by concert promoter Patrick Allocco, who says he was kidnapped when the “One Mic” rapper didn’t show up for a scheduled New Year’s Eve concert Allocco organized in Angola. Allocco, a native of New Jersey, says he was kidnapped at gunpoint and held captive for two months after Nas pocketed around $300,000 for a performance... Read More
Nas “Illmatic” Gold Deluxe Editions
On Sunday, Get On Down will be releasing their newest exclusive box set with Nas’ Illmatic. As with their Raekwon set, we’re getting an early look at the packaging and features that are included in the CD set. A vinyl set as well as a bundle (consisting of both packages) will be released at the same time. Take a look inside after the jump. The CD set includes: - 24k Audiophile Gold Disc CD with re-mastered audio, housed in a “Cherrywood... Read More
NEW MUSIC: Meek Mill Ft. Nas, Rick Ross, & John Legend- Maybach Curtains
Click below to listen to Meek’s new track, “Maybach Curtains”, with John Legend on the hook, and some verses by Rozay, and Nas. Make sure to pick up “Dreams & Nightmares” in stores Oct. 30th! Read More
VIDEO: Nas ft Amy Wine house -Cherry Wine
Nas has released the video to ‘Cherry Wine’, his track featuring the late Amy Winehouse – you can watch it above. The late singer appears projected against a wall in the promo for the posthumous track, taken from Nas’ tenth studio album ‘Life Is Good’. The Jay Martin-directed video is the fifth to be made from the album. Nas and Amy Winehouse got together for recording sessions in 2008. One of the songs, ‘Like... Read More
[VIDEO] Nas ‘Bye Baby’ Trailer
Nas recounts his divorce from Kelis in the video for “Bye Baby”. the latest single off his chart-topping album Life is Good. The visuals show Nas discovering Kelis’ wedding dress left behind in their shared apartment, and pictures him sitting in a lawyer’s office as they discuss the terms of their divorce. Though there isn’t a release date set for the video, the clip promises that it’s “coming soon.” Read More
New Music: DJ Khaled feat. Nas,Scarface & DJ Premier- Hip Hop
After releasing footage from the making of this single earlier today, DJ Khaled releases the final version, which will appear on his upcoming album “Kiss The Ring” dropping August 21st. Read More
Nas NBC Interview With Michael Eric Dyson
Michael Eric Dyson interviewed Nas on MSNBC’s The Ed Show and had a wide ranging discussion on topics like Barack Obama’s job performance, politics rap lyricism and musical longevity. As far as how Nas been able to stay on point despite his debut album, Illmatic, being released almost 20 years ago, the Queensbridge rapper had a relatively simple answer. “I’d say passion,” explained Nas, whose latest album, Life... Read More
Nas ‘Life Is Good’ Is Top Charts
According to HDD, Nas’ 10th solo album, Life Is Good will debut tomorrow at the top of the charts with an estimated 139K copies sold in its first week sales. Read More
Nas On The Colbert Report For The Second Promoting ‘Life Is Good’ Album
Before performing ‘The Don’, Nas talks about retiring, the album title and having Kelis’ dress on the album cover. While other sites that has no clue about our culture of Hip Hop, but like to talk about what they think is irreverent to their brand claiming Nas is from “Brooklyn” he’s Making an appearance on tonight’s episode of The Colbert Report. Watch the performance below. Props: Yardie Read More
