While the project isn’t entirely produced by Yeezus, he is at the helm of the new high profile release. Nas. Kanye. 7 songs. Def Jam. Mass Appeal. GOOD Music. You already know what it is. It’s Nas’ first album in six years, and so far the reviews have been solid. I can’t wait to jump…
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Video: French Montana f/ Kanye West & Nas – Figure It Out
The big single from Frenchie’s Wave God project finally gets a video. For the clip, God’s Son, Yeezus and French take it to an airplane graveyard in the desert to try and figure it out. This is the clash of the titans, for real. Sidebar: French Montana reportedly just inked a deal with Epic Records. Bad…
Video: J Dilla f/ Nas – The Sickness
Produced by Madlib. Directed by Ruffmercy. A colorful and creative clip for Dilla Dog’s “The Sickness,” which features Nasty Nas and was produced by Madlib. A dream come true for hip-hop fans — unfortunately it was done most posthumously. That’s how it goes. Buy Dilla’s The Diary project on iTunes now via Mass Appeal Records.
On The Set: French Montana, Kanye West & Nas “Figure It Out”
Pics courtesy of Denise Acevedo (@deeshooter) Yesterday, Frenchie Montana, Yeezus and God’s Son took to the California desert to shoot the crazy-looking video for their collaboration, “Figure It Out,” which was included on French’s recently released Wave God’s project. The clip was shot by Eif Rivera and Spiff TV, and features the trio running the…
Nas – The Season [Prod. by J Dilla]
Nas previewed this joint last night, but no one expected it would drop today. Sheesh. With this familiar Jay Dee beat as the back drop, God Son pays homage to the late, great producer during the best season of the year. I wish we would’ve heard something from the two of them during Dilla’s days…
Video: Nas Rocks Hennessy’s #ArtOfTheChase Event In Chicago
We warned you that on Friday 8/1, there was going to be an insane secret show at a private location in Chicago courtesy of Hennessy. The result? Nas Escobar at Shepard Fairey’s Hennessy-sponsored art gallery at Block 37. The 800-or-so guests in attendance were treated to a full Nas set and a fully loaded open…
Nas Signs Boldy James To New Mass Appeal Imprint
Story by Fatboi Fresh (@1andOnlyFatboi) When preparation meets opportunity amazing things can happen — and Detroit emcee and our Midwest brethren, Boldy James, is a testament to that statement. After years of waiting in the wings as a Cool Kids-affiliate and cousin of rapper/producer, Chuck Inglish, Boldy has finally landed his own situation with the newly formed…
Video: Nas “Hate Me Now” Live @ North Coast Music Fest
Nas took the stage yesterday at the North Coast Music in Chicago, his first appearance at the Fest since his set with Damien Marley back in 2010. Nas ran through his extensive catalog of hits and album cuts for the packed crowd. Check him out running through “Hate Me Now” in the clip above. Today…
Video: Nas & Lauryn Hill Live @ Congress Theater
Last night, Nas and Ms. Lauryn Hill’s Life Is Good/Black Rage tour made it’s way to the Windy for a stop at Congress Theater. Word has it that Nas didn’t disappoint, but Ms. Hill did (check out what the Tribune had to say here). Up top, you can catch Nasir performing the No I.D.-produced “Loco-Motive”….
FSD Giveaway: Nas + Ms. Lauryn Hill @ Congress Theater 11/14
Nas and Lauryn. In one place at the same time? Yep, that’s happening in Chicago this Wednesday, November 14 at the Congress Theater. Two icons of our generation performing both of their extensive catalogs. Well, Nas’ is extensive. Tickets are still available and you can purchase here now. The show is a 17+ event and the…