On this date in 1999, Queensbridge icon Nas released his fourth full length studio album Nastradamus on the Ill Will and Columbia imprint. Originally intended as the second half of the planned double ...

Nas' fourth solo LP Nastradamus gets a bad rap. Revisiting the 15-year-old work proves it's not quite the epic fail its made out to be Nas is arguably the best pure MC ever in terms of raw skill, a ...

Nas may not be the most popular rapper of all time, although he is quite well known, and he may not have the best discography of all time, although he did drop Illmatic, he is considered by many to be ...

Easily one of hip-hop’s better lyricists, this Queens, N.Y., artist has created some of the genre’s best commercially viable hardcore music. With his fourth album, Nas keeps his rough lyrical ...

When asked if there was an album of his that he'd recreate, Nas confirmed that it would be a a couple of tracks from his two 1999 albums: I Am... and Nastradamus: "No, but if I decided to challenge ...

At 44 years of age, Nas remains one of the most vibrant figures in rap, with respect from the boom bap and jiggy set of yesteryear, as well as the turnt up youth and hipsters of today. If you have any ...

“Hate it or love it, like it, bump it or dump it,” is one of the first lines Nas kicks on “Purple,” the only new track off his new album, The Lost Tapes. This line probably best describes Nas’ music ...

In 2014, Nas performed his classic 1994 debut album Illmatic in its entirety with the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. It was a memorable performance that only a ...

The popular PBS series, Great Performances will feature Nas's groundbreaking performance with the National Symphony Orchestra of his classic debut album, Illmatic. Nas performed live from the Kennedy ...

On this date in 1999, Queensbridge King Nas released his fourth full length studio LP entitled Nastradamus on the Ill Will/Columbia imprint. The 15 track album was due to be released as a follow up to ...