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Over 60 music fans have voted on the 10+ Best Songs on Nas's Album 'The Lost Tapes II'. Current Top 3: War Against Love, The Art of It (feat. J. Myers), No ...
Nas spits as if the bars are just flowing through him. Every song features memorable lines that have gone on to inspire generations to come. Just ask Jay-Z, who took one of those hot lines to make a dope song. Illmatic is one of the rare albums that works as a time capsule and ...
“Material Girl” on each stop of the Virgin Tour in 1985, her first major tour in America. Though she’d only released two albums at that point, the singer had already amassed such a following that hundreds of fans showed up dressed so convincingly as her look-alikes that she could ...
Best hip hop albums 1. Nas: Illmatic View at Amazon Year: 1994 Despite being home to groups like Wu-Tang Clan and A Tribe Called Quest, New York appeared distinctly second best to the sounds emanating from California in 1994. All that changed with the release of Nasir Jones’s debut albu...
The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time The classics are still the classics, but the canon keeps getting bigger and better By Rolling Stone Illustration by Sean McCabe for Rolling Stone December 31, 2023 Editor’s note, December 2023: In the three years since Rolling Stone rolled out the all...
39. Nas - Illmatic 38. Carole King - Tapestry 37. Wu-Tang Clan - Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) 36. Beyonce - Beyonce 35. The Clash - London Calling 34. Public Enemy - It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back 33. Radiohead - Kid A 32. The Notorious B.I.G - ...
Nas, ‘Illmatic’ (1994) Illmatic The first on-record appearances of “Nasty” Nas (Main Source’s “Live at the Barbeque,”“Halftime” from the Zebrahead soundtrack) were like Shakesperean, fuck-thou freestyles resituated into songs in the studio. But Illmatic‘s tight, 10-track set...
132. Lil Nas X feat. Billy Ray Cyrus, “Old Town Road (Remix)” Hot 100 Peak: No. 1 (Apr. 3, 2019) You Know What It Is: The catchy country/rap hybrid that launched the then-unknown meme creator and rapper into true overnight stardom, making Hot 100 history in the process. Who...