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    Levis Pioneer Sessions x Nas – Hey Young World (Slick Rick Cover)

    Levi’s has enlisted a dozen influential musicians of different genres to launch their 2010 Pioneer Sessions; a platform allowing ‘pioneering’ artists to re-craft a song that has inspired them(available as a free download). With a list consisting of Raphael Saadiq, Jason Mraz, John Legend & The Roots, The Shins, Colbie Caillat and Bomba Estereo – Levi’s asked rapper Nas to get things crackin’ first with [...]

    May 25, 2010 No Comments

    DECEMBER 12th: Nas and Damian Marley at National Geographic, DC

    BUY TICKETS On December 12th, National Geographic Live will present a panel discussion titled “Distrant Relatives” which will focus on the extensive ties between Hip-Hop and Reggae. Moderated by MTV VJ Sway, the panel will be led by Nas and Grammy-winning artist Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley. In addition to these two powerful names, the dicussion [...]

    November 18, 2009 No Comments

    Tour Dates: Nas & Talib Kweli

    Nas is going on an extensive club tour in support of his new album Nigg Untitled and is bringing Talib Kweli along for the ride. Jay Electronica and DJ Green Lantern will also perform on select stops. These dates are in addition to Nas and Kweli’s appearances on the Rock The Bells tour. Tour Dates [...]

    July 15, 2008 2 Comments

    Video: Nas – Be a Nigger Too

    Nas dropped the Rik Cordero directed video for his “controversial,” song titled “I’m a nigger too.” I put controversial in quotes because I still don’t know why people are so worked up over this. I think the song is good, and even if Nas’ album sucks (which it may, if all the songs sound like [...]

    June 10, 2008 No Comments

    Nas is a Nigger No More

    So I’ve been out of town for the past 5 days, so I’m slowly catching up on music news from the blogs and such (da Beach was off the chain, I’ll post about that later). Anyway, I’m hearing that Def Jam changed the title of his album from Nigger to simply…Nas. Is anybody really surprised?? [...]

    May 20, 2008 1 Comment

    Nas – Be a Nigger Too

    Nas – Be a Nigger Too [Audio clip: view full post to listen] I don’t know if this is the first track off of Nas’ upcoming album, Nigger (highly unlikely), but it does seem like Nasir is bringing the pain with this one.

    April 21, 2008 3 Comments

    Random Ish Radio 016 – Jay-Z Banger, New Ghostface, Unreleased Nas

    MP3 Download: The Couch Sessions Podcast – Random Ish Radio 016 Yes, I know that it’s been a while since I posted a Random Ish Radio for y’all, but of course, I have my default excuse: work. It’s the same excuse that I used for not going to the Lupe show on Tuesday, and said [...]

    December 12, 2006 1 Comment