Nas’ iconic debut album, Illmatic, celebrates its 30th anniversary today (April 19). To mark the occasion, the Queens rapper has released a new song with one of his most famous Illmatic collaborators, DJ Premier. Listen to the hip-hop artists’ “Define My Name” below. “Define My Name” is released via Nas’ Mass Appeal. According to a press release, the rapper and DJ Premier are going to drop a collaborative album later in 2024. DJ Premier produced Illmatic’s “N.Y. State of Mind,” “Memory Lane...
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Legacy West Coast acts JasonMartin FKA Problem and DJ Quik have announced an upcoming highly anticipated joint album out later this year via EMPIRE called Chupacabra. Today, they share the first single “Workout” featuring Lil Jon and Rodney O which is a high tempo and motivational record for those looking for a burst of energy. […] The post Problem And DJ Quik Announce Joint Album ‘Chupacabra’ first appeared on The Source.
Nas is giving a behind-the-scenes look into the process of “Define My Name” with DJ Premier. The two delivered the single last week and will soon release an album. You can see the BTS moments below. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nasir Jones (@nas) Grammy-award-winning artist Nas commemorates the 30th anniversary […] The post WATCH: Nas and DJ Premier Give Behind-the-Scenes Look at “Define My Name” first appeared on The Source.
Grammy-award-winning icon Nas, celebrates the 30th Anniversary of his 1994 debut album, Illmatic, with the release of new single “Define My Name,” which is produced by DJ Premier; who also produced three tracks (“N.Y. State Of Mind,” “Represent,” and “Memory Lane” (sittin’ in da park) on the timeless classic. “Define My Name” is now available! “Define My […] The post Nas & DJ Premier Release New Single “Define My Name” As Intro To Collaboration LP first appeared on The Source.
30 years ago today, Nas dropped his debut LP, ‘Illmatic.’ Released by Columbia Records in 94′ Nas recorded the album at Chung King Studios, D&D Recording, Battery Studios, and Unique Recording Studios in New York City. Produced by DJ Premier, Large Professor, Pete Rock, Q-Tip, L.E.S., and Nas himself, the bangers on the album will […] The post Today in Hip Hop History: Nas’ Iconic ‘Illmatic’ Album Turns 30 Years Old! first appeared on The Source.
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