
by Nas
Illmatic plunges into Queensbridge's shadowed maze, where subway rumbles herald Nas's street disciple emergence.
At 20, the baby-faced sage weaves vivid tales of trap-life grit, lotto dreams, and ghosts haunting memory lane, his intricate lyricism a requiem for the fallen over soul-jazz loops,…
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Drawn from 2 pieces across 2 sources.
10 tracks·40 min
The Genesis
N.Y. State of Mind
Life’s a Bitch
The World Is Yours
Halftime
Memory Lane (Sittin’ in da Park)
One Love
One Time 4 Your Mind
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