All Blog Posts Tagged 'Nas' (168)

Fred The Godson Speaks On New Mixtape, Working With Lil Kim & Rumors That Nas Used Ghostwriters [Video]

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Fred The Godson is out doing promotional work for his new mixtape Gordo Frederico. He sat down with The Source recently to talk about the creative vision of the tape, getting Lil Kim to collaborate with him on a song, and whether Stic-Man and Jay…

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Added by iGRIND.BIZ on August 28, 2012 at 7:55pm — No Comments

Nas - Bye Baby [Official Music Video Trailer]

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Nas is preparing to release the fourth music video off of his Life Is Good album. The latest track to get the visual treatment is "Bye Baby."

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Added by iGRIND.BIZ on August 28, 2012 at 10:19am — No Comments

Rock The Bells San Bernardino, California Day 2: Nas, Pusha T, Wiz Khalifa, Machine Gun Kelly & More To Perform [Watch The Live Stream]

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The Rock Bells Festival is currently underway in San Bernardino, California. Today is the first of two-day festival in the city.

Acts like Naughty By Nature, Common, DMX, Eve, Kid Cudi, J. Cole, Jadakiss,…

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Added by iGRIND.BIZ on August 21, 2012 at 10:42am — No Comments

Behind The Scenes: Nas - Bye Baby [Pics]

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Nas is preparing to release a new music video for "Bye Baby." The track can be found on his latest album Life Is Good. Check out a few behind the scenes pics from the set.

Directed by Aristotle.

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Added by iGRIND.BIZ on August 19, 2012 at 10:56am — No Comments

Author Dream Hampton Accuses Nas Of Using Ghostwriters, Nas Responds To The Allegation [VIDEO]

The author and hip-hop journalist, Dream Hampton, made some controversial statements…

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Added by iGRIND.BIZ on August 17, 2012 at 12:56pm — No Comments

Nas Talks Being A Top Lyricist, The Current State Of Hip Hop, His Divorce & More On MSNBC's The Ed Show [Video]

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Michael Eric Dyson recently interviewed Nas on MSNBC's The Ed Show. The two talked about Nas being ranked as the No. 2 lyricist of all time by The Source, his decision to open up about his divorce from Kelis on his new album Life Is Good, how he stays relevant and…

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Added by iGRIND.BIZ on August 6, 2012 at 11:59am — No Comments

Nas Talks To Cosmic Kev About Sons & Daughters & How He Would Want To Shield Them From The Life He's Lived [Video]

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Cosmic Kev sat down with Nas to talk about his song "Daughters" which appears on his album, Life Is Good. Nas also speaks on how the song would have been different if it had been written for his son.

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Added by iGRIND.BIZ on July 30, 2012 at 12:46pm — No Comments

Nas Performs "The Don" x "Nasty" On Jimmy Kimmel Live [Video]

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Nas continues to make the promotional rounds in support of his latest album Life Is Good. Last night he was the musical guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live where he performed "The Don" and "Nasty."

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Added by iGRIND.BIZ on July 25, 2012 at 1:47pm — No Comments

Nas Takes Billboard's Top Spot As ''Life Is Good'' Moves Close To 140k Copies In First Week,, Speaks On Next Video

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It's been an up and down past couple of years for hip hop legend Nas, but all one would have to do is read the title of his latest album to find out how things are going for the Queens rapper these days.

Nas' 10th studio album ''Life Is Good'' has topped the Billboard Album Sales Chart this week as it moved close to …

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Added by iGRIND.BIZ on July 25, 2012 at 1:45pm — No Comments

Nas Performs At "Life Is Good" Album Release Party At Cameo In Miami Beach. Dedicates "Bye Baby" To Kelis [Video]

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On Saturday, July 21st Nas hit up Club Cameo in Miami Beach for a Life Is Good album release party. He dedicated the performance of "Bye Baby" to his ex wifeKelis before moving on to…

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Added by iGRIND.BIZ on July 24, 2012 at 11:13am — No Comments

Nas Life Is Good Celebration

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Hours before the release of Nas’ album, Life Is Good, Team Epiphany spearheaded the Moët Rose Lounge event last night in NYC’s meatpacking district. Yours truly bailed at the last minute, but Hov, Beyonce, Busta Rhymes, Jermaine Dupri, Swizz Beatz, No I.D. and a host of others were in attendance.…

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Added by iGRIND.BIZ on July 19, 2012 at 7:46pm — No Comments

Nas Looks Back At "Illmatic" [Video]

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Nas sits down with Fuse to discuss his classic debut album "Illmatic." He talks about why it only contains 9 songs and speaks on the impact of the cover. Later on in the conversation he compares "Illmatic" to his latest release "Life Is…

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Added by iGRIND.BIZ on July 19, 2012 at 6:40pm — No Comments

Nas Performs "The Don" On The Colbert Report + Interview [Video]

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Nas was a guest on The Colbert Report Tuesday, July 17th. He talked with Stephen about why his ex-wife Kelis's wedding dress is featured on the cover of his new albumLife Is Good. Nas also said he has no plans of retiring from…

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Added by iGRIND.BIZ on July 19, 2012 at 6:09pm — No Comments

Nas Wanted Eminem & Jay-Z to be Featured on 'Life Is Good' [Click Inside]

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There are some very savvy features on this album such as Rick Ross, Anthony Hamilton, and the late Amy Winehouse. Were there any other artists that you wanted to collaborate with that didn’t make it on the album?

One of the only other rappers I thought about was AZ. And I wanted Eminem for a remix for…

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Added by iGRIND.BIZ on July 19, 2012 at 6:05pm — No Comments

Nas "Life Is Good" Album Release Celebration + Interview With Funkmaster Flex [Click Inside]

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A culmination of the music industry’s elite gathered at Bagatelle in New York City’s Meatpacking District on Tuesday night for a dinner in celebration of Nas’ …

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Added by iGRIND.BIZ on July 19, 2012 at 5:11pm — No Comments

Nas Performs "Daughters" On The Late Show With David Letterman [Video]

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Nas made a special appearance yesterday on the Late Show with David Letterman. The Queens, New York rapper performed "Daughters" off of his just released album Life Is Good.

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Added by iGRIND.BIZ on July 19, 2012 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Nas – Life Is Good (Booklet & Production Credits)

Nas' tenth studio album Life Is Good is getting ready to be released on July 17th. The project has already spawned the popular tracks "Daughters," "Nasty" and "The Don."Judging by the tracklist the disc will have several more hits on it.

You can pre-order it now on …

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Added by iGRIND.BIZ on July 13, 2012 at 1:40pm — No Comments

Nas Remembers Amy Winehouse & Supports Frank Ocean Opening Up "Shout Out To Everybody Who Is Doing Something Different In Music" [Video]

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Nas talks about his posthumous collaboration with Amy Winehouse ("Cherry Wine") and has a message for those jumping on the Frank Ocean bandwagon.