Word: nas
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...Nas who said, “Nah, this is the time we destroy and rebuild...
...damn near the same beat every time. Grime, by definition, sounds almost the same. With all this repetition, it’s a lucky thing that there are no “bad” songs on the compilation. Again, it has an album-like listening arc, so the Nas-sampling track “Can’t You See” by Klashnekoff, although little more than hip-hop with a British accent, doesn’t sound out of place. The relative conservatism of this song portrays grime as an evolving genre of its own, yet still...
...culture of hip-hop is a few levels flakier than other types of music,” says Larry Legend, a New York-based hip-hop producer and engineer who has mixed and made beats for mainstream stars like Nas and Jadakiss, as well as underground heroes C-Rayz Walz and DJ Logic...
...track.The saddest part lies is in the brief “ODB Tribute” in the middle of the album. A shining example of the difference a good producer can make (DJ Noize in this case), the track mixes samples of the best of Dirt Dog with Ghostface, Nas, schoolchildren shouting “ODB!”, Richard Pryor, and “Four Weddings And A Funeral.” It has to be heard to be believed. Dreddy Kruger, the Wu satellite member behind the whole venture, fails to really understand that classic Wu-Tang...
...started planning and searching for an artist in April and narrowed down its choice from a pool of 21 artists, which included Nas, Beck, OAR, The Killers, Ludacris, and John Mayer...