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Nas may have gotten flak from his baby’s mother, Carmen Bryant, over his “Daughters” record, but he’s getting support from a close friend. Common, has come to the defense of the Queens MC, and is behind his decision to open up about his 16-year-old daughter’s bad decisions—which include posting a photo of her condom collection […]

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While Carmen Bryan took offense to Nas’ latest single, “Daughters,” it seems like her child has no problem with the track. On the song, Nas tackles the very real subject of the inappropriate photos his daughter, Destiny Jones, posted on Twitter and his own shortcomings as a father. Chris Robinson will be directing the No […]

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You’ve seen the video and the still shots, but now let BAM take you behind the scenes of Nas’ “The Don,” directed by Aristotle. The flyest one, June Ambrose, talks up styling the rapper on this video as well.  Not for nothing, but this behind the scenes is shot better than most people’s actual videos. 

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While Nas deals with some baby mama drama today, he still manages to finally drop the video for “The Don.” Director Aristotle takes you on a visual trip through NYC while Nas drinks fine wine, gets fitted for made to measure suits, gets chauffeured around town, and hits the the club, too. All while the […]

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Yesterday, Nas’ debuted “Daughters,” the next single from his forthcoming Life Is Good album. In the song, Esco gets very personal in the lyrics, rhyming about the infamous incident where his daughter, Destiny Jones, posted pictures of her condom collection on Twitter. The “Hate Me Now” rapper even questioned his own parenting via the No I.D. […]

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Nas drops the next single from his forthcoming album, Life Is Good, before dropping the video to its current offering, “The Don.” Nevertheless, No ID provides the production for “Daughters.” DJ Prostyle of Power 105.1 premiered is this afternoon, and Rap Radar comes through with the rip. “They say the coolest players and foulest heartbreakers […]

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With the tax man constantly stressing him, Esco stays earning a check. Nas is seen kicking a rhyme that name drops Stanford QB Andrew Luck and Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III in an ESPN promo for today’s NFL draft. Nas also performs on Gary Clark, Jr’s “Bright Lights,” which is serving as the draft’s […]

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Nas’ 10rh studio album, Life Is Good, will be dropping on July 17th. The Queensbridge rapper, and recent VH1 Behind The Music subject, made the announcement via Twitter. “17th of July is THE day people!! @Nas album ”LIFE IS GOOD”!! Can’t f-ckin wait,, #HipHopIsBack #LIFEIFGOOD717,” tweeted the “Hate Me Now” rapper. Also revealed was the forthcoming […]

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There are some instrumentals, that as a rapper, you just aren’t allowed to touch. Nas‘ “It Ain’t Hard To Tell,” is one of those beats, but that doesn’t stop Consequence from taking a stab at it. Get a listen to this after the break. 

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VH1 premiered its latest Behind The Music documentary last night and Queensbridge rapper Nas was the subject. They managed to squeeze in plenty of insightful info about the “It Ain’t Hard To Tell” MC’s come up but what most people will be talking about is his already much discussed divorce from Kelis. It was a […]

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Nas bridges the gap between 1996 and 2012 with a sequel to his Hip-Hop classic “Black Girl Lost”. The follow up, “Another Black Girl Lost (Black Girl Lost Pt. 2)”, takes a completely different approach from the original. While Hip-Hop purist will be livid, the younger generation may actually take to this Hit-Boy produced version better. […]

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Nas’ episode of VH1’s Behind The Music airs Thursday, April 19th at 9PM EST. Until then, the first 10 minutes of what’s sure to be an engaging documentary is now available for preview. Watch Nasir Jones, and his brother Jungle, talk about their parents and upbringing while taking you on a trip through NYC’s notorious […]