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Nas wants more love at the Grammys

February 7th, 2013

Nas sat down with Dave Grohl, who has been guest hosting on Chelsea Lately and talked about the Grammys and the state of hip-hop. Nas is up for four Grammys for his work on Life Is Good and spoke on the representation of hip-hop in in the Grammy community. “It’s cool. I feel it could [...]

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Listen to MuchMusic’s Black History Month Mixtape

February 6th, 2013

February is Black History Month, a time to remember all of the pioneers who led the way for black people everywhere. For us here at Much, it’s also a time for us to recognize artists and songs which raised awareness of the Black struggle over time. Presenting our official BHM mixtape. Kendrick Lamar, Hiii Power [...]

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Nas performing at concert to commemorate Amy Winehouse’s 30th birthday

December 11th, 2012

Nas is to perform at a special concert commemorating Amy Winehouse’s 30th birthday, Mitch Winehouse has revealed. The rapper, who duetted with the late singer on his track Cherry Wine, is to take to the stage at the event, which is being held next September at The Roundhouse in Camden, north London, to raise money [...]

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K’La F. Nas “Blame” (Video)

October 19th, 2012

You may not be familiar with the name K’La she is one Def Jam’s newest recruits. Her video for “Blame” has a guest appearance by Nas. While her tone is breathy, fresh and the tune is catchy because of the repetitive chorus. K’La has presence throughout much of the video, which showcases she is not [...]

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Nas f. Amy Winehouse “Cherry Wine” (Video)

October 2nd, 2012

Nas not only serves up drinks but his lyrics as well in his new video “Cherry Wine” featuring the late Amy Winehouse. The use of projections of Amy Winehouse is homage to vocalist which is an innovative and very beautiful way of including her in the treatment. The street poet simply lays down his bars [...]

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Nas “Bye Baby” (Video)

August 31st, 2012

Nas puts some visuals to his farewell to ex-wife Kelis in the new video for “Bye Baby.” Yes he brings that dress from the cover of Life Is Good into it, along with shots of him watching their wedding video and a reenactment of them signing the divorce papers. He could have been nasty, but [...]

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Kardinal Offishall ft. Nas “The Black Bond Remix” (stream)

July 24th, 2012

The golden gun is being replaced with the “Canadian arm” as Kardinal Offishall puts his own take on Nas’ “Black Bond.” Nas’ Life Is Good record is getting a lot of press lately, both for its controversial cover art and its stellar production, but when Kardinal steps up to the mic, its hard to find an emcee [...]

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Nas – “No Introduction” (stream)

July 12th, 2012

Nas’ album, out July 17th, has leaked to the net a couple days too soon. The J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League are back, producing “No Introduction,” with one of the most epic beats you’ll hear all year. Nas sounds nostalgic about the past, dropping lines about Biggie and his favourite foods, but the most important trip down memory lane is clearly “I wasn’t [...]

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Nas opens up about Kelis on new track ‘Bye Baby’

July 10th, 2012

Rapper Nas finally opens up about his marriage and divorce to singer Kelis on his new single, Bye Baby. On the track, Nay raps over a soul sample of Guy’s Goodbye Love, singing “Why did we mess it up, we was friends, we had it all/Read on you don’t trust men, that was your daddy’s [...]

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Nas releases new song with Amy Winehouse

July 5th, 2012

Nas has released a new song featuring his late friend Amy Winehouse called Cherry Wine. The song was recorded in 2008 with Salaam Remi, a producer who had worked with Winehouse on her albums Frank and Back To Black. Nas told NME that what transpired was like magic and explained, “Salaam worked on her last [...]

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