Nas "Illmatic" [IMPORT / GERMANY] imports Having sold over two million

Having sold over two million copies

using melodies sparingly but with splendid tunefulness

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(wife of Deftones' drummer Abe) in an acerbic take on the rock star mentality

Nas "Illmatic" [IMPORT / GERMANY] imports Having sold over two millionBacked by an absolute all star cast of new york's top shelf producers premier, pete rock, large professor, q tip and a youngster named l. e. s. the album never lets up. serious to a fault, and lyrically dense to an extent that has possibly never been matched, the 20 year old nas stood on the shoulders of his predecessors and proudly proclaimed, 'don't fuck with the east' we are back'. 'illmatic' was actually a slow burn, which might surprise fans that