Nas Rank No.17 on XXL’s First 5 List

Oct 18th, '12 • by XXL Staff • 16 Comments

Nasty Nas is one of hip-hop's treasured MCs, but his album track record has been filled with highs and lows...

Trackmasters Rank No. 2 As Nas’ Best Go-To Producers

Aug 10th, '12 • by Adam Fleischer • 1 Comment

XXL breaks down why Trackmasters come in at No. 2 as Nas’ Best Go-To Producers…...

Since he burst onto the scene with his verse on Main Source's "Live at the Barbeque" and then cemented himself as a force with his ...

Jul 27th, '12 • by Adam Fleischer • 1 Comment

Nas has dropped plenty of lyrical gems in his celebrated career. XXL compiles Nas' 50 Most Valuable Life Lessons...

Apr 28th, '11 • by XXL Staff • 16 Comments

The rhyme notebook may be going the way of the buffalo, but writing isn't lost on Nas. The Queens lyricist has a rich history of ...