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Nas Misses Show After Being Hospitalized With Vertigo

Over the weekend, according to various sources, it was reported that Nas was scheduled to perform on “Live! with Kelly and Michael” on Friday (Jan 11th), but had to cancel his appearance due to being...

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Nas Inks Deal With Hennessy For “Wild Rabbit” Campaign

Nas has formed a partnership with Hennessy as the rapper has inked a deal with the Cognac brand for their new “Wild Rabbit” campaign. According a press release sent out via PRNewsWire, Hennessy and Nas...

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Kendrick Lamar Responds To Nas Talking About His Debut Album

Kendrick Lamar‘s “good kid, m.A.A.d city” recieved Nas‘s approval, claiming that it was one of his favorite albums of 2012. At one point during his interview, Nas was quoted saying, “No disrespect to...

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Nas Gives His Opinion On Whether Or Not He Believes “Life Is Good” Is A...

In 2012, Nas released his eleventh studio, Life Is Good, to much praise, and many people throwing the “classic” album label on it. Now, Nas gets a chance to weigh in and answer the question of whether...

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Hit-Boy Reveals Lost Nas & Frank Ocean Song Will Be Released

Hip-hop producer Hit-Boy recently told MTV that the never-before-released collaboration track between Nas and Frank Ocean, which was thought to have been missing, will in fact come out in the future....

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Nas Announces “The Movement 2013” Music Fest With 2 Chainz, Joey Bada$$ & Others

Nas has revealed that he will be headlining “The Movement 2013” Music Festival in Australia. The event, also set-up by Nas, and the QB emcee personally chose 2 Chainz, Joey Bada$$, Bliss N Eso, Chiddy...

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2013 Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival Lineup Revealed

The official lineup for the 2013 Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival has been announced, and Hip Hop with have a strong presence at the festival. Hip Hop acts slated to perform at the 2013 Bonnaroo...

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MTV’s “Hottest MC’s In The Game” #5, #4, #3

MTV continues their countdown for “Hottest MC In The Game” as they reveal #5, #4, and #3 for this years list. Previous: MTV’s “Hottest MC’s In The Game” #8, #7, #6 #5. Drake With no album or mixtape...

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Fabolous Talks “Loso’s Way 2″ Features, Hottest MC’s List, More

Fabolous revealed in a recent interview with the Los Angeles Leakers some planned, and hoped-for features for his upcoming album, “Loso’s Way 2.” As far as planned features, Fab said, “Future is on...

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Early Tracklist For Big Sean’s “Hall Of Fame” Album Revealed

After previewing the new Big Sean “Hall Of Fame” album in London this past Tuesday, DJ Semtex posted what has been confirmed by Sean himself as a partial tracklist. 1. Fire 2. World Is A Blaze 3....

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New Nas Album On The Way?

Nas released his eleventh studio album, Life Is good, in July of 2012 and it debuted #1 on the Billboard charts moving nearly 150k in its opening sales week. Now, the QB rapper has begun the push for...

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Nas’ Lawyer Files Motion To Get $10 Million Lawsuit Over Kidnapped Promoter...

As Def Sounds previously reported, in December of 2011, Nas missed a series of 2012 New Year’s shows in Angola, which led to the concert promoter and his son being held against their will for 49 days....

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15 Years Later, Raekwon Speaks On The Impact Of “John Blaze”

With the 15 year anniversary of Fat Joe’s single “John Blaze,” that featured a heavy-hitting line-up of Nas, Big Pun, Jadakiss, and Raekwon, right around the corner, Raekwon spoke on the classic...

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Jay-Z, Nas, Justin Timerberlake & Timbaland In The Studio

We get another photo of Jay-Z in the studio, and this time he links with Nas, Justin Timberlake and Timbaland in the lab. Previous: Jay-Z Hits The Studio With Timbaland, Rick Ross & DJ Khaled |...

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J. Cole Ft. Nas: Let Nas Down (Remix)

Nas jumps on J.Cole’s Born Sinner track “Let Nas Down” for the remix. SN: It’s more of a new track with Nas responding to Cole’s version more than a remix. #MadeNasProud #MadeNasProud #MadeNasProud...

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Jay-Z Ft. Nas, Justin Timberlake, Beyoncé, Swizz Beatz, Pharrell & Timbaland:...

It’s a slow day in Hip Hop with it being the 4th of July, but I figured I’d give you one more track from Jay-Z’s new album, Magna Carta Holy Grail, before I head out to the BBQ’s. It’s not the best...

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Big Sean Ft. Nas & Kid Cudi: First Chain

Stand-out track, “First Chain” featuring Nas and KiD CuDi off Big Sean’s upcoming album, Hall Of Fame. Pre-order: Big Sean – Hall Of Fame

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DJ Premier Assures He Will Produce A Complete Nas Album

Although it has been quite some time since DJ Premier and Nas talked publicly about recording a complete album together, Premo promises the project will be done. During a recent interview with Where’s...

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Nas Reveals Details Of Next Album, Talks 20th Anniversary Of “Illmatic” + More

Nas has been in the lab recording the still untitled follow up to his 2012 release Life Is Good, and recently took some time out from the studio and revealed some details about what will be his 11th...

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Mary J. Blige & Nas: Rise Up Shepherd And Follow

Mary J. Blige & Nas connect for this new song, “Rise Up Shepherd And Follow,” off the soundtrack for the upcoming movie Black Nativity that hits theaters November 27th. Pre-order on iTunes: Black...

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