“Adam And Eve” corresponds to sloth or laziness; as foreshadowed by the tweet Kanye West posted a week prior to the album’s release, which showed Urban Dictonary’s definition of the seven deadly sins. Each of the seven songs on the tracklist is based on one of these motifs. Nas talks about his daily routine consisting of a morning walk, a cigar, entering the sauna or spa, and passively attracting women by spending money at the Bellagio. The chorus utilizes biblical imagery to suggest that the next generation does not stray far from the path laid by their parents; which reflects how … read more
“Adam And Eve” corresponds to sloth or laziness; as foreshadowed by the tweet Kanye West posted a week prior to the album’s release, which showed Urb… read more
“Adam And Eve” corresponds to sloth or laziness; as foreshadowed by the tweet Kanye West posted a week prior to the album’s release, which showed Urban Dictonary’s definition of the seve… read more
Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones, more commonly known as Nas (formerly Nasty Nas and Escobar), born September 14, 1973 in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York, is a prominent American MC. The son of jazz musician Olu Dara, he was raised in the infamous Queensbridge housing projects in Queensbridge, New York. According to the Nasty Songfacts, as a teenager rapper, Nasir first went by the nickname Kid Wave before adopting his more commonly known alias of Nasty Nas. By the time he released his landmark solo debut album Illmatic in 1994, Jones was known as Nas. Illmatic was a critically acclaime… read more
Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones, more commonly known as Nas (formerly Nasty Nas and Escobar), born September 14, 1973 in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York, is a prominent American MC. The son of j… read more
Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones, more commonly known as Nas (formerly Nasty Nas and Escobar), born September 14, 1973 in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York, is a prominent American MC. The son of jazz musician Olu Dara, he was raised in the in… read more