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  1. 3 days ago · “N.Y. State of Mind” is a song so many rappers have aspired to make for a reason: It feels like New York City. I felt like Queensbridge was a place I needed to understand in order to ...

  2. Apr 19, 2024 · Produced by DJ Premier, Large Professor, Pete Rock, Q-Tip, L.E.S., and Nas himself, the bangers on the album will be embedded in Hip Hop culture as classics merely based on their production alone.

  3. 2 days ago · Common first revealed he was working on an album with Pete Rock in September during an appearance on MSNBC’s The Beat with Ari Melber. “I been listening to a lot of ’90s Hip Hop because I ...

  4. Apr 19, 2024 · Large Professor, Q-Tip of A Tribe Called Quest, DJ Premier, and Pete Rock, who provided Nas the perfect sonic backdrop for his poetic prowess. Another producer on the album was an up-and-coming ...

  5. Apr 19, 2024 · The architects behind Illmatic’s sound were legendary producers like DJ Premier, Large Professor, Pete Rock, Q-Tip, and L.E.S. And while their avant-garde jazz templates, reverberating drum ...

  6. 1 day ago · Common and Pete Rock haven't crossed paths as often as one would assume. They collaborated on "Tha Bizness" off De La Soul 's 1996 album, and "Verbal Murder 2" off Rock's 1998 joint Soul Survivor .

  7. Apr 16, 2024 · Happy 30th Anniversary to Nas’ debut album Illmatic, originally released April 19, 1994.. You love to hear the story again and again: in a world where the Reagan-and-Crack era’s devastating effects loomed large over dilapidated Black neighborhoods, California rappers ruled the charts, and “Keep It Real” was little more than a shrewd marketing catchphrase, one man emerged from the ...