Illmatic: The Greatest Rap Album Ever

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Nas released his debut album Illmatic on April 19, 1994 and it changed hip hop forever. I take a look at Nas's early life in Queensbridge and explore the process behind his masterpiece.

Shot using: Audio Technica AT2020 USB Mic, QuickTime Screen Recording, and 4K Video Downloader

Music:
The Genesis, NY State of Mind, Halftime, It Ain’t Hard to Tell, One Love, The World is Yours, Represent, Memory Lane (Sittin’ in da Park) by Nas
Victory Lap Danger Zone by Post Animal
Rapper’s Delight by Sugar Hill Gang
Live at the Barbeque by Main Source

I used these articles to create this video:
https://genius.com/discussions/36444-Nas-illmatic-and-how-the-world-was-forever-changed
https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/21-rappers-that-were-influenced-by-nas-illmatic-news.14879.html#slide362613
https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/the-juice/6062505/nas-illmatic-at-20-classic-track-by-track-review
https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/hip-hops-obsession-with-the-classic-album-news.60102.html
https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/17497-illmatic/
http://www.dazeddigital.com/music/article/19583/1/queensbridge-revisit-housing-projects-inspired-nas-illmatic-20th-anniversary
https://www.complex.com/music/2013/01/the-50-best-guest-verses-of-all-time/nas-live-at-the-bbq
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illmatic

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