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topic #2668916
Subject: "lol, i hated that album"
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Phreak
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Tue Mar-06-12 01:20 PM
55. "lol, i hated that album"
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When Nas took chances it never worked for him. Why?
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Thanes1975
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Wed Feb-29-12 05:01 PM
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he always at his best when he's just "nas being nas."
Joe Corn Mo
Feb 29th 2012
1
Nas may have the worst ear for beats
King Tuck
Feb 29th 2012
9
agree
lakai336
Mar 06th 2012
53
Pretend or disagree?
Anonymous
Mar 06th 2012
58
My bad, "ever" or "in hip history" was indeed strong.
lakai336
Mar 06th 2012
59
^^^^^ just speaking all kinds of truths and shit...
Brew
Mar 06th 2012
65
actually
Selah
Feb 29th 2012
2
RE: actually
Thanes1975
Feb 29th 2012
3
generally the masses are stupid
Selah
Feb 29th 2012
4
RE: generally the masses are stupid
Thanes1975
Feb 29th 2012
5
RE: actually
Goose
Feb 29th 2012
6
in what world is "One Mic" a commercial song?
Duval Spit
Feb 29th 2012
21
you answered your own question
Selah
Mar 01st 2012
29
what?
Duval Spit
Mar 01st 2012
39
once mic was released to radio and sold as a single
Selah
Mar 06th 2012
56
"the basic definition of commerical is 'for sale'" (c) Selah
Duval Spit
Mar 06th 2012
57
"Big things" was his worst thing ever to me. I HATED him trying to
-DJ R-Tistic-
Feb 29th 2012
7
agreed. He was better on 'Heaven'.
Dr Claw
Mar 01st 2012
27
RE: "Big things" was his worst thing ever to me. I HATED him trying to
Ketchums
Mar 01st 2012
40
lol, i love that line though
IIIIIIIIIIIII
Mar 07th 2012
80
One could argue "Made U Look" as a lead single was very much a risk
CMcMurtry
Feb 29th 2012
8
Eh, I get what you mean but it was directly in his own lane for sure
-DJ R-Tistic-
Feb 29th 2012
12
RE: One could argue "Made U Look" as a lead single was very much a risk
Thanes1975
Feb 29th 2012
16
I'd certainly say it was more of a risk than 'You Owe Me' was
Bombastic
Mar 05th 2012
50
Nas is like
Dr_Gonzo
Feb 29th 2012
10
'Distant Relatives' was a niche success and very successful
Orbit_Established
Feb 29th 2012
11
Strongly DISAGREE with this thread
amplifya7
Feb 29th 2012
13
He's a victim of his own early success...
Brew
Feb 29th 2012
14
RE: He's a victim of his own early success...
Thanes1975
Feb 29th 2012
18
Same here.
Brew
Mar 01st 2012
23
Agreed but I just want to point out one thing
Anonymous
Mar 01st 2012
26
Yea - you're most likely right.
Brew
Mar 01st 2012
28
It's a great thing
tandmfam
Feb 29th 2012
15
lets see did he do a Country Project? Blues project? Blue grass?
mistermaxxx08
Feb 29th 2012
17
RE: lets see did he do a Country Project? Blues project? Blue grass?
Thanes1975
Feb 29th 2012
19
yeah Man he wanted to Be in the same Boat as Jay Z
mistermaxxx08
Mar 01st 2012
34
RE: lets see did he do a Country Project? Blues project? Blue grass?
tandmfam
Feb 29th 2012
20
I thought Distant Relatives was borderline classic
Goose
Feb 29th 2012
22
Yep.
Brew
Mar 01st 2012
24
RE: Yep.
Thanes1975
Mar 01st 2012
25
the lesson loves this album
makaveli
Mar 01st 2012
32
As a longtime Nas fan, I didn't like it.
cidolfas
Mar 01st 2012
33
I'm not big on reggae either and was terrified to listen to the album lo...
Ishwip
Mar 01st 2012
37
^^^^^^ happened the same exact way for me.
Brew
Mar 01st 2012
41
Top 5 all-time live show.
Orbit_Established
Mar 05th 2012
47
Yea man. They absolutely killed it.
Brew
Mar 05th 2012
49
RE: ^^^^^^ happened the same exact way for me.
Thanes1975
Mar 06th 2012
60
I saw the tour (which was great) before I heard the album in full
Bombastic
Mar 05th 2012
51
For sure.
Brew
Mar 06th 2012
54
truthfully speaking because HipHop listeners don't allow for
vee-lover
Mar 01st 2012
30
RE: truthfully speaking because HipHop listeners don't allow for
Thanes1975
Mar 01st 2012
35
realest talk
mathmagic
Mar 01st 2012
36
Truth.
Brew
Mar 01st 2012
42
Even though this is true, this isn't really what we mean with Nas...
-DJ R-Tistic-
Mar 06th 2012
62
problem w/Electric Circus is it sucked.
SoWhat
Mar 06th 2012
63
RE: problem w/Electric Circus is it sucked.
Thanes1975
Mar 06th 2012
68
Electric Circus did NOT suck...Yin/Yang twins' music sucks, Soulja
vee-lover
Mar 07th 2012
77
that record sux.
SoWhat
Mar 09th 2012
84
c'mon dawg. you can't be so obtuse.
mathmagic
Mar 07th 2012
79
Most of the time he takes chances, he sells more records
k_orr
Mar 01st 2012
31
nas - illmatic = mic geronimo
Justin_Maldonado_7
Mar 06th 2012
52
I hope you get AIDS and die
RaFromQueens
Mar 09th 2012
83
i don't agree.
mwasi kitoko
Mar 01st 2012
38
RE: i don't agree.
Thanes1975
Mar 01st 2012
43
Frankly the joints you speak of sound uninspired
eddietauf
Mar 05th 2012
44
RE: Frankly the joints you speak of sound uninspired
Thanes1975
Mar 05th 2012
45
RE: Frankly the joints you speak of sound uninspired
alexofliveagl.com
Mar 05th 2012
46
RE: Frankly the joints you speak of sound uninspired
Thanes1975
Mar 05th 2012
48
because he's not a good musician.
Guinness
Mar 06th 2012
61
^ that.
SoWhat
Mar 06th 2012
64
RE: because he's not a good musician.
Thanes1975
Mar 06th 2012
67
WOW at the 105BPM cutoff. Because he gets RAW on Nasty which
-DJ R-Tistic-
Mar 06th 2012
69
LOL
Anonymous
Mar 06th 2012
70
Dude needs a good executive producer/A&R
mrshow
Mar 06th 2012
71
RE: Dude needs a good executive producer/A&R
Thanes1975
Mar 07th 2012
72
The last time he experimented with his flow was IWW
kwez
Mar 07th 2012
73
That's just not true
CMcMurtry
Mar 07th 2012
74
those last three, not so much.
Guinness
Mar 07th 2012
76
RE: those last three, not so much.
Thanes1975
Mar 07th 2012
78
RE: That's just not true
Thanes1975
Mar 07th 2012
81
dogmatic bullshit.
Dr Claw
Mar 07th 2012
75
i've never disagreed with any of this...he the best "writer" to ever rap
Basaglia
Mar 09th 2012
85
kelis
fire
Mar 06th 2012
66
RE: kelis
Thanes1975
Mar 09th 2012
82
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