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  1. It Was Written is the second studio album by American rapper Nas, released on July 2, 1996, by Columbia Records. After the modest commercial success of his debut album Illmatic (1994), Nas pursued a more polished, mainstream sound for It Was Written.

  2. Jul 2, 1996 · The album was supported by the singles “Street Dreams” (original version and remix with R. Kelly) and the lead single “If I Ruled the World (Imagine That)” with Lauryn Hill, which was ...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lauryn_HillLauryn Hill - Wikipedia

    After the Fugees' disbandment the following year, Hill wrote, produced, and directed the music video for Aretha Franklin 's single "A Rose Is Still a Rose", and produced for Whitney Houston 's My Love Is Your Love (1997). Her debut solo album, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill (1998), was met with widespread critical acclaim.

  4. "If I Ruled the World (Imagine That)" is a song by American rapper Nas featuring American singer and rapper Lauryn Hill. It was released as the lead single from Nas' second studio album It Was Written on June 4, 1996, by Columbia Records.

  5. Jul 2, 2021 · About “It Was Written (Expanded Edition)”. Following the recent trend of old Hip-Hop albums being expanded, Nas returns to his sophomore classic, and commercially best-selling album It...

  6. Aug 25, 1998 · From Lauryn Hill 's groundbreaking album The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill to the electrifying Appetite For Destruction by Guns N' Roses, the selected recordings span genres and eras and showcase the lasting impact of these timeless works.

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  8. This is the album in which the rapper adopted the persona of “Nas Escobar”—a mafioso alter ego inspired by drug lords, as well as rap contemporaries like Notorious B.I.G. and the Wu-Tang Clan’s Raekwon.