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May 14, 2024 · Nas’s debut album Illmatic is the king among kings of mid-’90s classic hip hop albums, and thirty years later, the music industry is finally recognizing what made Illmatic a game changer for the rap genre.
Apr 14, 2014 · Illmatic, even in the moments it might today feel like a period piece or a curio from an age of lost innocence, never quite lets us give up on those hopes. There’s another important way the writing on Illmatic has enhanced its reputation and prolonged its impact and influence.
Apr 19, 2013 · Unlike Biggie's Ready to Die or Jay-Z's Reasonable Doubt, which were released in its wake, Illmatic was the game-changer that forever transformed the landscape of East Coast hip-hop. Not only did...
Jul 19, 2009 · There’s violence on Illmatic, brutal depictions and grim realities, but Nas’ aesthetic values the rendering of the tale more than the commentary and morality of the tale.
Mar 21, 2024 · Disasters do not affect all communities evenly, with social vulnerability – shaped by poverty, inequality and marginalization – playing a crucial role in determining resilience to natural hazards.
Illmatic, the 1994 debut album by Nas, made a significant impact on the hip hop genre. The album has been credited as one of the pivotal works that returned East Coast hip hop, particularly Queensbridge's hip hop scene, to prominence in a time when public attention was focused on West Coast releases.
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Apr 19, 2013 · Illmatic did have one terrible lasting impact: It gave rise to the idea that rap albums would be better served with multiple producers. That lead to an overall decline in the cohesion and...