Nas "Illmatic XX" (20th Anniversary) Salt Shed " "Beverly Hills

" "Beverly Hills

Rolling Stone

when the album's first studio sessions began

and bold collection of songs

Kendrick Lamar ‎- DAMN

Nas "Illmatic XX" (20th Anniversary) Salt Shed " "Beverly HillsNas' seminal debut album has been expanded 20th anniversary edition titled, ILLMATIC XX. Long considered one of the greatest Hip Hop albums of all time, ILLMATIC is a densely textured, deeply lyrical portrait of life in the US's largest public housing project, Queensbridge. Upon release, the record signaled the resurgence of the moribund New York hip hop scene and helped pave the way for Biggie Smalls, Jay Z and a new generation of New York rappers.