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Represent is a significant track from Nas' acclaimed debut album Illmatic, released on April 19, 1994. The song features production by DJ Premier, who sampled Lee Erwin's "Thief of Baghdad". Interestingly, the album version is actually a remix of the original jazzier version, as Premier decided to update it after hearing other tracks like One Love and Life's a Bitch. The recording sessions were notably energetic, with Nas and his crew from Queensbridge creating a lively studio atmosphere. According to Nas, the sessions involved "having a good time, Henn… read more
Represent is a significant track from Nas' acclaimed debut album Illmatic, released on April 19, 1994. The song features production by DJ Premie… read more
Represent is a significant track from Nas' acclaimed debut album Illmatic, released on April 19, 1994. The song features production by DJ Premier, who sampled Lee Erwin's "… read more

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Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones, more commonly known as Nas (formerly Nasty Nas and Escobar), born September 14, 1973 in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York, is a prominent American MC. The son of jazz musician Olu Dara, he was raised in the infamous Queensbridge housing projects in Queensbridge, New York. According to the Nasty Songfacts, as a teenager rapper, Nasir first went by the nickname Kid Wave before adopting his more commonly known alias of Nasty Nas. By the time he released his landmark solo debut album Illmatic in 1994, Jones was known as Nas. Illmatic was a critically acclaime… read more
Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones, more commonly known as Nas (formerly Nasty Nas and Escobar), born September 14, 1973 in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York, is a prominent American MC. The son of j… read more
Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones, more commonly known as Nas (formerly Nasty Nas and Escobar), born September 14, 1973 in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York, is a prominent American MC. The son of jazz musician Olu Dara, he was raised in the in… read more

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