Tuesday, 23 December 2025

Nas and DJ Premier are light-years ahead






The long-awaited full length pairing between two Hip-Hop Icons has finally come and definitely was worth the wait. It is the sevent and final album in Mass Appeal's Legend series of Album, the album features guest appearances from rock band Steve Miller Band and AZ.

New York State Of Mind 3 takes us to nostalgic moments of listening to the Illmatic album but embraces the new era through his "Mr. Cryptocurrency Scarface, "Pay that nigga his chips (Yeah)" line on Git Ready


Pause Tape gave us a moment to appreciate the skill DJ Premier provides as a beat maker when the song begins with Havoc explaining the early art of  the record and loop before having the extravagant equipment beat makers have today.





Shein





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