The 20 Best Nas Songs That Aren’t on Illmatic
By eMusic Editorial Staff, eMusic Contributor
"Nas hasn't been good since Illmatic. It's a tired phrase, trotted out every time Nasir Jones has the temerity to release a new record. And at a certain point, it started being accepted as gospel (arguably, that point was around the time Jay-Z made a very public assertion of this claim in "The Takeover"). But with the release of Life is Good — an album even the stingiest critic is admitting is Nas's best in… more »

