This year marks a historical year for legendary Queens MC Nas. It will mark the 20th year since the release of his phenomenal debut album Illmatic. Fans are in for something special for the album’s 20th.
According to Legacy Recordings the album will be re released this year jammed with extras. Besides a digitally remastered version of the original album a second disc will be included with 10 unreleased songs and remixes.
Online fans will have the pleasure of viewing a feature film documentary on Illmatic. The film titled “Time is Illmatic” will give us an inside look to “the social conditions and environmental influences that contributed to Nas’ worldview” along with his father Olu Dara musical achievements and influence.
In addition to Illmatic rerelease Nas will be performing the whole album on the road this year including twice at this years Coachella Festival on April 12th and 19.
Check out the tracklist to the second disc of Illmatic XX which is available for pre-order on iTunes and Amazon.
1. I’m A Villain (previously unreleased)
2. The Stretch Armstrong and Bobbito Show on WKCR October 28, 1993 (previously unreleased freestyle)
3. Halftime (Butcher Remix)
4. It Ain’t Hard To Tell (Remix)(promo single)
5. One Love (LG Main Mix)
6. Life’s A B*tch (Arsenal Mix)(promo single)
7. One Love (One L Main Mix)
8. The World Is Yours (Tip Mix)
9. It Ain’t Hard To Tell (The Stink Mix)(UK single)
10. It Ain’t Hard To Tell (The Laidback Remix)(UK single)
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