It’s one of the most iconic album covers in hip-hop history - a young Nas faded into the Queensbridge skyline. But how did ...

Nas’ debut album Illmatic turns 30 this Friday (April 19) and the celebrations have already begun, as the music world pays its respect to one of Hip-Hop’s most lauded classics. On Tuesday ...

Nas is commemorating the 30th anniversary of Illmatic with a duo of behind-the-scenes photos. The artist took to Instagram to unveil two images from that era, sharing a lengthy caption that sees ...

Nas shifted the landscape of New York hip-hop when Illmatic hit the streets in 1994. Three decades later, Escobar is looking to party like it’s the ’90s while celebrating his iconic debut ...

In April, the rapper Nas' debut album "Illmatic" will turn 30. But those of us who participated in the 1990s DJ-mixtape economy knew what was about to drop months before the official drop date ...

Nas’ critically revered "Illmatic" hit record store shelves 30 years ago today. The digital age has ensured that there will never be another album like it.

Nas’ ‘Illmatic’ is now 30, and it ain’t hard to tell why it is still a landmark, genre-defining album. OPINION: Nas’ game-changing debut album is now 30 years old and is still a clinic ...

In April 1994, Nas dropped his debut album, Illmatic, featuring production, a legendary group of producers including Large Professor, Pete Rock, ... Photo: Getty Images Scott Gries.

The album will arrive later this year to commemorate the 30th Anniversary of Nas' 1994 debut album, Illmatic, ... Nas shared a set of then-and-now photos of himself with DJ Premier on Instagram.

Hip-hop artist Nas will perform his debut album Illmatic alongside the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra on July 23, 2025, at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall.