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No matter what, the game lives on. Nas is the featured artist on this Rick Ross track, but completely takes over with a standout verse about failure. Nas believes we are all accountable for our own actions. He knows there are systemic issues and barriers holding Black people back, and they may have impacted him too. Our commitment to showcasing the best and brightest as well as highlighting disparities in Black life has been, and will always be, cornerstone to EBONY. All Rights Reserved. Gain access to exclusive interviews, videos, special events, and product giveaways delivered right to your inbox!

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And we just went in there and hammered it the way we knew how to hammer it. He definitely had a lot of input on it, and I just followed suit. I literally shed a tear. We were in the back of our tour bus in Australia and I was sat there just listening to it; it was unreal.

I caught on late, while he was passing. I never met him, may the Almighty be pleased with him. His joints been important. Two of the very best to ever claim New York, Nas joins Jadakiss with a viscous flow and razor-sharp lyrics. He knew exactly what he wanted. He had a couple of ideas, but the one we put out, that was the one he really wanted.

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