King's Disease - Nas: Review
Nas is a New York rapper who made hip hop history with his 1994 debut album Illmatic which is still considered among the greatest of all time. It has been a turbulent road since then as Nas has tried to reach a similar level of success with mixed results. Following up his 7 track Nasir produced entirely by Kanye West in 2018 King's Disease features front to back production from Hit Boy. Review By Lavender: I like Illmatic as much as anyone but with 25 years between then and now it is safe to say that Nas has not had a very consistent career. Though most of his albums at least have points where they show off his immense talent it is often just that, moments. The last record we heard from Nas definitely had those moments particularly the excellent Cops Shot The Kid . While there isn't a song as good as that one to be found here, King's Disease is definitely an improvement as an album. The record is 13 tracks and under 40 minutes but the brevity manages ...