Nas: Time Is Illmatic (16-Apr-2014)
Director: One9 Writer: Erik Parker Keywords: Music Documentary Musical documentary commemorates the twentieth anniversary of Nas's groundbreaking album Illmatic by examining his career and creative process.
ABSTRACT New York City-based rapper Nas's debut album Illmatic shifted the paradigm of mainstream hip-hop upon its release in 1994, redefining East Coast hip-hop's sound despite less-than-stellar sales while sparking a heated rivalry with fellow New York rapper Jay-Z. Released to commemorate Illmatic's twentieth anniversary, Nas: Time is Illmatic provides viewers with a look at the rapper's early life in Queensbridge, road to the recording industry, time spent with Illmatic's producers, and creative process.
Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Alicia Keys |
Singer |
25-Jan-1981 |
|
Fallin' |
Nas |
Rapper |
14-Sep-1973 |
|
Illmatic |
Q-Tip |
Rapper |
10-Apr-1970 |
|
A Tribe Called Quest |
Busta Rhymes |
Rapper |
20-May-1972 |
|
Woo-Hah! Got You All In Check |
Swizz Beatz |
Music Producer |
30-Aug-1978 |
|
One Man Band Man |
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