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Jay-Z brings out Nas at Yankee Stadium for 'Illmatic' medley in legendary NY hip-hop moment

On July 11, 2026, Jay-Z brought out Nas at his Yankee Stadium concert, a joint appearance by two New York hip-hop figures.
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Nas Performs 'Illmatic' In Full & Rocks With Jay Z Live At Coachella

Nas hit the stage at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on Saturday to perform his seminal debut LP Illmatic live in full to celebrate the album's 20th anniversary. Alongside the laundry ...
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‘Illmatic’ Producer MC Serch Discusses Jay-Z’s Famous Diss About Nas’s Publishing

Nas and Jay-Z 2008 Rock the Bells at Jones Beach Theatre Wantagh, New York - 03.08.08 Featuring: Nas and Jay-Z Where: NYC, , NY, United States When: 03 Aug 2008 Credit: PNP/WENN The classic Jay-Z ...
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NAS reveals favorite Jay-Z songs with new Tidal playlist

Nas' Tidal playlist picks prove that game recognizes game ...
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10 Classic Projects Influenced By Nas’ ‘Illmatic’ Album

When Nasir Jones dared listeners to “name a rapper that I ain’t influenced,” fans were left scratching their heads. That was in 2001, and the echo of Nas’ ground-breaking debut LP, Illmatic, could be ...
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20 Hip-Hop Songs That Reference Nas’ ‘Illmatic’

Lyric: “Straight out the fuckin' dungeons of rap/Where fake niggas don’t make it back/I don’t know how to start this shit, yo” Why It’s Dope: I would be completely remiss to compile a list of the best ...