NAS "Hip Hop Is Dead" Tour 1. Juni 2007

Nas makes it clear once again that Hip Hop is still alive! His highly anticipated debut album for Def Jam - "Hip Hop Is Dead" -was published on 19 December 2006.Album guests include THE GAME, KAYNE WEST, DAMIEN MARLEY and SNOOP DOGG!
Well, if that does not sound promising ...

"Entitled 'Hip-Hop Is Dead' I just want to emphasize that we find ourselves in an incredibly awkward situation. Hip-hop is struck, "said Nas recently the U.S. MTV News. "If we do not worry and do not change, then we will perish like the Roman Empire!
The sounds and themes that run through "Hip-Hop Is Dead" should be no surprise for Nas fans.Resistance and wisdom, mourning and hope. Yet his perspective has changed markedly, and he seems even more focused, is now on the road with even more vigor and there are more urgent in his lyrics.