About Rap / Hip-Hop: The Very Best of Nas

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Rap / Hip-Hop Rap / Hip-Hop Hip-Hop 101 Names to Know Best of Rap From Henry Adaso, your Guide to Rap / Hip-Hop Nas released a new single, "The Don," last week. Among other things, it reminded us of his unparalleled legacy. This week, we take a closer look at one of the greatest rappers of our time and reflect on his best work. Salute. Nas' Discography Nas' discography reveals something most of his peers would kill for: a rich variety of records that touch on diverse topics all across the board. Oh, and did I mention that nearly all his albums have been certified platinum? See More About:  nas  damian marley  Essential Rap Album: Illmatic Often heralded as the "hip-hop bible" by fans and critics alike, Illmatic is proof that you don't need an hour long CD to create a classic album. Illmatic = 39 minutes of potent material. CD Review: Distant Relatives Without a template to follow (no rapper has ever collaborated with a reggae artist on a full-length project), Nas and Damian Marley connect on the strength of shared ancestry and music background. See More About:  nas  damian marley  k'naan Artist Profile: Nas As a kid, Nas wanted to be an instrumentalist. He often played his dad's (jazz/blues musician Olu Dara) trumpet. Nas was also into comics. See More About:  illmatic  nas  east coast hip-hop Rap / Hip-Hop Ads Hip Hop Rap Hip Hop Rap Music Music Rap Hip Hop CD Music Hip Hop Featured Articles Nas and Jay-Z - Nas - Nas -   More from About.com Financial Emergencies An unexpected change in your financial situation can be incredibly stressful. Here's how to cope. More> Retirement Planning Learn the top five things you need to do in order to start building a retirement nest egg. More> This newsletter is written by: Henry Adaso Rap / Hip-Hop Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Rap / Hip-Hop newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads 10 Rappers to Watch in 2012 10 Essential Rap Albums 25 Best Workout Songs 90 Best Rap Albums of the 90s 100 Ways to Save Hip-Hop   Follow me on: Advertisement

About Rap / Hip-Hop: 10 Rap Albums to Check for This Month

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Rap / Hip-Hop Rap / Hip-Hop Hip-Hop 101 Names to Know Best of Rap From Henry Adaso, your Guide to Rap / Hip-Hop March is halfway over but there's still time to pick up a few good albums. The best part? This month's top two picks will cost you nada. Peep game. Top 10 New Rap Albums for March While you were busy finishing your tax returns, these artists were busy cooking up new tunes. March favorites include new projects from Big K.R.I.T., Action Bronson and The Alchemist. Here's... Read more Song Review: Nas - "The Don" Nasty Nas is back. As promised, Nas has dropped a new single from his upcoming Def Jam disc, Life Is Good. It's as scathingly brazen as last year's "Nasty." According... Read more Download Action Bronson's Blue Chips Mixtape Queens rapper Action Bronson and Brooklyn producer Party Supplies have joined forces for a new mixtape, Blue Chips. Bronson is using this one to tout his prowess and go dumb... Read more Artists A - L Read profiles of your favorite rap and hip-hop artists. Rap / Hip-Hop Ads Hip Hop Rap Hip Hop Rap Music Music Rap Buy Rap Beats Best Rap Music Featured Articles Artists M - Z Rap Reviews New Releases Interviews Audios & Videos Photo Galleries   More from About.com Financial Emergencies An unexpected change in your financial situation can be incredibly stressful. Here's how to cope. More> Retirement Planning Learn the top five things you need to do in order to start building a retirement nest egg. More> This newsletter is written by: Henry Adaso Rap / Hip-Hop Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Rap / Hip-Hop newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads 10 Rappers to Watch in 2012 10 Essential Rap Albums 25 Best Workout Songs 90 Best Rap Albums of the 90s 100 Ways to Save Hip-Hop   Follow me on: Advertisement

About Digital Music: Fake Google Play Websites Emerge After Launch

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Digital Music Digital Music Basics Software & Services Tips & Tutorials From Mark Harris, your Guide to Digital Music In this week's edition of the Digital Music newsletter: Fake Google Play Websites Emerge After Recent Launch. Syncing Digital Music to Your Portable: MSC or MTP Mode? Free Vocal Removing Software. Myxer Review. Fake Google Play Websites Emerge After Recent Launch If you didn't already know, Google recently launched its answer to Apple's iTunes Store in the form of Google Play. However, according to a blog article by computer security firm, Trend Micro, there are already fake Google Play sites springing up on the Internet that contain mobile malware. Trend Micro say that one website they tried... Read more See More About:  digital music news  music blog  online music services Syncing Digital Music to Your Portable: MSC or MTP Mode? A lot of consumer electronic hardware devices these days can play your digital music library. However, you might be confused about which file transfer mode to set your portable to when syncing media files. To discover the main differences between MSC and MTP, read this article for the lowdown. Read more See More About:  digital music news  music blog  online music services Free Vocal Removing Software If you've ever wanted to know how to remove vocals from songs, then this article will show you the software you need to get the job done. All the software listed is free and can be used to remove voice from music. Whether you listen to CDs or MP3 files, you can, with a bit of experimentation, listen to your favorite music without the singing! Read more See More About:  audio software  digital music tutorials  vocal removers Myxer Review If you're looking for free downloads for your phone, then be sure to read this Myxer review. This online service for mobile devices contains a whole host of media such as MP3 songs, ringtones, videos, apps, and more which is mostly free to download. For more information, be sure to read this review of Myxer that cuts to the bone. Read more See More About:  myxer review  online music services  free music downloads Digital Music Ads Google Music Play Free Music MP3 Music Play Music Online Music for MP3 Featured Articles Hardware Devices and Accessories Digital Music Formats 101 Free and Legal Downloads Organizing Your Music Library File Sharing Digital Music Tutorials   More from About.com Financial Emergencies An unexpected change in your financial situation can be incredibly stressful. Here's how to cope. More> Retirement Planning Learn the top five things you need to do in order to start building a retirement nest egg. More> This newsletter is written by: Mark Harris Digital Music Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Digital Music newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads Digital Music Gift Ideas Free and Legal P2P Sites Top Streaming Music Sites Budget MP3 Players Top 6 Music Services   Follow me on: Advertisement