* It Was Written, the second studio album by American rapper Nas.

In 1996, fellow rapper Nas debuted at # 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with a cover version of the song.

* 1973 – Nas, American rapper and actor ( The Firm )

* Olu Dara, musician & father of rapper Nas.

* Nas, rapper

In 2000, Monica contributed chorus vocals for " I've Got to Have It ", a collaboration with Jermaine Dupri and rapper Nas.

* Rule ( song ), a song by rapper Nas

DJ Premier is also expected to produced a full album for New York rapper Nas.

He has assigned himself the nickname " Esco ", a reference to the rapper Nas christening himself " Nas Escobar " in the mid-1990s after infamous drug lord Pablo Escobar.

Due to hip hop's increased moulding with pop music, some, such as rapper Nas have declared the death of the genre.

Soon after The Documentarys release, 50 Cent felt that the rapper was disloyal for saying he did not want to participate in G-Unit's feud with other rappers, and even wanting to work with artists with whom G-Unit were feuding, such as Nas and Jadakiss.

Tony Yayo, being an older and more experienced rapper, joined 50 Cent on the Nas Promo Tour, the Cash Money Tour and the Ruff Ryders Tour.

He is the father of rapper Nas.

* Hustlers, a song from the 2006 album Hip Hop Is Dead by American rapper Nas

Most notable of today's Queensbridge hip hop artists is the well acclaimed rapper Nas, who has since the 1990s frequently used his music and lyricism to reference Queensbridge and its hip hop history.

* Nas, rapper, and HipHop Icon

* AZ, rapper best known as an associate of Nas and a member of the hip hop group The Firm.

* " Ether " ( song ), a 2001 " diss " rap song by American rapper Nas

* Nas, an American rapper

* Nasir Jones ( born 1973 ), American rapper, mostly and professionally known as Nas

Throughout his career, B-Real has had an extensive list of collaborations including Kottonmouth Kings, Beastie Boys, Snoop Dogg, Psycho Realm, Eminem, Ice Cube, DJ Quik, Pearl Jam, Chino XL, Dr. Dre, Apathy, Mike Shinoda, Malverde, Fear Factory, Roni Size, Nas, KRS One, Adil Omar, Xzibit, Young De, RBX, LL Cool J, Warren G, Busta Rhymes, Tony Touch, Kool G Rap, Big Pun, OutKast, Prozak, Nina Sky, Fat Joe, Method Man & Redman, RZA, U-God, Raekwon, Kurupt, D12, Proof, Everlast, Dilated Peoples, Guru ( rapper ), MC Eiht, House of Pain, Ill Bill, La Coka Nostra, Deftones, MC Ren, Damian Marley, King Tee, Tom Morello, Ras Kass, Outlawz, Daron Malakian, Sonic Youth, The Transplants, Funkdoobiest, Travis Barker, Slaine ( rapper ), Tim Armstrong, Defari, Slash, Mack 10, Prodigy, Bitza ( from Romania ), Rusko ( musician ) ( from the U. K .) and many more.

* Nas, formerly Nasty Nas, American rapper

* French rapper Médine dedicates a whole song to the massacre on his album Table d ' écoute.

* ABCs ( song ), the first official single by rapper K ' naan on his album Troubadour

Kane ( another rapper of Bloedserieus ) made a song about this called " Jonko voor Sane " ( Joint for Sane ).

While Mellow Man Ace was the first mainstream rapper to use Spanglish, Frost's song " La Raza " paved the way for its use in American hip hop.

* Function ( E-40 song ), a 2012 song by American rapper E-40 featuring YG, iAmSu & Problem

The song catapulted Suresh Peters as a rapper and a music director.

In the late 1990s, Puerto Rican rapper Big Punisher became the first Latino solo artist to reach platinum sales for an LP with his debut album Capital Punishment, which included hit song Still Not a Player.

* " Killer ", a song by Fazer ( rapper )

In 2011, American rapper Yelawolf released a song called " Let's Roll ", which talks about Southern patriotism.

A portion of the proceeds from the song " Fantasies ", which features rapper Bootleg of The Dayton Family, will go to the Lisa Lopes Foundation.

** In Eminem's song, " We Made You ", from his 2009 album Relapse, the rapper mentions the year 2020 in the outro of the song, in the line " Dr. Dre, 2020, yeah!

The British rapper Dizzee Rascal uses the chorus of this song.

* A Star Is Born ( song ), a track from The Blueprint 3, a 2009 album by rapper Jay-Z, featuring J. Cole

Also in 2011, American rapper J. Cole sampled " Hocus Pocus " in his song " Blow Up ", which is featured in the game MLB 11: The Show.

*" Evergreen ", a song by rapper mc chris originally released on his 2004 album " Eating's Not Cheating "

In another song, " Otis " with fellow rapper Kanye West, he says, " Cock back / snap back / see my cut through the holes.

" Weird Al " Yankovic recorded a song called Isle Thing, a parody of Tone Lōc's " Wild Thing ", about a rapper whose girlfriend introduces him to the show.

In 2011, rapper Tyler, The Creator of Odd Future released his song " Yonkers " as the second single from his sophomore album Goblin.

* In the song " Blak iz Blak " for the movie Bamboozled, rapper muMs ' opening verse-mentioning reparations, the American slave trade, and the oppression of people of color, among other things-ends with " The way Franz Fanon put it, you lucky I ain't read Wretched yet!

*" Flipside ", a song by rapper Freeway from his 2003 album Philadelphia Freeway

* " Palmdale " ( 2001 ): A song by rapper Afroman about his life growing up in Palmdale on the album The Good Times.