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Nas – It Was Written (Expanded Edition) (2021) | Album profile | Dork

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Nas
It Was Written (Expanded Edition)

ALBUM

It Was Written (Expanded Edition)

Release date: 2nd July 2021

Columbia

About This Album

"It Was Written (Expanded Edition)" is an album by Nas, released 2nd July 2021 via Columbia. It features 16 tracks, including "Album Intro", "The Message", and "Street Dreams". The album is filed under Hip-Hop/Rap.

About the Artist

Nas

Nas

Release profile

Record details & tracklist

Hip-Hop/Rap202116 tracksMusic

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Label

Columbia

Release year

2021

Primary genre

Hip-Hop/Rap

Copyright

℗ 2021 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

1Album Intro Lyrics
2:24
2The Message Lyrics
3:54
3Street Dreams Lyrics

From this album

Music videos

NAS — Shootouts

NAS

Shootouts

If you like Nas

JAY-Z

JAY-Z

Mobb Deep

Mobb Deep

AZ

Big L

Big L

Raekwon

Raekwon

Gang Starr

Gang Starr

Common

Common

Ghostface Killah

Ghostface Killah

Big Punisher

The Notorious B.I.G.

The Notorious B.I.G.

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ENNY, NAS and Ezra Collective are among the supports for Loyle Carner at All Points East

ENNY, NAS and Ezra Collective are among the supports for Loyle Carner at All Points East

The festival takes place in London's Victoria Park in Tower Hamlets

22 Nov 2023 • 10:13 am

4:39

4I Gave You Power Lyrics

3:52

5Watch Dem N****s (feat. Foxy Brown)

6Take It In Blood Lyrics

4:48

7Nas Is Coming (feat. Dr. Dre)Lyrics

5:41

8Affirmative Action (feat. AZ, Cormega & Foxy Brown)Lyrics

4:19

9The Set Up (feat. Havoc)Lyrics

4:01

10Black Girl Lost (feat. JoJo Hailey)Lyrics

4:22

11Suspect Lyrics

4:12

12Shootouts Lyrics

3:46

13Live N***a Rap (feat. Mobb Deep)

14If I Ruled the World (Imagine That) [feat. Lauryn Hill]Lyrics

4:42

15Silent Murder Lyrics

3:24

16Street Dreams (Bonus Verse)Lyrics

4:08

Credits

Production & Engineering

Producer: L.E.S., Top General Sounds, Live Squad, Lo Ground, Trackmasters, Nas, DJ Premier
Engineer: Eddie Sancho
Mixing Engineer: Rich Travali, Trackmasters
Mastering Engineer: Tom Coyne