You can bet your ass I will be watching this a few times. Still to this day he remains one of my favorite M.C.’s in the game, and this trailer will get get you pulling out his old records immediately. The man, the legend.
According to the description on YouTube, this is what you have to look forward to watching:
Twenty years after the release of Nass groundbreaking debut album Illmatic, NAS: TIME IS ILLMATIC takes us into the heart of his creative process. Returning to his childhood home in Queensbridge, Nas shares stories of his upbringing, his influences from the music of his jazz musician father Olu Dara to the burgeoning hip-hop scene in New York City and the obstacles he faced before his major label signing at age 20. Featuring interviews with his Illmatic producers Large Professor, Pete Rock, Q-Tip, L.E.S., and DJ Premier and musical peers including Pharrell Williams and Alicia Keys.
