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The Genesis by Nas • Jukebox

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The Genesis

by Nas · from Illmatic XX

1994Hip-Hop/Rap1:45Track 1Explicit

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Review by Jules Archer★★★★Sample

Nas really said 'let me ruin your whole week' and then did it beautifully.

3.7K likes

Review by DeShawn Price★★★★★Sample

the sequencing here is criminally underrated. “The Genesis” into the next one?? come on.

1.6K likes

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Tracklist

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Disc 1
1
The GenesisE
sample avg 3.9
1:45
2
N.Y. State of MindE
sample avg 3.5
4:54
3
Life's a Bitch (feat. AZ & Olu Dara)E
sample avg 4.0
3:31
4
The World Is YoursE
sample avg 3.3
4:51
5
HalftimeE
sample avg 3.4
4:21
6
Memory Lane (Sittin' in da Park)E
sample avg 4.0
4:08
7
One Love (feat. Q-Tip)E
sample avg 3.0
5:26
8
One Time 4 Your MindE
sample avg 3.2
3:19
9
RepresentE
sample avg 3.4
4:13
10
It Ain't Hard to TellE
sample avg 3.6
3:22
Disc 2
1
I'm a VillainE
sample avg 4.1
4:31
2
The Stretch Armstrong and Bobbito Show on WKCR October 28, 1993 (feat. 69, Jungle & Grand Wizard)E
sample avg 3.8
7:47
3
Halftime (Butcher Remix)E
sample avg 4.0
4:37
4
It Ain't Hard to Tell (Remix)E
sample avg 3.7
2:50
5
One Love (LG Main Mix)E
sample avg 3.7
5:33
6
Life's a Bitch (feat. AZ) [Arsenal Mix]E
sample avg 3.3
3:30
7
One Love (feat. Sadat X) [One L Main Mix]E
sample avg 3.3
5:43
8
The World Is Yours (Tip Mix)E
sample avg 3.2
4:29
9
It Ain't Hard to Tell (The Stink Mix)E
sample avg 3.7
3:21
10
It Ain't Hard to Tell (The Laidback Remix)E
sample avg 3.6
3:36

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Review by Nadia Haddad★★★★Sample

an album you don't listen to so much as live inside for a month.

378 likes

Review by Yuki Tanaka★★★★Sample

this is what i'd put in a time capsule so aliens understand feelings

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Review by Oskar Lind★★★★½Sample

The bass on “The Genesis” should be studied in universities.

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