Nas Performs Entire 'Illmatic' Album at SXSW

Fans knew it would be coming, but didn’t know when or how. Via VEVO, Nas has released 14 video

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Fans knew it would be coming, but didn’t know when or how. Via VEVO, Nas has released 14 video clips of his hotly anticipated SXSW show where he performed his entire debut Illmatic LP. Nas was also later joined on stage by fellow member of The Firm, AZ Pete Rock. Classic hits like “Hate Me Now,” “Phone Tap” and “Made You Look” are all here. Clear your schedule for the next hour and enjoy while the whole album can be seen at HYPETRAK.

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