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DVD, 2015
Current format, DVD, 2015, Widescreen ed., Available .
DVD, 2015
Current format, DVD, 2015, Widescreen ed., Available . Offered in 0 more formats
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 19. Features 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. "...it's as breathless and real as any street-corner rhyme."--Entertainment Weekly "...serves as a reminder of the potential and the promise that hip-hop truly holds."--Los Angeles Times "...offering a strong sense of the neighorbood that served as both a rallying cry for musicians who grew up there and a constant threat to their lives."--Hollywood Reporter
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