Nastradamus
Nas · 1999
62 min · 15 tracks · alternative hip-hop · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop
A blend of introspective storytelling and gritty beats reflecting the struggles and aspirations of urban life.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- introspective storytelling with grit
- steady pacing for deep reflection
- consistent flow through urban struggles
- thought-provoking themes and narratives
- late-night contemplation sessions
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification tracks
- prefer upbeat party anthems
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on November 23, 1999, 'Nastradamus' was Nas's fourth studio album, following the critically acclaimed 'I Am...' earlier that year. At this point in his career, Nas was navigating the challenges of maintaining his artistic identity amid commercial pressures and evolving hip-hop trends. The album came during a period of mixed reception for Nas, as he sought to reclaim his narrative after a tumultuous series of releases.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jay-Z· Rakim· The Notorious B.I.G.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Prediction 1:20
- 2 Life We Chose 4:08
- 3 Nastradamus 4:11
- 4 Some of Us Have Angels 4:14
- 5 Project Windows 4:55
- 6 Come Get Me 5:31
- 7 Shoot ’Em Up 2:53
- 8 Last Words 5:31
- 9 Family 5:16
- 10 God Love Us 4:36
- 11 Quiet Niggas 4:57
- 12 Big Girl 4:19
- 13 New World 4:00
- 14 You Owe Me 4:48
- 15 The Outcome 1:54
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