It Was Written [2LP]

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Nas - It Was Written [2LP] Celebrate the legacy of Nas with the vinyl release of It Was Written, his influential 1996 album. This polished follow-up to Illmatic showcases a cinemat ic soundscape, largely crafted by the Trackmasters with contributions from DJ Premier and Havoc. The album features standout tracks like the chart-topping “If I Ruled the World (Imagine That)” featuring Ms. Lauryn Hill, the introspective “Street Dreams,” and the poignant “The Message.” With its lush production and thought-provoking lyrics, It Was Written solidified Nas’s statue as a lyrical genius and influenced countless artists. Side A 1. Album Intro 2. The Message 3. Street Dreams 4. I Gave You Power Side B 1. Watch Dem Niggas 2. Take It In Blood 3. The Set Up Side C 1. Black Girl Lost 2. Suspect 3. Shootouts 4. Nas Is Coming Side D 1. Affirmative Action 2. Live Nigga Rap 3. If I Ruled the World (Imagine That) 4. Silent Murder Show more