Raekwon talks about Nas recent comments about missing out on getting a spot on Raekwon’s Only Built 4 Cuban Linx 2. He talks about how they have always been down for each other and still are.

Hardknock TV caught up with Nas and Damian Marley behind the scenes of their music video for As We Enter. In this interview Nas responds to Drake comparing himself to Jay-Z and J Cole to Nas. The interview continues with Nas talking about the next generation of rappers and their ability to carry the torch [cont.]

Legendary performance between Nas and DM, captured by Vibe, performing “Strong Will Continue” and “Patience”.

We used to see this happen every year, back when we ran indie rap retail – a bunch of labels all pick the same day for a bunch of quality releases, and none of them care to change it, forcing the consumer to start making choices, rather than multiple purchases. Today is a packed street [cont.]

With their new album dropping today, Nas & Damian Marley are on a onslaught of interviews to get the album push out. Check out this interview they had with 106 & Park, leading into their single “As We Enter.”

Nas sat down with MTV to discuss how working on the collaboration effort with Damien Marley helped him through his travails.As many of you know, Nas is currently embroiled in a divorce battle with Kelis.Distant Relatives set to hit the shelves on May 18.

Couple more NO DJ tracks from the latest Jadakiss, Green Lantern and Drama mixtape. The tracks in the zip folder below are “You Will Remember Me,” “Still Hatin’,” “Soldier Survivors (Feat Nas & Sheek Louch),” “Somehow Some Way,” “They Don’t Know,” “Here I Go (Feat Yo Gotti),” and “Top 5 Dead Or Alive (Feat Styles [cont.]

Do you listen to Poetical Prophets, Brick City Kids, Original Flavor, Ricky D, Kid Wizard Rakim, Simply II Positive, or Darkman X? You probably do, but just don’t know it yet. A blog called Onetwann digs into the archives and unearths a treasure trove of lost pre-major label demos from the likes of Jay-Z, Slick [cont.]

Hardknock.TV recently caught up to Nas to talk about the recent comments from Drake when he cpmpared himself to Jay-Z, and J. Cole to Nas. He also talks about the young rappers in the race, and Jay Electronica. Check it out above.

TMZ reports that Nas has told the judge he cannot afford to pay Kelis’s child and spousal (?) support ordered by the court, after the couple’s recent divorce. According to legal documents acquired by TMZ, Nas was ordered to pay an upwards of $87000 in back payments, plus $10k per month, based on Nas making [cont.]

Killah Priest speaks on the origin of “B.I.B.L.E.” for GZA’s original “Liquid Swords”, in this interview with Pyramid West. He also speaks on the early history of the Wu and other heavy, mental topics.

Nasir non-nonchalantly speaks on selecting beats, what producers he likes, and rushing the creative process.

Last night while opening up for N.E.R.D. at the Filmore in NYC, Jay Electronica did a little Nas tribute by freestyling over “The World Is Yours” In other news, Jay Electronica tweeted about a “world premier” for tomorrow. Could it be “Exhibit B?”

Nas talks about a new solo album, how the Distant Relatives album with Damian Marley has affected him in his solo career and more. Check it out above.

Last leak from Nas and Jr. Gong’s Distant Relatives…. Let’s let the rest of the album stay behind the cellophane until May 18th….I know I can. LISTEN: Nas + Damian Marley – “My Generation” (feat. Lil’ Wayne + Joss Stone)

Here is the official video for “As We Enter” from Nas & Damian Marley off their upcoming album Distant Relatives.

Nas and Damian Marley speak on longevity and preview new music from Distant Relatives. Speaking of which, check out “Land of Promise” below. LISTEN: Nas + Damian Marley – “Land Of Promise”

There is no shortage of Jay Elec interview footage on the innanet. In the above clip, Jay talks about why him and Erykah Badu havent worked together yet, what he thinks about all the controversy surrounding the Window Seat Music Video, his relationship with Nas and when we can expect a new album from him.

Fresh leak from Nas & Damian Marley off their album together, Distant Relatives. Currently Nas & Damian Marley are on tour to promote their upcoming album. Damian Marley on the production for this one. LISTEN: Nas & Damian Marley + Dennis Brown – “The Promise Land”

Our favorite rapper’s financial problems continue to stack up, after leaving L.A. County Superior Court in his continuing divorce saga with Kelis. The judge, who apparently has never heard Illmatic, ordered Nas to pay $47,249.42 in back child support and $40,454 in back spousal support, followed by monthly payments of $10,000 a month until a [cont.]