DJ Premier’s new Classical remix for RE:GENERATION featuring Nas and the Berklee Symphony Orchestra. Presented by Hyundai Veloster, RE:GENERATION is a documentary film that follows DJ Premier, Pretty Lights, The Crystal Method, Mark Ronson, and Skrillex as they remix, recreate and re-imagine five traditional styles of music. Learn more at youtube.com/veloster and regenerationmusicproject.com.

Low budget steez for this title track from the Tower Hiest soundtrack. This track is so dope….

From the soundtrack to Tower Heist, produced by Salaam Remi. Hot joint. LISTEN: Nas – “It’s A Tower Heist” (feat. Rick Ross)

Nas – “Nasty” Music Video (NasirJones.com) from Nasir Jones on Vimeo. Directed by Goldwatch.

Exclusive in-depth interview with Common. In part 1 Common talks to Nick Huff Barili about his new album “The Dreamer, The Believer” which he says is produced by No I.D, who handled the production of Common’s early albums. Common states that although the new album is not coming out through Kanye’s Good Music label, he [cont.]

A newly discovered Nas “lost tape”, which may or may not be on The Lost Tapes 2, which may or may not come out, ever. LISTEN: Nas – “Your Mouth Go You Into It”

Common talks with the FSD crew about his new album, The Dreamer, The Believer, hitting November 22nd, and it’s next single, “Blue Sky”. The album is produced entirely by No I.D. (!) and he also hints at a full-length collaborative LP with Nas (!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!).

According to a report from the Associated Press, Nas will team with Simon and Shuster imprint Atria Books for a memoir entitled It Ain’t Too Hard To Tell (too?) and will be co-written by veteran scribe Toure. The project is due Fall 2012.

Behind the scenes footage to Nas’ “Nasty” video shoot.

Nice.

In Part One, Statik Selektah speaks with HipHopSite.Com’s DJ Pizzo about his new album “Population Control” on Showoff Records, as well as working with Mac Miller right before he blew up. In Part Two, Statik reveals the title of his new album with Termanology, 2012, due December 20th. He also speaks on a cut he [cont.]

Nas breaks down the making of his classic debut album Illmatic.

From Common’s highly anticipated album, The Dreamer The Believer, coming this fall.

New trailer of Ghetto Dreams from hip-hop icons Common and Nas.

Live clip of A Tribe Called Quest featuring Nas.

Drizzy celebrated his annual OVO (October’s Very Own) Fest in Toronto over the weekend, bringing out each Nas, Stevie Wonder, and Lil Wayne. 2 outta 3 ain’t bad.

The story on this is as follows. A&R Gino Sims writes: Well as you know I worked with a wide range of talent. One cool dude I got to kick it with was my man Nas. Nas is a talented, funny, cool individual. Actually his brother Jungle, to me is one of the funniest dudes [cont.]

Big Paul Rosenberg, high profile rap manager to Eminem, celebrated his 40th birthday in New York over the weekend. Showing his age, he invited EPMD, Nas, Rakim, Craig G, Dana Dane, and others to perform. Jon Shecter proceeded to tell me all about it at Surrender on Friday with every jealously-inducing detail.