Nas Remembers “Illmatic” Moments w/ Faith Newman, Part 5: The Genesis [Video]
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the hip-hop classic Illmatic, we reunited Nasty Nas and Faith Newman, the A&R rep for his debut album. In the final episode of this five-part series Nas talks about the opening interlude on this 9-track masterpiece, an evocative audio montage known as “The Genesis,” and Faith asks him to return her VHS copy of Wild Style.
