“This is a year to celebrate.” Hip-hop legend Nas speaks to VF's MaggieCoughlan about the genre’s 50th anniversary—and reflects on his place in its history. 🔗:
says when I mention that he’s never lived in a world without hip-hop. At 49 years old, you might say that the rapper and the genre, which turns 50 this year, grew up together.
To celebrate the anniversary, the artist, born Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones, partnered with Hennessy to design Do you ever listen to that album and are you still able to identify with that 20-year-old today, despite all of the other albums, the whole life that you've lived? Do you still relate to him?
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