Nas’ Go-To Inspiration When He ‘Wants to Chill’ Is Surprising, Given the Artist’s Explosive Reputation

Oftentimes, when people think about jazz, they think of it as extremely mellow. Whether they’re thinking of classic artists like John Coltrane or Chet Baker or the contemporary Kenny G era, it’s always extremely chill. This was how Nas would listen to a legend like Miles Davis. When writing the foreword for the reissued autobiography […] The post Nas’ Go-To Inspiration When He ‘Wants to Chill’ Is Surprising, Given the Artist’s Explosive Reputation appeared first on VICE .

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