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International Hip Hop superstar Nas and Grammy-winning artist Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley join creative forces to release this highly anticipated and exciting 2010 collaboration. This is an album created by the two serious artists to explore and celebrate the correlations and deep-rooted connections between reggae and Hip Hop, tracing both sounds back to the African motherland that is both the cradle of humanity and the wellspring of mankind's music. The project features the signature instrumentation and musicianship of Marley with the hard-hitting beats and lyrics of Nas. Distant Relatives traces the direct line from Dan
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Manufacturer: Republic
Release date: 18 May 2010
EAN: 0602527354019 UPC: 602527354019
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Release date: 18 May 2010
EAN: 0602527354019 UPC: 602527354019
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Aldenvdk rated this 8/10 3 years, 10 months ago
mojack added this to a list 7 years, 7 months ago
2010: Best Rap Albums (5 music items)"Believe me, I went into this very skeptical. I have little to no experience with Damian's work let alone reggae in general. I like his father's stuff, but that's about as noteworthy as saying you like vanilla ice cream so I didn't know what to expect at all. Having no pedigree or experience. But what they hey the thing is nice. Nice and even...natural? Yeah, felt natural. Maybe Nas isn't usually on beats like this but I've heard plenty of rap done over the sort of island/african style music that"
Zinedine5Zidane added this to list 8 years, 2 months ago