Nas in concert at the Zenith in Paris in November 2024

Rapper and producer, but also American actor, Nas announces his return to the spotlight on the 30th anniversary of his very first opus. Released on April 19, 1994,"Illmatic" quickly won over both critics and the general public, thanks to several hit singles, including " Halftime ", " It Ain't Hard to Tell ", " Life's a Bitch ", " The World Is Yours " and " One Love ". Proof of its success,"Illmatic" is now considered one of the most influential albums in hip-hop history.

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of this legendary album, Nas is announcing a series of concerts in Europe (Helsinki, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Cologne, Milan, Vienna, Berlin, Amsterdam, Manchester, London...) and a stopover in Paris next autumn. Mark your calendars: catch the American rapper in concert at the Zénith de La Villette on Thursday, November 7, 2024. On the ticketing front, a Ticketmaster presale is announced for April 23 at 10am. The general on-sale date is Thursday April 25 at 10am.

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We imagine that Nas, whose real name is Nasir Jones, will take the opportunity to perform live several tracks from this hit record, taking us back in time. Nas released 16 other albums after"Illmatic", including"It Was Written" in 1996,"Stillmatic" in 2001 and"Life Is Good" in 2012. In total, the American rapper has sold over 25 million albums since his debut in 1994. To discover or rediscover this American hip-hop legend live in Paris, head to the Zénith de La Villette on November 7, 2024.

In the meantime, we leave you to rehearse with the hit " The World Is Yours ".

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