Stereogum — HBO’s Real Time With Bill Maher isn’t generally a regular stop on the promotional tours of musicians with albums coming out, and there’s a reason for that. The show doesn’t host musical performances, and musicians can get a bit swallowed up w... more info

ContactMusic — Kelis thinks women write better music when they're pregnant. The 34-year-old singer, who has four-year-old son Knight with ex-husband Nas, claims her... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Action Bronson at Irving Plaza in January (more by Lukas Hodge) One-day NYC-area hip hop festival Hot 97 Summer Jam returns to East Rutherford, NJ's MetLife Stadium on June 1 this year. The two-stage lineup was just announced and the... more info

NME — The rapper will co-headline the Saturday night of the July event with MIA more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Nas' groundbreaking debut, Illmatic, turns 20 this year and the making of that album is the subject of a new documentary, Time is Illmatic. The film will be the opening night presentation at this year's Tribeca Film Festival, screening... more info

Core News — “Nas is in charge of your Bedtime Mix – #musicalhotwaterbottle.” Check out other Annie Mac shows in my archive and subscribe to the feed to get good music in the future. Annie Mac 2014-03-23 Nas Bedtime Mix [Uploaded.net download] [Uploadable.c... more info

VH1 Blog — In this week’s fashion roundup, Love & Hip Hop: New York star Nya Lee pays tribute to Nas while Single Ladies actress Denise Vasi salutes Brooklyn’s rap legend, the late Notorious B.I.G. And there are a few others who make their mark. Some look l... more info

ContactMusic — Singer Kelis insists she is "over" her 2009 divorce from rapper Nas, despite the fact he sparked speculation in recent years about his feelings for... more info

ContactMusic — Rapper Nas is facing a demand for back child support payments after the mother of his teenage daughter filed legal documents in court.Carmen Bryan... more info

TMZ — Nas' baby mama has an ultimatum  ... pay your back child support or your sorry ass is going to jail.Carmen Bryan filed legal docs claiming Nas -- real name Nasir Jones -- owes her more than 11K in back child support for his 19-year-old… more info