Mjsbigblog — With 52.57%, Nas looks like he could hold onto number 1 for a second week. With HDD predicting that the top album might sell 50K, it’s a very grim week indeed. In January, these numbers would be grim. HDD estimates that Zac Brown Band (who had the... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — Nas and Cosmic Kev speak about raising children, in these trouble times of the of the internet and social media babies. more info

Prefix — Nas has good reason to celebrate today — his album Life Is Good hit No. 1 on the ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/nas-hits-number-one-on-billboard-charts/67545/ more info

411 Mania — For the ninth time... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The latest Billboard charts had some great news for the rapper Nas, and some disquieting news for the hip-hop and music businesses at large. more info

ContactMusic — Nas has landed yet another U S number one with the release of his album Life Is Good Industry experts had estimated that the rapper would shift around 125000 copies of his new studio album but in actual fact sales reached around 149000 according to B... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — Nas’s classic “One Love,” originally produced by Q-Tip, gets the remix treatment by Fearce & BeanOne (of Dyme Def). Using the first two verses off the original, Fearce adds a first person narrative for the middle verse, playing the role of the ... more info

Kings of A&R — Surprisingly two indie bands are expected to land in the top 10 Billboard Album Charts. Passion Pit and The Gaslight Anthem are expected to sell nearly 30,000 copies of their new albums. These hardworking indie bands won’t get the #1 spot though, i... more info

Core News — “Nas blesses Benji with the interview he’s been after since 1994. There’s also new music from TNGHT, Frank Ocean, and Dr Dre. Contains strong language.” Check out other Benji B shows in my archive and subscribe to the feed to get good music i... more info

ContactMusic — Rapper Nas is back at the top of the U S album chart with his sixth number one Life Is Good has debuted atop the Billboard 200 with 149000 first-week sales toppling last weeks number one Uncaged by the Zac Brown Band which falls a spot to two on the.... more info