July 02, 2023

Today in Hip Hop History

Nas dropped his second studio album "it was written" July 2 1996,  27 years ago.
The New York City, Queens rap icon, Nas released his sophomore studio album It Was Written through Columbia Records on July 2 1996. Production of the album was handled by Trackmasters. DJ Premier, Dr. Dre, L.E.S, Havoc etc. It was commercially successful and received triple platinum certification by the RIAA . It was number 1 on both US Billboard 200 and US Billboard Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums. 

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