# NAS- Hip Hop is Dead

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**Created:** [December 7, 2006, 6:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nas-hip-hop-is-dead/21296 "2006-12-07T06:21:54Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 10, 2006, 2:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nas-hip-hop-is-dead/21296/40 "2006-12-10T14:02:23Z")

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> [@neurokinetik](#):
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> Funny you should mention it… IMO, Hip Hop was dead as soon as Nas became popular.

By todays standards and looking at the hot singles list, i would not consider Nas to be very “popular”, nor is he underground either, but by no means do i see him everywhere nor hear his songs being played.

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