Nas and Marley mix rap and reggae inspired by Africa

Rapper Nas has teamed up with Jamaican reggae artist Damian Marley to release a new studio album and kick off a worldwide tour that bows to their African ancestry and the roots of reggae and hip-hop music.

Distant Relatives, is the New York emcee's first collaboration with any artist for an entire album.

It combines some of his trademark tight lyrics and fluid rapping with Marley's Jamaican grooves and simpler phrases, with guest appearances from other top rappers, including Lil' Wayne.

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