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VH1 Behind The Music: Nas

The latest installment of VH1’s ongoing Behind The Music series is dedicated to none other than

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The latest installment of VH1’s ongoing Behind The Music series is dedicated to none other than one of the most acclaimed emcees in hip-hop, Nasir Jones. The episode touches upon various subjects like his childhood, the highs and lows of his career as an recording artist, his feuds, as well as the tragic passing of his mother and the failed marriage with Kelis.

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