Breaking Down Nas’ “It Ain’t Hard To Tell” (Patreon)

Today is the 30th anniversary of Nas’ Illmatic. So today, we’re gonna talk about yet ANOTHER incredible producer who worked on this album: Large Professor. He produced multiple songs on this album, but today we’re looking specifically at the last song on the album “It Ain’t Hard To Tell”. This song has it’s own journey as there are multiple version of this song, but… well the easiest way to navigate this is to… use a metaphor.

NOTE: This is the full, extended edit which is over 10 minutes longer and includes multiple whole sections that are not in the YouTube edit.