- hip hop
- 76 min
- 19 tracks
- Def Jam Recordings
Life Is Good is the tenth studio album by the American rapper Nas, released on July 13, 2012, by the Jones Experience and Def Jam Recordings. The album was recorded at various studios in New York and California, with guest appearances from rappers Large Professor and Rick Ross, and singers Mary J. Blige, Miguel, and, posthumously, Amy Winehouse, among others.
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Classical in form, spare, contemporary and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
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Metacritic 81/100 · AnyDecentMusic? 7.8/10
- AllMusic3.5/5 ★
- The A.V. ClubA−
- Financial Times4/5 ★
- The Independent4/5 ★
- NME8/10
- The Observer4/5 ★
- Pitchfork8.3/10
- Rolling Stone3.5/5 ★
- Spin7/10
- USA Today3.5/4 ★
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Tracks
- 1No Introduction4:15
- 2Loco‐Motive3:41
- 3A Queens Story4:35
- 4Accident Murderers4:38
- 5Daughters3:20
- 6Reach Out3:47
- 7World’s an Addiction5:01
- 8Summer on Smash4:20
- 9You Wouldn’t Understand4:36
- 10Back When3:22
- 11The Don3:02
- 12Stay3:45
- 13Cherry Wine5:56
- 14Bye Baby3:59
- 15Nasty3:05
- 16The Black Bond2:23
- 17Roses3:32
- 18Where’s the Love4:28
- 19The Don (Don Dada remix)4:09
19 tracks, 76 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Nas
- Label
- Def Jam Recordings
- Released
- 2012
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- JP
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