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Is it true the ILL in ILLmatic...?

Is Nas' homage to his home state, Illinois?

That's what I've been told and believe, anyhow.

BQ: Favorite rapper not named Nas? (cuz you know he da greatest son, Illmatic all day errday nom'sayin, love and respect g, da werld is yoz, f'real *****. pop pop pop.)

Update:

why did you say "lol" then? [2]

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  • 10 years ago
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    why did you say "lol" then? ^

    BQ: Method Man

  • MC
    Lv 6
    10 years ago

    Illmatic means it surpases "ill"

    BQ: Black Thought or Common

  • 10 years ago

    lol this isn't funny

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