Hip Hop Is Dead

Artist Bio:
Nas Featuring will.i.am is a collaborative effort between American rapper Nas and musician will.i.am. The duo worked together on the song "Hip Hop is Dead," released in 2006 as the title track of Nas' album of the same name. The song features production and vocals from will.i.am, known for his work as a member of the Black Eyed Peas and as a solo artist and producer.

"Hip Hop is Dead" received critical acclaim and achieved commercial success, reaching the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The collaboration between Nas and will.i.am showcased their combined talents and unique styles, blending Nas' lyrical prowess with will.i.am's production skills and catchy hooks. The song's provocative title sparked discussions about the state of hip hop at the time and solidified Nas Featuring will.i.am as a notable partnership in the music industry.