{"id":49876,"date":"2025-12-05T21:06:39","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T21:06:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/dj-green-lantern-nas-dj-premier-half-man-half-amazing-new-hip-hop-from-dj-green-lantern-nas-dj-premier\/"},"modified":"2025-12-05T21:06:39","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T21:06:39","slug":"dj-green-lantern-nas-dj-premier-half-man-half-amazing-new-hip-hop-from-dj-green-lantern-nas-dj-premier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/dj-green-lantern-nas-dj-premier-half-man-half-amazing-new-hip-hop-from-dj-green-lantern-nas-dj-premier\/","title":{"rendered":"DJ Green Lantern \u2013 Nas, DJ Premier \u2013 \u2018Half Man, Half Amazing\u2019 &#8211; New hip hop from DJ Green Lantern &#8211; Nas, DJ Premier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt Hip Hop Magizine News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9431463036\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Hip-hop pillars Nas and DJ Premier have long teased that a full-length collaborative album has been in the works. To celebrate the result of that iconic partnership. Liaht- Years, which arrives on December 12, New York\u2019s DJ Green Lantern has assembled an exclusive mix that puts together pieces of the duo\u2019s past work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cThe thought process behind this mix was to highlight the chemistry between Nas and DJ Premier, and how Nas would sound over classic Preemo beats on a whole mix project,\u2019 DJ Green Lantern tells Apple Music.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cSome standouts are the mix of Nas\u2019 \u2018Got Ur Self a Gun\u2019 vocals with Gang Starr\u2019s \u2018Who Got Gunz,\u2019 making the samples on the chorus \u2018talk\u2019 to each other while keeping the subject matter consistent. Also Jeru\u2019s \u2018Da Bichez\u2019 beat was perfect for Nas\u2019 \u2018Money Is My Bitch\u2019 vocals. I wanted to make sure I used a majority of the classic Premier beats and paired them with the right Nas verses to make this concoction really come to life.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 660px; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/dj-green-lantern-nas-dj-premier-half-man-half-amazing\/about:blank\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-storage-access-by-user-activation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-rocket-lazyload=\"fitvidscompatible\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/embed.music.apple.com\/us\/album\/dj-green-lantern-nas-dj-premier-half-man-half-amazing-dj-mix\/1856342672\"><\/iframe><noscript><iframe style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 660px; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.music.apple.com\/us\/album\/dj-green-lantern-nas-dj-premier-half-man-half-amazing-dj-mix\/1856342672\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-storage-access-by-user-activation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\"><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">When <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AppleMusic?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@applemusic<\/a> asks u to open the lab up and mix a few things up for a special potion .. Half Man x Half Amazing.. the full mix is live now .. \ud83d\udcaf <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Invasion?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Invasion<\/a> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QZ7tEJX77G\">https:\/\/t.co\/QZ7tEJX77G<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2014 DJ Green Lantern (@DJGREENLANTERN) <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DJGREENLANTERN\/status\/1996816490063188442?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 5, 2025<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt Hip Hop Magizine News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9431463036\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hip-hop pillars Nas and DJ Premier have long teased that a full-length collaborative album has been in the works. 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