Nas MasterClass Review – Worth It?

Oct 7, 2021

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in Masterclass, Masterclass.com Reviews, Songwriting

Nas MasterClass Review – Worth It?

Grammy-winning rapper Nas shares his journey through the evolution of Hip-Hop breaks down some of his biggest hits, and writes a brand-new song.

Nas’s brand new class is available exclusively on MasterClass, this class is about the essence of hip hop storytelling.

So far I’ve taken all the Music courses on Masterclass.com and would expect Nas’s class to be of the same high quality.

Other Music Masterclass’s I’ve taken:

Christina Aguilera | Singing
deadmau5 | Electronic Music Production
Reba McEntire | Country Music
Questlove | Music Curation and DJing
Sheila E. | Drumming and Percussion
Tom Morello | Electric Guitar
Usher | The Art of Performance

Alicia Keys – Songwriting And Producing
Timbaland – Producing and Beatmaking
St. Vincent | Creativity and Songwriting
Herbie-Hancock | Jazz
Armin van Buuren | Dance Music
Carlos Santana | Art and Soul of Guitar
Hans Zimmer | Film Scoring
Danny Elfman | Music For Film

About The Nas Masterclass

From the landmark album “Illmatic” in 1994 to the Grammy-winning “King’s Disease,” Nas has exposed truth through rhymes and vivid street poetry for more than 25 years. Now he’s sharing his journey, the evolution of Hip-Hop, and a brand-new song with you. Hip-Hop, lyricism, flow—learn how to tap into the power of your own voice and turn your experiences into music with one of rap’s all-time greatest artists.

Named one of Billboard’s Best Rappers of All Time, Nas emerged as one of the leaders of the 1990’s “golden age of Hip-Hop” with “Illmatic” in 1994, which is still widely regarded as one of the greatest Hip-Hop albums ever. Drawing from his experience growing up in New York City, his lyrics and rhymes gave voice to the voiceless and helped fuel a global musical revolution.

Nas gives you an inside look at his journey through the evolution of Hip-Hop, breaking down some of his biggest hits and creating a brand-new song from scratch so you can learn how to tap into the power of your experience and your truth.

Lessons in this online class include:

Telling Your Life Story Through Music
Rapping and Rhyme Schemes
In the Studio: Writing an Original Rap Song
•In the Studio: Recording an Original Rap Song
Using Poetic Lyrical Techniques
Case Study: Writing Challenges
Learning From Hip-Hop Legends
Using Your Power and Voice
Nas’s Artistic Evolution
The Music Industry
Hip-Hop Is Our Universe

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Big Nas (Original Song from MasterClass)