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Common, Nas & No I.D.: The Making of “Ghetto Dreams” [VIDEO]

Like you'll hear in the video, the timing is perfect for a song like this considering the sound and content of most Hip-Hop these days. It's also a treat to hear them critique each other's legacies and approach to music.

“They won’t even see it coming…”

Common, Nas and No I.D. turned Hip-Hop on its head with their phenomenal, throwback track “Ghetto Dreams.” When three brilliant artists come together, only magic can happen. Like you’ll hear in the video, the timing is perfect for a song like this considering the sound and content of most Hip-Hop these days. It’s also a treat to hear them critique each other’s legacies and approach to music. Fun fact, No I.D. originally played Common the “Ghetto Dreams” beat as a dare to see if he could rhyme hard again and do it justice.

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