Nas Celebrates Marvin Gaye’s Birthday W/ Rare Pics

Written By Cyrus Langhorne

New York rap veteran Nas knows the importance of April 2. The hip-hop veteran went online this week to share a major salute to late music icon Marvin Gaye on his birthday.

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Big Facts

Nasir Jones went to his Instagram page Thursday with a few shout-outs. In addition to acknowledging Gaye’s born day, the Queens native shared some flashback pics of the music legend. The rapper also gave a shout out to the late singer’s second wife, Janis Gaye in his post. The couple later divorced.

“HBD M.G. (Shout out to Janis Gaye)”

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Nas celebrates Marvin Gaye on his birthday with a selection of throwback pics

“Musical Master’s”

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Nas celebrates Marvin Gaye’s musical legacy on April 2

High-Key Details

In March, Nasir Jones shared a pic of himself looking casually dapper. In the pic, he’s rocking a New York Mets light blue hat, sweatshirt, blue jeans and a pair of Jordan sneakers.

“Queen’s Own.”

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Nasir Jones sports that New York classic swag

Wait, There’s More

A few weeks ago, Nas went online to share a must-see moment hanging out with rap star Kendrick Lamar. The caption-less photo even sparked a positive reaction from Bad Boy Records CEO Diddy. The pic had hip-hop heads wondering if a collaboration could be on the cards between these two heavyweights.

“Kings” -Diddy

Nas and Kendrick Lamar link upis a collab on the cards?

Before You Go

Recently, New York rapper Fabolous shared an epic hip-hop pic. In the shot, he’s chilling alongside Nas and A$AP Mob’s A$AP Ferg. The image was taken as the three attended the NBA’s All-Star Weekend in Chicago back in February. The ‘Illmatic’ rapper hosted a Hennessy party to celebrate the occasion.

“New York State of Mind in Chicago”

New York is in the house

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Written by Cyrus Langhorne

SOHH.com Writer. You're likely to find me covering hip-hop news and music releases. Netflix is still my go-to before Disney Plus.

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