Life Is Good

by Nas

Life Is Good cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 17 July 2012
  • Label: Def Jam
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:11:35
  • Community rating: 3.41/5 from 5 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Inspired by his divorce, 'Life Is Good' finds Nas in a reflective and mature state of mind. The album blends boom-bap nostalgia with honest storytelling about fatherhood, financial issues, and lost love. It is considered a return to form, showcasing his legendary lyrical ability over lush, soulful production.

Genres

Descriptors: breakup, conscious, rap, soulful, storytelling, classic

Tracklist

  1. No Introduction (04:15)
  2. Loco-Motive (03:40)
  3. A Queens Story (04:35)
  4. Accident Murderers (04:37)
  5. Daughters (03:20)
  6. Reach Out (03:46)
  7. World's An Addiction (05:01)
  8. Summer On Smash (04:19)
  9. You Wouldn't Understand (04:35)
  10. Back When (03:22)
  11. The Don (03:02)
  12. Stay (03:45)
  13. Cherry Wine (05:56)
  14. Bye Baby (03:59)
  15. Nasty (03:04)
  16. The Black Bond (02:22)
  17. Roses (03:31)
  18. Where's The Love (04:26)

Credits

  • Nas - primary artist
  • Large Professor - featuring
  • Rick Ross - featuring
  • Mary J. Blige - featuring
  • Anthony Hamilton - featuring
  • Miguel - featuring
  • Swizz Beatz - featuring
  • Victoria Monét - featuring
  • Amy Winehouse - featuring

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