HUCK#036 - The Nas Playlist

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Issue Soundtrack — A specially selected Nas playlist to accompany the reading of HUCK#036.

We’ve made a special Spotify playlist to accompany HUCK#036 – The Nas Issue.

If you look carefully, you’ll see that all the titles of features are Nas tracks…and that’s no conincidence!


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