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Street’s Disciple
Hip-Hop · 2004 · 25 tracks

Street’s Disciple

A sprawling, ambitious double-disc odyssey through New York's history and Nas's own evolution. Dense with jazz-rap textures and cinematic street storytelling.

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It's like a 26-track documentary of New York street life and rap history told by its best narrator.

A sophisticated and sprawling urban noir that balances street grit with mature reflection.

Street’s Disciple · vs · Nas
Storytelling+0.9σ

The writing leans a touch further into storytelling than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 25 Tracks
01
Intro
1:51
02
A Message to the Feds, Sincerely, We the People
2:15
03
Nazareth Savage
2:41
04
American Way
4:10
05
These Are Our Heroes
4:24
06
Disciple
3:00
07
Sekou Story
2:56
08
Live Now
4:30
09
Rest of My Life
3:51
10
Just a Moment
4:22
11
Reason
4:48
12
You Know My Style
2:53
13
Suicide Bounce
3:58
14
Street’s Disciple
3:57
15
U.B.R. (Unauthorized Biography of Rakim)
3:39
16
Virgo
3:27
17
Remember the Times (intro)
0:51
18
Remember the Times
3:24
19
The Makings of a Perfect Bitch
3:16
20
Getting Married
3:47
21
No One Else in the Room
5:08
23
War
4:18
24
Me & You (Dedicated to Destiny)
3:26
25
Thief’s Theme
2:59
26
Thief’s Theme
4:16
Moments Worth Waiting For
The seamless transition into the unauthorized biography of Rakim where the flow mimics the god MC himself.
The haunting piano loop on Thief's Theme that perfectly captures the tension of a midnight stakeout.
The emotional weight of Just a Moment where the beat breathes to allow for genuine mourning.
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