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Anthony Fantano, a music reviewer, offers a critique of Nas's new album "Magic 2," describing it as short and lacking compared to Nas's previous work. Specific tracks like "Abracadabra" and "Office Hours" stand out for their lyrical content and flow. The album addresses past issues and collaborations, including a feature with 21 Savage and 50 Cent. Despite some standout moments, the overall album is seen as decent but not exceptional. Future hints at a new project and the video encourages viewer engagement.
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In this segment of the video, Anthony Fantano, a music reviewer, discusses Nas’s new album “Magic 2,” a sequel to his previous release. Fantano comments that the album feels short and lacks the high quality of Nas’s previous work. He mentions the inclusion of a track featuring 21 Savage to address past issues and describes the album’s overall content as acceptable but not exceptional. He highlights specific tracks like “Abracadabra” and “Office Hours,” praising Nas’s flow and lyrical content. Fantano also mentions Nas’s nod to past beefs and collaborations, including a feature with 50 Cent, which he criticizes for not fitting the song’s vibe.
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In this segment of the video, the focus is on Nas’ tracks from the project. The track “Motion” is described as having strong flows with a weak chorus. On “Boheme Woodbine,” Hitboy impresses with an eerie reggae flip, and Nas flows freely over the beat. “Irvin Magic Johnson” continues the theme of enjoying success. The track “What This All Really Means” features sentimental piano and string samples, reflecting on past accomplishments. The final track, “Pistols on Your Album Cover,” pays tribute to hip-hop’s early days and violent imagery in key records. Overall, the album is considered decent, okay, and not Nas and Hitboy’s best work but serves as enjoyable leftovers.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker mentions that there may be a new project coming soon if what Naz says about being halfway done with another record is true. The speaker rates the current record as a light two or decent six and asks viewers for their opinions. The video encourages viewers to like, subscribe, and click the bell for notifications.