“Now all these new cats with they hats flipped backwards
fingers intertwined in sum gang sign madness
I got an exam lets if you pass it
Now who can quote a Daddy Kane line the fastest?”

—  Nas

Carry on Tradition
On Albums, Hip Hop Is Dead (2006)

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American rapper, record producer and entrepreneur 1973

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