Nas Gives Rakim His Flowers: “Because Of You, I Made It”

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0:23 - Nas Pays Tribute To Rakim At Hip Hop Grandmaster Awards
1:15 - Steve Stout Announces Grandmaster Awards On Rap Radar
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Nas has always given the legends their just due, and he did the same thing for Rakim — and others — during the Hip Hop Grandmaster Awards.

The awards ceremony, which took place on Saturday (November 18), kicked off with the King’s Disease rapper reciting lyrics from “Paid in Full,” before paying tribute to the Long Island native and Hip Hop pioneer.

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Voice Over By: Ashia Skye
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Script Written By: Bernadette Giacomazzo
Video Edit: Alex Vasallo
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Video Manager: Jeremy Hecht
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