#VitalFactz: 21st Anniversary - Nas (It Was Written)
On this day in 1996, Brooklyn, NYC born @Nas Nas released his second studio album It Was Written.
This is his highest selling album to date, having sold nearly 2.6 million copies in the U.S. & topped both the Billboard's Hot 200 Albums Chart & the Hip Hop/R&B Albums Chart. It features the collaboration with Lauryn Hill If I Ruled The World & the Gold selling single Street Dreams.