N.I.G.G.E.R. (The Slave and the Master)
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"N.I.G.G.E.R." is a Grammy nominated song by the rapper Nas from his untitled 2008 studio album
. The song contains samples from "We're Just Trying to Make It" by The Persuaders
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The song was nominated for Best Rap Solo Performance at the Grammys
on December 3, 2008.
Untitled Nas album
The untitled ninth studio album by American rapper Nas was released by Def Jam Recordings and Columbia Records on July 15, 2008 in the United States, with earlier dates in some other countries. Its original title—Nigger—was changed due to controversy surrounding the racial epithet...
. The song contains samples from "We're Just Trying to Make It" by The Persuaders
The Persuaders (band)
The Persuaders are a New York based R&B vocal group, with some fame in the 1970s, best known for their hit single, "Thin Line Between Love and Hate"...
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The song was nominated for Best Rap Solo Performance at the Grammys
Grammy Award
A Grammy Award — or Grammy — is an accolade by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry...
on December 3, 2008.