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Nas is back with is 11th studio album, which will be self-titled, Nasir.

On Thursday, a 16-minute short film was dropped to accompany the album. The film brings a visual to the deeps stories on social issues that make up the album. Topics include things like racism and police brutality. Throwback scenes of Nas’s career mixed with new sounds off the upcoming album can be seen, along with cameos from Diddy and Slick Rick.