While nas's technical ability in terms of the rapping is at its very best by far on N.Y. state of mind, the lyrical content and music on The World is Yours come together so well that it is my definite favourite song of his. While I wouldn't mind if a rap classic like One Mic got the top spot, I would love to see The World is Yours up there (if not
Pickin Boogers - Biz Markei. Was an awesome golden age choice for sampling. Two of rap's finest in their greatest form, I think it would be a diservice for this song to not make the top 10. New Nas can't touch Illmatic Nas.