Nas - Hate Me Now Ft. Puff Daddy Mp3 < SIMPLE >

"Hate Me Now" is a cornerstone hip-hop anthem by , featuring Puff Daddy (now Diddy), released on April 6, 1999 , as the second single from Nas’s third studio album, I Am... . The track is famous for its defiant lyrics against critics and its grand, cinematic production. Streaming & Official Sources

: It features Nas and Puff Daddy being "crucified" on crosses, intended as a metaphor for the media and peers attacking them. Nas - Hate Me Now ft. Puff Daddy MP3

: Puff Daddy originally filmed the crucifixion scene but later demanded it be removed for religious reasons. When the original version (with Diddy on the cross) accidentally aired on TRL , it led to a physical confrontation between Diddy and Nas’s manager, Steve Stoute. "Hate Me Now" is a cornerstone hip-hop anthem

: The track was produced by Pretty Boy , D. Moet , and the legendary duo Poke & Tone (Trackmasters). Lyrics : Written by Nasir Jones and Gavin Marchand . Streaming & Official Sources : It features Nas

The music video, directed by Hype Williams, became one of the most talked-about moments in hip-hop history:

: Stream the song from the I Am... album or Nas's Greatest Hits . SoundCloud : Listen to the original upload by Nasir Jones. Audiomack : Available for streaming on Audiomack . Song Credits & Production