2 (a DJ Premier production), of which Nas displays a considerably disturbing look at the cruel reality at N.Y., to the tenacious Hate Me Now of which is has distorted vocals provided by the then Puff Daddy, to the excellent Small World and where he tributes deceased M.C.'s The Notorious B.I.G. The album starts off with a noteworthy highlight, N.Y. The majority of the production, will be dealt with producers that Nas will forseeably work with on albums such as Stillmatic, God's Son and Street's Disciple the production comes from producers such as Timbaland, L.E.S., Alvin West and Poke & Toke. "I Am." is an album that essentially reveals both Nas' imaginative quality lyricism, and his somewhat flawed approach to record them as well. After a three year departure and receiving a great deal of criticism regarding the production and musical flaws of his sophmore effort, Nas become considerably decisive regarding his third studio album originally to be titled "I Am.Nastradamus" a conceptual double LP, and yet due to conflicting scheduling issues he make a somewhat guilty decision to release two (single-disc) albums in a consisting one year period.
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