Carmen Bryan: Nas Won the Battle with “Ether” But Lost the War When he Signed to Jay Z

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Carmen Bryan, Nas’ ex and friend of Jay Z, continues telling her story here, taking Vlad through the fallout after “Takeover,” “Ether,” and “Super Ugly,” Cam’ron’s remarks towards her and her daughter, and the lasting impression of the Jay Z-Nas beef. “Nas won the battle but lost the war,” Carmen says, “He gave in [to Jay Z] at the end.” Watch above.

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“I’m so far ahead of my time; I’m bout to start another life/ Look behind you, I’m bout to pass you twice.”- Jay Z

“Youngins ice grillin’ me, oh you not feeling me/Fine, it cost you nothing/Pay me no mind”

“I’d rather die enormous than live dormant”

“They giveth and they taketh life is cruel that way/But even a broken clock is right at least two times a day”

“A wise man told me don’t argue with fools, cause people from a distance can’t tell who is who.”

“Swear to everything, when I leave this Earth, it’s gon’ be on both feet, never knees in the dirt”

“No one said it would be easy, n**** livin’ is work”

“I’m not afraid of dying, I’m afraid of not trying”

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