Richard Pryor’s voice welcomes you to the album with his classic “Just Us” riff off his 1975 comedy album, just before Nas fittingly starts the song with “it’s comedy, it’s hilarious.” Immediately Nas makes reference to his recent projects and the volume of work he’s been putting out “droppin' album after album like it's a various artist compilation, but it's just me and HB (Hit-Boy).” In this article we’re going to take King’s Disease III track by track. On track by track, we breakdown iconic and important albums song by song to get a better understanding of the album. King’s Disease II was a feature-filled smash, Magic was a more exclusive album with impeccable storytelling throughout, and now we have King’s Disease III which we’ll dissect throughout this article. Nas has dropped three incredible albums in the last thirteen months.
