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Why this album mattered
Illmatic (1994) is a Nas album in the RetroVerse archive. The RetroVerse catalog lists 10 tracks on this release. It reached #12 and charted for 23 weeks.
The music
- 1
The Genesis
- 2
N.Y. State of Mind
- 3
Life’s a Bitch
4 The World Is Yours
- 5
Halftime
- 6
Memory Lane (Sittin’ in da Park)
- 7
One Love
- 8
One Time 4 Your Mind
- 9
Represent
- 10
It Ain’t Hard to Tell
One bar, one chart week
The chart journey
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Chart Journey
- May 7, 1994#12
A chart re-entry — the song disappeared, then returned 2 times. Entered at #12 at its peak and fell quickly across 19 weeks on the chart. Returned after 1024 weeks off the chart at #18, charting 3 more weeks at that level. Returned after 21 weeks off the chart at #193. 23 total weeks on chart.
Similar chart journeys
Albums with similar chart journeys share comparable chart arcs — how they climbed, peaked, and endured on the chart.
