Nas - Vernon Family Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. When was 'Vernon Family' by Nas released?

   'Vernon Family' was released as part of Nas's album 'The Lost Tapes 2', which came out on July 19, 2019.

2. Who are the writers of 'Vernon Family'?

   'Vernon Family' was written by Jamal Sublett, Nasir Jones (Nas), and Pharrell Williams.

3. What is the significance of '10th Street, 12th Street, Vernon Family' in the song?

   '10th Street, 12th Street, Vernon Family' refers to the areas in Queensbridge, New York where Nas grew up. It highlights his roots and connection to his community.

4. What themes are explored in 'Vernon Family'?

   'Vernon Family' explores themes such as wealth, street life, loyalty to one's roots, and personal growth. Nas reflects on his journey from his early days in Queensbridge to his current status.

5. Are there any notable shoutouts or references in 'Vernon Family'?

   Yes, Nas gives shoutouts to several individuals including Draws, Spanky, Black Ed, Hands, Shabazz, Wewop and Harvey. He also pays tribute to TJ Killa Black and other young legends who were lost too soon.