Ill Will Records was an imprint by American rapper Nas. He launched the imprint in autumn 1999 with his fourth studio album Nastradamus. The Ill Will label was named after Willie Graham, Nas' childhood neighbor and best friend, who was shot dead on May 23, 1992 when both were teenagers. After Nas released his God's Son LP in 2002, he began helping The Bravehearts, made up of his younger brother Jungle and friend Wiz (Wizard), put together their debut album, Bravehearted.

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  • Ill Will Records was an imprint by American rapper Nas. He launched the imprint in autumn 1999 with his fourth studio album Nastradamus. The Ill Will label was named after Willie Graham, Nas' childhood neighbor and best friend, who was shot dead on May 23, 1992 when both were teenagers. After Nas released his God's Son LP in 2002, he began helping The Bravehearts, made up of his younger brother Jungle and friend Wiz (Wizard), put together their debut album, Bravehearted. The album features guest appearances from Nas, Nashawn (Millennium Thug), Lil Jon, and Mya. Ill Will had distributed The Bravehearts through Columbia Records and former artist Quan through Atlantic Records. Current artists included Nas himself, and The Bravehearts. After signing to Def Jam in 2005, Nas relaunched Ill Will by the name The Jones Experience as an imprint under Def Jam.
  • Ill Will Records ist ein im Jahr 2000 von Nas gegründetes Sublabel von Columbia Records. Das Label ist Nas ermordetem Kameraden Willie "Ill Will" Graham gewidmet und nach ihm benannt. Nachdem Nas Album God's Son im Jahr 2002] veröffentlicht wurde, half er den Bravehearts dabei, ihr Debütalbum "Bravehearted" fertigzustellen und es unter Ill Will Records zu veröffentlichen. Ill Will Records vermarktet Nas sowie The Bravehearts über Columbia Records, und Quan über Atlantic Records.
  • Ill Will Records es un sello discográfico del rapero Nas distribuido por Columbia Records. Fue fundada en otoño de 2000 con el lanzamiento del álbum compilación Nas and Ill Will Records Present QB's Finest, que incluía éxito nacional "Oochie Wally" de The Bravehearts. El sello tiene este nombre en honor a Willie Graham, vecino de la infancia de Nas y mejor amigo, asesinado en 1992 cuando ambos eran adolescentes. Tras el lanzamiento del God's Son de Nas, comenzó a ayudar a Bravehearts, grupo en el que se encontraba su hermano menor Jungle y su amigo Wiz (Wizard), para el lanzamiento de su álbum debut Bravehearted. En el álbum aparecen Nas, Nashawn (Millennium Thug), Lil Jon, Mya, y un remix del single "Oochie Wally. " Ill Will distribuye a Nas y The Bravehearts a través de Columbia Records y a Quan ta través de Atlantic Records. Los actuales artistas son Nas, The Bravehearts y Quan, un MC de Virginia que aparece en el single "Just A Moment" del Street's Disciple de Nas.
  • La Ill Will Records è l'etichetta del rapper Nas, di proprietà della Columbia Records. Il nome dell'etichetta proviene dal soprannome di Willie Graham, vicino e intimo amico di Nas, morto in un conflitto a fuoco nel 1992. Nas lancia il suo marchio nel 2000 con la compilation "Nas and Ill Will Records Present QB's Finest", conoscita per il singolo Oochie Wally dei The Bravehearts. Dopo la pubblicazione di "God's Son" nel 2002, Nasir aiuta i Bravehearts, composti da Wiz e Jungle (fratello minore di Nas) ad ultimare il loro primo album ufficiale, "Bravehearted". Al disco partecipano Nashawn, Lil Jon e Mya. La Ill Will distribuisce Nas tramite la Def Jam, i Bravehearts tramite la Columbia e il rapper Quan tramite la Atlantic Records. Oltre al rap si occupa anche di musica R&B, avendo nel suo roaster anche il cantante Tre Williams. È inoltre la compagnia-madre della The Jones Experience, etichetta affiliata alla Def Jam di Nas.
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  • Ill Will Records was an imprint by American rapper Nas. He launched the imprint in autumn 1999 with his fourth studio album Nastradamus. The Ill Will label was named after Willie Graham, Nas' childhood neighbor and best friend, who was shot dead on May 23, 1992 when both were teenagers. After Nas released his God's Son LP in 2002, he began helping The Bravehearts, made up of his younger brother Jungle and friend Wiz (Wizard), put together their debut album, Bravehearted.
  • Ill Will Records ist ein im Jahr 2000 von Nas gegründetes Sublabel von Columbia Records. Das Label ist Nas ermordetem Kameraden Willie "Ill Will" Graham gewidmet und nach ihm benannt. Nachdem Nas Album God's Son im Jahr 2002] veröffentlicht wurde, half er den Bravehearts dabei, ihr Debütalbum "Bravehearted" fertigzustellen und es unter Ill Will Records zu veröffentlichen. Ill Will Records vermarktet Nas sowie The Bravehearts über Columbia Records, und Quan über Atlantic Records.
  • Ill Will Records es un sello discográfico del rapero Nas distribuido por Columbia Records. Fue fundada en otoño de 2000 con el lanzamiento del álbum compilación Nas and Ill Will Records Present QB's Finest, que incluía éxito nacional "Oochie Wally" de The Bravehearts. El sello tiene este nombre en honor a Willie Graham, vecino de la infancia de Nas y mejor amigo, asesinado en 1992 cuando ambos eran adolescentes.
  • La Ill Will Records è l'etichetta del rapper Nas, di proprietà della Columbia Records. Il nome dell'etichetta proviene dal soprannome di Willie Graham, vicino e intimo amico di Nas, morto in un conflitto a fuoco nel 1992. Nas lancia il suo marchio nel 2000 con la compilation "Nas and Ill Will Records Present QB's Finest", conoscita per il singolo Oochie Wally dei The Bravehearts.
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