Dance
by Nas

Album: God's Son (2002)
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Songfacts®:

  • Nas' mother died of breast cancer on April 7, 2002, and much of the album is dedicated to her. In this song, he imagines one last dance with his mother. >>>
    Suggestion credit:
    Bertrand - Paris, France

Comments: 1

  • Thomas Bello David from Abuja, Nigeria. I also lost my mom on June 12, 2019. This marks the saddest day of my entire life. Wish I could also have the chance to dance with my mother again. She mean the world to me and can never be replaced.
    I love you mom.
    You remain the best.
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