# Making Illmatic: Noreaga 'N.O.R.E.' w/ Shinobi Stalin (Questions Classic)

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Podcast: [The Questions Hip-Hop](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-questions-hip-hop-4988699)
Published: 2026-07-06T07:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Original Broadcast: January 16, 2023 ORDER THE QUESTIONS HIP-HOP TRIVIA GAME Patreon.com/thequestionshiphop Emcee/producer Shinobi Stalin joins Sean and MidaZ to examine Noreaga's 1998 debut 'N.O.R.E.' and find out if the album is improved or diminished by trimming to 10 songs. The Questions: @thequestionshiphop (IG) Sean: @seandammit (IG) MidaZ: @midazthebeast (IG) Shinobi Stalin: @shinobistalin (IG) Email: sean@questionshiphop.com questionshiphop.com

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