Nas, De La Soul Drop New Song "God It" To Celebrate Reaching Kickstarter Goal & Funding Eighth Album

The legendary group posted the song to SoundCloud with a note: "While busy at work, we also like to play! This song is not from the new album, but an indication of the good music to come... Just a little appetizer until we complete the main course. You may recognize our featured guest. Enjoy."

"When we glide the world, what we tellin' 'em? (Still god it baby boy) / Within' the loudest crowds, what we yell at 'em? / (Still god it baby boy) / Walk amongst the people, what they eyes sayin'? / (Still god it baby boy) / Those that thought they were equal, they demise sayin' (Still god it baby boy)," Posdnuos and Nas declare on the hook.

The upcoming album, De La Soul's first studio album in 11 years, features collaborations with 2 Chainz, Little Dragon, Damon Albarn, David Byrne and more.

The group gives fans insight to what they have in store for the new album on their Kickstarter site, saying, "This new album will incorporate elements of Jazz, Funk, Rock, Country Western and anything else we're feeling in the moment. To us, music is the influence of sounds, sounds in all vibrations and sizes, telling a story or pointing a direction."

What did you think of "God It?" Are you excited about the new album? Sound off in the comments section below!

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De La Soul, Nas