As We Enter
{{Verification|date=November 2023}}{{Infobox song
| name = As We Enter
| cover = Nasdamianjr.gongmarleyasweenter.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Nas and Damian Marley
| album = Distant Relatives
| released = February 23, 2010
| recorded = 2009
| studio =
| venue =
| length = 2:58
| label = Def Jam, Universal Republic
| writer = Mulatu Astatke, Nasir Jones, Damian Marley, Jamaal Sublett
| producer = Damian Marley
| chronology = Nas
| prev_title = Too Many Rappers
| prev_year = 2009
| next_title = Fall in Love
| next_year = 2010
| misc = {{Extra chronology
| artist = Damian Marley
| type = singles
| prev_title = Now That You Got It
| prev_year = 2007
| title = As We Enter
| year = 2010
| next_title = Make It Bun Dem
| next_year = 2012
}}
}}
"As We Enter" is the first single from Nas and Damian Marley's collaboration album, Distant Relatives. The track is produced by Damian Marley. There are no full verses in the song, but rather Nas and Damian Marley rap in call-and-response fashion. The track contains samples of Mulatu Astatke's song "Yegelle Tezeta".
Charts
| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" |
| align="left"|Chart (2010)
!align="left"|Peak |
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| {{single chart|UKsinglesbyname|39|artist=Nas|rowheader=true|accessdate=July 29, 2017}} |
| scope="row"|US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles
| style="text-align:center;"|16 |
| scope="row"|US Billboard Hot Digital R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
| style="text-align:center;"|18 |
Remixes
A video was released by Kya Bamba on YouTube called "We Speak No Jamaicano", a merge of As We Enter and the single "We Speak No Americano" by Yolanda Be Cool.
References
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External links
- {{YouTube|id=OMGd3mAfl-0|title=Official music video}}
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{{Damian Marley}}
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Category:Universal Republic Records singles
Category:Songs written by Damian Marley
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