Need some more Nas in your life? Here’s a clip of Nasir speaking about some of his earliest influences like Public Enemy, Melle Mel, Run-DMC, Eric B. and Rakim as well as soul influences like Nat King Cole, James Brown and Marvin Gaye…and speaking of Marvin, Nas premieres part of his song A Queens Story which utilizes Marvin Gaye’s classic I Want You track. Check it out below. Related: Nas interview with Peter Rosenberg at SXSW 2012 where he discusses his favorite MCs, meeting Michael Jackson and more (Video)