"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".

"As We Enter"
Single by Nas and Damian Marley
from the album Distant Relatives
ReleasedFebruary 23, 2010
Recorded2009
GenreHip hop, dancehall
Length2:58
LabelDef Jam, Universal Republic
Songwriter(s)Mulatu Astatke, Nasir Jones, Damian Marley, Jamaal Sublett
Producer(s)Damian Marley
Nas singles chronology
"Too Many Rappers"
(2009)
"As We Enter"
(2010)
"Fall in Love"
(2010)
Damian Marley singles chronology
"Now That You Got It"
(2007)
"As We Enter"
(2010)
"Make It Bun Dem"
(2012)

Charts

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Chart (2010) Peak
position
UK Singles (OCC)[1] 39
US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles 16
US Billboard Hot Digital R&B/Hip-Hop Songs 18

Remixes

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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.

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