May 6, 2016 Via P4K: http://pitchfork.com/news/65304-kanye-making-new-music-for-erykah-badu-nas-film-the-land/ Last year, it was announced that Erykah Badu would star in The Land, a film executive produced by Nas. The first trailer for it has arrived today. In it, it's announced that Kanye West, Badu, Nas, Pusha T, Jeremih, French Montana, Nosaj Thing, and more will contribute new music to the film. That music will also appear on the Nas-produced soundtrack, which is out July 29 via Mass Appeal Records, Complex reports. Watch the trailer below. The Land is directed by Steven Caple Jr. It focuses on four Cleveland teenagers with dreams of professional skateboarding who get ensnared in a drug operation. The movie hits theaters and video-on-demand on July 29. In addition to Badu, The Land also features Michael K. Williams ("The Wire," "Boardwalk Empire") and Cleveland rapper Machine Gun Kelly. Read "Life on the Line: A Telephone Conversation With Erykah Badu" and our "5-10-15-20" interview with Nas.
