by Ryan Meehan

The surest thing to come out of Jersey happened way before MTV was even a reality.  You can blame it on the moon men or some other intergalactic event, but there’s no denying that the universe was blessed on March 15th, 1978 with the descent of Na’im “4000” Lynn landing in a small town named Hillside, two miles East of Newark Liberty Airport.  (Even then he was so fly he was two miles ahead of the plane)  Nevertheless, it was obvious…A star was born.  So his parents named him accordingly, as Na’im means “the star” in Arabic.  Growing up using Richard Pryor and Eddie Murphy for muses, it wasn’t long before Na’im developed a knack for out-of-this-world comedy that has him skyrocketing to the top as THE next big thing.  Best known as the opening act for his friend and famed comedian Kevin Hart, Na’im travels the…