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Nas

American rapper (born 1973) · United States · Musicians

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Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones, known mononymously as Nas, is an American rapper, entrepreneur, and record producer. Rooted in East Coast hip-hop, he is regarded as one of the greatest rappers of all time.

A life in dates

2025Light‐YearsAlbum2023Magic 2Album2022King's Disease IIIAlbum2020King's DiseaseAlbum2018NASIRAlbum2012Life Is GoodAlbum2010“What really did I escape from, thought I saw Gods face on the design in my vintage Claiborne”In their wordsIn His Own Words

Distant RelativesAlbum, 20102008“Slave food turned to soul food, collards to neck bones”In their wordsYou can't stop us now

“People afraid of criticism but I always put myself in a sacrificial position,they been know I ain't just rappin for fame”In their wordsN.I.G.G.E.R. (The Slave And The Master)

“We in chronic need of a second look of the law books, And the whole race dichotomy”In their wordsAmerica

“Too many rappers, athletes and actors / But not enough nigga's in NASA”In their wordsAmerica

2007Scriptures & TestamentsAlbum2006“When I was nine, coldest winter i remember / we're slipping in december, two feet of snow / Yeah thats the east coast, that black ice - symbolize the rap life”In their wordsHope

Hip Hop Is DeadAlbum, 20062004Street's DiscipleAlbum2002God's SonAlbum1999I Am…Album1996It Was WrittenAlbum1994IllmaticAlbum1973Born14 September 1973

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10 statements, newest first
  1. What really did I escape from, thought I saw Gods face on the design in my vintage Claiborne

    2010, In His Own Words, Own words

  2. Slave food turned to soul food, collards to neck bones

    2008, You can't stop us now, Own words

  3. if you squash me, learn to live with me

    2008, Project Roach, Own words

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Albums 22

LYLight‐Years2025
MAMagic 22023
MAMagic 32023
KIKing's Disease III2022
MAMagic2021
KIKing's Disease II2021
KDKing's Disease2020
NANASIR2018
LGLife Is Good2012
DRDistant Relatives2010
UN[untitled]2008
STScriptures & Testaments2007
NANapalm2006
HDHip Hop Is Dead2006
SDStreet's Disciple2004
GSGod's Son2002
STStillmatic2001
NANastradamus1999
IAI Am…1999
IWIt Was Written1996
ILIllmatic1994
CRCarry the Cross, Chapter Two: The Rebirth

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Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones, known mononymously as Nas, is an American rapper, entrepreneur, and record producer. Rooted in East Coast hip-hop, he is regarded as one of the greatest rappers of all time. The son of jazz musician Olu Dara, Nas began his musical career in 1989 under the moniker "Nasty Nas", and recorded demos under the wing of fellow East Coast rapper Large Professor. Nas made his recording debut on Professor's group, Main Source's 1991 song "Live at the Barbeque".

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
living
Dates
Born 1973 · age 53

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