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- Nas abstract "Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones (/nɑːˈsɪər/; born September 14, 1973), better known simply as Nas /ˈnɑːz/, is an American rapper, songwriter and actor. He is the son of jazz musician Olu Dara. Since 1994, Nas has released eight consecutive platinum and multi-platinum albums and sold over 25 million records worldwide. Aside from rapping and acting, Nas is an entrepreneur through his own record label, retail sneaker store, and magazine publishing. He currently serves as Mass Appeal Magazine's associate publisher as well as an owner of a Fila sneaker store.His musical career began in 1991 when he was featured on Main Source's track "Live at the Barbeque". His debut album Illmatic, released in 1994, received universal acclaim from both critics and the hip hop community. It is frequently ranked as one of the greatest hip hop albums of all time. His follow-up album It Was Written debuted at number 1 on the Billboard Charts, stayed on top for four consecutive weeks, went platinum twice in only two months, and made Nas internationally known.From 2001 to 2005, Nas was involved in a highly publicized feud with rapper Jay-Z. In 2006, Nas signed to Def Jam. In 2010, he released a collaboration album with reggae artist Damian Marley, donating all royalties to charities active in Africa. His tenth studio album, Life Is Good was released in 2012.Nas is often named as one of the top hip hop artists. MTV ranked him at number 5 on their list of The Greatest MCs of All Time. In 2012, The Source ranked him No. 2 on their list of the Top 50 Lyricists of All Time. In 2013, Nas was ranked fourth on MTV's "Hottest MCs in the Game" list. He has six number 1 albums on the Billboard 200, tying him with Eminem and Kanye West for 2nd all time among rappers.".
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- Nas alias "Jones, Nasir".
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- Nas associatedBand Mobb_Deep.
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- Nas associatedMusicalArtist AZ_(rapper).
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- Nas associatedMusicalArtist Kelis.
- Nas associatedMusicalArtist Mobb_Deep.
- Nas associatedMusicalArtist The_Firm_(hip_hop_group).
- Nas background "solo_singer".
- Nas birthDate "1973-09-14".
- Nas birthPlace Brooklyn.
- Nas birthPlace Crown_Heights,_Brooklyn.
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- Nas birthYear "1973".
- Nas genre Hip_hop_music.
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- Nas hometown Queensbridge,_Queens.
- Nas instrument Sampler_(musical_instrument).
- Nas occupation Rapping.
- Nas recordLabel Columbia_Records.
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- Nas instrument "Vocals, sampler".
- Nas label "Columbia, Ill Will Records".
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- Nas occupation "Rapper, actor".
- Nas origin "Queensbridge, Queens, New York, U.S.".
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- Nas shortDescription "Hip-hop artist".
- Nas website www.nasirjones.com.
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- Nas yearsActive "1990".
- Nas description "Hip-hop artist".
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