Nas
Born: 14 / 9 / 1973
Location: United States
Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones (; born September 14, 1973), better known by his stage name Nas (), is an American rapper. 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 for fellow East Coast rapper Large Professor. He was later featured on the 1991 song "Live at the Barbeque" by his group, Main Source.
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Nas proved he is still one of the best rappers in the game at his Adelaide show.
Live Review: Nas
Nas was on-point at the Forum Theatre.
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Nas was at his most powerful in Brisbane.
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Nas you can have your crown back after what we witnessed in Sydney.
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Ill I Am
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Everything added to 20th anniversary edition Illmatic XX is almost as good as the record itself.
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