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like me are supposed to let niggas like him know. I don't take him serious. His shit is all about getting facts twisted or whatever. I wouldn't honor anything Bill O'Reilly has to say. It just shows you what bloodsuckers like him do: They abuse something like the
Virginia Tech tragedy for show ratings. You can't talk to a person like that.
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denounced the concert and called for Nas's removal, citing "violent" lyrics on songs such as "Shoot 'Em Up", "Got Urself a Gun", and "Made You Look". During his "Talking Points Memo" segment for August 15, 2007, an argument erupted in which O'Reilly claimed that it was not only Nas's lyrical content
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1991:. The album was supposed to be released during 2015. In October 2013, DJ Premier said that his collaboration album with Nas, would be released following his twelfth studio album. In October 2013, Nas confirmed that a rumored song "Sinatra in the Sands" featuring
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1614:, Nas has the opportunity to cement his status as the King of NY, at least for another 3-4-year term, or he could prove that he is not the savior that hip-hop fans should be pinning their hopes on." After the album's release, he began helping
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Republican", a hyped collaboration with Jay-Z. The album debuted on Def Jam and Nas new imprint at that label, The Jones Experience, at No. 1 on the
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Mixtape Monday: Nas Sounds Off On Bill O'Reilly (Again!); Havoc Finally Drops The Kush
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Nas was announced as one of the executive producers of the Netflix original series,
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was completed in early 1999, and a music video was shot for its lead single, "
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system from the 1920s. He performed "On the Road Again", a 1928 song by the
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Nas Takes Jesse Jackson To Task For Barack Obama Comments: 'His Time Is Up'
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7170:"Nas Begins Recording Twelfth Studio Album, Names Favorite Albums of 2012"
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10144:"Nominees Announced for the 44th Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards"
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Music from The American Epic Sessions: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
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9366:"Nas Interview: why Nas wants to explain his own lyrics on Rap Genius"
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Finding Your Roots, Season 2: The Official Companion to the PBS Series
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Finding Your Roots, Season 2: The Official Companion to the PBS Series
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Icons of Hip Hop: An Encyclopedia of the Movement, Music, and Culture
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Rapper Nas Teams Up With Koru To Sponsor Even More Tech Scholarships
8448:"Nas A No-Show At Summer Jam, Denies Planned Mock Lynching Of Jay-Z"
8124:"The Source's Top 50 Lyricists of All Time **Complete List Inside**"
5756:"Hip-Hop Gem: Nas' First Recording Session Was With Large Professor"
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7273:"Review: 'Nas: Time Is Illmatic' is a reminder of rap's potential"
7067:"Mobb Deep & Nas To Collaborate on Full-Length LP, Says Havoc"
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7812:"Hit-Boy Explains Why Nas' 'King's Disease 3' Has No Features"
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7200:"Nas Reveals New Album Details, Business Ventures & More"
7117:"News: Nas & DJ Premier Collabo Album Still In The Works"
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magazine praised it as "the best hip hop record ever made".
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Nas, Foxy Brown, AZ, and Nature Present The Firm: The Album
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8386:"Jay-Z And Nas Put Beef To Sleep In Onstage Show Of Unity"
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Nas Says Hip-Hop Is Dead β New Album Due In September
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a portion of Nas's earnings from material published under
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was more about his early life growing up in the projects.
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To the Break of Dawn: A Freestyle on the Hip Hop Aesthetic
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8855:"All I Need Is One Mag: Nas Invests In Mass Appeal Media"
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9147:"Nas Wants to Bring Sweet Chick Soul Food to Your Plate"
7659:"Nas Is Finding New Inspiration From 'The Lost Tapes 2'"
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and has been working with their "Wild Rabbit" campaign.
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9808:"Nas Announces Birth of Son With Kelis in Online Video"
9668:
9602:"Nas's ex Spills The Beans, T.I. Beats The Bootleggers"
6393:"Rapper Nas is to Join Label Led by Former Rival Jay-Z"
5983:
3839:
Episode: "Sound of Freedom β A Juneteenth Celebration"
2390:
717:. His mother, Fannie Ann (nΓ©e Little; 1941β2002) was a
10350:
9504:"Liverpool and Everton's most unlikely celebrity fans"
9068:"Rapper Nas Is Bringing New Flavor to Sweet Chick NYC"
8142:"Nas Finally Breaks Through To 'Hottest MCs' At No. 4"
6327:"(Nas > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums)"
2075:
on a song called "Wrote My Way Out", which appears on
2042:
Nas performing at the 2015 Sugar Mountain festival in
1901:, Nas confirmed he was collaborating on an album with
756:
As a young child, Nas and his family relocated to the
598:(2020) won his first Grammy for Best Rap Album at the
12040:
9463:"Q&A With Composer And Musician, Edward W. Hardy"
6425:"Nas Scores Third No. 1 Album with 'Hip-Hop Is Dead'"
2667:
continued to attack Nas throughout 2003, on numerous
2605:
lineup due to allegedly planning to perform the song
1440:. The song was included on Nas's fifth studio album,
463:. Nas made his recording debut on Professor's group,
447:), is an American rapper and entrepreneur. Rooted in
439:
433:
423:; born September 14, 1973), known professionally as
412:
403:
8832:"Nas Invests Six-Figure Sum in Mass Appeal Magazine"
8783:
NME | Music, Film, TV, Gaming & Pop Culture News
8757:
NME | Music, Film, TV, Gaming & Pop Culture News
8134:
7397:"Watch Nas, Jack White Reinterpret 1920s Blues Song"
6226:"Nas Disses Jay-Z, Endless List of Others on New LP"
6172:
6170:
5278:"A look at a hip-hop masterpiece, ten years removed"
1450:
so she could receive royalty checks from the album.
1426:", in which he compared Jay-Z to such characters as
11518:
10301:(2nd ed.). London, England, UK: Rough Guides.
10235:
There's a God on the Mic: The True 50 Greatest MC's
8949:
8687:
Nas Slams Bill O'Reilly Over Virginia Tech Comments
8258:"Nas Explains Why Tupac Was a One-of-a-Kind Artist"
7264:
4679:
2006:On April 16, 2014, on the twentieth anniversary of
1061:-esque lifestyle. On the other hand, references to
673:, a record label that has signed artists including
409:
9718:"Vibe Exclusive: Nas and Kelis' Divorce Confirmed"
7447:
7326:"Hear Nas' J DillaβSampling New Song 'The Season'"
7193:
7191:
5869:"The Year Hip-Hop Was Reborn: A Look Back at 1994"
2134:describing his performance as "fantastic" and the
983:In 1995, Nas did guest performances on the albums
733:. His father adopted the name "Olu Dara" from the
536:". The feud, along with Nas's subsequent releases
10256:How to Rap: The Art and Science of the Hip-Hop MC
9781:"Nas Announces Son's Birth to Get Back at Kelis?"
9196:"Nas Opens Sweet Chick Restaurant In Los Angeles"
7632:"Nas Says His 'NASIR' Follow-Up Will Be Out Soon"
6627:"Nas Names Album Nothing & Sets Release Date"
6451:Reid, Shaheem; Dukes, Rahma (December 18, 2006).
6167:
5941:
5405:"Pregnant singer Kelis set to divorce rapper Nas"
1790:assemblyman (later United States Representative)
1293:that June. Columbia had scheduled to release the
899:, as well as guest appearances from Nas's friend
12090:
10151:National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
9502:Koncienzcy, Rebecca; Kay, Dan (August 6, 2016).
8753:"Doja Cat shrugs off Nas' diss on 'Ultra Black'"
7715:"Nas wins his first Grammy for 'King's Disease'"
7656:
6892:"Nas Confirms Kelis' Pregnancy, Talks New Album"
6450:
6064:"Dr. Dre Presents...The Aftermath > Overview"
2401:that was more conversational than ever before".
2226:, becoming Nas' first Grammy. The sequel album,
10601:Nas & Ill Will Records Presents QB's Finest
10238:. New York, N.Y., U.S.: Thunder's Mouth Press.
8711:. July 23, 2008. Comedy Central. Archived from
8283:"Jay-Z vs. Nas: The Real Story Behind the Feud"
8160:
7345:"Puff Daddy awards Nas Jimmy Iovine Icon Award"
7188:
6510:Nas Preps "Greatest Hits," Records New Material
6043:"Hip Hop Cliques That Went Their Separate Ways"
5690:Dyson, Michael Eric; Daulatzai, Sohail (2009).
5609:Dyson, Michael Eric; Daulatzai, Sohail (2009).
4313:National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
2959:Nas is a fan of his hometown baseball team the
2375:writes that "Nas has been transfiguring since
1335:Nas & Ill Will Records Presents QB's Finest
971:as the greatest hip hop album of all time, and
669:magazine, and co-founded its spin-off division
8880:"Nas Launching New Sneaker Store in Las Vegas"
6825:. HipHop DX. December 30, 2008. Archived from
6805:"Dr. Dre's 'Detox' has music industry buzzing"
5689:
5608:
2938:On November 12, 2019, Nas was honored by
2879:In June 2018, Nas was paid $ 40 million after
2551:, performing what would go on to be known as "
1221:; he intended it as the middle ground between
1031:, and began preparation for his second album,
474:in 1992, and released his debut studio album,
11936:
11504:
10716:
10516:
10366:
10259:. Chicago, Ill., U.S.: Chicago Review Press.
10090:
10064:
9501:
9392:"Nas is Opening a Sneaker Store in Las Vegas"
9289:"Nas' Investment Portfolio Is Straight Nasty"
9144:
8806:"Nas explains Doja Cat line on "Ultra Black""
7445:
7422:"'The American Epic Sessions': London Review"
6749:Nas β Charts & Awards β Billboard Singles
6742:
6525:. CBS News. November 27, 2006. Archived from
4159:Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives
3076:, having accepted $ 300,000 for a concert in
2655:on the song "Zone Out", claiming Cam'ron had
8186:"Music News: Latest and Breaking Music News"
6949:"Nas' Next Album All About 'Peace And Love'"
6319:
6252:Nas On His Battle With Jay-Z And Its Effects
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3069:, until his delinquent tax bill is settled.
3004:(2012). In 2018, Kelis accused Nas of being
2723:The Prophecy, Vol 2: The Beginning of the N,
1774:, and the conservative-aligned news channel
1103:, making Nas a common name among mainstream
879:, was released. It featured production from
480:(1994), two years later. An inductee of the
9460:
9441:
9236:"Nas Cashes In On Another Deal With Amazon"
8853:Greenburg, Zack O'Malley (April 10, 2013).
8697:
8695:
8417:"Nas Signs With Jay-Z, According To Report"
7023:"Nas Talks Lost Tapes Vol. 2, Label Issues"
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5463:
5461:
5459:
5436:Gates, Henry Louis Jr. (January 28, 2016).
4311:The Grammy Awards are held annually by the
3755:Episode: "Nas & Dave East: The Bridge"
2969:
2742:Bill O'Reilly and Virginia Tech controversy
2593:, of which Jay-Z then served as president.
2081:. On April 12, 2017, Nas released the song
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7606:"Nas Confirms "NASIR" Follow-Up Is Coming"
6559:
6373:A Show of Solidarity, With a Few Surprises
6015:
5663:
5661:
5538:
4718:Outstanding Crime and Justice Documentary
2467:
2063:. In November 2016, Nas collaborated with
1794:requested that New York State Comptroller
1562:radio stations, as well as on the MTV and
860:" from MC Serch's soundtrack for the film
47:
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7020:
7000:"It's coming... Lost Tapes Volume Two!!!"
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5921:
5786:"Nas Fans- Good long read. Nas Biography"
4779:
4521:Best Rap Performance by a Duo or a Group
4301:
2814:in support of a petition accusing Fox of
2200:series and DJ Premier collaborative album
701:Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones was born in the
693:, platinum or multi-platinum in the U.S.
10608:From Illmatic to Stillmatic: The Remixes
10036:
9997:
9834:"Nas & Kelis β Officially Divorced!"
9442:Mastrandrea, Paige (November 12, 2019).
9415:
9233:
9042:"Nas, Pete Tong, Warner invest in LANDR"
8996:
8902:"Nas To Open Sneaker Store in Las Vegas"
8692:
8144:. MTV.com. March 6, 2013. Archived from
7865:
7197:
7167:
7092:Horowitz, Steven J. (October 10, 2011).
7091:
6871:"Nas Recording Album With Damian Marley"
6751:. allmusic. Retrieved September 8, 2008.
6403:
6179:"Two of Rap's Hottest Return to the Dis"
6107:"I Am...The Autobiography > Overview"
6018:"Nas Recording Album With Damian Marley"
6016:Concepcion, Mariel (February 10, 2009).
5934:Weinstein, S. "Nas". In Hess, M. (ed.),
5693:Born to Use Mics: Reading Nas's Illmatic
5612:Born to Use Mics: Reading Nas's Illmatic
5456:
5272:
5270:
4418:Best Rap Performance by a Duo or a Group
2750:student body and faculty, following the
2431:describes Nas's flow as "effervescent",
2037:
1916:reported that the album would be titled
1880:
1689:
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1079:was released in mid-1996. Two singles, "
818:
11090:N.I.G.G.E.R. (The Slave and the Master)
10294:
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10173:"Nas Wins An Emmy ... Before A Grammy?"
10118:
10000:"Nas Owes the IRS Nearly $ 6.5 Million"
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9461:Mastrandrea, Paige (January 20, 2020).
9193:
9145:Krishnamurthy, Sowmya (June 18, 2015).
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7446:Hunter-Tilney, Ludovic (May 19, 2017).
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7168:Horowitz, Steven J. (January 9, 2013).
7064:
6760:
6721:
6523:"Jesse Jackson Calls For Ban of N-Word"
6512:, hiphop-elements.com. August 13, 2007.
6482:"Soundtracks for "The Departed" (2006)"
6176:
6147:
6104:
5838:"The Greatest MCs of All Time β 5. Nas"
5658:
5242:
5240:
4489:N.I.G.G.E.R. (The Slave and the Master)
4205:Can't Stop, Won't Stop: A Bad Boy Story
3533:And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
2365:for his lyrical technique. In his book
1542:gave it four mics. The second single, "
453:one of the greatest rappers of all time
14:
12091:
11950:
10210:Book of Rhymes: The Poetics of Hip Hop
9998:Perpetua, Matthew (January 26, 2011).
9805:
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9563:
9260:
9166:
8997:Williams, Brennan (October 18, 2013).
8595:Hutchinson, Kate (November 12, 2019).
8347:"The 10 Wildest Rap Beefs of All Time"
8301:"BLEEK ON ETHER:"IT WAS A GLOOMY DAY""
7919:"Nas Announces "Magic 3" Release Date"
7861:
7859:
7684:
7462:from the original on December 10, 2022
7242:
7198:Williams, Brennan (October 18, 2013).
7114:
6266:"Nas vs. Jay-Z: Grade-a-Beef (page 1)"
5495:
4122:The Art of Rap: Something from Nothing
4095:Scarface: Origins of a Hip Hop Classic
3670:Episode: "Episode #2.6" & "#2.10"
2589:. The following year, Nas signed with
2456:ranked him No. 2 on their list of the
2368:Book of Rhymes: The Poetics of Hip Hop
632:(2023)βwere each produced entirely by
12164:American magazine publishers (people)
11924:
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10704:
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10037:Calefati, Jessica (January 9, 2012).
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8829:
8569:Awosika, Tomisin (February 3, 2022).
8367:"Jay-Z: Feud With Nas 'Went Too Far'"
8325:
7943:
7891:
7657:Laura Schreffler (October 18, 2019).
7342:
7299:Ramirez, Erika (September 10, 2014).
7115:Harper, Rosario (December 13, 2011).
7021:Rodriguez, Jayson (January 3, 2011).
6946:
6920:
6802:
6624:
6560:Rubinstein, Dana (October 22, 2016).
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6290:
6284:
6207:"50 Things You Didn't Know About Nas"
6124:
5583:
5539:Abramovich, Alex (December 5, 2004).
5435:
5267:
5220:"The 50 Greatest Rappers of All Time"
5189:"The 10 Greatest Rappers of All Time"
5186:
4924:
4729:
4267:
2494:The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory
1798:withdraw $ 84,000,000 from the state
1651:" upon the album's release. Although
1523:". The album peaked at No. 12 on the
1338:, which is popularly known as simply
659:. Outside of recording, he serves as
467:'s 1991 song "Live at the Barbeque".
12224:People from Long Island City, Queens
12179:Businesspeople from Queens, New York
12119:21st-century American businesspeople
11368:Classic (Better Than I've Ever Been)
10280:. Westport, Conn., U.S.: Greenwood.
10273:
9691:"Nas, Kelis tie the knot in Atlanta"
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8973:
8804:Johnson, Cherise (August 22, 2020).
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6223:
6177:Century, Douglas (January 6, 2002).
6061:
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5866:
5237:
4212:Biggie: The Life of Notorious B.I.G.
4148:Hidden Colors 3: The Rules of Racism
2849:
2601:After Nas was removed from the 2002
2435:says Nas's lyrics have "intricacy",
2244:debuted at number-three on the U.S.
2214:, was preceded by the lead single, "
1023:. Nas also parted ways with manager
929:writes of Nas's impact at the time:
647:MTV's Annual Hottest MCs in the Game
10818:If I Ruled the World (Imagine That)
10231:
10207:Bradley, Adam (February 23, 2009).
9806:Jayson, Rodriguez (July 22, 2009).
9631:Mooney, Paula (December 21, 2006).
9564:Powell, Imani (December 11, 2006).
8923:Faughnder, Ryan (October 4, 2013).
8511:. February 20, 2014. Archived from
8414:
8345:Rosenthal, Jeff (August 15, 2013).
8038:
7866:Ginsberg, Gab (November 11, 2022).
7856:
7739:Strauss, Matthew (August 3, 2021).
6849:"Exclaim! Canada's Music Authority"
6224:Reid, Shaheem (November 26, 2001).
6148:Conaway, Matt (November 21, 2000).
5989:
5974:It Was Written: Charts & Awards
5788:. Real Rap Talk. September 14, 1973
4344:If I Ruled the World (Imagine That)
4252:Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2210:. The album, executive-produced by
1686:, Untitled, and politicized efforts
1509:In December 2002, Nas released the
1081:If I Ruled the World (Imagine That)
503:If I Ruled the World (Imagine That)
24:
12169:American music industry executives
12129:African-American fashion designers
10199:
9926:Minsker, Evan (October 29, 2014).
9749:"Kelis Files For Divorce From Nas"
9724:. Vibe Media Group. Archived from
9662:Keller, Julie (January 10, 2005).
9261:Watson, Elijah C. (July 5, 2018).
9167:Gedeon, Kimberly (June 26, 2015).
9117:
9040:Williamson, Coral (July 8, 2012).
8326:White, Omari (December 12, 2014).
8255:
8218:"A History of Nas' Greatest Beefs"
7892:Smith, Niall (November 14, 2022).
7712:
7685:Caraan, Sophie (August 14, 2020).
7301:"Nas Finishes Final Def Jam Album"
7222:"DJ Premier Will Produce A Nas LP"
6890:Reid, Shaheem (February 9, 2009).
6423:Hasty, Katie (December 27, 2006).
6264:Reid, Shaheem (January 21, 2002).
5762:. November 4, 2013. Archived from
5567:One9 (director) (April 16, 2014).
5135:Jessica Wang (December 11, 2023).
4129:Uprising: Hip Hop and the LA Riots
3631:Funny or Die's Billy on the Street
3440:Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
2800:On July 23, 2008, Nas appeared on
2481:interpreted lines directed to the
1814:, thus limiting its distribution.
1251:and contained vocal samples from "
1123:, a supergroup consisting of Nas,
952:was awarded best album of 1994 by
25:
12260:
12239:Songwriters from New York (state)
12219:Male actors from Queens, New York
11892:Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers
11749:My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
10317:
9194:Findlay, Mitch (April 20, 2017).
9092:Schneider, Marc (July 17, 2015).
7343:Clark, Trent (October 16, 2016).
7245:"Review: "Nas: Time Is Illmatic""
7243:Graham, Adam (October 10, 2014).
7002:. Twitter.com. September 15, 2010
6726:. Musicremedy.com. Archived from
6608:Shaheem Reid (November 1, 2007).
6586:Reid, Shaheem (January 7, 2008).
6254:. Yahoo! Music: January 26, 2002.
6204:
5867:Reid, Shaheem (January 5, 2004).
5667:
5284:. January 1, 2001. Archived from
5246:
5217:
5187:Bofah, Kofi (February 24, 2018).
5162:"The 10 Best Rappers of All Time"
4751:
4701:
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764:community area in the borough of
12244:The Firm (hip hop group) members
12159:American retail chief executives
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9881:Lamarre, Carl (April 26, 2018).
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9716:Murphy, Keith (April 30, 2009).
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7065:Vasquez, Andres (May 25, 2011).
6391:Leeds, Jeff (January 23, 2006).
6138:. Retrieved on January 20, 2007.
5947:
5588:. UNC Press Books. p. 229.
5442:. UNC Press Books. p. 219.
4680:News and Documentary Emmy Awards
4306:
3806:Episode: "Intro" & "Jordan"
2909:
2003:would be featured on the album.
1546:", which reworked elements from
1461:chart and featured the singles "
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12114:20th-century American musicians
11520:Grammy Award for Best Rap Album
10730:
9483:Jones, Nasir (April 15, 2014).
9066:Triumph, Tony (July 18, 2015).
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4241:You're Watching Video Music Box
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3057:had filed papers in Georgia to
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3006:physically and mentally abusive
2559:, Nas responded with the song "
2268:Nas's third installment in the
2220:Grammy Award for Best Rap Album
2178:. This project was released as
1836:, Sons of Light and J. Myers, "
1662:In 2005, New York-based rapper
1633:Nas released his seventh album
196:
9981:"Federal Tax Lien Against Nas"
9540:"Nas' Mother Died in His Arms"
8974:Zhou, Larry (August 1, 2014).
8830:Paine, Jake (April 10, 2013).
8571:"Who Were the Lijadu Sisters?"
6921:Weiss, Jeff (March 26, 2009).
6803:Jones, Steve (July 21, 2008).
6761:Sharrow, Ryan (July 2, 2008).
6656:Reid, Shaheem (May 19, 2008).
6625:Ewing, Aliya (June 10, 2008).
6081:"East Coast/West Coast Killas"
5895:"Street Fighter > Overview"
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5328:
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5154:
5128:
4066:
3588:Episode: "One Night in Vegas"
3278:
3083:
3022:In an October 2014 episode of
2883:acquired the doorbell company
2674:
2389:β he says: "before Nas, every
2091:. It contains a sample of the
1596:fame), was released on DVD as
1198:Dr. Dre Presents the Aftermath
812:1991β1994: The beginnings and
639:Nas has been second ranked by
636:and met with critical praise.
568:(2008). In 2010, Nas released
528:, popularized by the former's
13:
1:
12234:Rappers from Queens, New York
12149:African-American male rappers
12124:21st-century American rappers
10630:Impact and legacy of Illmatic
9747:Aswad, Jem (April 30, 2009).
9566:"Kiss and Tell: Carmen Bryan"
9122:. Mass Appeal. Archived from
8527:"Nas Ethers Jeezy's 1st Week"
8168:"MTV.com: List β #2 Illmatic"
7944:Moore, Sam (April 19, 2024).
7586:. HotNewHipHop. July 27, 2018
7224:. xxlmag.com. October 7, 2013
6947:Graff, Gary (July 10, 2009).
6615:. Retrieved November 1, 2007.
6550:. Retrieved January 28, 2008.
6362:. Retrieved October 28, 2009.
5413:. May 1, 2009. Archived from
5249:"100 Greatest Hip-Hop Albums"
5121:
4105:How Hip Hop Changed the World
3765:Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men
3470:
2980:In January 2005, Nas married
2035:, released in November 2015.
1598:Made You Look: God's Son Live
1436:and cigarette company mascot
800:and went to the studio where
696:
602:. His five subsequent albumsβ
574:, a collaborative album with
548:(2002), and the double album
12249:African-American songwriters
12194:East Coast hip hop musicians
10153:. July 27, 2023. p. 116
10020:"IRS to Garnish Nas's Wages"
9171:. Madamnoire. Archived from
8954:Qeensbridge venture partners
3523:Episode: "The Diary of Nas"
2842:video. In an interview with
2458:Top 50 Lyricists of All Time
2085:as soundtrack for TV series
1802:that had been invested into
1574:song "Play Me", from Korn's
1454:peaked at No. 5 on the U.S.
1394:2001β2006: Feud with Jay-Z,
1193:East Coast/West Coast Killas
1191:, who appeared on the song "
1187:) in the hip-hop supergroup
1150:was fired from the group by
873:In 1994, Nas's debut album,
758:Queensbridge housing project
7:
11778:Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
11642:Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
10057:September 20, 2016, at the
8629:A Concert For Virginia Tech
7172:. HipHop DX. Archived from
7069:. HipHop DX. Archived from
5980:. Retrieved August 1, 2008.
5938:, vol. 1, pp. 341β363.
5808:"Bridging the Gap (Part 2)"
5584:Gates, Henry Louis (2016).
5251:. About.com. Archived from
5072:Lyricist of the Year Award
5023:Lyricist of the Year Award
5007:Lyricist of the Year Award
4576:Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
3888:AP Dhillon: First of a Kind
3563:The Life & Rhymes of...
3541:Episode: "Back in the Day"
3497:It's Showtime at the Apollo
3045:In September 2009 the U.S.
2868:Nas has a partnership with
2821:
2503:1996 MTV Video Music Awards
2352:
1749:, released the compilation
1643:. The double-sided single "
566:untitled ninth studio album
486:National Recording Registry
455:. The son of jazz musician
27:American rapper (born 1973)
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12265:
12189:Def Jam Recordings artists
12139:African-American investors
12134:American fashion designers
10298:The Rough Guide to Hip-hop
10274:Hess, Mickey, ed. (2007).
9485:"Nasir Jones sports tweet"
8126:. ThisIs50. Archived from
7119:. Sohh.com. Archived from
6788:. MTV News. Archived from
6690:. Retrieved July 10, 2008.
6660:. MTV News. Archived from
6594:. MTV News. Archived from
6539:Shake (January 23, 2008).
6268:. MTV News. Archived from
6228:. MTV News. Archived from
6062:Erlewine, Stephen Thomas.
5992:"It Was Written: Overview"
5871:. MTV News. Archived from
4494:Best Rap Solo Performance
4434:Better Than I've Ever Been
3087:
2994:irreconcilable differences
2659:. Cam'ron and the rest of
2596:
2294:British music publication
2122:electrical sound recording
2109:The American Epic Sessions
1532:Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
962:described Nas's lyrics on
836:In 1991, Nas performed on
584:(2012), was nominated for
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12214:Male actors from Brooklyn
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11785:The Marshall Mathers LP 2
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11571:Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life
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8689:. MTV: September 6, 2007.
8676:. MTV: September 17, 2007
6546:January 27, 2008, at the
6150:"QB Finest > Overview"
5093:Hip Hop Album of the Year
5079:
5055:Hip Hop Album of the Year
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4973:Hip Hop Album of the Year
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3505:Episode: "Episode #10.3"
3338:
2397:. Nas created a style of
2224:63rd Annual Grammy Awards
2166:Following the release of
2116:, where he recorded live
1577:Take a Look in the Mirror
1241:I Am... The Autobiography
1219:I Am... The Autobiography
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776:(a splinter group of the
600:63rd Annual Grammy Awards
590:55th Annual Grammy Awards
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12204:Hardcore hip hop artists
12184:Columbia Records artists
8634:August 23, 2007, at the
6413:, MTV.com. May 19, 2006.
4954:I Am Hip-Hop Icon Award
3896:Episode: "Episode #1.4"
3722:Episode: "The Big Bang"
3639:Episode: "Episode #2.6"
3047:Internal Revenue Service
2970:Relationships and family
2963:and English soccer team
2733:album. Nas lifted vocal
2524:
2386:There's a God on the Mic
2029:'s fourth studio album,
1806:and its parent company,
1666:dissed Nas on his song "
1496:". Both the dispute and
1342:, was released on Nas's
1095:(including a remix with
395:Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones
67:Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones
11880:Call Me If You Get Lost
11606:The Marshall Mathers LP
11417:Something to Believe In
10380:
10295:Shapiro, Peter (2005).
7559:"KANYE WEST on Twitter"
7534:"KANYE WEST on Twitter"
5541:"Hip-Hop Family Values"
5529:, PBS, October 28, 2014
4233:Mary J. Blige's My Life
3926:Survival of the Fittest
3871:Murder Inc Records Docu
3462:Raymond "Sunset" Green
3283:
2619:took place behind him,
2472:
2468:Controversies and feuds
1964:would be nominated for
1848:. In an interview with
1711:Hip Hop Is Dead...The N
1538:gave it four stars and
1144:Aftermath Entertainment
1006:Only Built 4 Cuban Linx
832:Nas interviewed in 1993
12174:American restaurateurs
11063:Can't Forget About You
10653:Video Anthology Vol. 1
10253:Edwards, Paul (2009).
10232:Dee, Kool Moe (2003).
7426:The Hollywood Reporter
6792:on September 19, 2008.
6541:Def Jam to Drop Nas?!?
5844:. 2006. Archived from
5814:. 2004. Archived from
5498:"Nas β Biography"
4780:MTV Video Music Awards
4302:Awards and nominations
3648:The Tanning of America
3349:Det. Art "Fuzzy" Rice
2946:Watches of Switzerland
2798:
2689:album of the same name
2131:The Hollywood Reporter
2120:on the restored first
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1766:commentators, such as
1745:. Nas's former label,
1699:
1566:music video networks.
1411:
1410:Nas performing in 2003
1374:, Millennium Thug and
1247:". It was produced by
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1119:featured the debut of
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12229:Rappers from Brooklyn
12154:American male rappers
11566:and the Family (1997)
10761:It Ain't Hard to Tell
10684:Nas: Time Is Illmatic
9862:on September 25, 2023
9810:. mtv. Archived from
9643:on September 11, 2011
9612:on September 11, 2011
9544:www.femalefirst.co.uk
9242:. The Northstar Group
9175:on September 24, 2015
8170:. MTV. Archived from
8130:on December 31, 2013.
7052:May 10, 2012, at the
7025:. MTV. Archived from
5380:"Gold & Platinum"
5336:"Nas's 6 Best Albums"
4140:Nas: Time Is Illmatic
3821:Episode: "Episode V"
2793:
2752:school shooting there
2721:On his 2006 mixtape,
2411:comments in the book
2041:
2013:Nas: Time Is Illmatic
1913:The Los Angeles Times
1884:
1788:Fort Greene, Brooklyn
1693:
1517:Incredible Bongo Band
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1266:The second single on
1253:It Ain't Hard to Tell
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278:, New York City, U.S.
12199:Grammy Award winners
12015:Disturbing tha Peace
11340:I'm Gonna Be Alright
10796:One Time 4 Your Mind
9664:"Nas, Kelis Married"
9637:California Chronicle
8882:. Vibe. June 5, 2013
8785:. September 12, 2020
8715:on January 16, 2014.
8533:. December 27, 2006.
8515:on February 7, 2019.
8373:. December 18, 2001.
8174:on December 6, 2011.
7979:. September 18, 2024
7925:. September 12, 2023
7923:www.hotnewhiphop.com
7772:www.hotnewhiphop.com
7202:. Huffingtonpost.com
6980:on February 26, 2011
6902:on February 11, 2009
6879:. February 10, 2009.
6333:. September 14, 1973
6294:(February 3, 2003).
6272:on February 13, 2002
6232:on September 4, 2003
5950:"Illmatic: Overview"
5918:Cobb (2006, p. 142.)
5766:on December 10, 2021
5288:on November 24, 2015
5199:on February 26, 2023
5141:Entertainment Weekly
4542:Best Rap Performance
3963:The Notorious B.I.G.
3788:Episode: "The Trap"
3238:Collaboration albums
2928:retail development.
2818:and fear-mongering.
2485:on Nas's 1996 album
2078:The Hamilton Mixtape
1354:projects, including
1291:settled out-of-court
1047:The Notorious B.I.G.
842:Live at the Barbeque
451:, he is regarded as
199: 2005;
32:Nas (disambiguation)
30:For other uses, see
12030:Roc-A-Fella Records
12025:Radio Killa Records
11833:Invasion of Privacy
11797:To Pimp a Butterfly
11654:The College Dropout
11326:I've Got to Have It
11291:Love Is All We Need
11238:Surviving the Times
10844:The Firm: The Album
10671:Mass Appeal Records
10594:The Firm: The Album
10215:Basic Civitas Books
10183:on October 22, 2022
10106:. February 12, 2019
10078:. February 19, 2019
9987:. October 19, 2009.
9907:. September 7, 2018
9578:on January 13, 2009
9508:Liverpoolecho.co.uk
8458:on January 13, 2016
8307:. February 13, 2013
8256:Zisook, Brian "Z".
7818:. November 17, 2022
7332:. October 31, 2014.
7123:on October 20, 2013
7073:on January 12, 2015
6829:on January 12, 2015
6381:: October 29, 2005.
5496:Birchmeier, Jason.
5410:New York Daily News
5342:. December 15, 2020
5193:Showbiz Cheat Sheet
5168:. November 12, 2015
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3798:You Ain't Got These
3357:Sacred is the Flesh
2754:. He was joined by
2507:a drive-by shooting
2292:King's Disease III,
1952:, and a third with
1709:Tentatively called
1156:underground hip hop
927:William Jelani Cobb
911:"the first classic
774:Five-Percent Nation
719:U.S. Postal Service
671:Mass Appeal Records
661:associate publisher
482:Library of Congress
295:alternative hip hop
12144:American investors
11952:Def Jam Recordings
11885:Tyler, the Creator
11850:Tyler, the Creator
11535:Poverty's Paradise
11312:Did You Ever Think
10789:N.Y. State of Mind
10775:The World Is Yours
10554:Compilation albums
10493:King's Disease III
9961:. October 28, 2014
9697:. January 11, 2005
9528:. August 23, 2014.
9321:on January 5, 2007
9198:. Hot New Hip Hop.
8708:The Colbert Report
8427:on October 7, 2015
8224:. August 16, 2017.
8198:on January 6, 2007
7149:. October 10, 2011
7029:on January 5, 2011
6637:on August 29, 2012
6397:The New York Times
6378:The New York Times
6184:The New York Times
5875:on January 4, 2009
5818:on August 18, 2007
5546:The New York Times
5526:Finding Your Roots
4929:
4925:BET Hip Hop Awards
4914:Best Hip-Hop Video
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4730:Sports Emmy Awards
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4665:King's Disease III
4318:
4268:Executive Producer
4170:Hamilton's America
3845:Origins of Hip Hop
3662:Finding Your Roots
3213:King's Disease III
3029:Finding Your Roots
3011:Nas briefly dated
2944:, along with
2933:Harvard University
2803:The Colbert Report
2768:Dave Matthews Band
2591:Def Jam Recordings
2563:", from his album
2544:Dead Presidents II
2538:The World is Yours
2337:Lin-Manuel Miranda
2329:executive produced
2284:King's Disease III
2280:King's Disease III
2275:King's Disease III
2065:Lin-Manuel Miranda
2047:
2010:, the documentary
1970:2013 Grammy Awards
1899:2009 Grammy Awards
1895:
1704:Def Jam Recordings
1700:
1694:Nas performing in
1676:The World Is Yours
1412:
1402:, and double album
1278:Sean "Puffy" Combs
1215:
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617:King's Disease III
556:Def Jam Recordings
449:East Coast hip hop
290:East Coast hip hop
77:September 14, 1973
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11814:Chance the Rapper
11666:Late Registration
11583:The Slim Shady LP
11540:Naughty by Nature
11486:
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11245:Less Than an Hour
11196:King's Disease II
11162:Cops Shot the Kid
11010:Street's Disciple
10948:Got Ur Self a Gun
10698:
10697:
10549:
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10525:Distant Relatives
10479:King's Disease II
10439:Street's Disciple
10287:978-0-313-33904-2
10266:978-1-55652-816-3
10224:978-0-465-00347-1
10132:. April 22, 2021.
10026:. March 26, 2012.
8950:"Investment Fund"
8759:. August 17, 2020
8489:on August 5, 2015
8148:on March 31, 2013
8011:Christgau, Robert
7774:. August 16, 2021
7512:Legacy Recordings
7278:Los Angeles Times
6765:. Bizjournals.com
6711:. March 20, 2008.
6529:on July 25, 2008.
6508:Petipas, Jolene.
6371:Sanneh, Kelefah.
6132:Nas: Battle Ready
5760:Stopthebreaks.com
5368:. April 21, 2023.
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5087:King's Disease II
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4841:Video of the Year
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3257:Distant Relatives
3197:King's Disease II
3151:Street's Disciple
3034:Henry Louis Gates
2850:Business ventures
2679:After Nas blamed
2638:Come Home With Me
2571:Got Ur Self a Gun
2242:King's Disease II
2229:King's Disease II
2146:on June 9, 2017.
1997:Justin Timberlake
1924:Distant Relatives
1919:Distant Relatives
1872:Distant Relatives
1653:Street's Disciple
1636:Street's Disciple
1530:and No. 1 on the
1162:Nas, Stoute, and
1069:notwithstanding,
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4003:Bad Boy for Life
3957:Notorious B.I.G.
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3878:Recurring Guest
3831:Soul of a Nation
3737:Recurring Guest
3729:The Defiant Ones
3686:Recurring Guest
3655:Recurring Guest
3613:Behind the Music
3603:Episode: "Race"
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3049:filed a federal
2998:Queens, New York
2681:Southern hip hop
2532:Reasonable Doubt
2483:Notorious B.I.G.
2373:Robert Christgau
2181:The Lost Tapes 2
2126:Memphis Jug Band
2114:Bernard MacMahon
1982:The Lost Tapes 2
1780:Michael Richards
1747:Columbia Records
1737:Southern hip hop
1649:Bridging the Gap
1590:Darryl McDaniels
1494:'Till I Collapse
1463:Got Ur Self A...
1430:from the sitcom
1344:Ill Will Records
1301:under the title
1233:'s feature film
1043:Columbia Records
958:. Steve Huey of
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4937:Nominee / work
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4885:and J. Phoenix)
4850:Best Rap Video
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3773:Episode: "101"
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3570:Episode: "Nas"
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2812:Color of Change
2781:criminal record
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2707:Hip Hop is Dead
2702:The Inspiration
2685:Hip Hop Is Dead
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2643:Funkmaster Flex
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2137:Financial Times
2093:Gil Scott-Heron
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1796:Thomas DiNapoli
1792:Hakeem Jeffries
1716:Hip Hop Is Dead
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1672:Dead Presidents
1616:the Bravehearts
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4649:Best Rap Song
4647:
4643:
4639:
4634:"Bath Salts"
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238:Yara Shahidi
148:1989βpresent
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11963:Discography
11909:Killer Mike
11469:Other songs
11259:As We Enter
11224:Escobar '97
11184:Ultra Black
11133:Cherry Wine
10912:Nastradamus
10902:Nastradamus
10890:Hate Me Now
10883:Nas Is Like
10642:Bravehearts
10625:Discography
10418:Nastradamus
9939:October 29,
9911:November 1,
9526:Twitter.com
9489:Twitter.com
9427:October 19,
9152:January 17,
9130:January 17,
9103:January 17,
9077:January 17,
8908:October 19,
8886:October 19,
8815:February 8,
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8763:February 8,
8737:February 8,
8658:October 20,
7872:Consequence
7356:October 17,
7284:October 13,
7256:October 13,
7228:October 19,
7206:October 19,
7153:October 11,
7096:. HipHop DX
6906:February 9,
6701:"Nas drops
6571:October 22,
6211:complex.com
6001:January 17,
5959:January 17,
5698:Basic Books
5645:Essence.com
5617:Basic Books
5552:October 10,
5421:October 25,
5292:January 17,
5259:January 17,
5108:Lauryn Hill
4905:(featuring
4814:(featuring
4810:Hate Me Now
4567:(featuring
4563:Cherry Wine
4405:The Essence
4067:Documentary
4059:Chris Brown
4055:Nicki Minaj
3865:Main Guest
3327:In Too Deep
3279:Filmography
3127:Nastradamus
3084:Discography
3017:Nicki Minaj
2887:as well as
2857:Mass Appeal
2832:Ultra Black
2764:Phil Vassar
2697:Young Jeezy
2691:, his then-
2675:Young Jeezy
2647:Hate Me Now
2625:Power 105.1
2615:of a Jay-Z
2501:before the
2300:Consequence
2238:Lauryn Hill
2216:Ultra Black
2172:Swizz Beatz
2088:The Getdown
2023:Bliss n Eso
1976:2013β2019:
1870:2009β2012:
1772:Al Sharpton
1764:progressive
1682:2006β2008:
1628:Jully Black
1476:radio host
1388:Marley Marl
1368:Bravehearts
1348:QB's Finest
1340:QB's Finest
1327:Nastradamus
1315:Nastradamus
1310:Nastradamus
1304:Nastradamus
1274:Hate Me Now
1245:Nas Is Like
1213:Nas in 1998
1085:Lauryn Hill
1027:, enlisted
838:Main Source
731:Bravehearts
715:Mississippi
705:borough of
687:Swizz Beatz
666:Mass Appeal
518:Nastradamus
507:Lauryn Hill
465:Main Source
377:.nasirjones
360:Formerly of
351:The Orchard
321:Mass Appeal
165:filmography
160:Discography
122:Occupations
108:Nas Escobar
18:Nasir Jones
12093:Categories
12020:GOOD Music
11984:Rick Rubin
11754:Kanye West
11695:Kanye West
11690:Graduation
11671:Kanye West
11659:Kanye West
11564:Puff Daddy
11559:No Way Out
11459:Die for It
10931:Stillmatic
10919:You Owe Me
10540:DJ Premier
10425:Stillmatic
10187:August 26,
10130:Grammy.com
9905:The Source
9046:Music Week
8934:October 6,
8834:. HiphopDX
8549:Genius.com
7842:Metacritic
7778:August 17,
7698:August 19,
6453:"The Firm"
6436:August 18,
6360:PopMatters
6311:August 12,
6276:August 23,
6236:August 23,
6190:August 23,
5822:August 10,
5523:Stated on
5389:October 3,
5122:References
5115:Nominated
5097:Nominated
5075:Nominated
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4870:Nominated
4853:Nominated
4845:Nominated
4837:"One Mic"
4827:Nominated
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4764:Survival 1
4721:Nominated
4673:Nominated
4653:Nominated
4629:Nominated
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4580:Nominated
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4497:Nominated
4482:Nominated
4465:Nominated
4450:Nominated
4440:Kanye West
4422:Nominated
4398:Nominated
4376:Nominated
4354:Nominated
4057:featuring
4036:featuring
4028:Smack That
4017:Mark Curry
4011:featuring
3990:featuring
3967:Puff Daddy
3965:featuring
3940:Live Niguz
3471:Television
3361:Isa Paige
3272:DJ Premier
3135:Stillmatic
2756:John Mayer
2695:labelmate
2603:Summer Jam
2583:Kanye West
2566:Stillmatic
2549:Summer Jam
2453:The Source
2420:How to Rap
2414:How to Rap
2395:snare drum
2341:Eisa Davis
2322:DJ Premier
2288:Metacritic
2263:DJ Premier
2259:ASAP Rocky
2151:Kanye West
2101:Angel Dust
2083:Angel Dust
2073:Aloe Blacc
2061:Puff Daddy
1954:DJ Premier
1891:Wellington
1854:DJ Premier
1678:" (1994).
1668:Piggy Bank
1608:PopMatters
1594:Run-D.M.C.
1540:The Source
1498:Stillmatic
1452:Stillmatic
1448:Stillmatic
1443:Stillmatic
1433:Good Times
1428:J.J. Evans
1396:Stillmatic
1319:You Owe Me
1249:DJ Premier
1138:Signed to
1129:Foxy Brown
1089:The Fugees
1021:Kool G Rap
986:Doe or Die
955:The Source
897:DJ Premier
806:Kool G Rap
794:"Kid Wave"
780:) and the
697:Early life
642:The Source
539:Stillmatic
530:diss track
341:Sony Urban
170:production
131:songwriter
73:1973-09-14
12057:Biography
11773:The Heist
11761:Take Care
11707:Lil Wayne
11618:Stankonia
11547:The Score
11354:In Public
11319:It's Mine
11277:Fast Life
11126:Daughters
10974:God's Son
10861:Phone Tap
10432:God's Son
9933:Pitchfork
9887:Billboard
9695:USA Today
9401:April 11,
9376:April 11,
9350:April 11,
9325:April 11,
9273:April 22,
9246:April 22,
9219:August 2,
9179:August 2,
9098:Billboard
9051:August 2,
8982:August 1,
8959:August 2,
8864:April 25,
8838:April 25,
8609:0261-3077
8222:Wweek.com
8202:April 11,
8019:MSN Music
7957:April 19,
7903:March 21,
7877:March 21,
7848:March 21,
7822:March 21,
7752:August 3,
7746:Pitchfork
7724:March 15,
7719:Revolt.tv
7692:Hypebeast
7568:April 23,
7543:April 23,
7100:April 11,
7077:August 6,
7033:August 6,
6953:Billboard
6932:March 26,
6876:Billboard
6833:April 11,
6809:USA Today
6430:Billboard
6355:God's Son
6306:Onion Inc
6022:Billboard
5792:August 6,
5346:March 24,
5320:March 24,
5313:Billboard
5224:LiveAbout
5166:Billboard
5146:March 28,
4536:Daughters
4291:Gully Boy
4186:Coked Up!
4178:I Am Bolt
4013:Black Rob
3932:Mobb Deep
3780:Free Meek
3701:Narrator
3580:30 for 30
3427:Henchman
3245:The Album
3143:God's Son
2904:Robinhood
2885:Ring Inc.
2665:Jim Jones
2652:God's Son
2519:the album
2511:Las Vegas
2433:Rah Digga
2331:the 2024
2247:Billboard
2069:Dave East
2044:Melbourne
2001:Timbaland
1946:Mobb Deep
1842:Billboard
1834:Dead Prez
1804:Universal
1723:Billboard
1612:God's Son
1604:God's Son
1568:God's Son
1552:FΓΌr Elise
1548:Beethoven
1526:Billboard
1512:God's Son
1486:diss song
1457:Billboard
1438:Joe Camel
1400:God's Son
1356:Mobb Deep
1332:In 2000,
1295:infringed
1282:crucified
1001:Mobb Deep
943:East-West
885:Pete Rock
863:Zebrahead
675:Dave East
656:Billboard
651:About.com
545:God's Son
497:Billboard
336:Ruffhouse
259:Full list
235:(brother)
229:Relatives
111:Nasty Nas
105:God's Son
12010:Def Soul
11972:Founders
11737:Recovery
11683:Ludacris
11403:Champion
11305:Hot Boyz
11140:Bye Baby
11074:Untitled
10998:Get Down
10854:Firm Biz
10782:One Love
10754:Halftime
10744:Illmatic
10666:Olu Dara
10452:Untitled
10397:Illmatic
10328:AllMusic
10110:March 1,
10082:March 1,
10055:Archived
9965:March 7,
9959:Vibe.com
9818:July 22,
9791:July 23,
9754:MTV News
9028:Betabeat
9008:March 4,
8929:LA Times
8632:Archived
8483:MTV News
8452:MTV News
8421:MTV News
8390:MTV News
8152:April 4,
8039:Dee 2003
8024:March 3,
7951:HipHopDX
7816:HipHopDX
7642:July 27,
7616:July 27,
7610:HipHopDX
7590:July 27,
7460:Archived
7350:Hiphopdx
7180:April 4,
7147:HipHopDX
7127:April 4,
7050:Archived
6958:July 10,
6668:March 7,
6641:June 11,
6631:HipHopDX
6613:MTV News
6544:Archived
6461:MTV News
6353:Review:
6331:allmusic
6159:March 6,
6154:allmusic
6136:Exclaim!
6116:March 6,
6111:allmusic
6085:allmusic
6068:allmusic
5996:allmusic
5978:AllMusic
5954:allmusic
5904:March 6,
5899:allmusic
5879:March 6,
5852:July 16,
5842:MTV News
5770:July 14,
5740:April 9,
5503:AllMusic
4989:Untitled
4907:Olu Dara
4009:P. Diddy
3971:Lil' Kim
3893:Himself
3875:Himself
3862:Himself
3836:Himself
3818:Himself
3803:Himself
3785:Himself
3770:Himself
3752:Himself
3734:Himself
3719:Himself
3691:2016β17
3683:Himself
3667:Himself
3652:Himself
3636:Himself
3618:Himself
3585:Himself
3567:Himself
3554:Himself
3538:Himself
3520:Himself
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3445:Himself
3395:Himself
3378:Himself
3315:Sincere
3250:The Firm
3166:Untitled
3103:Illmatic
3051:tax lien
2950:Hennessy
2926:The LINQ
2889:PillPack
2870:Hennessy
2859:magazine
2828:Doja Cat
2822:Doja Cat
2791:, said:
2789:MTV News
2776:Fox News
2669:mixtapes
2613:lynching
2579:P. Diddy
2553:Takeover
2462:Illmatic
2409:D.I.T.C.
2377:Illmatic
2353:Artistry
2346:Warriors
2272:series,
2196:series,
2128:, which
2008:Illmatic
1885:Nas and
1850:MTV News
1830:stic.man
1812:Wal-Mart
1776:Fox News
1657:platinum
1586:Jadakiss
1582:Ludacris
1556:rhythmic
1420:Takeover
1223:Illmatic
1158:singles
1121:the Firm
1113:Illmatic
1097:R. Kelly
1071:Illmatic
1063:Scarface
1052:Scarface
1025:MC Serch
969:Illmatic
964:Illmatic
960:AllMusic
950:Illmatic
939:Illmatic
909:Illmatic
905:MTV News
876:Illmatic
858:Halftime
850:3rd Bass
846:MC Serch
814:Illmatic
741:" is an
711:Olu Dara
703:Brooklyn
679:N.O.R.E.
620:(2022),
614:(2021),
542:(2001),
477:Illmatic
457:Olu Dara
364:The Firm
346:Columbia
331:Ill Will
300:jazz rap
250:(cousin)
245:(cousin)
240:(cousin)
223:Olu Dara
211:Children
114:Scarlett
84:Brooklyn
12043:Portals
11904:Michael
11838:Cardi B
11714:Relapse
11647:Outkast
11623:Outkast
11119:The Don
10955:One Mic
10873:I Am...
10735:singles
10507:Magic 3
10500:Magic 2
10346:Spotify
10024:Bet.com
9985:Tmz.com
9785:idiomag
9571:Essence
9396:Complex
9299:July 8,
8732:Insider
8531:XXL Mag
8262:DJBooth
7977:AP News
7798:Complex
7636:Complex
7563:Twitter
7538:Twitter
5812:The Ave
5650:July 8,
5340:Popdust
4943:Result
4798:Result
4748:Result
4698:Result
4444:KRS-One
4388:One Mic
4366:I Am...
4332:Result
3988:Big Pun
3916:Artist
3747:Rapture
3457:Monster
3373:John Q.
3229:Magic 3
3221:Magic 2
3119:I Am...
3059:garnish
2990:Atlanta
2984:singer
2982:R&B
2896:Dropbox
2844:Fat Joe
2693:Def Jam
2633:Noreaga
2621:Cam'ron
2597:Cam'ron
2399:rapping
2315:Hit-Boy
2311:Magic 3
2222:at the
2212:Hit-Boy
2155:Twitter
2032:Purpose
2019:J Dilla
1989:Def Jam
1968:at the
1958:Nas.Com
1905:singer
1897:At the
1858:Dr. Dre
1808:Vivendi
1784:Def Jam
1762:. Both
1733:I Am...
1664:50 Cent
1624:Lil Jon
1528:Hot 100
1467:One Mic
1465:" and "
1384:MC Shan
1376:Cormega
1323:I Am...
1299:I Am...
1269:I Am...
1195:" from
1181:KRS-One
1160:dissing
1148:Cormega
1140:Dr. Dre
1133:Cormega
1105:hip-hop
1011:Raekwon
907:called
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727:hip hop
634:Hit-Boy
629:Magic 3
623:Magic 2
588:at the
370:Website
326:Def Jam
205:
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189:
102:Classic
57:in 2022
53:Nas at
11911:(2023)
11899:(2022)
11887:(2021)
11875:(2020)
11852:(2019)
11840:(2018)
11828:(2017)
11816:(2016)
11804:(2015)
11792:(2014)
11790:Eminem
11780:(2013)
11768:(2012)
11756:(2011)
11744:(2010)
11742:Eminem
11721:(2009)
11719:Eminem
11709:(2008)
11697:(2007)
11685:(2006)
11673:(2005)
11661:(2004)
11649:(2003)
11637:(2002)
11635:Eminem
11625:(2001)
11613:(2000)
11611:Eminem
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