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Nas, born Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones on September 14, 1973, is an American rapper, songwriter, and actor. He was born in Brooklyn, New York. Nas grew up in the Queensbridge neighborhood, one of the most famous housing projects in New York. He was exposed to music at an early age and began writing his own raps at the age of nine.

Musical Career:
Nas made his debut in the music industry in 1994 with the release of his first album, "Illmatic". This album was critically acclaimed and is considered one of the greatest rap albums of all time. It launched Nas' career as one of the most talented and influential rappers of his generation.

Throughout his career, Nas has released several successful albums, including "It Was Written" (1996), "Stillmatic" (2001), "God's Son" (2002), and "Life Is Good" (2012). His insightful lyrics, impactful storytelling, and distinctive flow have earned him worldwide recognition and legendary status in the rap genre.

Influences and Musical Style:
Nas has been influenced by many artists, including rap pioneers such as Rakim, Kool G Rap, and KRS-One. He is also inspired by poets and writers like Langston Hughes and Edgar Allan Poe. His musical style is characterized by introspective lyrics, social and political reflections, as well as narratives of urban life and the African-American experience.

Discography:
"Illmatic" (1994)
"It Was Written" (1996)
"I Am..." (1999)
"Nastradamus" (1999)
"Stillmatic" (2001)
"God's Son" (2002)
"Street's Disciple" (2004)
"Hip Hop Is Dead" (2006)
"Untitled" (2008)
"Life Is Good" (2012)
"Nasir" (2018)
"King's Disease" (2020)

Nas' discography includes several critically acclaimed albums that have been loved by fans. His work explores a variety of themes and addresses social, political, and cultural issues in a profound and thoughtful manner.

Nas remains an iconic figure in rap, both for his artistic contributions and his ability to convey meaningful messages through his music. His legacy in the rap industry is undeniable, and he continues to influence the new generation of rappers.

Music genres
conscious hip hop, east coast hip hop, gangster rap, hardcore hip hop, hip hop, queens hip hop, rap

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13 albums

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2022  •  17 tracks  •  0 like
King's Disease III
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2021  •  9 tracks  •  0 like
Magic
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2021  •  15 tracks  •  0 like
King's Disease II
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2021  •  16 tracks  •  0 like
It Was Written (Expanded Edition)
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2020  •  13 tracks  •  0 like
King's Disease
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2020  •  13 tracks  •  0 like
King's Disease
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2019  •  16 tracks  •  0 like
The Lost Tapes 2
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2018  •  7 tracks  •  0 like
NASIR
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2018  •  10 tracks  •  0 like
Illmatic: Live from the Kennedy Center with the National Symphony Orchestra
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2014  •  20 tracks  •  0 like
Illmatic XX
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2012  •  14 tracks  •  0 like
Life Is Good
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2012  •  18 tracks  •  0 like
Life Is Good (Deluxe)
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2012  •  15 tracks  •  0 like
Life Is Good (Explicit Version)
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