Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones (pron.: /nɑːˈsɪər/; born September 14, 1973), better known mononymously as Nas (pron.: /ˈnɑːz/), is an American rapper 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 13 million records in the United States alone. Aside from rapping, Nas is also an occasional actor. His musical career began in 1991 when he was featured on Main Source's track "Live at the Barbeque". His de...
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