Nas

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actor entrepreneur human rapper record producer songwriter studio album

Nas is an influential American rapper and songwriter renowned for his complex lyricism and classic debut album "Illmatic," widely regarded as one of the greatest hip-hop records of all time.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Nas canonical	184
Nas (rapper)	1

Statements (55)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	actor ⓘ entrepreneur ⓘ human ⓘ rapper ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ studio album ⓘ
associatedAct	AZ ⓘ DJ Premier ⓘ Hit-Boy ⓘ Mobb Deep ⓘ The Firm ⓘ
awardReceived	Grammy Award for Best Rap Album ⓘ
birthName	Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1973-09-14 ⓘ
debutAlbum	Illmatic ⓘ
debutAlbumReleaseDate	1994-04-19 ⓘ
father	Olu Dara ⓘ
formerSpouse	Kelis ⓘ
founderOf	Mass Appeal Records ⓘ Queensbridge Venture Partners ⓘ
genre	East Coast hip hop ⓘ conscious hip hop ⓘ hip hop ⓘ hip hop ⓘ
hasChild	Destiny Jones ⓘ Knight Jones ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
notableWork	God's Son ⓘ Illmatic ⓘ It Was Written ⓘ King's Disease ⓘ King's Disease II ⓘ King's Disease III ⓘ Life Is Good ⓘ Magic ⓘ Stillmatic ⓘ
occupation	actor ⓘ entrepreneur ⓘ rapper ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ
performer	Nas self-linksurface differs ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States ⓘ
raisedIn	Queensbridge Park ⓘ surface form: Queensbridge Houses, Queens, New York City, New York, United States
recordLabel	Columbia Records ⓘ Columbia Records ⓘ Def Jam Recordings ⓘ Mass Appeal Records ⓘ
religion	Islam ⓘ
residence	New York City ⓘ surface form: New York City, New York, United States
sibling	Jungle ⓘ
stageName	Nas self-link ⓘ
workFeaturedIn	Belly ⓘ

Referenced by (185)

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Late Registration → featuresArtist → Nas ⓘ

Def Jam Recordings → notableArtist → Nas ⓘ

Foxy Brown → associatedAct → Nas ⓘ

Foxy Brown → hasMember → Nas ⓘ

subject surface form: The Firm

Black Nativity → mainCastMember → Nas ⓘ

DMX → associatedAct → Nas ⓘ

No I.D. → workedWith → Nas ⓘ

Tupac Shakur → influenced → Nas ⓘ

Hit-Boy → hasCollaboratedWith → Nas ⓘ

Hit-Boy → producedFor → Nas ⓘ

070 Shake → hasCollaborationWith → Nas ⓘ

Kanye West – Late Registration → featuresArtist → Nas ⓘ

subject surface form: Late Registration

Kelis → associatedAct → Nas ⓘ

Kelis → spouse → Nas ⓘ

Hype Williams → directedMusicVideoFor → Nas ⓘ

Masters of the Sun Vol. 1 → featuresArtist → Nas ⓘ

Kendrick Lamar → influencedBy → Nas ⓘ

J. Cole → influencedBy → Nas ⓘ

Miguel Jontel Pimentel → associatedAct → Nas ⓘ

Victoria Monét → hasWrittenSongsFor → Nas ⓘ

Salaam Remi → workedWith → Nas ⓘ

We Major → featuredArtist → Nas ⓘ

We Major → performer → Nas ⓘ

We Major → hasContributor → Nas ⓘ

We Major → featuresRapper → Nas ⓘ

DJ Toomp → associatedAct → Nas ⓘ

Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... → featuresArtist → Nas ⓘ

The Dreamer/The Believer → featuresArtist → Nas ⓘ

Wu-Tang Clan → influenced → Nas ⓘ

Noah Shebib → producedFor → Nas ⓘ

Nas → stageName → Nas self-link ⓘ

Nas → performer → Nas self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Illmatic

All of Me → featuresArtist → Nas ⓘ

DJ Premier → collaboratedWith → Nas ⓘ

Mark Batson → notableWorkWith → Nas ⓘ

Raekwon → associatedAct → Nas ⓘ

BODR → hasGuestAppearance → Nas ⓘ

Boi-1da → associatedAct → Nas ⓘ

Puffy → associatedAct → Nas ⓘ

Press Play → hasGuestArtist → Nas ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nas (rapper)

Magna Carta Holy Grail → featuresArtist → Nas ⓘ

DJ Khalil → hasCollaboratedWith → Nas ⓘ

Public Enemy → hasInfluenced → Nas ⓘ

The Blueprint → containsDissTrackAgainst → Nas ⓘ

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping → castMember → Nas ⓘ

Alexander Shuckburgh → workedWith → Nas ⓘ

Slick Rick → influenced → Nas ⓘ

Cormega → associatedWith → Nas ⓘ

Cormega → collaboratedWith → Nas ⓘ