Nas
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American rapper
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones , 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.
