Nas
Nas

Nas

USAHip Hop, Contemporary Hip Hop
8,889,998 monthly listeners
  • 3.8M followers
  • 1.9M subscribers
  • 6.9M followers
  • 391.4K followers
  • 1.1M fans

Nas's Top Spotify Songs

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Artist Name
N.Y. State of Mind
1.3M streams
2
Artist Name
If I Ruled the World (Imagine That) (feat. Lauryn Hill)
876.7K streams
3
Artist Name
The World Is Yours
727.2K streams
4
Artist Name
It Ain't Hard to Tell
486.7K streams
5
Artist Name
Nas Is Like
439.6K streams
1.3M
Streams last week
876.7K
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727.2K
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486.7K
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439.6K
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384.2K
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341.2K
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329.3K
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302.9K
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214.5K
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Nas's YouTube Videos

96.8M
Views
Nas - Nas Is Like (Official Video)
Youtube
96.8M views
Oct 24, 2009
59.3M
Views

Damian Marley - Road to Zion ft. Nas

Riccardo Abdine

Damian Marley - Road to Zion ft. Nas
Youtube
59.3M views
Sep 13, 2017
54.8M
Views
Nas - I Can (Official HD Video)
Youtube
54.8M views
Mar 21, 2011

Nas's Top Spotify Playlists in the past 3 Months

1
Artist Name
I Love My '90s Hip-Hop
by Spotify
2
Artist Name
Gold School
by Spotify
3
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Throwback Jams
by Spotify
4
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90s HITS | TOP 100 SONGS
by Spotify
5
Artist Name
Spilled Ink
by Spotify
8.7M
Followers
3.7M
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2.7M
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Nas's Chart Ranks

Past 12 Months

Events172 Events

Aug
12-13
Locus festival
Italy
ITA
, LocorotondoN/A N/A
Aug
12
Nas at Masseria Ferragnano
Italy
ITA
, Locorotondo0 - 500 Other
Aug
16-18
Lowlands
Netherlands
NLD
, BiddinghuizenN/A N/A
Aug
16-18
Electric Picnic
Ireland
IRL
, PortlaoiseN/A N/A
Aug
17-25
All Points East
United Kingdom
GBR
, LondonN/A N/A
Jul
21
Nas at Filene Center at Wolf Trap
United States
USA
, Virginia Beach5000 - 10000 Hall
Past
Jul
20
Nas at Providence Performing Arts Center
United States
USA
, Providence2500 - 5000 Hall
Past
Jul
19
Nas at Palace Theatre Albany
United States
USA
, Albany2500 - 5000 Hall
Past
Jul
12
Nas at Harris Park London
Canada
CAN
, LondonN/A Public / Outdoor
Past
Jun
30
Nas at Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre
United States
USA
, Morrison5000 - 10000 Public / Outdoor
Past
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Nas's Upcoming Events23 Events

  • Locus festival festival

    Nas, MEUTE, Yussef Dayes, Cosmo, Sama' Abdulhadi
    ITA, Locorotondo
    Small
  • Nas at Masseria Ferragnano

    Nas
    Masseria Ferragnano
    ITA, Locorotondo
    Other0 - 500
  • Lowlands festival

    Skrillex, Fred again.., Nas, Peggy Gou, Nassif Zeytoun, Jorja Smith, Queens of the Stone Age, Harry Mack, Denzel Curry, J Hus, grandson, Big Thief, Flowdan, IDLES, Sampha, Barry Can't Swim, Hermanos Gutiérrez, Maribou State, Haevn, Romy, Overmono, Brutalismus 3000, The Smile, Goldband, Inhaler, Half Moon Run, Sleaford Mods, Soulwax, Hudson Mohawke, Froukje, Ama Lou, Cho, WARGASM (UK), Bob Vylan, Blawan, LA Priest, Spinvis, pachyman, Jungle By Night, Backxwash, Sticks, Mspaint, Ramkot, Grove, Spiritbox, UNIVERSITY, Noord Nederlands Orkest, Lander & Adriaan, Fat Dog, Sugarbabes
    NLD, Biddinghuizen
    Big
  • Electric Picnic festival

    Calvin Harris, Teddy Swims, Noah Kahan, Artemas, Raye, DEAN LEWIS, David Kushner, Jessie Murph, Kylie Minogue, DASHA, Nas, Peggy Gou, Eyedress, Kodaline, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, The Teskey Brothers, Thee Sacred Souls, Good Neighbours, Tom Grennan, J Hus, Kasabian, Jazzy, Faithless, Hannah Laing, Ethel Cain, Gerry Cinnamon, Jalen N'Gonda, The Waterboys, Funk Tribu, Kneecap, Darren Kiely, NewDad, horsegiirL, The Wolfe Tones, Amble, Skin On Skin, Moncrieff, Ryan McMullan, La Lá, Nieve Ella, KOJAQUE, X CLUB., Prozak, Luciid, The Scratch, Shee, Damien Dempsey, DATSKO, Horsegirl, Black Traffic, Spiritual Cramp, Prozak, Big Sleep, Bricknasty, La La, Spider, The Young Wolfe Tones
    IRL, Portlaoise
    Huge
  • All Points East festival

    PinkPantheress, Nas, Eyedress, PIXIES, Justice, Charlotte de Witte, Phoenix, Death Cab for Cutie, LCD Soundsystem, Mura Masa, Lianne La Havas, Lola Young, Glass Beams, Loyle Carner, Flying Lotus, SHYGIRL, Romy, Brutalismus 3000, André 3000, Sainté, The Decemberists, Gossip, The Postal Service, Yves Tumor, Songer, ENNY, Yaeji, Ezra Collective, Floating Points, Yo La Tengo, Hudson Mohawke, horsegiirL, Vegyn, Cymande, Sega Bodega, Sleater-Kinney, Sofia Kourtesis, Jai Paul, Nation Of Language, Dana and Alden, Teenage Fanclub, Jockstrap, Wednesday, Nubya Garcia, Navy Blue, I. JORDAN, John Glacier, Joe James, Vagabon, George Riley, Sainte, 2ManyDJs, Bricknasty, Worldwide Wednesday, Bambii
    GBR, London
    Huge

Nas's Past Events149 Events

  • Nas at Filene Center at Wolf Trap

    Nas
    Filene Center at Wolf Trap
    USA, Virginia Beach
    Hall5K - 10K
  • Nas at Providence Performing Arts Center

    Nas
    Providence Performing Arts Center
    USA, Providence
    Hall2.5K - 5K
  • Nas at Palace Theatre Albany

    Nas
    Palace Theatre Albany
    USA, Albany
    Hall2.5K - 5K
  • Nas at Harris Park London

    Ne-Yo, Sean Kingston, Nas, Lil Jon
    Harris Park London
    CAN, London
    Public / Outdoor
  • Nas at Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre

    Nas, Tobe Nwigwe, Colorado Symphony
    Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre
    USA, Morrison
    Public / Outdoor5K - 10K

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Nas's Beatport Songs

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Artist Name
Free (feat. Emeli Sandé & Nas) (Original Mix)
Released on Nov 15, 2013
2
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Walk Thru (Original Mix)
Released on Mar 28, 2018
3
Artist Name
Thriving (Original Mix)
Released on May 08, 2019
4
Artist Name
BACK 2 HIPHOP (Original Mix)
Released on Oct 26, 2018
5
Artist Name
Let 'Em Hang (Original Mix)
Released on Apr 18, 2019

Thriving (Original Mix)

Nas, Mary J. Blige

BACK 2 HIPHOP (Original Mix)

Nas, Black Eyed Peas

Let 'Em Hang (Original Mix)

Nas

Spicy (Original Mix)

Nas, A$AP Ferg, Fivio Foreign

Godfather 4 (Original Mix)

Nas, Dave East

10k Hours (Original Mix)

Nas, Jhené Aiko

Godfather 4 (Original Mix)

Nas, Dave East, The Soul Rebels

Made You Look (Remix Clean)

Nas, Ludacris, Jadakiss

More about Nas

Overview of Contemporary Hip Hop musician Nas

American hip hop artist Nas, who hails from New York, has had a big influence on the contemporary hip hop subgenre. Themes like urban life, societal injustice, and personal problems are discussed in his music's reflective and intimate lyrics. Nas has a devoted following of admirers all over the world thanks to his distinctive storytelling style and his capacity to create lifelike pictures with words.

Nas is renowned for his gritty, visceral music, which captures the brutal realities of living in inner-city America. A wide range of audiences can relate to his words because they are frequently laced with passion and emotion. For more than 20 years, Nas has played a significant role in the Hip Hop community and has influenced a huge number of other musicians and artists. He has made a significant contribution to the genre and is still a vital and influential figure in the world of contemporary hip hop.

What are the most popular songs for Contemporary Hip Hop musician Nas?

American hip hop artist Nas is well-known and is from New York. His most well-known songs include "If I Ruled the World (Imagine That) (feat. Lauryn Hill)," "N.Y. State of Mind," "Nas Is Like," "The World Is Yours," "The Message," "Hate Me Now (feat. Puff Daddy)," "I Can," "It Ain't Hard to Tell," "Rodeo - feat. Nas," and "Represent."

Nas's song "If I Ruled the World (Imagine That) (feat. Lauryn Hill)" is one of his most well-known compositions. Nas's aspirations of what he would do if he had the ability to dominate the world are captured in the song's lyrics, which also feature the wonderful vocals of Lauryn Hill. Another standout tune, "N.Y. State of Mind," displays Nas's narrative skills as he creates a detailed portrait of life in New York City. Nas delivers some of his most famous words on the timeless Hip Hop hit "Nas Is Like" over a beat created by DJ Premier.

Another outstanding song is Nas' "The World Is Yours," which features some of his most well-known lines over a sample of Ahmad Jamal's "I Love Music." The socially aware song "The Message" discusses problems including drug abuse and poverty. With Puff Daddy on the hook, "Hate Me Now (feat. Puff Daddy)" is a song about overcoming hardship and criticism.

A motivational song called "I Can" is meant to encourage young children to follow their aspirations and realize all of their potential. The song "It Ain't Hard to Tell" is a showcase for Nas's skill as a lyricist and his ability to create witty rhymes. Nas contributes a notable stanza to the more current song "Rodeo - feat. Nas" by rapper Lil Nas X. Nas raps on the song "Represent" about his Queensbridge, New York, upbringing.

Overall, Nas has produced a lot of timeless Hip Hop songs over the years, cemented his position as one of the most admired and influential musicians in the genre.

What are the latest songs and music albums for Contemporary Hip Hop musician Nas?

With his most recent albums, Nas, a legendary hip-hop musician from New York, has been making waves in the music business. His most recent CD, "King's Disease III (2023)," displays his excellent producing abilities as well as his lyrical mastery. The album's songs, such "Never Fails" and "Survivor's Guilt," explore themes of adversity and tenacity while yet retaining Nas' distinctive sound.

Nas has a recent album out, as well as a number of singles that are catching the attention of both fans and reviewers. Nas' ability to remain current in the rapidly evolving hip-hop scene is demonstrated by songs like "On My Soul" and "Candle of the Devil". These tracks show Nas' ongoing dedication to creating music that is both avant-garde and authentic to his roots.

Nas' most recent album and singles serve as evidence of his enduring influence on hip-hop. Nas continues to break down barriers and influence a new generation of artists with his distinctive style and profound words. Fans may expect this renowned artist to create more thrilling music in the future.

Which are the most important music performances and festival appearances for Contemporary Hip Hop musician Nas?

The renowned New York rapper Nas has performed at some of the world's greatest music festivals and venues. Primavera Sound Barcelona, The Governors Ball, Roskilde Festival, Essence Festival, and Parklife Festival are just a few of the prestigious festivals he has performed at. Nas demonstrated his skill as a lyricist at the Governors Ball in 2014 by performing a set that included songs like "It Ain't Hard to Tell" and "The World Is Yours."

Additionally, Nas has given performances at some of the most prestigious music venues, including as Madison Square Garden, Hollywood Bowl, Detroit Symphony Hall, The O2, and Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre. Nas gave a whole performance of his debut album Illmatic in the Hollywood Bowl, which served as a sentimental nostalgia for his followers. In 2019, he performed at Madison Square Garden, honoring the 25th anniversary of his album Illmatic, and it was a thrilling performance.

Nas has performed at many other events in addition to these prestigious festivals and venues, assuaging his fans' astonishment with his flow and message. His music has unmistakably influenced modern hip hop and served as an inspiration to many musicians throughout the years. Nas is still a major player in the hip-hop scene, and his live performances have cemented his status as one of the genre's most important artists.

Which are the most important collaborations with other musicians for Contemporary Hip Hop musician Nas?

Throughout his career, Nas has worked with a variety of performers, including Lauryn Hill, Puff Daddy, Lil Nas X, Damian Marley, and AZ. Nas became well-known because to the popular song "If I Ruled the World (Imagine That)" with Lauryn Hill. Nas's hard-hitting words were well balanced by the song's soothing groove and Hill's soulful voice. Puff Daddy contributed to "Hate Me Now," a contentious song that attracted criticism from some quarters. The record was a commercial hit and is still among Nas's most well-known songs despite the controversy.

The song "Rodeo," which Nas and Lil Nas X co-wrote, was a crossover success that merged hip-hop and country music. The song's catchy chorus and Nas's polished performance contributed to its viral success and Billboard Hot 100 chart placement. The single "As We Enter" with Damian Marley was a highlight of Nas and Marley's collaborative album, "Distant Relatives." Nas's skill as a lyricist and the song's reggae-inspired groove made it a hit among listeners.

The song "Life's a Bitch" with AZ and Olu Dara was a standout on Nas's self-titled debut album. The jazzy sound of the song and Nas and AZ's complex rhymes demonstrated their lyrical prowess. The fact that Nas and AZ worked together on this song was essential since it propelled both of them to stardom in the hip-hop world.

Overall, Nas's associations with these musicians influenced the hip-hop genre and solidified his place among the genre's legends.

What do people also ask about Contemporary Hip Hop musician Nas?


What is Nas known as?

Nas is a well-known American rapper and songwriter who rose to prominence in East Coast hip-hop throughout the 1990s. Nasty Nas is another name for him.


What is Nas doing?

Nas is releasing his 13th album titled King's Disease.


How old is Nas today?

49 years (September 14, 1973)


Is Nas the greatest rapper of all time?

Nas is regarded by many as the finest rapper currently living because of his overall amazing lyrical talent, adaptability, and genuineness.


Why is NAS so powerful?

He is a brilliant storyteller, known for his window-view style of putting the listener on the scene.


Why did NAS drop out?

Nas was punished after stabbing a student with a pencil in the seventh grade. On the 1998 album Don Cartagena by Fat Joe, he raps about this occurrence. Nas' parents were having a rocky marriage at the time (1984), and they would get divorced in 1985, the same year Nas dropped out of high school.


Is Nas a billionaire?

Recently, a lot of people have started dissecting Nas's portfolio to figure out how much he is really worth. They are learning that the rapper QB is on the verge of reaching the $1 billion mark and will probably become the next rap billionaire.


Does Nas own his masters?

Nas doesn't own his masters because Sony is the owner of the ones from his time working for Columbia. However, Nas will provide two brand-new songs to a Sony hits album.


What is Nas's net worth?

Over $70 million of Nas' net worth comes from his music, and another $30 million comes from his movie project.


Who is Nas married to?

Kelis


Did Jay-Z lose to Nas?

Jay-Z accepted his defeat at the hands of Nas, as evidenced by the fact that everyone chose "Ether" over "Supa Ugly" in a radio poll conducted by Hot 97. Lenny recalled how Jay seemed to have reached the end of his career, but he didn't let it bother him.


Why is Nas respected?

He is renowned for being a gifted storyteller with a window-view approach that immerses the audience in the action.


What is Nas height?

1.73 m


What personality type is NAS?

Creativity. Nas is uninhibited and creative, living in the world of the mind and unconstrained by conventions.


How old is Nas now?

49 years (September 14, 1973)


Who is Nas vs Lil Nas?

1. Lil Nas X's stage name was inspired by a Nicki Minaj fan account he once ran on Twitter.


How rich is Nas?

Nas Net Worth


How much is Nas net worth in 2023?

Nas's Net Worth in 2023 is estimated to be $70 Million, according to internet reports.


Did Jay Z lose to Nas?

When both Nas-diss tracks were released, Jay Z accepted his defeat. Everyone chose "Ether" over "Supa Ugly" in a radio poll comparing the two songs, which suggested that Jay's career was gone.


Who was Nas married to?

Kelis


Who is Lil Nas lover?

Lil Nas said last week that he has been seeing actor-dancer Yai Ariza, with whom he co-starred in the song "That's What I Want."


Has Nas been in jail before?

He has only been in jail once, and that was for smoking weed.


Does Nas have a kid?

Destiny Jones.


Why was Nas so popular?

He was the first rapper to use numerous producers on his debut album, which at the time was a novel and avant-garde strategy. In addition, he changed the rapid flow that was common among rappers before him to a slower and more contemporary one. This helped him gain fame.


Is it safe to use a NAS?

If you can't secure NAS, don't utilize it. Your files may be taken if a hacker gains access to your NAS, and if they're important enough, you run the danger of ransomware if they do.


Does NAS have IP?

A NAS can offer other devices on the same network the ability to store and share files because it has a separate IP address and network address.


Does NAS use internet?

When you're not at home, a NAS device can also be accessible from your Wi-Fi network by using a web browser.


How much did Nas make off Bitcoin?

Nas could have made at least $40 million from his early Coinbase investment.


Is Nas in debt?

Nas has an extremely large debt load. The rapper owes the IRS almost $6.46 million in back taxes, according to public records.


How much did Nas invest in Bitcoin?

His firm invested between $100,000 and $500,000, its typical amount.


Is NAS short for something?

Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS)