Nas
Nas, born Nasir Jones, is a highly influential American rapper, songwriter, and entrepreneur known for his intricate lyricism and storytelling. He gained prominence in the 1990s with his debut album 'Illmatic,' which is often regarded as one of the greatest hip-hop albums of all time. Nas has had a significant impact on the genre and has been involved in notable feuds, including one with fellow rapper Jay-Z, which fueled his career and showcased his lyrical prowess.
Born on Sep 14, 1973 (51 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 23,803 | $2,700,000 | 947$ |
| Norway | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 5,421,241 | 4,239 | $403,000 | 315$ |
| Totals | 2 | 73,307,252 | 28,042 | $3,103,000 | 1,262$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Rapper Nas was contacted to discuss the influence of Billy Joel's music in rap.
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Norway:
Nas is mentioned as one of the veteran rappers who has released an album recently.
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Canada:
Nas will perform his iconic album Illmatic at the Montreal Jazz Festival.
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United States:
Nas was mentioned during testimony in Diddy's trial but was not accused of any wrongdoing.
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Kenya:
Jay Mau Mau's work is inspired by international artistes such as Nas.
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Spain:
Kamasi Washington has collaborated with rapper Nas in his musical career.
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Tanzania:
Nas is mentioned as part of a historical feud with Jay-Z.
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