"Anybody I'm dating, I don't want them to talk about my music. I don't talk about my music to them."
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Nas, born Nasir Jones on September 14, 1973, in Brooklyn, New York, is an iconic hip-hop artist and cultural architect whose lyrical prowess has redefined the genre. Emerging from the Queensbridge Houses, he captivated audiences with his debut album, "Illmatic" (1994), widely regarded as one of the greatest hip-hop albums of all time. Beyond music, Nas is a savvy entrepreneur and advocate for social justice, using his platform to inspire generations. His legacy endures, making him a pivotal figure in both music and culture.
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"Working with great people makes you great; you learn a lot and it also gives you the experience and confidence to move on with your own career."
Nas"Hip-hop is the streets. Hip-hop is a couple of elements that it comes from back in the days... that feel of music with urgency that speaks to you. It speaks to your livelihood and it's not compromised. It's blunt. It's raw, straight off the street - from the beat to the voice to the words."
Nas"I never stood for any president in my life, never voted, before Barack Obama. It changed my life to vote. It starts there with me. I never cared for politics before Barack Obama. I never thought it mattered to people like me."
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"I wish the music business was a much easier thing, but you know what? Nothing easy is worth anything. So it is what it is. There comes a time when things can work out and everybody can be happy. And that's what it's all about in the end - everybody being happy and working it out."
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